Sunday, October 18, 2009

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The World According to Misha: Georgia's Saakashvili

By NATHAN THORNBURGH

He survived war with Russia, faced down opposition at home and became a Western media star in the process. But what kind of ally is Georgia's Mikheil Saakashvili?

Family Guy Offers Hyper Animation, In Triplicate

By JAMES PONIEWOZIK

Seth MacFarlane is the voice of Fox comedy, but can his toons transcend their one-liners?

The Final Olé: A Spanish Region Moves to Ban Bullfighting

By LISA ABEND / MADRID

Catalan lawmakers vote this month on an initiative to ban a centuries-old tradition in Spain: the bloody — and to some, exhilarating — sport of bullfighting. For many Catalans, it's time to put the spectacle to rest

Earthquake Preparedness: Lessons from San Francisco

By BRYAN WALSH

Twenty years since the deadly Loma Prieta earthquake shook the Bay Area, how prepared is California — and the rest of the world's quake hot zones -- for the next Big One?

Pakistani Army Offensive Raises New Questions

By JOE KLEIN

The Pakistani Army is making yet another effort to achieve what no one ever has in Waziristan, part of the FATA (Federally Administered Tribal Areas) in the Northwest Frontier Province

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The Pakistani Army is making yet another effort to achieve what no one ever has in Waziristan, part of the FATA (Federally Administered Tribal Areas) in the Northwest Frontier Province

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The Battle for Mother Teresa's Remains

By Nilanjana Bhowmick / Kolkata

Kolkata, where Mother Teresa lived and worked for nearly seven decades, was shocked this week when Albania laid claim to the saint's remains

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