Saturday, October 24, 2009

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Dealing a Major Blow to Mexico's Masters of Meth

By IOAN GRILLO AND TIM PADGETT

U.S. and Mexican law enforcement go after alleged operatives of La Familia, one of the most violent and most religious of drug cartels south of the border

Northwest's Wayward Flight: Did the Pilots Fall Asleep?

By RANDY JAMES

The Northwest pilots say they bypassed their Minneapolis destination because they were discussing "airline policy," but many observers think sleepiness is a more plausible explanation

Europe's New Tactic with Asylum Seekers: Send Them Home

By VIVIENNE WALT / PARIS

Despite objections from human-rights groups, Britain and France have started taking a harder line against refugees from Iraq and Afghanistan: deportation

The End of California? Dream On!

By MICHAEL GRUNWALD

The Golden State has fought the status quo since its birth 160 years ago. It celebrates failure. It is a magnet for innovation. Its obituary has been posted time and again. But even amid a particularly rough chapter in the state's history, the nation's future is being written in California. A special report

Why Angry British Voters Are Tuning In to Bigots

By CATHERINE MAYER / LONDON

The leader of the racist British National Party provoked revulsion with his appearance on a national political TV show. But his message resonated with some viewers

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By Karen Tumulty

We are doubling up today on our 1,000 Words feature with these photos, forwarded by Brooks Kraft, from President Obama's recent visit to Texas A&M University:

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The Sugary Brands Doing the Most Kid-Chasing

For the first time, obesity researchers have data showing that the least healthy cereals are the ones marketed most aggressively to kids. Here's the skinny on the 10 most frequently marketed cereals to children on television

Quotes of the Day

"Every once in a while you get a drunk pilot ... but nothing like this."
JOSEPH GUTHEINZ JR.,
former FAA and U.S. Department of Transportation inspector, on the alleged hoax by Colorado's Richard and Mayumi Heene, who allegedly told authorities their son had floated away in a balloon for publicity
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Czech Republic's E.U. Holdout Has Public Support

By Katerina Zachovalova

Czech President Vaclav Klaus remains the lone holdout on the European Union's Lisbon Treaty. He's intent on shoring up support among German-wary voters first

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