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We're Good Europeans Yet They All Hate Us

Christopher Caldwell | Standpoint | 2 April 2012

"The main thrust of European consolidation has always been anti-democratic, whether avowedly or not. But the move away from democracy, sovereignty and accountability has taken on a new élan as Germany has moved to Europe's fore" Comments

Words As Weapons

Susan Benesch | World Policy Institute | 28 March 2012

"One can estimate the likelihood that speech will spark violence in any given situation using just these five criteria: The speaker, the audience, the speech itself, the social and historical context, and the means of dissemination" Comments

Selling You On Facebook

Julia Angwin & Jeremy Singer-Vine | WSJ | 7 April 2012

"Facebook provides a free service that users pay for by providing details about their lives, friendships, interests and activities." Don't be surprised if your religious, political, sexual preferences end up in some strange places Comments

Forty Years In Solitary Confinement And Counting

Tim Franks | BBC | 4 April 2012

This month two men in Louisiana will complete 40 years in solitary confinement. What does incarceration like this do to a prisoner's mind? And is it even legal, when it's for such an extended time? Comments

The Logistical Nightmare Of Leaving Afghanistan

Christain Neef | Spiegel | 3 April 2012

When Britain fled Afghanistan in 1842, it lost 17,000 soldiers en route. Russia scrambled out in 1989 under fire from the mujahedin. Nato hopes to do it a bit more gracefully, but it needs help from Russia and Uzbekistan Comments

When Eddie Met Haile

Eddie Izzard | FT | 7 April 2012

British comedian travels to Addis Ababa to try out some barefoot running with double Olympic champion Haile Gebrselassie. Not much goes according to plan, but at least the hyenas don't attack. Enjoyable throughout Comments

Mike Wallace dies, suspects in Tulsa shootings arrested, Syria ceasefire appears to collapse, and other stories from the weekend Slatest.

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The Slatest: April 8, 2012

Mike Wallace,

Mike Wallace, "60 Minutes" Interviewer, Dies

Famous for his tough interviews, the pioneering newsman died Saturday night at the age of 93.

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North Korea Moves Rocket Into Position for Launch

North Korea Moves Rocket Into Position for Launch

As Pyongyang gets ready to defy the international community there's word of a possible third nuclear test.  

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Police Arrest Two in Oklahoma Shootings

Police Arrest Two in Oklahoma Shootings

They will face murder charges in the shootings that killed three and terrorized Tulsa's black community.

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Popular Painter Thomas Kinkade Dies at 54

Popular Painter Thomas Kinkade Dies at 54

One of the most well-liked artists in the country known for his idyllic landscapes died suddenly.

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Syria Ceasefire Appears To Collapse Amid Demands

Syria Ceasefire Appears To Collapse Amid Demands

The government wants a written guarantee that opposition will lay down arms before withdrawing troops.

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National Review Fires John Derbyshire

National Review Fires John Derbyshire

Move comes after widespread criticism of a racist article he wrote for an online magazine.

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Superdelegates Increasingly Rally Around Romney

Superdelegates Increasingly Rally Around Romney

Rick Santorum releases a campaign schedule, defying rumors he is throwing in the towel.

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Avalanche Buries 135 in Pakistani Military Base

Avalanche Buries 135 in Pakistani Military Base

Rescue operations in the disputed region of Kashmir continues but hope of finding survivors is dwindling.

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Weather May Have Resulted in Misleading Jobs Data

Weather May Have Resulted in Misleading Jobs Data

Jobless rate drops to 8.2 percent but that is in part due to fewer people looking for work.

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Navy Jet Crashes Into Virginia Beach Apartments

Navy Jet Crashes Into Virginia Beach Apartments

All residents in the complex have been accounted for and only one of the pilots remained hospitalized Saturday.

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