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People look at homes and businesses destroyed during Superstorm Sandy on Tuesday in the Rockaway section of Queens, N.Y. Spencer Plat/Getty Images hide caption

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Sandy Leaves Long List Of Health Threats

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Russian President Vladimir Putin is widely expected to sign a parliamentary bill that expands the definition of high treason. Critics say the definition is overly broad and would give the government sweeping powers to crack down on opponents. Alexei Nikolsky/AP/RIA-Novosti hide caption

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Russia Set To Redefine Treason, Sparking Fears

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Journalist Kostas Vaxevanis waits to appear in court in Athens on Monday. Vaxevanis was arrested for the publication of 2,059 names of people alleged to have accounts in a Swiss bank. Orestis Panagiotou/EPA/Landov hide caption

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A Crusading Journalist's Arrest Spurs Greek Anger

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Sandbags protect an entrance of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Oct. 29, 2012. Richard Drew/AP hide caption

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The Robots Haven't Taken Over The Stock Market (Yet)

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