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The dwarf known as al-Qaida
Mark FollmanDivisive moves
Chris McGreal
The Israeli government is in turmoil as Ariel Sharon breaks with a coalition partner and a jailed Palestinian decides to join the race to succeed Yasser Arafat.
In pursuit of reconciliation
Ed Vulliamy, Nerma Jelacic
Survivors of a concentration camp in Bosnia, the site of a former iron ore mine, plead with its new owner for a memorial to the hundreds killed there.
Right Hook
Mark Follman
Terrorism expert says Bush's reelection gave bin Laden a "kosher stamp from the Islamic world" to use nukes on U.S. -- and a major attack is "inevitable." Plus: A karate champion says CIA must play dirty.
Legal challenge in Ohio
Julian Borger
A state Supreme Court judge hears the case of a group of disgruntled Democrats who allege widespread fraud.
Writing in the Margins
Scott Thill
The latest indie-publishing news: Don DeLillo, imprisoned in Texas! Ben Watts' soopa-bad hip-hop photography, Laura Flanders on how Bush bamboozled women, and Ralph Nader just called to say he loves you.
How “Iris Chang” became a verb
Paula Kamen
The author of "The Rape of Nanking" inspired her friends by fearlessly confronting some of history's darkest moments. A eulogy.
Clinging to a segregationist past?
Gary Younge
Alabamians vote to keep outdated language on separate schools for blacks and whites in their state Constitution.
Can Bush deliver for conservatives?
Matthew Dallek
Lacking Reagan's pragmatic streak, the president may find it impossible to unite a party deeply divided on social, foreign policy and budget issues.
Urban renewal, the wireless way
Linda Baker
Thanks to Wi-Fi networks, cellphones and global positioning locators, there's a new sense of place in the city.
Sylvia and Ruth
Karen Maroda
Ruth Tiffany Barnhouse was therapist for the most famous, and famously troubled, poet of our time. Shortly before her own death, she agreed to speak about her treatment of Sylvia Plath, and the regrets that still haunted her decades after Plath's suicide.
Scrooge’s nightmare
Leonard Steinhorn
Despite Bush's election, the cranky old conservatives' days are numbered. The future belongs to middle-aged boomers and their kids, who embrace the tolerant values of the '60s.
Right Hook
Mark Follman
Rush Limbaugh blames NBA brawl on hip-hop culture, calls Detroit "New Fallujah," while a black minister dubs black celebrities "anti-American." Plus: Heritage analyst applauds Porter Goss' bloodletting at the CIA.
The silencing of Theo van Gogh
Ronald Rovers
The Dutch filmmaker believed that insulting people was his right as a free citizen. The Muslim fanatic who slaughtered him didn't agree.
Hot enough for you, John?
Amanda Griscom Little
Sen. McCain is sweating the Bush White House over global warming. Why didn't he support the candidate who would have done something about it?
Licking their chops over the Supreme Court
Mark FollmanAsk the pilot
Patrick Smith
"Lord of the Flies" meets MTV's "Beach House": The expert takes a look at ABC's plane-crash survivor farce "Lost."
Chiseling away at women’s rights
Suzanne Goldenberg
Congress adds a clause to its spending bill allowing hospitals and insurance companies to refuse to perform abortions.
The day I almost led the Iraqi army
Richard Leiby
Right after the fall of Baghdad, hundreds of desperate disbanded troops asked me -- a middle-aged journalist -- to give them jobs. That's when I knew everything was going terribly wrong.
Letters
Salon Staff
"Who are the hateful states now?" Northerners and Southerners spar over David Talbot's review of "American Brutus."
The ugly American
Norman Birnbaum
President Bush's clash with Chilean security police may confirm world opinion that he's a boor, but his chest-thumping supporters love it.
House party!
Katharine Mieszkowski
MoveOn.org regroups in a nationwide brainstorming session, and finds not everyone is quite ready to just move on from November's election.
Dark side of a sea dog
Peter L'Official
Legendary rogue John Hawkyns roamed the high seas for Queen Elizabeth, defeating the Spanish Armada, adventuring in the West Indies -- and pioneering the nefarious trade that would send millions of Africans into slavery.
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