Wednesday, January 7, 2009

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UN Says No Hamas Fighters Were in Bombed Gaza School

By TIM MCGIRK

Investigation refutes claim by Israeli military that it was "returning fire" from Hamas militants when troops shelled an elementary school, killing 40 civilians

Coleman vs. Franken: Minnesotans Say Enough Already!

By JUSTIN HORWATH / ST. PAUL

As Coleman contests a recount that gave Franken the win, the people throw up their hands. The process, they say, isn't funny anymore

Paging Dr. Gupta: Is a TV Star Fit to Be Surgeon General?

By ALICE PARK

President-elect Obama taps CNN medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta as the next Surgeon General. Is he qualified?

Why Democracy Is Struggling in Asia

By HANNAH BEECH

Most Asian nations now hold elections, yet true democracy still eludes the region. Here's why, and what needs to be done

What's Ailing Steve Jobs? Medical Opinion Varies

By TIFFANY SHARPLES

Apple CEO Steve Jobs' letter addressing concerns about his health and gaunt frame raised more questions than it answered

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Swampland

By Jay Newton-Small

Apparently, Obama wants to name CNN's talking-head neurosurgeon, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, as Surgeon General.

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Contested Officeholders

As the United States Senate denies Roland Burris the seat he claims is his, TIME takes a look at other political kerfuffles.

Quotes of the Day

"It is a pattern with which the police are sadly familiar, whereby hysteria is whipped up against Israel, and British Jews then suffer a wave of anti-Semitism."
MARK GARDNER,
of Britain's Community Security Trust, which gives safety advice to Jews, on attacks in Britain in the wake of the war in Gaza
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Postcard from...

Bangkok

Bangkok Gets Into the Christmas Spirit

By Hannah Beech

Thais immerse themselves in the spirit of Christmas without the foggiest idea who Jesus was

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