Wednesday, October 21, 2009

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Latest Threat to Health Reform: Docs' Reimbursement

By JAY NEWTON-SMALL / WASHINGTON

Republicans say Democrats are using a budget trick to maintain doctors' support for health-care reform -- and to hide the real, long-term cost of the overhaul

Can Rio Solve Its Crime Problem Before the Olympics?

By ANDREW DOWNIE

Security questions continue to plague the Brazilian city that beat out Chicago to host the 2016 Games

Obama in New Jersey: Trying to Rescue Corzine

By MICHAEL SCHERER / WASHINGTON

With less than two weeks until election day, New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine could really use some of what President Barack Obama has — not just the charisma, but also the credibility

In Italy, a Mamma Accused of Doting Too Much

By JEFF ISRAELY

Mothers are naturally overprotective in Italy, part of the reason why many men still live at home until well into their 30s. Now, however, one mom stands accused of child abuse for taking sheltering to the extreme

Arrests Open a Window on Hedge-Fund Culture

By BARBARA KIVIAT

Alleged leaks at Moody's, IBM, Intel and others, government wiretaps and Mickey Spillane dialogue — "I'm dead if this leaks" — promise to make this insider-trading case the financial drama of the season

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By MICHAEL SCHERER

The Capitol Hill dual loyalty dilemma — national interest vs. provincial interest — is clearly displayed in this quote from Sen. Harry Reid.

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With the parents of six-year-old "Balloon Boy" Falcon Henne facing criminal charges for concocting the story of his accidental flight in a bid for reality show fame, a look at more of history's most outrageous deceptions

Quotes of the Day

"This is about the U.S. sweetening the bitter experience Eastern European leaders had when President Obama scrapped the missile defense plan."
PETR DRULAK,
director of the Institute of International Relations, on the Obama administration̢۪s anticipated new proposal for Poland to jointly host an SM-3 missile system
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Kolkata

The Battle for Mother Teresa's Remains

By Nilanjana Bhowmick

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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