Thursday, June 4, 2009

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Obama Calls for New Beginning Between U.S., Muslims

By AP / MARK S. SMITH

Quoting from the Quran for emphasis, President Barack Obama called for a "new beginning between the United States and Muslims"

Olson's Gay Marriage Gambit: Powerful Symbol, But a Risk

By MICHAEL A. LINDENBERGER

Two high-powered lawyers from opposite ends of the political spectrum join forces to try to legalize gay marriage. But some advocates worry about their strategy

Still Digging Up Exxon Valdez Oil, 20 Years Later

By BRYAN WALSH / PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND

Two decades after the Exxon Valdez spill, Prince William Sound appears to be thriving again. But scientists are still finding toxic oil hiding underground

The Return of the Hot-Button Issues

By JOE KLEIN

Debates over abortion and affirmative action remain dominated by extremists. But sensible positions exist

This Porn's For You: Budweiser's Racy Web Ad

By BELINDA LUSCOMBE

The beermaker pokes fun at guys who buy porn along with their beer. But you can't see it on TV

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By Liam Fitzpatrick

The Chinese Communist Party's great fear of the Tiananmen anniversary may stem from the possibility that the events of June 4, 1989 have already started the regime's irreversible decline

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"[The voters] are actually happy and maybe don't feel this need to change something."
ROBERT HAJSEL,
head of the Slovakia office for the European Parliament, attempting to explain the low voter turnout in Slovakia for the European elections
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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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