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Holder answers judge, defending both judiciary and Obama health care remarks

Attorney General Eric Holder affirmed Thursday that the judiciary has power to review laws of the land, in reply to a US judge who had taken umbrage at an Obama comment questioning judicial review of his health care law. Obama's remark was consistent with that principle, Holder added.
Mitt Romney's tough call: Court the tea party to counter Perry surge?

With presidential hopeful Rick Perry now leading polls of GOP voters by double digits, Mitt Romney is having to pivot toward the tea party, which is not his natural constituency.
Answering the world's growing water problem

The number of people around the world without access to clean water is growing. The answer may not be huge dams but rainwater collection and other micro-projects involving families and communities.
Letters to the Editor – Weekly Issue of July 19, 2010

Readers write in about the US Civil War and Africa's agricultural promise.
Blockade Billy

Two great American traditions merge when horror icon Stephen King turns his attention to baseball.
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A California artist works to bring health care and education to nomads of Niger

Leslie Clark, a California artist, creates ‘fixed points’ along nomads' routes to bring health care and education to Niger.
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Gen. Frederick C. Weyand, last Vietnam commander

Gen. Frederick C. Weyand, the last commander of all US forces in Vietnam, passed away on Friday. From Vietnam and Korea, where he was a battalion commander, Weyand surmised 'that Iraq and Afghanistan will be with us for a long time to come.'
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A father's international flair

As Japan opened up after World War I, he seized opportunities to travel and found love.