Thursday, November 26, 2009

Thursday's Top News: When Thanksgiving Comes to Afghanistan

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When Thanksgiving Comes to Afghanistan

By ARYN BAKER / KABUL

TIME's Kabul correspondent talks about a tradition that is coming to an end as the tenor of the war changes and the expatriate community suffers a sea change

One Year After the Mumbai Massacre, a Trial Plods On

By JYOTI THOTTAM / MUMBAI

One year after attacks, prosecutors are finishing up their case in the trial of the surviving gunman. India, meanwhile, is turning up the pressure on alleged co-conspirators in Pakistan.

Israel and Hamas Inch Closer to a Prisoner Deal

By ANDREW LEE BUTTERS

Freeing Gilad Shalit in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian militants in Israeli jails will be a massive victory for Hamas, further marginalizing President Mahmoud Abbas

The Gospel of Glee: Is It Anti-Christian?

By NANCY GIBBS

Is the breakout TV show anti-Christian or replete with teachable moments?

Can a Good Guy Fix College Football's Worst Thing?

By SEAN GREGORY

New BCS chief Bill Hancock is saintly. But to many, the current system that crowns a national champion is hell. Can the nice guy convert the infidels?

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This photo by Brooks Kraft comes to us via our White House Photo Blog. I love the look on Sasha's face. What parent hasn't felt that one when you are doing something that your offspring finds a bit embarrassing? Happy Thanksgiving to all our Swampland readers, and especially to our regular commenters! You are what we [...]

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Can the A380 Bring the Party Back to the Skies?

By Bill Saporito

Air France inaugurates its A380 service to JFK, complete with six bars, an onboard art gallery and in-flight live music. But has the economic crisis made the Airbus superjumbo a white elephant?

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