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05/20/2012 03:08 PM
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Greek Crisis Poses Hard Choices for Western Leaders
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Although some European officials talk of “managing” a Greek exit from the euro, the political and financial costs, and risks of panic and contagion, would represent a fundamental challenge.
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05/20/2012 03:17 PM
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NATO Summit Shadowed by Tensions Over Pakistan
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A NATO summit meeting on long-term security for Afghanistan opened in Chicago with the United States and Pakistan still divided over reopening supply routes for the war.
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05/20/2012 03:25 PM
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Obama’s Journey to Reshape Afghan War
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President Obama concluded in his first year that the Bush-era dream of remaking Afghanistan was a fantasy, but the lessons he has learned there have shaped his presidency.
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05/20/2012 12:55 AM
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Blind Chinese Dissident Leaves on Flight for U.S.
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Chen Guangcheng, the blind lawyer whose escape from house arrest jolted relations between the United States and China, followed a hastily arranged flight with an open-air news conference in New York.
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05/20/2012 12:00 PM
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Chinese Security Chief Seems to Keep Grip on Power
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Zhou Yongkang completed a tour of the volatile region of Xinjiang last week, a sign that he still had a firm hold on his post despite having opposed the purging of Bo Xilai.
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05/20/2012 12:10 PM
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Charlotte Casiraghi: Carrying On the Grimaldi Tradition
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Charlotte Casiraghi, a granddaughter of Princess Grace, is now in the spotlight, but strictly on her own terms.
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05/20/2012 11:23 AM
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In Egypt’s Election, Dark-Horse Candidates Add to Suspense
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Ahmed Shafik, a prime minister under former President Hosni Mubarak, and Hamdeed Sabahi, a socialist, appear to be gaining support before the election.
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05/20/2012 02:36 PM
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In Los Angeles, Drivers and Bicyclists Learn to Coexist
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For years, cyclists in Los Angeles were a renegade subculture. These days, they are downright mainstream.
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05/19/2012 11:04 AM
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Architecture Review: Fighting Crime With Architecture in Medellín, Colombia
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Medellín, Colombia, once famed for murder and cocaine, is now drawing notice for its ambitious urban projects, many aimed at easing life in the city’s slums.
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05/20/2012 12:34 PM
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Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, Lockerbie Bomber, Dies at 60
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Mr. Megrahi was the only person convicted in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland.
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05/20/2012 01:50 PM
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Serbs Go to the Polls in Presidential Runoff
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The runoff pitted Boris Tadic, a pro-Western former president, against Tomislav Nikolic, a nationalist seeking closer ties with Russia.
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05/20/2012 02:10 PM
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Italy Quake Kills 5 and Causes Widespread Damage
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An earthquake struck the northern Italian region of Emilia Romagna on Sunday, killing five people, wounding dozens and damaging historic buildings as well as warehouses and factories.
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05/20/2012 12:19 PM
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From Cubicles, Cry for Quiet Pierces Office Buzz
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Research shows that more than half of office workers are dissatisfied with the level of “speech privacy” in their offices, and managers are hearing their complaints.
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05/20/2012 03:22 PM
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Pakistan Blocks Twitter Over Cartoon Contest
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The government blocked access to the social networking service on Sunday, after holding Twitter responsible for promoting a blasphemous cartoon contest, officials said.
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05/20/2012 03:17 PM
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20th Anniversary of the Vows Column
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Six couples profiled in the first year of the Vows column look back at two decades of marriage — and divorce.
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05/18/2012 03:01 PM
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Celebrity Couplings 20 Years Ago
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In 1992, the year The New York Times started the Vows column in Sunday Styles, several notable couples wed.
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