Saturday, April 11, 2009

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Today's Top Stories

Miley Cyrus Meets Hannah Montana, At the Multiplex

By BELINDA LUSCOMBE

How a 16-year-old girl can capture Hollywood and the heartland, build a media empire and still make it home in time for dinner

Dry Taps in Mexico City: A Water Crisis Gets Worse

By IOAN GRILLO / MEXICO CITY

Faced with a collapsing delivery system and the likely effects of global warming, the hemisphere's largest city turns off the tap to try to save water

Zombies Are the New Vampires

By LEV GROSSMAN

Hang on to your brains — the walking dead are staging a pop-culture coup

In Defense of Obama's Saudi Bow

By SCOTT MACLEOD

President Obama definitely bowed down when he shook the hand of Saudi Arabian King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud at the G-20 in London last week. Despite the continuing outrage of conservatives, what Obama did was entirely appropriate, too.

Getting the CIA Out of Its Other Prisons

By ROBERT BAER

The prisons have been a serious drain on resources, and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan a distraction

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By JOE KLEIN

Where most rational observers saw Barack Obama's foreign trip as a significant U.S. triumph, Charles Krauthammer, the ultimate bleating-heart neoconservative, sees decline and weakness.

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"The ethical boundaries have been crossed."
IAIN HUTCHINSON,
an oral-facial surgeon and head of the charity Saving Faces, after a French doctor claimed to have completed the world's first full facial transplant this week
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Barcelona

Spain's Costumed Debt Collectors: Final Notice?

By Lisa Abend

In Spain, costumed debt collectors embarrass borrowers into paying back the money they owe. But new proposed legislation could put an end to the tradition of debt collection by humiliation

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