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How a Militia Sprouted from the Beans of Egypt, Maine

By CHRISTOPHER KETCHAM / NORTH PARSONSFIELD

With a jumble of grizzly and wide-eyed allies from left, right and center, the novelist Carolyn Chute thinks of leading Maine out of the Union

The Housing Crisis: Where are the Foreclosure Lawyers?

By TIM PADGETT / MIAMI

A shortage of legal expertise is exacerbating the suffering even as foreclosures continue to plague states like Florida

Argentina's Maradona: A Soccer God Turned Mortal

By UKI GOÑI / BUENOS AIRES

Sublime soccer skills made Diego Maradona a unique symbol of national unity across divides of class and ethnicity, but his failures as the national coach have corroded his 'divinity'

Detroit: Where Private Security is Booming

By STEVEN GRAY

With a police force decimated by budget woes, the Motor City's middle-class enclaves are hiring their own to fight rising crime. Where security is a booming business

H1N1 National Emergency: Time for Concern, Not Panic

By BRYAN WALSH

Obama declares the swine flu epidemic a major federal priority but that's only to get more resources to it. The situation, while imperfect, seems manageable, so far.

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By Joe Klein

Vice President Joe Biden had an absolutely perfect response to Dick Cheney's utterly predictable and entirely wrong foreign policy speech this week: Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. had a blunt response on Friday to the latest broadsides from former Vice President Dick Cheney: “Who cares?” Exactly so. The national security policy pursued during George W. Bush's first term--when [...]

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Quotes of the Day

"One day I was at home. The next day I was among the rebels. Is everyone going to call us rebels or terrorists?"
CHARLOTTE AWINO,
a victim of human trafficking in Uganda, speaking at a U.N. event on Thursday about her abduction by the Lord's Resistance Army; Awino escaped in 2004
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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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