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In this file photo, Amtrak police officer Joe Zawacki demonstrates a search for explosives with a dog on an Amtrak train as part of a demonstration of new security sweeps at Union Station in Washington. (Photo by Jacquelyn Martin / AP)

Tension mounts ahead of Karadzic rally

Riot police were deployed across Belgrade as thousands of demonstrators descended on the city from across Serbia to attend a rally in support of former Bosnian Serb President Radovan Karadzic.

CNN

My brother Radovan Karadzic

YouTube

Iran 'seeks common ground' with US

The Iranian president has said he is willing to seek "common ground" with the U.S., if Washington takes a new approach over the country's nuclear program.

Al Jazeera

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Iran Geneva talks: whose interpretation will triumph?

Reuters

Study proposes revamping US security system

In a report aimed at the next president, security specialists propose a vast overhaul of the U.S. security system, declaring it problem-plagued.

ABC News

Bush approves execution of Army private

President George W. Bush approved the death sentence of an Army private convicted of murder and rape in 1988, becoming the first U.S. president to approve a military execution in 51 years.

Reuters

Blasts remind Iraqis of fragile state

Four suicide attacks in Baghdad and Kirkuk have reminded Iraqis that things aren't as safe as their government and U.S. officials would have them believe.

NPR

US, Iraqi military offensive under way in Diyala

ABC News

Pilgrims attacked in Iraq

CNN

Budget deficit for 2009: $482 billion

The U.S. budget deficit will surge past a half-trillion dollars next year. The record flood of red ink promises to force the winner of the presidential race to dramatically alter his economic agenda.

Philadelphia Inquirer

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Chinese boys practice for a pommel horse during gymnastics training at a sports training center in Beijing, China. (Photo by Oded Balilty / AP)	A ship passes under the Crescent City bridge on the Miss. River near where two pieces of an oil barge have come to rest in New Orleans. (Photo by Alex Brandon / AP)	A dancer performs in the glass sphere as people enjoy music at the Rai (Heaven) disco club in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Sergey Ponomarev / AP)

NATION

Gas prices drive push to reinvent America's suburbs

As gas prices hover around $4 a gallon, far-flung suburbs — which have boomed because they could provide larger homes at cheaper prices to those willing to drive farther — are losing their appeal.

USA Today

Drivers cut commutes by 9.6 billion miles

CNNMoney

22,000 vets call suicide hotline

More than 22,000 veterans have sought help from a special suicide hot line in its first year, and 1,221 suicides have been averted, the government says.

TIME magazine

Gonzales-era DOJ played politics

Aides to former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales violated federal law by considering politics in hiring career employees at the department, according to an internal report.

ABC News

POLITICS

US consumer bill partially bans plastic-softening chemicals

A partial ban on controversial plastic-softening chemicals called phthalates has been agreed on as part of a bill to revamp consumer product safety, lawmakers said.

Reuters

Why is Obama not improving in the polls?

It is a question that has hovered over Sen. Obama even as he has passed milestone after milestone: Why is he not doing better?

International Herald Tribune

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Is McCain really in the lead?

MSNBC

End of the affair for Obama, media?

CNN

McCain says he could support 16-month Iraq timetable

Sen. John McCain could support a 16-month timetable for withdrawing U.S. troops from Iraq, he told CNN's Larry King.

CNN

McCain promotes drilling for oil off US coast

Google News

McCain and Obama narrow VP choices

MSNBC

BUSINESS

Sony lowers profit forecast on electronics earnings

Sony Corp., the world's second-largest maker of consumer electronics, said profit will fall more than forecast as lower camera and computer prices caused first-quarter earnings to miss estimates.

Bloomberg

Misery on Wall Street as Dow falls

Wall Street again surrendered to investors' anxiety about the financial sector, sending the Dow Jones industrials down 240 points and back into bear market territory.

ABC News

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International Herald Tribune

EDUCATION

Princeton Review opens new chapter with green rating

The Princeton Review, creator of the hugely popular series of college guides, opens a new chapter with the debut of its green rating for institutions of higher learning.

Greener Buildings

POW! ZOWIE! BAM! Scholars discover the comic book

Comic figures gain new academic respect as they enter the world of literary and critical analysis.

Christian Science Monitor

HEALTH

Japan's heart-healthy diet: Fish is key

Study shows high omega-3 levels in Japanese diets cuts heart disease rates.

WebMD

Researchers: Bone density predicts chances of breast cancer

Researchers found higher levels of bone density raised the risk of disease.

HealthDay

RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY

Groups to pray for lower gas prices

Two prayer services will be held at St. Louis gas stations to thank God for lower fuel prices and to ask that they continue to drop.

San Francisco Chronicle

The only choice is kindness

“Life is so difficult, how can we be anything but kind” — it was these words that inspired Sylvia Boorstein to follow the Buddhist path.

Shambhala Sun

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The Daily Quote

“On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.”

Friedrich Nietzsche

German philosopher

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Get out of the way of energy innovators

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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America must learn from its problems

Economist

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