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Limbaugh Thinks Obama Wants To "Kill Christians"

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| Mon Oct. 17, 2011 7:27 AM PDT
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How Do I Buy an Ethical Engagement Ring?

What's an environmentally and socially conscious bride-to-be to choose for her engagement bling?

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| Mon Oct. 17, 2011 3:00 AM PDT

Obama Sends Soldiers to Help Hunt Down Joseph Kony

Kony, the leader of the Lord's Resistance Army in Africa, is one of the world's six most-feared war criminals.

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| Fri Oct. 14, 2011 4:02 PM PDT

Quick Quiz: Who Wants to Revive Firing Squads?

Meet the Florida politician who thinks lethal injection is just too darned humane.

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| Thu Oct. 13, 2011 10:45 AM PDT

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Inside a Haitian Women's Prison

A Haitian rock star/presidential adviser tweets from an underreported location.

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| Tue Oct. 11, 2011 7:27 AM PDT

The Blue Angels' Psychological Warfare

Military jets doing acrobatics over your city isn't much fun when you have PTSD.

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| Mon Oct. 10, 2011 2:23 PM PDT
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UN: Rampant Torture in Afghan Prisons

The US wants out of Afghanistan ASAP—will it leave a host of professional torturers in its wake?

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| Mon Oct. 10, 2011 1:02 PM PDT

After Troy Davis, More Doubt on Georgia's Death Row?

Authorities in Georgia say a man is clearly guilty of murder, but his defense hopes new evidence will cast enough doubt to prevent his execution.

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| Thu Oct. 6, 2011 12:10 PM PDT

Flat-Lining the Middle Class

Economic numbers to die for.

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| Thu Oct. 6, 2011 10:48 AM PDT

Obama: Still Letting Child Soldiers Be Soldiers

The White House delivers a reality check to the human rights community.

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| Wed Oct. 5, 2011 10:00 AM PDT

Speaking of War Criminals

Cote d'Ivoirian officials could be next in line for International Criminal Court warrants.

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| Tue Oct. 4, 2011 2:42 PM PDT

Former FBI Interrogator: Cheney Owes Obama an Apology

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| Tue Oct. 4, 2011 1:42 PM PDT

Extreme Makeover: Mideast Autocrat Edition

From Moammar Qaddafi to the house of Saud, six repressive rulers who hired PR firms to help clean up their images

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| Mon Oct. 3, 2011 3:00 AM PDT

Boycott Minerals From Congo? Not So Fast

The conflict minerals provision of the year-old Dodd-Frank Act, meant to protect and clean up the Congolese mineral trade, is turning out to be a double-edged sword.

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| Thu Sep. 29, 2011 8:00 AM PDT

Fear and Loathing in Congo

Was I being followed by an indicted war criminal, or was I just being paranoid?

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| Thu Sep. 29, 2011 3:00 AM PDT

Abu Ghraib on the Allegheny?

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| Wed Sep. 28, 2011 2:42 PM PDT
Bosco Ntaganda

After Years of Living Large in Congo, Indicted Warlord Turns Himself In

Wherein I track Congolese war criminal Bosco Ntaganda to his lair—right next to the largest peacekeeping force in the world.

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| Wed Sep. 28, 2011 3:00 AM PDT

The World's 6 Most Feared War Criminals

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| Wed Sep. 28, 2011 3:00 AM PDT
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A State Without Mexicans?

What happens when outside agitators work with state politicians to pass the nation's most draconian anti-immigration law yet? Alabama learned the hard way.

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| Wed Sep. 28, 2011 3:00 AM PDT

The War on Congo's Women

Photos from a country where it's more dangerous to be a woman than a soldier.

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 | Wed Sep. 28, 2011 3:00 AM PDT