22 April 2009: Morning
By The Morning News
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Investigations show none of the officials who approved the use of torture bothered to learn about their nation's long-standing opposition to it.
If the U.S. doesn't prosecute C.I.A. and Bush administration officials for torture crimes at home, Europe will, says the U.N.
Hitchens: The Turkish government really doesn't like Denmark, jeopardizing its entry into the E.U.--for good reason.
International overachievers Sweden, North Korea, and Singapore punch well above their weight, while Japan does not.
China has been working on a standardized list of characters for people. China suggests people with unique names adopt common ones.
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"Respect," "Wonderwall," and 21 other songs that should never be covered again.
Ballard proves you should live a bit before writing.
We have become the channels or mediums for what appears to be an unstoppable force. "Susan Boyle and The Beauty of Crochet," by Margaret Wertheim.
New Guinea tribesman portrayed as "blood-thirsty warrior" to sue Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar over New Yorker article.
As a teenager, I found that I was attracted both to serving Our Lord and to Jimmy Wiggins, the assistant coach of my high-school soccer team.
Cut-up and pasted-together photos of locations in New York depict unseen herds.
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