Thursday, August 27, 2009

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The Kennedy Succession: Preparing for a Scramble

By MICHAEL GRUNWALD

Massachusetts pols will wait for Ted's widow and his nephew to decide about running and then, as one observer says, it will be "a battle-and-a-half."

Obama's Next Move in Afghanistan

By JOE KLEIN

The early returns from Afghanistan's presidential election had the smell of a decorous massage job

Did a Mother Lose Her Child Because of a Lack of English?

By TIM PADGETT WITH DOLLY MASCAREÑAS / OAXACA

A Mississippi has denied custody to an illegal migrant who speaks an obscure Indian language.

The Air Force Seeks the F-22's Low-Tech Alternative

By MARK THOMPSON/WASHINGTON

New slower, lower-flying, cheaper airplanes may be more effective in fighting insurgencies — and in satisfying the Secretary of Defense

As Oil Explodes, Why Natural Gas Prices Stay Low

By ARI J. OFFICER

We have more natural gas than we need, and potentially more than we can store. Plus, a large speculator is smashing down prices. This is one weird market, and it's likely to be much higher next year.

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Swampland

By JAY NEWTON-SMALL

While most people have been wide eyed or curious passing by the blocks of satellite trucks and cameras at the Kennedy compound, the crowds are clearly wearing thin on a few locals.

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"The Islamic state thrives on chaos."
RASOOL NAFISI,
Iranian academic, on fighting between political and clerical factions in the wake of the country's controversial election
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Sana'a

Is Yemen Chewing Itself to Death?

By Andrew Lee Butters

Never mind the social effects of an entire nation addled by the narcotic leaf khat, growing the plant could leave the country short of drinking water

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