September 23, 2011: Morning
By The Morning News
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- China estimated to execute as many people in three days as U.S. does in a year.
- Survivor of 9/11 revenge killing spree, shot in the face, tried to stop killer's execution.
- People interested in changing the world have to be looking towards the future and are therefore interested in children.
- Lives of North Korean defectors suggest 1984 state impossible, neighbors don't want it to fall.
- Hitchens defends endless war.
- Bachmann decries Arab Spring and pro-democracy demonstrations as having aided radicals.
- Considering Gadhafi's turncoats and the surreal ruins of his regime.
- Sarkozy's best man and an advisor charged in huge, potentially murderous, corruption scandal.
- Liking a writer so much, one reader's memoir of getting to know the dead man, learning German for him.
- TV shows have a level of jargon, science, and pop-culture fact checking you never realized.
- Scientists advise caution, double-checking findings that suggest particles exceed speed of light.