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TOO LEGIT TO QUIT

Cover Story | Critics contend the United States is abandoning rule-of-law gains made in the interim Iraqi constitution in favor of a UN-brokered solution that may satisfy a political timetable-but not the Iraqi people. With "thugs waiting in the wings," now is no time to cut and run

In this issue: "Iraq: Present and past," June 12, 2004

Features

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Bush pushes faith-based aid initiative

National |  Bush pushes faith-based aid initiative

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Conspiracy theories

National |  AD WATCH: Two new interest-group TV ads deliver shocking images but shaky facts

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Forgetting Saddam

National |  MEDIA: Ignoring videotaped evidence of Hussein's brutal torture techniques, U.S. journalists are not allowing Americans to make an informed choice about the…

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A lasting legacy?

National |  FAITH-BASED INITIATIVE: President touts a signature issue, but without legislation, its future may rise or fall based upon the occupant of the Oval Office

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Rare? Rarely

National |  PARTIAL-BIRTH: Buried in a judge's order, an admission that an abortion method excused as rare is becoming commonplace

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Very American Idol

National |  Not too long ago, television was a unifying force in American culture. With only three or four channels to choose from, the whole nation would come together…

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'I don't want to go home in a box'

International |  SAUDI ARABIA: Latest al-Qaeda attack has Westerners and Americans fleeing, oil prices spiking, and people wondering whether the House of Saud is a house of…

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Snake eyes

International |  CAMBODIA: Is the religious fascination with serpents in this jungle nation merely a matter of aesthetic custom, or is it something much deeper?

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Bush pushes faith-based aid initiative

National |  Bush pushes faith-based aid initiative

Dispatches

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Mailbag

Messy freedom Your cover headline is "What a mess" (May 15). True enough. Yet, this picture is one of victory for the cause of freedom. The man in your…

Reviews

Sects and the city
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Sects and the city

Culture |  By ACLU logic, many cities have names that violate the Constitution

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"Sexy man of God"

Culture |  Raising Helen (PG-13) is about a young woman (Kate Hudson) working in a glamorous model agency who suddenly finds herself with three kids when her sister…

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Disaster of a movie

Culture |  MoveOn.org claims that The Day After Tomorrow is "the movie the White House doesn't want you to see." If that's true, perhaps it's simply a matter of good…

Notebook

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Health

Medicine |  Border run Federal regulators are showing hints that they will lighten up on gray-market medicine sales from Canada. This follows Health and Human Services…

Business
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Business

Business |  Pricing power Nearly 60 percent of people surveyed in a recent poll said they expected to drive less this summer because of rising gas prices. But with a…

Technology
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Technology

Technology |  Unsafe and insecure Wireless networking may be booming, but many households that install the equipment are lax about security. Manufacturers and experts…

Sports
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Sports

Sports |  Halo violation Raul Mondesi went from being a Pirate to an Angel in less than a month. And although he doesn't wear an actual halo, the current generation of…

Voices

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Moral minutemen

We can stop same-sex marriage, but only if we force the issue

Keep it simple
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Keep it simple

Let's spend church resources on what really counts

Reshaping memories
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Reshaping memories

Our confused view of the present provides little hope that we can properly understand the past

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In the know

Sexually transmitted diseases are proving to be brutal teachers

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