Tuesday, August 4, 2009

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Will a Police Probe Take Down Israel's Foreign Minister?

By TIM MCGIRK

Echoing the sequence of events that led to the ouster of Ehud Olmert, Israeli investigators have urged the indictment of Avigdor Lieberman

New Gitmo Proposal Draws Wide Range of Critics

By BOBBY GHOSH / WASHINGTON

Republican politicians and human-rights activists rarely agree on how to treat terrorist suspects, but they are unwitting allies in opposition to the Obama Administration's latest proposal

The Luxury-Brand Effect: Should BMW Sell Ketchup?

By SEAN GREGORY

Many luxury brands are desperate, and a new study shows that moves into smaller-ticket markets might work

The Coming New New Economy

By KURT ANDERSEN

Author Kurt Andersen's new book, Reset: How This Crisis Can Restore Our Values and Renew America, examines the economic, political and cultural opportunities to be found in the wake of the financial crises

Fatah Conference Aims to Boost Its Radical Credentials

By TONY KARON

The first Fatah conference in 20 years is likely to weaken President Mahmoud Abbas, Washington's preferred Palestinian moderate, as his party looks to compete with Hamas

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"It sends all the wrong signals."
B.R. MYERS,
an expert from South Korea's Dongseo University, warning that former President Bill Clinton's trip to North Korea to free two U.S. journalists runs the risk of rewarding bad behavior
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Postcard from...

Freetown

Singing to Stop the Fighting in Sierra Leone

By Glenna Gordon / Freetown

Seven years after the end of its brutal civil war, Sierra Leone is still struggling with ethnic tensions and conflict. But at a studio in the country's capital, young musicians are trying to make a change through song

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