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Fortune 500: Top 10 companies in 2013
Fortune has released its annual list of the largest corporations in the United States, and there were a few notable changes in this year’s group. Here are the Top 10.
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The 25 best movie musicals of all time
The American Film Institute picks the best song-and-dance stories ever put on film.
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Briefing
Chechnya: How a remote Russian republic became linked with terrorism
The main suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing are two brothers from Chechnya, a Russian republic that has been the scene of cyclical revolts and brutal crackdowns for the past 200 years.
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Thomas Jefferson: 16 quotes on his birthday
Here are 16 quotes to mark the birthday of American founding father Thomas Jefferson.
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3 of spring's most anticipated novels
From the latest novel by Pulitzer Prize-winner Elizabeth Strout to a new novel by legendary author James Salter, this fiction roundup includes some of spring's most anticipated titles.
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How Obama's foreign tour plays at home
He burnished his foreign policy credentials, analysts say, but will his Berlin speech backfire?
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In Berlin, Obama calls for stronger U.S.-Europe partnership
The Illinois senator addressed an enthusiastic crowd of some 250,000 that stretched for a mile to the storied Brandenburg Gate.
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Berliners welcome Obama as they did JFK
The Democratic presidential nominee, who delivers the sole public foreign policy speech of his overseas tour here Thursday, was dubbed 'president of the world' by Der Spiegel.
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A soccer tournament with a social conscience
The Anti-Racist World Cup in Bologna, Italy, draws more than 200 amateur teams each year who come to build bridges and challenge a history of soccer hooliganism in Europe.
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China's biggest pop star debuts her exotic talents in the West
Sa Dingding's music melds traditional harmonies with offbeat electronica to create a layered hypnotic sound.
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McCain camp cries foul
Media coverage favors Obama, his campaign says.
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Opinion: Turkey's dangerous message to the Muslim world
A court ban on the most pro-Western party would be a big mistake.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers write about military service and free trade.
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Karadzic arrest boosts Balkans, international justice
The Bosnian Serb leader, indicted by the UN war crimes tribunal on 15 counts including genocide, had been on the run for 13 years.
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In Berlin, Obama calls for stronger U.S.-Europe partnership
The Illinois senator addressed an enthusiastic crowd of some 250,000 that stretched for a mile to the storied Brandenburg Gate.
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McCain camp cries foul
Media coverage favors Obama, his campaign says.
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Berliners welcome Obama as they did JFK
The Democratic presidential nominee, who delivers the sole public foreign policy speech of his overseas tour here Thursday, was dubbed 'president of the world' by Der Spiegel.
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Opinion: Serbia's catalyst for stability
The arrest of Radovan Karadzic signals that nationalists no longer speak for Serbia.
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Barack who? Arabs weigh in.
Senator Obama is an unknown quantity as he tours the Middle East.
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Obama's tour of Afghanistan renews debate about US role
The presidential candidate met officials and soldiers here this weekend at the start of a global tour.
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Opinion: Obama's opportunity in the Middle East
To strengthen ties, he should not ask 'Why do they hate us?' but 'Why don't they believe us?'
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Two national paths to Olympic glory
The US's approach looks ad hoc compared with China's centralized system.
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‘What Was Lost’
A dark, thrilling debut novel about a girl detective who goes missing.
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Two national paths to Olympic glory
The US's approach looks ad hoc compared with China's centralized system.
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Israelis uneasy over prisoner release
Critics say the deal, which they see as lopsided, could embolden Hezbollah.
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Inflation surge puts Fed in a quandary
After the biggest monthly rise in consumer prices since 1991, the central bank can't ignore the risks of inflation.
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Obama takes show onto global stage
His foreign-policy credentials will likely be tested as he travels abroad.
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Obama takes show onto global stage
His foreign-policy credentials will likely be tested as he travels abroad.
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In Britain, plan for carbon-neutral ‘ecotowns’ draws rural ire
The innovative proposal for ultramodern communities with solar power and subterranean recycling chutes is designed to address an acute housing shortage.
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One woman leads a crusade to cleanup cycling in Germany
Sylvia Schenk, a lawyer and former Olympic runner, is trying to rid sports of drugs by getting sponsors to force athletes to submit to testing.
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