Clyde Haberman: Calls for government involvement in the cartoon that ran last week in The New York Post are misguided.
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By JULFIKAR ALI MANIK AND SOMINI SENGUPTA
Police combing through the headquarters of mutinous border guards here found a mass grave on Friday containing around 30 bodies, an official said.
By CARLOTTA GALL
President Hamid Karzai decreed that presidential elections be brought forward in what appears to be an attempt to avert challenges to his legitimacy.
By DAVID SEGAL
In his letter to shareholders, Warren Buffett was uncharacteristically critical of himself and the business world at large.
By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN
Millions of Kenyans face starvation, partly because many farmers who fled their homes last year have not returned, fearing more violence.
By JIM RUTENBERG
Liberal interest groups are running vigorous campaigns in support of President Barack Obama's agenda, particularly as it relates to health care.
By PETER BAKER
President Barack Obama declared Friday that the U.S. had now "begun the work of ending this war" in Iraq, as he announced the withdrawal of most American combat forces by the summer of next year while leaving behind as many as 50,000 troops for more-limited missions.
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The U.S. economy shrank in the fourth quarter at an even faster pace than previously estimated as consumer spending plunged, companies cut inventories and exports sank.
- As jobs dry up in Southeast Asia, a return to the safety of the countryside
- In budget arbitrage, a test of Obama's political skills
- East-West divide plagues Europe
- Predicting fate of Ireland turns into a shouting match
- CEO at a banking giant -- who would want the job?
- More protests flare for Pakistan's Sharif
- In shift, Al Qaeda follower faces civilian trial in U.S.
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President Obama's budget represents a huge break from policy trends. If he can get it through Congress, he will set America on a fundamentally new course.
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President Barack Obama plans to free $15 billion in stimulus funds to help offset rising health care costs for the poor. Is this a good use of bailout money?
President Barack Obama plans to free $15 billion in stimulus funds to help offset rising health care costs for the poor. Is this a good use of bailout money?
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A service at the Riverside Church in New York pays respect to Odetta, the civil rights icon and musician.
The most famously looted museum in the Middle East is back in business.
The Obama family may not be in Chicago anymore, but the old routine apparently still apllies.
Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke has said that lenders should remain in private hands.
Columnist Nicholas D. Kristof updates the story of Suad, a refugee from Darfur now living in Eastern Chad.
Director General of the IAEA, Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei, on nuclear policy and attitudes toward Iran.
School librarians are guiding students through the flood of digital information that confronts them.
Protesters in Russia highlight the Kremlin's vulnerability to public discotent over the finanical crisis.
The executive editor of the IHT, Alison Smale, discusses the week in world news.
Breaking with tradition, Hillary Clinton heads to Asia on her maiden voyage as Secretary of State.
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