Sunday, July 19, 2009

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Drug Dealing for Jesus: Mexico's Evangelical Narcos

By IOAN GRILLO / MEXICO CITY

A quasi-religious, cult-like drug cartel lays siege to the police in western Mexico and shakes the national government

Florida Goes to War Against the Pythons

By TIM PADGETT / THE EVERGLADES

Facing an invasion of south asian serpents, the state mobilizes to exterminate the voracious reptiles

Viewpoint: Why a 9/11 "Plotter" Deserves a Re-Trial

By BRUCE CRUMLEY

Viewpoint: Zacarias Moussaoui may not be a likeable character but that doesn't mean American justice is served by putting him away after a farcical trial

Christian Improv: What's Funny at Warren's Church

By JOEL STEIN

What's funny at Rick Warren's Saddleback Church? Poop jokes, of course

Arctic Mystery: Identifying the Great Blob of Alaska

By WESLEY LOY / ANCHORAGE

Scientists say it is a massive algae bloom and nothing really unsual. But the locals say they have never seen anything like it before

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By AUSTIN RAMZY

The Beijing-based Open Constitution Initiative is under threat of closure due to $208,000 in tax penalties that landed this week.

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The Men Who Went to the Moon, 40 Years Later

A lunar journey is hard — but not as hard as coming home when the mission is done. Forty years after the first moon landing, the nature of the men who made the trips may be the deepest mystery of all

Quotes of the Day

"Our government's current Executive Order to halt the military commissions makes us foolish and weak and invites more attacks."
MELISSA LONG,
whose boyfriend was a first responder killed in New York on 9/11, during her visit to Guantánamo Bay, where she argued that the detention center should not be shut down
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Combatting Extremism in Casablanca

By MARISA MAZRIA-KATZ

To combat extremism, a community project is inspiring slum kids to become role models. What can Morocco's ghettos teach the rest of the world?

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