Richard Bernstein: The case of 17 detainees held at Guantánamo Bay is a moral failure for the United States.
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By MARK LANDLER
The French president left the financial summit meeting in Washington declaring that it had tamed American capitalism. Then he announced his own meeting in a few weeks in Paris.
By SCOTT SHANE AND MARK MAZZETTI
In Al Qaeda's first response to the U.S. election, Osama bin Laden's top deputy, Ayman al Zawahiri, condemned President-elect Barack Obama as a "house Negro" who would continue a campaign against Islam.
By PETER BAKER AND HELENE COOPER
The former president agreed to restrictions on business activities if Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton becomes secretary of state, associates said.
By HARI KUMAR, ALAN COWELL AND CAROLINE BROTHERS
The Indian Navy said one of its warships had fought a battle at sea with would-be hijackers in the Gulf of Aden.
By DAVID JOLLY AND BETTINA WASSENER
Stocks fell sharply Thursday in Europe and Asia, a day after a withering sell-off on Wall Street sent U.S. stocks to their lowest close since 2003.
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By CHOE SANG-HUN
Longtime North Korea watchers say recent public moves by the country fit a familiar and consistent pattern, and that they may even signal an upturn in relations with the United States.
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Is Barack Obama considering Hillary Clinton for secretary of state in order to get her off his back or as a prelude to protecting her back?
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Record numbers of American students are studying abroad, with especially strong growth in educational exchanges with China. How will this affect international relations?
Record numbers of American students are studying abroad, with especially strong growth in educational exchanges with China. How will this affect international relations?
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