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Report Details Pentagon Role in Torture Tactics

By BOBBY GHOSH/WASHINGTON, D.C.

The Senate Armed Services Committee reveals how Rumsfeld's DOD adapted methods used to train U.S. personnel to withstand pressure for false confessions

Miami's Smart Grid: A Blueprint for the Nation's Power Future

By BRYAN WALSH

Miami's $200 million smart grid, which aims to connect every home and business in Miami-Dade county by 2011, may serve as a blueprint for a nationwide system

Governor Perry's Tantrum: So What If Texas Secedes?

By NANCY GIBBS

When states get restless, do we really want to force them to stay united with the rest of us?

Judging American Idol: The Final 7 Do Disco

By JAMES PONIEWOZIK

It was Disco Night on American Idol, in which we learned that Donna Summer was the most important musical artist of the 20th century, accounting for three of the seven performances

The Chinese Navy: How Big a Threat to the U.S.?

By BILL POWELL / SHANGHAI

The anniversary of Beijing's burgeoning flotilla of warships may be an opportunity for the Washington and Beijing to figure how to get along militarily

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Swampland

By Michael Scherer

Yet another scientist, this one in France, is objecting to the way the CIA and the Justice Department used his work to justify prolonged sleep deprivation on detainees.

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Celebrity/Paparazzi Showdowns

Madonna, a horse, and the paparazzi. It sounds like the beginning of a joke, but it's actually just another in a long list of kerfuffles between Hollywood and the tabloid press

Quotes of the Day

"You can't improve any situation by staying away from it."
KGALEMA MOTLANTHE,
South African President calling on people to cast their vote in the country's fourth democratic election
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More and More, Rural China Is Going to the Polls

By Simon Elegant / Da'an

China has been experimenting with various forms of direct elections at the village level for decades. In the last ten years, the polls have reached almost every one of China's over 600,000 villages

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