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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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Hugo Chavez: Global reactions to the Venezuelan leader's death
While he was alive, Hugo Chávez – the longest ruling democratically elected leader in Latin America – inspired people who loved him as often as he inflamed those who didn’t. That polarization seemed to follow him in death.
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3 smart new historic novels
There's a glorious interplay between historical fact and fiction in this week's fiction roundup.
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Bestselling books the week of 1/17/13, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
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Bestselling books the week of 1/10/13, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
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Why the US will boycott global racism conference
A meeting to judge progress on racism is likely to be captive to Israeli-Palestinian and Islamic defamation issues.
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Accused Nazi guard faces deportation to Germany
On Monday, a US judge ruled John Demjanjuk is healthy enough to face trial in Germany. He’s accused of complicity in the deaths of 30,000 Jews and gypsies.
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The quest for energy
A Christian Science perspective.
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Netanyahu: Israel is serious about peace
The hawkish prime minister, who presented his new government Tuesday, shows a distinct change in style and tactics – though not substance – since his 1996-99 term.
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World
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Israel nabs 20 Hamas operatives in the West Bank
Hamas called the arrests of politicians and parliamentarians an effort to increase pressure for a prisoner-swap deal to free an Israeli soldier.
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Opinion: Obama starts well with Muslims but must do more
He has to follow up with real engagement.
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Bin Laden blasts 'moderate' Arab states over Gaza war
In an audio recording played Saturday by Al Jazeera, the Al Qaeda chief accused Arab states of collaborating "with the Crusader-Zionist alliance" against Muslims.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers write about professors taking on the role of journalists to save the struggling newspaper industry, and why the US needs to back up its peace talk with actions in Gaza.
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World
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World
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Clinton visit: In a West Bank café, Palestinians ask how much will change
Patrons at 'Stars and Bucks' critique her statements. 'We already know the quotes by heart,' one says.
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Why 88 Arab homes received eviction notices
Israel has plans to demolish Palestinian homes in East Jerusalem to make way for a tourist site. Activists say it's a demographic play that amounts to ethnic cleansing.
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Mitchell lands in Israel, rival Palestinian factions talk in Cairo
The US envoy arrives at a time when Israelis and Palestinians seem most absorbed with fixing their own houses before dealing with their neighbors.
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Lieberman nod to Netanyahu tips Israel right
The controversial leader of the Yisrael Beytenu party endorsed Likud's Benjamin Netanyahu Thursday, virtually ensuring that a right-wing coalition will govern the country.
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Netanyahu gets nod to form new Israeli government
Netanyahu, who was tapped by President Shimon Peres, has six weeks to form a coalition government.
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An American Jew in Israel sees two sides to peace
He cautiously accepted an invitation to a Palestinian dinner.
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Kerry steps cautiously into Hamas territory
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Israeli exit polls give Livni the edge
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What Israeli voters really want
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Israel launches airstrikes in Gaza Monday
Israel said it was responding to rocket attacks Sunday.
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Can Obama envoy George Mitchell kick-start Mideast peace?
Colleagues ask: If the former Northern Ireland peacemaker can't do it, who can?
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A new world of integrity
A Christian Science perspective on daily life.
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Opinion: George Mitchell and the end of the two-state solution
Israel's settlement growth means we have to find a different plan.
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Palestinians to get $20 million in US aid, but leadership in disarray
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