Brian Gongol
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Newsweek: Koran-Desecration Story Wrong
A little late, since the story itself led to violence and 15 deaths.
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Violence Gets Worse in Uzbekistan
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Text Messages Used to Influence Voters
In Ethiopia. Hooray for technology.
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The Outsourcing March Doesn't Have Many More Places to Go
Briggs and Stratton moving plant from China to Philippines as a cost-cutting move.
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North Korea Threatens the US
Propaganda agency says "The U.S. would be well advised to clearly understand the gravity of the situation and behave itself."
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The Pension Problem
Huge, and getting even bigger
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How "Sustainable Communities" Can Hurt the Environment
All human activity creates pollution -- it's how we minimize it that makes the difference