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Should the Spanish Government Close Franco’s Tomb? (Time.com)

November 20th, 2010

Time.com - This weekend, Francisco Franco devotees who make the annual trip to his tomb in the Valley of the Fallen will find the basilica closed. The government says it’s…

Broke Romance: Brides Who Can’t Afford the Pomp Try Out Mass Marriages in Yemen (Time.com)

November 19th, 2010

Time.com - The average cost of the American wedding is approaching $30,000. But what if, like many people today, you’re feeling the pinch of the economic downturn?

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Is Germany Europe’s Next Terror Target? (Time.com)

November 19th, 2010

Time.com - Germany has so far been spared an al-Qaeda-inspired terror attack. But with a suspicious parcel found on a Munich-bound plane and authorities announcing that an attack is imminent,…

NATO Summit in Lisbon: Can the Alliance Modernize? (Time.com)

November 18th, 2010

Time.com - As NATO leaders meet in Lisbon to shape a new mission statement, observers question whether it’s too late for the alliance to adapt to the 21st century

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It’s Official: Susan Boyle Now As Big As The Beatles (Time.com)

November 18th, 2010

Time.com - When told about the achievement, Steve Jobs proudly stated that SuBo’s music has been available on iTunes from day one

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Gitmo Inmates Settlement: Why Britain Decided to Pay (Time.com)

November 18th, 2010

Time.com - By agreeing to pay millions of dollars in compensation to GuantÁnamo detainees, the British government hopes to have secured the secrecy of its intelligence — and eased a…

Deadly Shanghai Fire Underscores Shortcuts in China’s Building Boom (Time.com)

November 18th, 2010

Time.com - A devastating fire in a Shanghai apartment tower this week has raised concernsabout the safety risks of China’s ongoing building boom

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Will Haiti Have Its Own Livestrong Bracelet? (Time.com)

November 17th, 2010

Time.com - A group of American textile entrepreneurs are producing made-in-Haiti bracelets that have caught the eye of Bill Clinton and other philanthropists

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Have the Mideast Peace Talks Become a Game Show? (Time.com)

November 17th, 2010

Time.com - The substantial carrot being waved at Netanyahu and his coalition may promise security but even Israeli intelligence believes real security comes from elsewhere

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Haiti Protesters Blame U.N. for Cholera; Presidential Election at Risk? (Time.com)

November 16th, 2010

Time.com - Haitians demonstrate and riot as they blame U.N. troops from Nepal for the cholera outbreak. Is there a scheme to disrupt the Nov. 28 presidential vote?

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