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Reuters The Sichuan earthquake killed more than 70,000 people, and an additional 18,000 are still listed as missing.
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Major U.S. Cities Remain on High Alert Following Boston Marathon Attacks
New York, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C. have stepped up police presence on transit, at tourist attractions, and near hotels.
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The London Marathon Will Go On This Weekend, Organizers Say
Race officials are reviewing security precautions with local police after the attacks in Boston Monday.
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The Boston Marathon Is Held on Patriots' Day, Which Has Become an Unofficial Anti-Government Day of Action
Modern-day militia activists have attempted to hold rallies on this holiday in recent years.
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Maps
Key Locations in the Boston Marathon Attacks
Maps of where blasts occurred, the race course, the streets in question.
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If Other Cities Are Demolishing Skywalks, Why Does Cleveland Want a New One?
The fight against outmoded 20th-century infrastructure.
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Dubai to World: Forget Our Debt Crisis, Look at This Shiny Car
Lamborghini logic.
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Can a 'Moneyball' Approach Turn Around New Orleans Schools?
Scores are rising as teachers track data and look for patterns to improve classroom learning.
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Surprisingly Lush Photos of Daily Life in North Korea
Inside the Hermit Kingdom.
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How the Suburbs Could Drive a Compromise on Gun Control
An intriguing theory about the geography of the "middle ground" on guns.
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Could Paris End Up With a Metro Station Named After Serge Gainsbourg?
The system's expansion means plenty of jockeying to name the city's newest points of reference.
