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Hijacked Ship Back in Port, Its Captain Still a Hostage

By NICK WADHAMS / MOMBASA, KENYA

The U.S. ship whose crew overcame a band of pirates off the coast of Somalia docked in the Kenyan port city of Mombasa on Saturday

Economist Mark Zandi: The Recession's Hot Wonk

By SHEELAH KOLHATKAR

When economist Mark Zandi talks, Washington listens. A propeller-head's rise

An Anti-Iranian Enclave in Iraq Fights to Stay

By RANIA ABOUZEID / CAMP ASHRAF

Invited in by Saddam Hussein, a group on the U.S. terrorist list is under increasing pressure from the Baghdad government to disappear

Why Supplanting the Dollar Would Be Good for America

By JUSTIN FOX

The little-known SDR is making a play to become the world's reserve currency. Maybe that's good news

Denny's: Where The Food Is Free, and Drunks Can Pee

By SEAN GREGORY / AVENEL, NJ

The low-cost restaurant chain is aggressively fighting the downturn by giving away free meals, and appealing to the late-night carousers

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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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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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