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Indian Court Overturns Gay Sex Ban
New York Times - by Heather Timmons, Hari Kumar - Jul. 3, 2009 (News Report)
In a landmark ruling Thursday that could usher in an era of greater freedom for gay men and lesbians in India, New Delhi’s highest court decriminalized homosexuality. ...
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Iraq Marks Withdrawal of U.S. Troops From Cities
New York Times - by Alissa J. Rubin - Jul. 1, 2009 (News Report)
BAGHDAD — Iraq celebrated the withdrawal of American troops from its cities with parades, fireworks and a national holiday on Tuesday as the prime minister trumpeted the ...
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Insured but Unprotected, and Driven Bankrupt by Health Crises
New York Times - by Reed Abelson - Jul. 1, 2009 (Special Report)
Health insurance is supposed to offer protection — both medically and financially. But as it turns out, an estimated three-quarters of people who are pushed into personal ...
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Obama Steers Health Debate Out of Capital
New York Times - by Sheryl Gay Stolberg - Jun. 30, 2009 (News Analysis)
With Democrats deeply divided over health legislation, President Obama is trying to enlist the nation’s governors and his own army of grass-roots supporters in a bid to ...
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Insurance Company Schemes
New York Times - Jun. 29, 2009 (Editorial)
Congressional committees heard a lot this month about the devious schemes used by health insurance companies to drop or shortchange sick patients. It was a damning portrait ...
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The Pitfalls of the Public Option in Health Care
New York Times - by N. Gregory Mankiw - Jun. 29, 2009 (Opinion)
N the debate over health care reform, one issue looms large: whether to have a public option. Should all Americans have the opportunity to sign up for government-run health ...
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U.S. and Russia Differ on a Treaty for Cyberspace
New York Times - by John Markoff, Andrew E. Kramer - Jun. 28, 2009 (News Report)
The United States and Russia are locked in a fundamental dispute over how to counter the growing threat of cyberwar attacks that could wreak havoc on computer systems and the ...
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Genius in the Bottle
New York Times - by Maureen Dowd - Jun. 28, 2009 (Opinion)
Sanford should give his piety a rest. He told his cabinet that the Psalms taught him humility. (There’s a chance that a younger Argentine boyfriend of Maria’s also taught ...
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Gov. Sanford Admits Affair and Explains Disappearance - NYTimes.com
New York Times - by Robbie Brown, Liz Robbins - Jun. 25, 2009 (News Report)
Mark Sanford, the governor of South Carolina, said he had conducted an extra-marital affair with a woman in Argentina, ending a mystery over his week-long disappearance that ...
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David Rohde, Times Reporter, Escapes Taliban After 7 Months
New York Times - Jun. 21, 2009 (News Report)
David Rohde, a New York Times reporter who was kidnapped by the Taliban, escaped Friday night and made his way to freedom after more than seven months of captivity in the ...
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A Publisher Stumbles Publicly at the Post
New York Times - by David Carr - Jul. 4, 2009 (Opinion)
Mrs. Graham bestowed legitimacy (Richard M. Nixon never made the cut, even as president). Ms. Weymouth decided to sell it, with her paper’s editorial integrity apparently ...
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‘Rationing’ Health Care: What Does It Mean?
New York Times - by Uwe E. Reinhardt - Jul. 3, 2009 (Opinion)
(Blog Post) As the dreaded R-word — rationing — once again worms its way into our debate on health care reform, it may be helpful to relearn what is taught about rationing in freshman ...
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Britain Asks Allies for Help on Employees Held in Iran - NYTimes.com
New York Times - by Stephen Castle, Nazila Fathi - Jul. 3, 2009 (News Report)
STOCKHOLM — Britain continued to push other European countries on Thursday to take a tough stance against Iran for detaining at least one employee of the British Embassy in ...
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467,000 Jobs Lost in June, Far More Than Expected
New York Times - by Jack Healy - Jul. 2, 2009 (News Report)
The American economy shed 467,000 jobs last month, and the unemployment rate rose to 9.5 percent from 9.4 percent, the Labor Department reported on Thursday. Job losses were ...
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Sotomayor’s Recusals Suggest Impartiality - NYTimes.com
New York Times - by Benjamin Weiser - Jul. 2, 2009 (News Report)
Judge Sonia Sotomayor, a Supreme Court nominee, has recused herself at least 141 times since becoming a judge in 1992. In many of those cases, she has told Senate ...
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Letters - The Firefighters’ Test - Flawed or Fair? - NYTimes.com
New York Times - Jul. 2, 2009 (Opinion)
First, you argue that the test for firefighter promotions in New Haven was flawed, and possibly illegal, because different groups achieved widely different results on the ...
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U.S. Marines Try to Retake Afghan Valley From Taliban - NYTimes.com
New York Times - by Richard A. Oppel Jr.,Eros Hoagland - Jul. 2, 2009 (News Report)
KABUL, Afghanistan — Almost 4,000 United States Marines, backed by helicopter gunships, pushed into the volatile Helmand River valley in southwestern Afghanistan early ...
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At Iraqi Oil and Gas Auction, Bargaining Is Contentious - NYTimes.com
New York Times - by Timothy Williams - Jul. 1, 2009 (News Report)
BAGHDAD — The Iraqi government stumbled once again on Tuesday in its frequently delayed effort to award development rights to its most valuable oil fields. In a public ...
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Ban Is Advised on 2 Top Pills for Pain Relief - NYTimes.com
New York Times - by Gardiner Harris - Jul. 1, 2009 (News Report)
A federal advisory panel voted narrowly on Tuesday to recommend a ban on Percocet and Vicodin, two of the most popular prescription painkillers in the world, because of their ...
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NKorean Ship Under US Scrutiny Changes Course
New York Times, Associated Press - Jul. 1, 2009 (Special Report)
A North Korean ship under scrutiny for more than a week by the U.S. Navy has changed course and was heading back the way it came, U.S. officials said as Pyongyang warned ...
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