Monday, April 20, 2009

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Columbine 10 Years Later: The Evidence

Photographs from a public display of items related to the tragic 1999 school shooting

Stress Test Results: Most Banks Likely to Pass

By STEPHEN GANDEL

The Obama Administration believes the market has a good fix on banks' prospects, so the "stress test" results won't be a shock

Why Is Ahmadinejad Helping Journalist Roxana Saberi?

By ANDREW LEE BUTTERS

Known more for being a regular sparring partner with the U.S., the Iranian President has made a rare intervention into an American journalist's case by declaring that she should have the legal right to defend herself

Why Obama Needs to Reveal Even More on Torture

By ROBERT BAER

So far, so good: The Administration was absolutely right to declassify the Department of Justice-CIA interrogation memos. But Obama should not stop there

Ransoming the West: Why Crime Pays for Pirates

By VIVIENNE WALT

While the official line is that countries don't pay ransoms, the truth is private companies regularly shell out millions to get their ships and crews back from Somali pirates

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Swampland

By Michael Scherer

NBC asked Obama to describe the "Obama doctrine" for foreign policy. At first Obama joked it would be up to the press to write the "definitive statement on Obamism." But then he gave the clearest, most succinct statement yet of his diplomatic approach.

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Beauty Pageant Scandals

North Carolina's Kristen Dalton scored this year's Miss USA crown. But it's not always so pretty. From pornography to tragedy, TIME takes a look at the uglier side of beauty pageants

Quotes of the Day

"These governments are ceding the floor to more radical voices."
JULIETTE DE RIVERO,
an advocacy director at Human Rights Watch, after several nations, including the U.S. and Canada, boycotted a U.N. conference on racism, fearing it could become a platform for scathing criticism of Israel
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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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