Saturday, August 22, 2009

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Today's Top Stories

Why a Contested Afghan Election Result Could Help the U.S.

By TONY KARON

A low turnout and allegations of fraud might sound like a disaster for the Obama Administration's strategy, but it could, in fact, reinforce U.S. efforts to remake government in Afghanistan

Mexican Drug Cartels Find a New Home in California State Parks

By TIM MCGIRK / SANTA CRUZ

Mexican drug cartels are increasingly growing their product in California state parks, and the state's budget crisis will make it even harder to stop them

Why Racial Profiling Persists in Medical Research

By CATHERINE ELTON

Experts within the research community say a small but stubborn streak of racial profiling has long persisted in the medical literature

The Pensacola Adoptive Couple's Murder: A Hit?

By TIM PADGETT

The horrific killing of a couple, in front of their adopted, special needs kids, stunned the country. Now, police believe it may have been a contract murder

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By JOE KLEIN

Charles Krauthammer takes on death panels today. And again, he is close to reasonable.

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Top 10 Things You Didn't Know About Hawaii

As Hawaii celebrates its 50th anniversary of statehood, TIME explores little-known tidbits about the 50th state

Quotes of the Day

"It was a ridiculous movie."
BRAD PITT
star of the new World War II film Inglourious Basterds, criticizing Valkyrie, a Nazi-themed flick that featured Tom Cruise as a Hitler assassin
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How the Virgin Mary Survived Sri Lanka's Civil War

By Amantha Perera

The Catholic feast of the Assumption took on special meaning on the island nation as pilgrims once again could travel to a shrine to the mother of Jesus

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