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Monitor Articles for February 2, 2012
Money pours into Planned Parenthood. Was Susan G. Komen misunderstood?
'Supergiant' amphipod discovered in deep sea near New Zealand
Is Iran trying to develop a missile that could reach America?
Can Facebook IPO help solve a state budget crisis?
'Soul Train' icon Don Cornelius changed the beat of the nation
Tax VOX
Why expiring tax cuts should actually expire
Horizons
Google 'Bouncer' tasked with taking on Android malware
Judges bar viewing of gay marriage trial videos: what they’re protecting
Planet found at perfect spot for life - in solar system with three suns
Lesson of L.A. teacher sex-crime case: Heed children who report abuse
Horizons
Facebook IPO is good news for Zynga, Pandora, Groupon, too
Prince William, oil, honor: Why Argentina is pushing to reclaim Falkland Islands
The science behind Groundhog Day (Hint: There isn't any.)
Backchannels
Egypt soccer riot: Could it hasten military's exit from politics?
'Right to work' push has unions stewing and a fight brewing
Tom Brady: His wife calls on Higher Authority for Super Bowl XLVI
How the myth of Atlantis could help predict volcanic eruptions
Obama opens door to offshore wind power along mid-Atlantic coast
On the Economy
What Mitt Romney's 'poor' gaffe really means
NASA probe shoots video of the dark side of the moon (+video)
Extradition fight: Who is Julian Assange, why is Sweden seeking him?
Iran working on missile that could reach the US, warns Israel
Ron Paul (and Carol) celebrate 55 years of marriage
Culture Cafe
'The Woman in Black': Daniel Radcliffe talks about his new film role
Robert Reich
Obama is no 'food stamp president'
9 best books featuring notorious figures
Newfound alien planet 'best candidate to support liquid water'
Backchannels
Egypt soccer riot: Whatever actually happened, public fury is what counts (+video)
The Monitor's View
Russia must rethink what Syria protests mean
Latin America Monitor
Man arrested in Chile for stealing a glacier
Can you hear me now? Nigeria arrests Boko Haram spokesman.
Romney actually wants to help 'poor people,' and the right isn't happy
Global News Blog
India's Supreme Court deals blow to corruption - and foreign investors (+video)
Spain's new conservative leaders make rapid push to overturn liberal laws
Opinion
Three factors that will determine Syria’s future
The Vote
Does it matter whom Donald Trump endorses?
Paper Economy
Jobless claims drop by 12,000
Chapter & Verse
After Muslim protests, Kolkata Book Fair cancels Taslima Nasrin book launch
Do you know anything about Russia? A quiz.
Why many Iranian-Americans are wary of Tehran, and vice versa
'The Godfather': 10 behind-the-scenes stories about the making of the classic films
Facebook IPO will create hundreds of new millionaires
Stir It Up!
Simple stir fry
Global Viewpoint
Mario Monti is working through Italy's debt crisis. Is the US watching?
Change Agent
Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman urge fans to help Africa
Pakistan high court to charge prime minister with contempt
Opinion
A look back: In spite of super PACs, this isn't the most negative campaign in history
Chowder to ward off winter's chill
US troops in Afghanistan: How big is shift from 'combat' to 'assistance'?
The Simple Dollar
Don't read the manual? It'll cost you.
Terrorism & Security
Plan for early end to US combat role catches Afghan officials by surprise
Mitt Romney draws more Wall Street donations than Obama
Most-wanted terror leaders killed in the Philippines
Egypt soccer riot: Have police lost control? (+video)
Smartphones: New apps for the Super Bowl
American Idol recap: Jessica Phillips newest star-crossed contestant
The US and Iran: neighborly signs of love
40 iPhone tips and tricks everyone should know
Two haikus
Global News Blog
Wikipedia’s cultural mission in India
The Circle Bastiat
Is Ron Paul's gold standard idea dangerous?