A deadly gang rape in India: Could a tragedy inspire positive change?
January 2, 2013, at 2:49 PMProtesters demand tougher rape laws and greater respect for women's rights in the wake of a shockingly cruel crime
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D.B. Grady: How American inaction is killing Syrians
January 2, 2013, at 8:40 AM45,000 Syrians are dead. And all Western leaders do is talk
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Can Benazir Bhutto's son save Pakistan's democracy?
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China tightens internet restrictions: What does it mean for web users?
December 28, 2012, at 12:15 PMA new rule that requires internet users to give their real names to service providers, has many concerned about an even tighter crackdown on free speech
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December 28, 2012, at 9:24 AMSchwarzkopf, commander of the 1991 Gulf War, dies, Russia bans U.S. adoptions, and more in our roundup of stories that are making news and driving opinion
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December 28, 2012, at 8:15 AMIslamist President Mohamed Morsi succeeded in getting his new constitution passed by popular vote. But will the secular opposition back down?
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December 27, 2012, at 11:45 AMA controversial new measure, which Putin says he has "no reason" not to sign into law, would block U.S. adoptions of Russian children
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December 27, 2012, at 9:30 AMRussia plans to ban U.S. adoptions, Obama cuts his holiday short, and more in our roundup of the stories that are making the news and driving opinion
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