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Bush's arrival in Israel coincides with release of message, purportedly from al-Qaida, condemning West's support of Israel
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Grieving survivors of Sichuan's disaster ask why so many of the victims were children
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New effort to persuade Burmese generals to accept aid as death toll from cyclone rises to almost 78,000
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Mike Tomasky: How Hillary is learning today what Ralph learned in 1939 - and why some sympathy is in order
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For the settlers, subsidies and tax breaks have become as important a motive as Deuteronomy
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Music turned Tracy Marrow into rap star Ice-T and saved him from a life of gangs and robbery
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Seinfeld's jeans and trainers combo may have dated, but the lines assuredly have not
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Getting high on screen was once strictly illegal stuff. Now, characters get their kicks from the doctor
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Barcelona resident Graham Keeley recommends some great-value places to stay
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Video (1min 11sec), Democratic contender indicates she will stay in the race until the last primary, on June 3
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The move is seen as a resounding repudiation of the Bush administration's national forest management