Breaking up is even harder after a contact falls out. The doorknob during the door closing finale screams like a small sun, so bright in an otherwise quiet and lifeless room.
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Two tsars may or may not rule Russia soon: Vladamir Putin and his protoge Dmitri Medvedev.
Authorities in Dhoble say villagers are fleeing after an AC-130 plane with US markings mistook civilian dwellings for an Islamist hideout, killing six and wounding 20. Ethiopia and the US had helped the Somalian government throw the Islamists out of the capital, Mogadishu.
Iraq's largest Christian denomination is a hodgepodge of Eastern worship, Western authority, and offshoot theology. 60,000 Christian Iraqis have fled the country to escape bombings, killings and other persecution.
Armenia's former president Levon Ter-Petrosian is protesting the results of his country's recent presidential election from his hilltop mansion. Eight of his supports have been killed in police squirmishes since the suspicious results were released.
Israel has withdrawn from its offensive on Hamas-controlled Gaza after being pressured by the United Nations. 116 Palestinians and 3 Israelis are claimed to be dead.
According to a BBC documentary, "FBI at 100," a storm thwarted a group of Hells Angels from murdering Mick Jagger in the Hamptons. Bay Area bikers who had been hired as security were blamed for the atrocities at a Rolling Stone concert in Altamont in 1969.
A new product inspired by daytime television responds to suspicious lovers' curiosity. Experts weigh in on the industry, suggest that the need to spy reflects insecurity and recommend alternative behavior.
Organizers and participants of "Save Our State Parks" hope to change California Gov. Schwarzenegger's mind. 48 state parks are scheduled to close, including Tomales Bay State Park in Marin County.
Stick with what you (think you) know? Maybe not: a new study finds shifts in American faith. Some groups grow, some groups shrink, and a few boast stability.
Religion becomes a draw for tourists who seek total immersion in Cyprian culture, although the Greek Orthodoxy of the press release is misrepresented. Pascha becomes play time, and Western vocabulary squeezes into a very Eastern event.
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