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Monitor Articles for March 20, 2012
Afghan villagers say shootings were revenge
Fresh from Illinois defeat, Santorum looks south
Romney wins, Santorum loses in Illinois primary
Do 14-year-old killers deserve life without parole? Supreme Court hears cases.
Accused soldier's lawyer plans trip to Afghanistan
Does Supreme Court decision on sick leave hint at health-care law ruling?
Why California's chief justice is taking on the Legislature
Mexico earthquake: How quake-prone is the region?
The Circle Bastiat
Obama's misguided views on fair trade
China subsidized solar panels, US finds. Are tariffs the right response?
Top 5 nations that use renewable energy
Latin America Monitor
Mexico's earthquake: A reporter's notebook
The Vote
Alarm bell for Mitt Romney? New poll shows Obama surge.
The Vote
Robert De Niro joke: Too soon for another 'white first lady'?
Peyton Manning arrives in Denver, (almost) ready to lead Broncos
Trayvon Martin case: use of Stand Your Ground law or pursuit of a black teen?
Illinois primary: For Mitt Romney, delegates less important than 'winning'
Keep Tim Tebow? Why this Broncos fan doesn't want Peyton Manning.
Stocks down amid falling Chinese demand
Paul Ryan releases new GOP budget plan: What's in it?
Spring equinox heralds start of the season, even if it feels like summer
Tax VOX
Time to end Washington's trust fund gimmicks
Is TV paying too much attention to fans?
Ghent
Anti-Obama slogans with racist slants on the rise in Election 2012
France worries school gunman will strike again
7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes southwestern Mexico
Amelia Earhart: Why is Hillary Clinton backing new search? (+video)
Education report: Shortcomings of US schools pose national security threat
French school shooting: Five responses to the gunman's attack
Scientists can see around corners using lasers and computers
The Vote
Dog-owner-in-chief? New poll gives Obama a leg up on Mitt Romney.
The Monitor's View
Voters and their state's ethical fitness
Albert Einstein had problems with authority in school, new online archives reveal
Change Agent
Access to energy - necessary but not sufficient to cut poverty
Mitt Romney's top 5 attacks on President Obama
Latin America Monitor
Bolivia says no to cocaine, but yes to coca
The new clue that could solve the Amelia Earhart mystery (+video)
Culture Cafe
'Walking Dead' season 3: the executive producer gives a preview
Global News Blog
Nothing says spring equinox like Marimekko
Horizons
New iPad sales top 3 million: Apple
Horizons
Windows 8 set for October launch: report
Two vetoes later, Russia says it will now back UN plan on Syria
Backchannels
A faulty argument for staying on in Afghanistan
Chapter & Verse
Gwyneth Paltrow, Rachael Ray: 'We did not use ghostwriters'
Paper Economy
Housing permits jump, but housing starts plummet
Income tax refund: five tips for maximizing it
What does Pakistan want from US? An apology, more money, no drones
Egypt's Coptic pope: How he negotiated waves of sectarianism
The Vote
Why Mitt Romney is likely to get to Republican Party convention a winner
The Reformed Broker
Money managers are helping each other
Scientists explain pileups of gigantic alien worlds
Opinion
Greg Smith to Goldman Sachs: A new era in Wall Street ethics
Wendy's beats Burger King for No. 2 spot
'Cruel' gunman filmed attack on French Jewish school
Robert Reich
The GOP's tax cut trick
Chapter & Verse
'Cat in the Hat' goes to the movies – again
Keep Calm
Liberia's President Sirleaf defends country's anti-gay laws
Flooding, tornado hit San Antonio and other parts of Texas
Satellites identify thousands of small hills as ancient human settlements
Latin America Monitor
Shooting of Chilean diplomat's daughter underscores security threat in Venezuela
Vernal equinox heralds end of the winter that wasn't
'John Carter': Movie to lose $200 million, among biggest Hollywood flops ever
Opinion
Advice for Congress this first day of spring: To improve leadership, go outside
Hillary Clinton wades into mystery of Amelia Earhart
Safe investments
Poll finds American sympathy for Syrians, scant desire to intervene
Paragliding grandma defies gravity and age
10 best cities to buy short sale homes
Terrorism & Security
Spate of bombings in Iraq undermines stability ahead of Arab summit
Trayvon Martin case draws celebrities, feds join investigation
Chapter & Verse
Henry David Thoreau as global-warming researcher?
The Simple Dollar
Nine cheap things to do outside
Stir It Up!
Salted caramel chocolate chip cookie bars
21 nonfiction books to watch for in spring 2012
Reader recommendation: Auntie Mame