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Senate Health Bill Gets Strong Score, But Weaker Mandate Could Pose Problems

By KAREN TUMULTY / WASHINGTON

Senate Democrats are relieved that the CBO gave a qualified thumbs-up to the Baucus health-care bill, but some of the cost-saving methods could end up backfiring

Scandal-Hit Berlusconi Must Face Criminal Charges

By JEFF ISRAELY

The Italian Constitutional Court overturns an immunity-from-prosecution law that means the 73-year-old Prime Minister will face outstanding criminal charges. How will Berlusconi react?

Iran's New Flexibility: Can the U.S. Take Yes for an Answer?

By TONY KARON

Tehran is talking, and heeding some demands on its nuclear program, while rejecting others. Why that's creating a dilemma for Obama

Afghanistan Controversy: Less Than Meets the Eye

By JOE KLEIN

Is Obama feuding with his generals about Afghanistan? There's more consensus than meets the eye

Calling 'Em Out: The White House Takes on the Press

By MICHAEL SCHERER

Why the Obama team is starting to play hardball with an erstwhile ally: the press

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Heroes of the Environment 2009

From saving wild mountain rivers in China to measuring the Arctic's icy expanse, from protecting the lush forests of Africa to conducting a feisty online debate, our green heroes are informed by this simple notion: We can all make a difference

Quotes of the Day

"Why am I being treated this way after trying to better myself?"
JAMES NICHOLS,
31, a convicted sex offender, after being arrested in North Carolina for attending religious services at a church that runs a daycare
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Indonesia's Islamic Schools: More Female Friendly

By Carla Power / Cirebon

While domestic suicide bombers and radicals have been traced to a few notorious schools, others have been incubators for a more benign trend in the world's most populous Muslim nation: the development of feminist readings of the Quran and Islamic traditions

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