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5 Burning Questions About Swine Flu

By BRYAN WALSH

In the month since the new H1N1 flu virus first emerged, public health officials have come a long way in profiling the disease. But several key questions remain, including, How afraid should we be?

Haneke's The White Ribbon Wins Cannes Palme d'Or

By RICHARD CORLISS AND MARY CORLISS

From a slate of movies filled with blood, guts and gore, the Cannes Jury picks an austere art film as its big winner

Iran's Spending Spree in Afghanistan

By JASON MOTLAGH / HERAT

Tehran is bankrolling public works projects in Herat. But many Afghans wonder if their neighbor also has more nefarious projects on its budget

China's New Deal: Modernizing the Middle Kingdom

By SIMON ELEGANT / BEIJING AND AUSTIN RAMZY / GUANLING

To cushion itself against recession, China is investing in one of the most ambitious public-works programs ever seen

The CIA's Silent War in Pakistan

By MARK THOMPSON/WASHINGTON

In the fight against al-Qaeda, pilotless drones are redefining warfare. But they could be doing more harm than good

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5 Burning Questions About Swine Flu

In the month since the new H1N1 flu virus first emerged, public health officials have come a long way in profiling the disease. But several key questions remain, including, How afraid should we be?

Quotes of the Day

"These actions, while not a surprise given its statements and actions to date, are a matter of grave concern to all nations."
President BARACK OBAMA,
responding to the news that North Korea says it has staged a "successful" underground nuclear test
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Postcard from...

Aracena

What Swine Flu? Spain Celebrates Cured Ham

By Lisa Abend

At this year's World Congress of Cured Ham in Aracena, Spain, attendees laughed in the face of swine flu to celebrate the finest of pig produce

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