February 16, 2007

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Politics

House Adopts Resolution Protesting Troop Surge

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Analysis

Week in Politics: Congress, Iraq and North Korea

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Remembrances

Marine Base Honors Those Killed in Iraq

by Andrea Hsu

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Explosions in the Sky; 'First Breath After Coma'

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Portastatic; 'The Sunset Rock'

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U.S.

Tribe that Saw Pilgrims Land Gets Recognition

by Sean Corcoran

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Interviews

Illinois Says Farewell to Chief Illiniwek Mascot

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Basia Bulat; 'In the Night'

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George Winston; 'New Orleans Shall Rise Again'

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Middle East

Palestinians Cautiously Optimistic on Unity Pact

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World

Guinea Under Martial Law as Protests, Riots Mount

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Six Parts Seven; 'What You Love You Must Love Now'

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Commentary

Not All Women Are Laughing at 'Norbit'

by Kristal Brent Zook

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Garage a Trois; 'Merpati'

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Thousands of One; 'Hidden Treasure'

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U.S.

Ride to Remember: The 20-Hour Traffic Jam

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Music Reviews

Albarn's The Good, The Bad, and The Queen

by Will Hermes

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Please Check Back In a Few Days; 'Bioshock: Welcome to Rapture'

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Handsome Boy Modeling School & Jack Johnson; 'Breakdown'

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World

Italians Protest Planned U.S. Base Expansion

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U.S.

Tammy Duckworth's Husband Faces New Tour

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John Danley; 'Lori Anne'

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Tom Mcdermott; 'Dance of the Networkers'

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World

Nationalism Has Turkey's Intellectuals on Edge

by Ivan Watson

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Movie Reviews

Smart Street: The Madcap 'Avenue Montaigne'

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Please Check Back In a Few Days; 'Bioshock: Welcome to Rapture'

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George Winston; 'The Breaks'

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Sports

Gilbert Arenas: The NBA's Colt Seavers?

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Sports

Gay Discussion Dominates Runup to NBA All-Star

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Garage a Trois; 'The Machine'

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Law

Court May Hand Over Convicted American to Iraq

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Roots of Orchis; 'Hypoxia'

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Trans Am; '4,738 Regrets'

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Music Reviews

British Singer Lily Allen: Upbeat Music, Cutting Lyrics

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Please Check Back In a Few Days; 'Bioshock: Welcome to Rapture'

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Marco Benevento; 'Welcome Red'

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