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Sunday, August 22, 2010
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In Striking Shift, Small Investors Flee Stock Market
By GRAHAM BOWLEY
With renewed economic uncertainty, American investors have withdrawn a staggering $33.12 billion from stock market mutual funds so far this year.
NEWS ANALYSIS
As Mission Shifts in Iraq, Risks Linger for Obama
By PETER BAKER
The combat mission’s end in Iraq presents risks as President Obama seeks to claim credit without issuing a premature declaration of victory.
A Champion Against Cancer, Now Under Siege
By BRUCE WEBER and JULIET MACUR
As a federal investigation into doping takes shape, some fear the effect on the reputation of Lance Armstrong and his charity work.
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| | QUOTATION OF THE DAY |
"For a lot of ordinary people, the economic recovery does not feel real."
LOREN FOX, an analyst at a New York research firm, describing investors who are pulling out of the stock market at a striking rate.
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|  | | Women’s Fashion Fall 2010
With two controversial new film roles, Freida Pinto, a star of “Slumdog Millionaire,” is completing a passage from India. | |  | | Bloggingheads: Bomb Iran?
Flynt Leverett and Reuel Marc Gerecht debate the rationale for going to war. |
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India Tries Using Cash Bonuses to Slow Birthrates
By JIM YARDLEY
Limiting births would allow India time to curb a population that threatens to turn its demography from an asset into a burden.
Sweden Adds to Drama Over Founder of WikiLeaks
By JOHN F. BURNS and ERIC SCHMITT
Julian Assange was sought by Swedish prosecutors for questioning on rape allegations, but the prosecutors then said the accusations were unfounded.
Experience Isn’t Enough in Pakistani Flood Plain
By CARLOTTA GALL
In Punjab, a traditional flood plain, officials had at least 48 hours of warning that a torrent was coming.
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NEWS ANALYSIS
Spill Fund May Prove as Challenging as 9/11 Payments
By MICHAEL COOPER
As he did with the Sept. 11 victims fund, Kenneth R. Feinberg will have to untangle all sorts of thorny issues in administering a $20 billion oil spill fund.
Nonprofit Fund Faces Questions About Conflicts and Selection Procedures
By STEPHANIE STROM
The Social Innovation Fund, a program aimed at financing the replication of nonprofit programs that work, has become instead a messy controversy.
CHICAGO NEWS COOPERATIVE
Blagojevich Fatigue? Get Used to It
By JAMES WARREN
The ambiguity of the verdict, a guaranteed retrial and Rod R. Blagojevich’s post-trial faux victory media tour verges on a flood of bad news for those in need of a Blago respite.
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| | ON THIS DAY |
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