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Burma frees dissident Aung San Suu Kyi (Time.com)

November 13th, 2010

Aung San Suu Kyi smiles as she walks with National League for Democracy party members after being released from house arrest in Yangon November 13, 2010. Military-ruled Myanmar freed the Nobel Peace Prize-winner on Saturday after her latest period of house arrest expired, giving the country a powerful pro-democracy voice just days after a widely criticised election.   REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun   (MYANMAR - Tags: POLITICS PROFILE IMAGES OF THE DAY)Time.com - Seeing the opposition splintered, the regime has released Aung San Suu Kyi. Are the generals wagering that she no longer has the fearsome power she once possessed?


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Can China Tap the Brake on Growth? (Time.com)

November 12th, 2010

Time.com - China’s Challenge: Tapping the Brake on Growth

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When a Twitter Post Can Land You in Court (Time.com)

November 12th, 2010

Time.com - In two separate instances, throwaway comments posted on Twitter have led to arrests in Britain. As more users share their private thoughts online, will more Twitterers find themselves…

Mass Grave of Jewish Holocaust Victims Found in Romania (Time.com)

November 12th, 2010

Time.com - Romania has long downplayed its role in the Holocaust, but the discovery of a mass grave of Jewish victims could force the country to face its past

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A Mass Grave Raises Ghosts of Romania’s Holocaust Past (Time.com)

November 12th, 2010

Time.com - Romania has long downplayed its role in the Holocaust, but the discovery of a mass grave of Jewish victims could force the country to face its past

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Chirac’s Corruption Charges: Acquittal the Likely Outcome? (Time.com)

November 12th, 2010

Time.com - Officials have added additional corruption charges to those that former French President Jacques Chirac will face in court next March — but conviction seems unlikely, with even prosecutors…

Feces on the High Seas: What is Your Cruise Ship Dumping? (Time.com)

November 12th, 2010

Time.com - Full disclosure: I don’t ‘cruise.’ The idea of boarding a moveable city and being forced to share every meal for a week with friendly strangers does not sound…

Targeted by the Taliban, Pakistan’s Sufi Muslims Fight Back (Time.com)

November 12th, 2010

Time.com - A mass movement sees itself as locked in a struggle for the soul of Pakistan, but declines to resort to violence as its enemies have done

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U.K. Bishops Defect to Catholic Church: A Worsening Rift? (Time.com)

November 11th, 2010

Time.com - In protest over gay rights and the ordaining of women, five Church of England bishops have announced they are converting to Catholicism. Is this just a little rift…

Behind an Israeli Strike in Gaza, Help from Egypt (Time.com)

November 11th, 2010

Time.com - An Israeli missile assassinates a Gaza militant allegedly plotting against US forces in the Sinai Peninsula. Did Cairo provide the key assist?

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