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The AIG Bonuses: Getting Mad and Getting Even

By JAY NEWTON-SMALL / WASHINGTON

The theme of Capitol Hill on St. Patrick's Day was outrage. But what can Congress do about it? And could there be a sacrificial lamb?

Despite Acquittal, a Florida Terror Suspect's Legal Saga Continues

By WENDY MALLOY / TAMPA

Sami al-Arian may have been a terror cheerleader, but the Justice Department's overreaching has turned him into an international martyr

In Mosul, Iraq's Insurgency Refuses to Be Tamed

By RANIA ABOUZEID / MOSUL

Iraq's third largest city remains a hot-bed for al-Qaeda affiliated insurgents. What is feeding the war there?

Judging "American Idol": The Final 11

By JAMES PONIEWOZIK

The remaining 11 contestants belt out country's greatest hits for a shot at becoming the next American Idol

Is Gold Really the Safest Investment?

By ARI J. OFFICER

Gold has outperformed stocks recently, and feels like the perfect protection against troubled times. So is it?

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What Downturn? Business Booms in Brazil's Shanties

By Andrew Downie

Small-time entrepreneurs who retail the things poorer Brazilians can't do without — food and cosmetics — are showing remarkable resilience

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