Thursday, October 7, 2010

Thursday's Top News: The Real Challenge From China: Its People, Not Its Currency

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The Real Challenge From China: Its People, Not Its Currency

By Fareed Zakaria

Forget that currency row. The real story is that China is now investing in its people

Snyder v. Phelps: Inside the Supreme Court's Free Speech Showdown

By Sean Gregory / Washington

Snyder v. Phelps, could be a landmark First Amendment case, raising such questions as when public commentary becomes personal harassment and whether there should be any limits on freedom of speech at the funerals of private citizens

Retiring from Public Life, Desmond Tutu Reflects on Good and Evil

By Alex Perry / Cape Town

A day after announcing he will retire from public life on Oct. 7 — his 79th birthday — Tutu spoke to TIME's Africa bureau chief

Ghosts of Battles in Iraq's Triangle of Death

By Nate Rawlings / Mahmudiya

Traveling to what was once one of the most dangerous areas in Iraq, a former U.S. soldier recalls comrades lost in war

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One of Sarah Palin's grizzlies is coming back to bite her. Joe Miller, Palin's chosen candidate in the Alaska Senate race, was asked on Sept. 19 on Fox News if Palin is qualified to be president. His response? "That's not my role to comment on those candidates." His non-endorsement earned him an angry e-mail from [...]

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"It's like trying to hit nothing. He's an ace among aces."
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of the Cincinnati Reds on the stunning performance of Roy Halladay, the Philadelphia Phillies pitcher, who threw only the second no-hitter in postseason history
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Can Britain's Conservatives Escape Thatcher's Legacy?

By Catherine Mayer

The Tories have worked hard to convince voters of their compassion but welfare cuts, announced at their annual conference, bring echoes of the party's bracing past

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