Friday, July 24, 2009

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The State of Play for Health-Care Reform

By JAY NEWTON-SMALL / WASHINGTON

Pelosi is racing to deliver at least one completed health care bill to President Obama ahead of the scheduled August recess

Lowering Expectations for the War in Afghanistan

By MARK THOMPSON / WASHINGTON

President Obama has sent a new commander with a new strategy to wage what he called "the right war," but winning may require even more U.S. troops and money over many years

In a Warming World, Cloudy Days Are a Boon

By BRYAN WALSH

One factor in predicting climate change, scientists say, is low-level cloud cover, the loss of which may accelerate warming

South Africa's Outraged Poor Threaten Their President

By MEGAN LINDOW

Jacob Zuma rode to power on promises to deliver jobs to the impoverished majority but protests across the country signal impatience

CSI Stone Age: Did Humans Kill Neanderthals?

By EBEN HARRELL / LONDON

Research on the remains of a Neanderthal male in what is modern day Iraq suggests that he may have died at the hands of a Homo sapien

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By KAREN TUMULTY

Swampland commenters are constantly exhorting me on the link between health industry campaign contributions and the difficulties that health reform is having getting through Congress.

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"I want to be the king of sprints because I think I am."
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What Chicago Can Learn from Morocco's Ghettos

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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