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JT LeRoy ID'd

How literary scam was pulled off

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SUNDAY, MARCH 19, 2006

Thousands Protest War

Thousands of protesters gathered at SF's Civic Center, above, and around the bay to participate in an anti-war march to mark the third anniversary of the war in Iraq. Hundreds of other demonstrations were held around the world. Also: Photos | Traffic. Plus: Podcast on Cindy Sheehan.

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Bay Area News Roundup
- From Bay City News

FEATURED | TRAVEL

Dog Heaven in Boonville
Rental-cottage resort The Other Place is centered around canines.

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Bay Area:
BAY AREA
Anti-war protests in S.F., other cities draw thousands
Gatherings were among hundreds planned nationally

CHRONICLEWATCH
Working for a better Bay Area

Governor pastes on a political smile
Schwarzenegger accentuates positive after bond disaster

HEALDSBURG
A brilliant maverick spun out of control
He didn't seem to recover after a mentor fired him

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Business:
Can't the media all get along?

Capital gains rate rules change in '08

Challenges -- and solutions
HP mathematician cited for years of work helping others

Hotel fees for safes often are overlooked

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Sports:
Cal waiting to hear which way Powe decides to go Powe to take his time making choice

Cardinal cruise into 2nd round
Wiggins leads rout of NCAA newbies

Durham shuns limelight, welcomes the fastballs

Four to go: The A's hope quartet avoids soph skid

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Datebook:
Spring is in the air, in the Pink and in the de Young Museum

More on 'New Rock Classics'

FRESH

THIS WEEK

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Book Review:
Laying bare the souls of Palestinians, ready or not

Man with the brand
Colson Whitehead's novel examines the peculiar power behind a name in tale of a consultant with a magic touch

Tracking the West's failures of foreign aid

A battle for the very soul of the church
History of Catholicism condemns Benedict, yet author remains hopeful

more Book Review

Insight:
THE DEFIANT WAR
When it began three years ago, few people could have anticipated that the combat in Iraq would last so long or that the enemy would become a stubborn and resilient insurgency /Judged only on ethics, Iraq war gets just a C

THE DEFIANT WAR
When it began three years ago, few people could have anticipated that the combat in Iraq would last so long or that the enemy would become a stubborn and resilient insurgency /

THE DEFIANT WAR
When it began three years ago, few people could have anticipated that the combat in Iraq would last so long or that the enemy would become a stubborn and resilient insurgency
Cindy Sheehan's year of living famously

TWO CENTS
What can the U.S. do to salvage the situation in Iraq?

more Insight

Magazine:
THIS WEEK

LETTERS

Ultramarathon man Andy Jones-Wilkins on running through the pain

The betwixt and between Saranap, and why it's not Dewingville

more Magazine

Travel:
India's isle of ghosts
Former Portuguese outpost brims with history's phantoms

Egyptian sites get L.A. help

TRAVELERS' CHECKS

Climber builds schools in uphill fight against terrorism

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Style:
IDENTITY CRISIS
How former sex writer Laura Albert and her extended family became 'JT LeRoy,' pulling off one of the strangest literary hoaxes of our time

JEFFERSON AWARDS: Karl Paige and Annette Smith
Quesada Avenue neighbors transform a dismal median strip into bright oasis

For your artistry expressed in leaps and bounds, this award says it all: Take a bow, Mikhail Baryshnikov

ON THE TOWN ... With Cynthia Talmadge
Boxer pulls no punches on her favorites

more Style

Real Estate:
THE GREEN BLUES
Golf courses help get projects built and move houses but these days the game itself has become a hard sell

BULLETIN BOARD

Tax laws foster new profession: home flippers

HOME SALES FOR 5 BUSINESS DAYS

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Cars:
MY RIDE
SLASH FIVE
A lifelong love affair with BMW cycles

TWO CENTS
What turns you into a dangerous driver?

FRONT PAGE STORIES

DEEP POCKETS IN GULF OF MEXICO
Flush with profits, companies spend billions to hunt for crude and drill more wells
- David R. Baker

THE IRAQ WAR: Three years
On 3rd anniversary, sense of obligation motivates troops
- John Koopman

THE IRAQ WAR: Three years
White House no longer sees quick end to difficult war
- James Sterngold

Wineries pouring it on to lure upscale clients
- Stacy Finz

More News

Chronicle writer wins social justice award
- Chronicle Staff Report

How evolution cooks up life's endless variety
Minute changes in proteins affect genes, theory says
- Gareth Cook, Boston Globe

ON SFGATE.COM NOW

Speeches by justices veer toward the political
Ginsburg and O'Connor address topical issues
- Adam Liptak, New York Times

TV NEWS SHOWS

Ghost hunters seek insights on battlefields of the Civil War
- William Wan, Washington Post

Maverick's 2006
South African wins annual surf contest in Half Moon Bay.

Lethal Beauty
The Golden Gate Bridge suicides and the barrier debate.

The New de Young
Reviews, video, museum info and more.

Hurricanes 2005
Stories and photos from the brutal storm season.

North Coast Adventure
Follow a 400-mile kayaking trek down the California coast.

Burning Man At 20
The faces and personalities on the playa.

A Time Of Change
Israelis, Palestinians and the disengagement.

Hiroshima Remembered
A look back on the 60th anniversary of the bombing.

Alicia's Story
One woman's fight against cancer.

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ChronicleWatch
Bringing attention to problems around the Bay Area where public money -- your money -- is involved, and to allowing you to press for a solution.

Farley, Tom Meyer, and Bad Reporter
Your favorite Chronicle comics – right here.

Chronicle Podcasts NEW!
Go beyond the headlines with expanded stories & original content from The Chronicle.


On the Border
	How cultures, economies and futures intersect on the U.S. / Mexico border.

Use of Force
	A Chronicle special report: When SFPD Officers Resort to Violence.

Kim Komenich in Iraq
	Chronicle photographer in Iraq with photos, video and audio.


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