Monday, June 1, 2009

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Tiller's Murder: How Will It Impact the Abortion Fight?

By KAREN BALL / KANSAS CITY

Pro-life activists fear the act of violence could stain their cause, while pro-choice advocates worry it could intimidate other abortion providers

North Korea's Next Kim: Dad's Favorite, Kim Jong Un

By BILL POWELL

The youngest of Kim Jong Il's three known sons is also the most like him in personality and viciousness. He is now also the heir apparent.

Israeli Rejection of Settlement Freeze: Trouble for Obama

By TIM MCGIRK / JERUSALEM

If President Barack Obama thought he could deliver the promise of a few Israeli concessions on settlements during his upcoming Cairo speech to the Muslim world, he was sorely mistaken

Roxanne Saberi and How Journalism Works in Iran

By AZADEH MOAVENI

Roxana Saberi has been told by the Western media as that of a reporter shut down while in pursuit of the truth. The real story is far more complicated

Latin America, the U.S., and the OAS's Cuba Conundrum

By TIM PADGETT

Calls for Washington to lift its 47-year-old trade embargo against Cuba have rarely been louder, especially since President Barack Obama, who is popular in Latin America, seems to be opening the door to dialogue with Havana

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong Workers Swoon over Lunchtime Karaoke

By Alexandra Harney / Hong Kong

Ever the multitaskers, more and more Hong Kong office workers are using their lunch hours to let the good times roll

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