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Terrorism & Security
Attack on US ambassador to South Korea spotlights pro-North radicalism
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ISIS sets fire to oil wells near Tikrit, witness says
Change Agent
Youths should oppose violence using #Showyourselfie
Frank Richter uses the power of talk to help German towns think about immigrants
British PM Cameron says no to head-to-head televised debates
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Latin America Monitor
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With less rain, farmers in Kenya quit food crops to cash in on legal drug
Kenya burns trove of ivory in first-step promise to destroy stockpile
Last Ebola patient is released in Liberia
USA Update
Two days into Boston Marathon bombing trial, defense already facing challenges
USA Update
The end of an era? Ringling Bros. to retire its elephant act
Sheryl Sandberg and LeBron James 'Lean In' for feminism: Will it work?
Harrison Ford survives crash-landing on Los Angeles golf course
Politics Voices
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Politics Voices
Mike Simpson: the guy who ended the manufactured crisis over DHS funding
Decoder
Sled-in to protest ban at US Capitol: Can't a D.C. kid have any fun?
Decoder
Hillary Clinton's secret code name for Chelsea and other e-mail revelations
Decoder
E-mail uproar: Is Hillary Clinton no longer inevitable?
Decoder
Ben Carson breaks all the rules in gay gaffe apology. Here's how.
Young, conservative, and ... atheist? A test for the GOP
Why Iran's latest foray into Iraq doesn't worry Pentagon – yet
Ferguson report taps into debate: Should police enforce law or protect people?
Why Arab leaders are telling Obama to listen to Netanyahu
Kansas bill targets teachers who expose kids to 'harmful' materials
Gender gap: Why girls don't 'think like a scientist' and boys don't read
Winter's Last Hurrah? Temps plunge, flights canceled, snow builds again
Why Ringling Bros. won't have an elephant act anymore
Why LeBron James is teaming up with Sheryl Sandberg
Vince Wilfork not returning with the Patriots' next season, ending 11-year stay
Plane skids off LaGuardia runway landing with its nose close to edge of icy bay
Once bitten, wallet shy $15,000? Cincinnati passes dog bite law.
Jodi Arias spared death penalty after hung jury
Hillary Clinton private email: White House was in the dark
Clinton asks State Dept. to release her emails
Verbal Energy
Like the Galápagos, only for linguists
A new investigation into Buddy Holly's plane crash?
'Unfinished Business': The comedy starring Vince Vaughn is choppy and all-too-familiar
Stir It Up!
Old fashioned chocolate buttermilk cake
Wyoming couple celebrates 81 years of marriage
Culture Cafe
'Beauty and the Beast': This actor may be playing the Beast
Momofuku Ando: Google doodle honors creator of instant noodles
It's back: Rock Band 4 will hit shelves in 2015
Google can now help you buy the best car insurance
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Science Notebook
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Energy Voices
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The Monitor's View
China's long march to innovation
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The Bite
The New York Times talks trash – and that's a great thing
The Bite
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Tax VOX
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Tax VOX
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Saving Money
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Saving Money
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Saving Money
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Chapter & Verse
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Chapter & Verse
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