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Top Stories
Sonia Sotomayor's historic trial by Senate fire about to begin
She'll face tough questioning, but even Republicans expect her to be confirmed.
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Africans reflect on Obama's 'tough love' message
The president used his first African visit - to the democratic bastion of Ghana - to signal a harder-line US approach to dealing with corrupt African leaders.
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Media report: North Korea's Kim Jong Il has cancer
The report was not confirmed by South Korean intelligence sources, but it underlines the uncertainty surrounding the North Korean leader's eventual succession.
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Q&A with Uighur spiritual leader Rebiya Kadeer
The Monitor spoke with the exiled mother figure for China's Uighurs about the deadly riots, independence, and China's use of the label of 'terrorist.'
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Commentary
The Monitor's View: Can China buck the dollar?
The US must be wary as the world's manufacturing center tries to make its currency king.
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Hate-crime legislation would backfire
Prosecute violent criminals for their actions, not their ideas.
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Sustainable population, minus the control
Empowering women will naturally restore balance.
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Features
The Wild Marsh
Many nature writers, for whatever reason, feel compelled to stray far afield from terrain they know intimately with their eyes and heart.
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South Korea says attackers used IP address in 5 nations
South Korea said Friday it had identified and blocked five IP addresses used to distribute computer viruses that caused a wave of Web site outages in the U.S. and South Korea.
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Tiny particles with a huge environmental impact
Human activity in deserts is causing more dust to settle on alpine meadows and mountains, speeding snow melt.
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The Home Forum
Containers - accessories for your garden
The addition of terra cotta pots and stands provides an inexpensive way to perk up decks and entrances.
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Christian Science perspective: A sure defense from attack
My family recently bought a book about the Great Wall of China. It's full of pictures.
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