29 July 2008: Morning
By The Morning News
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Violence erupts in Kirkuk, in northern Iraq; three female suicide bombers detonate, killing dozens.
Justice Dept. report confirms illegal hiring practices based on political, religious views.
Narrowing the field for an Obama running mate: Bayh, Biden, and Kaine are contenders; Clinton, not so much.
"I believe he has several consultancy jobs." Obama's brother imports Chinese goods to U.S., sidesteps media spotlight.
Cultural festival in Darfur allows inter-tribal communication, trumps Western politics.
Winning last place--the Lanterne Rouge--in the Tour De France three times in a row is no easy feat.
With 10 days until the Olympics, Beijing's air is still murky--athletes pack their face masks, China considers a car ban.
Interactive graphic: A timeline of China's suspect air and what's floating in it.
Print for the commute: The Olympics have raised new questions about China's policies at home and abroad--and done little to enhance its reputation.
A look at whether American chickens taste funny because they're chlorinated.
Spanish sporting dominance disturbs national siesta, democracy hailed.
Gallery: Scenes from Alice in Wonderland reenacted by praying mantises.
