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Briefing Chemical weapons 101: Six facts about sarin and Syria’s stockpile
President Obama said Assad's use of chemical weapons would be a 'red line' for US. Did he use sarin or any other chemical weapon against his own people?
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2013 Pulitzer Prize winners: 4 excellent books
Months before the Pulitzer Prize committee got there, the Monitor's book critics had already let readers know that these four books were something special. Here's why.
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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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12 promising novels for spring 2013
Here are 12 spring 2013 fiction titles that we're looking forward to picking up.
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10 influential authors who came to the US as immigrants
These 10 immigrant authors have all made significant contributions to US literature and culture.
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Why Britain is leading the world out of the banking crisis
On Tuesday, the US was the latest nation to follow Gordon Brown's blueprint for rescuing banks.
10/15/2008 01:00 am -
Syria boosts diplomatic ties with Lebanon
In another nod to the West, Syria also sent an ambassador to Iraq – the first in decades.
10/15/2008 01:00 am -
Terrorism & Security Somali forces free hijacked vessel
Amid increasingly brazen pirate attacks, Europe eyes antipiracy patrols.
10/15/2008 01:00 am -
World
10/15/2008 01:00 am -
The Monitor's View It's a wonderful lift
Taxpayers must temporarily own a chunk of Wall Street to reset the trust at the heart of free markets.
10/15/2008 01:00 am -
Reporters on the Job
10/14/2008 01:00 am -
World
10/10/2008 01:00 am -
A scramble to unlock bank lending
US regulators are cranking out an array of options.
10/10/2008 01:00 am -
Global economy gets global action on rates
In all, 22 nations have lowered interest rates since Monday.
10/09/2008 01:00 am -
Chapter & Verse The Nobel Prize goes to a cosmopolite
10/09/2008 01:00 am -
'To Siberia'
A young girl dreams of Siberia and of skies that are "cold and clear."
10/08/2008 01:00 am -
Georgia's Chechens relive own Russian war
Russia's military presence in Georgia has unnerved refugees who fled here from Chechnya in the 1990s.
10/07/2008 01:00 am -
Markets foresee global contraction
France, Ireland, and Denmark are in recession. Others teeter on the edge.
10/07/2008 01:00 am -
Europe backs off of U.S.-style economic rescue plan
But EU leaders did agree to begin rewriting European accounting regulations later this month.
10/06/2008 01:00 am -
Reporters on the Job
10/06/2008 01:00 am -
Nations eye India's vast nuclear market
The US Senate passed a deal Wednesday to let America join Russia and France in supplying India's huge energy needs.
10/03/2008 01:00 am -
Fans of the USA, and other notes from the 'phile' files
The Monitor's language columnist looks into terms like Anglophile.
10/03/2008 01:00 am -
Flirting with Palin earns Pakistani president a fatwa
A leading religious leader condemned Asif Ali Zardari's comments to Sarah Palin at the UN.
10/02/2008 01:00 am -
Diggin' It Garden 'siteseeing' - return visits
Visits to garden blogs
10/02/2008 01:00 am -
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09/30/2008 01:00 am -
Getting food ships past Somalian pirates
Attacks at sea force a UN aid agency to rely on naval guards.
09/26/2008 01:00 am -
Russia-West crisis enters 'breathing period'
Contradictory messages are rampant as the EU and US reconsider security pledges to Georgia while new players such as Iran and Turkey enter the game.
09/26/2008 01:00 am -
We Bought A Zoo
The true story of a young family that rescued a zoo.
09/26/2008 01:00 am -
Diggin' It Garden 'siteseeing' in the Caribbean, Portugal, the US, and France
Great garden blogs in the US.
09/26/2008 01:00 am -
World
09/25/2008 01:00 am
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