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Why Are French Women Killing Their Babies?
Time
The question is as horrifying as it is important to ask: Why are a rising number of French women killing their newborn babies? Finding the answer has become a matter of urgency following the discovery on Wednesday of...
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Kevin Kline: The Essential Man
Newsweek
"What I bring is the complete package," says Henry Harrison, the peculiar gentleman who takes a peculiar youngster under his wing in the new film The Extra Man . "Wit, intelligence, an uncommon joie de vivre ." He...
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Rudd on the tracks
Economist
Losing popularity, the Labor Party ditches its leader LESS than a year ago Kevin Rudd rode high as one of Australia’s most successful prime ministers. Suddenly, his spectacular career has come to a crashing end. With his rating...
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The BP Spill: Has the Damage Been Exaggerated?
Time
President Obama has called the BP oil spill "the worst environmental disaster America has ever faced," and so has just about everyone else. Green groups are sounding alarms about the "catastrophe along the Gulf Coast," while CBS, Fox...
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Why 'GQ' Was Yanked Off Newsstands in China
Newsweek
It wasn't easy to cast this incident as yet another case of Chinese censorship. A day after it went on sale early this month, the July edition of the Chinese-language GQ was abruptly yanked from newsstands, apparently due...
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State of denial
Economist
Reactions to a modest plan to increase the retirement age show how hard reform is in France THE French government’s long-awaited pension reform, which was announced on June 16th, turns out to be at once symbolically bold and...
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