3 August 2010: Morning
By The Morning News
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Anticipating election violence, Kenya sends 18,000 police to the Rift Valley.
Three million affected by Pakistan floods, 1,400 killed with 27,000 still trapped.
Netherlands becomes first N.A.T.O. ally to pull combat troops out of Afghanistan.
Mexico rescues kidnapped cameramen, kidnappers escape.
Chechnyan militant leader/terrorist announces retirement via YouTube.
By 2014, almost all the incandescent light we have traditionally used in our homes will be unavailable.
People sing with American accents because it's physically easier.
Lunchtime read: Theatrics and mutiny inside our ever-broken Senate.
Roach: [Outer] space is a frustrating, unforgiving environment and you are trapped in it.
Thin people are more like one another; heavier people are less like one another. Success in plus-size design requires capital and patience.
Pat Robertson was possession-less, exorcising demons in Bedford-Stuyvesant, when God told him to buy a TV station.
Audio: Hip-hop guide to evolutionary psychology.
Video shows Mad Men don't lie, they lay, and they do it incorrectly.
Computer columnist splits hairs when computer-banning coffee shops won't let him use his e-readers.
Video: What it's really like to work in a music store (see more).