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Murder in the 8th Grade

A tale of bullying, sexual identity and the limits of tolerance

 
 
STUMPER
Did Obama's Trip Abroad Really Help?
CHECKPOINT BAGHDAD
McCain vs. Obama: Who's Right on the Surge?
JUDGMENT CALLS
You Call this a Depression?
LAB NOTES
Fast Songs and Loose Bar Taps
HER BODY
The Body's Traffic Cop
 
 

TIP SHEET
Why the latest developments in the banking crisis might actually be good for you. How to retire during a recession. How to survive 'kidsickness' during camp season. Plus, navigating the carbon offset market.
 
 
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SOCIETY

Once taboo, pregnant teenagers are popping up more frequently on TV, in movies and on magazine covers. The problem? This latest pop-culture coverage doesn't show what comes before or after.

RICHARD WOLFFE
Barack Obama at Yad Vashem, the Holocaust memorial

Under the Mideast sun—and the microscope—Obama stays cool.

CAMBODIA

A Cambodian opposition leader has little hope that his country's upcoming election will be free or fair. Why he's fighting hard anyway.

AFRICA

Will Zimbabwe's strongman be allowed to stay in office now that he's signed an agreement with the opposition leader?

PROJECT GREEN

How a tiny bug is ravaging Colorado's forests

POLITICS

There are no easy questions during Obama's road trip

CAMPAIGN 2008

Why evangelical leader Dobson is warming to the GOP candidate

PERSONAL FINANCE

Debt collectors resort to new tactics

CAMPAIGN 2008

Obama's troop-cut policy gets support from the Iraqi government

CAPITAL SOURCES

Fifteen years after the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy was enacted for the U.S. military, Congress is prepping to review the law.

WAR CRIMES

The arrest of the former Bosnian Serb leader has rekindled old tensions in Belgrade

POLITICS

No adviser is closer to John McCain than Mark Salter, whose prose has shaped how we see the senator. How will the climactic chapter read?

IMMIGRATION

McCain's Hispanic outreach chief is both loved and loathed.

 

Take your brain for a spin. Test out your knowledge in Newsweek's annual global literacy quiz.
 

Tech and Business

 
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Developer Donald Trump,who sold his lavish Palm Beach, Fla., mansion for $100 million and said the sale is "a great sign" amid tanking housing markets

 
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FUTURE OF ENERGY

Worried about high gas prices? Thinking of buying a hybrid car? Submit your questions about the future of energy to Fareed Zakaria. He'll use the best reader submissions in future interviews with experts on American energy policy and alternative fuels.

 
The Peek
 
 
SPORTS

Speedo's new and controversial high-tech LZR suit is helping swimmers smash dozens of records. How the company plans to capitalize on Olympic gold.

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