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Refused by Supreme Court: Is death row inmate mentally retarded?

The lawyers of a Texas death row inmate say he is ineligible for capital punishment because he is mentally retarded, but judges have disagreed. The Supreme Court won’t take up his appeal.
Who's at the door? A rush of cosmetic and cookware sellers

Mary Kay has a 22 percent increase in independent salespeople as taking up direct sales — such as of makeup and tupperware — becomes a popular option in the recession to earn new income.

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Are terrorists beyond redemption?

The record shows that some radicals can be persuaded to give up the gun when inducements and local conditions are right. The Pentagon recently spent $4.5 million to find out more.
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Mae Azango has gone undercover to report on female circumcision, a rite of the Sande society in Liberia that is performed on young girls.

Mae Azango exposed a secret ritual in Liberia, putting her life in danger

When journalist Mae Azango wrote about a secret women's circumcision ritual in Liberia, she received death threats.