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Monitor articles for May 17, 2011
- Election in Sudan's Southern Kordofan marred by disputed results
- South Africa election: Why some poor black voters may ditch the ANC this time
- What it means for outsiders to cover war and tragedy in Africa
- Local election in northern Sudan deepens North-South rift
- What Pakistan Prime Minister Gilani wants from China
- Will violence in Mexico impact immigrant pool in US?
- Introducing Latin America Monitor
- Venezuela resorts to rationing amid new blackouts
- Why does Pakistan have world's fastest-growing nuclear program?
- Gains of True Finn party point to 'Euroskeptic' surge in Finland
- Queen's visit to Ireland symbolizes more 'normal' relationship
- If Strauss-Kahn is out, who might become IMF chief?
- Syrian refugees describe gangs fomenting sectarian strife
- US troops in Iraq: US, Maliki weigh possible extension
- How to grow and serve lettuce
- Simple beef pho
- What There Is to Say We Have Said: The Correspondence of Eudora Welty and William Maxwell
- Free PSP games, movie rentals part of Sony's 'Welcome Back' package
- Did Arnold Schwarzenegger's governorship depend on keeping love child secret?
- Newt Gingrich's attack on Paul Ryan backfires. Can his campaign recover?
- Does inflation mean more than printing money?
- Hong Kong housing prices up 5 percent in a month
- Harmon Killebrew, former Twins star, remembered for his slugging prowess
- Japan risks nuclear disaster for consumer convenience
- Emanuel's Chicago is no longer 'Beirut by the lake'
- Microfinance works, even without a Hollywood ending
- 25,000th Big Mac. 13,800 days. One guy.
- Global middle class: More money, more pollution?
- What does computer desktop clutter say about you? Take our quiz.
- Medicare, entitlements on the table for cuts: Pelosi
- Stocks close mixed as Nasdaq ekes out gain
- Gold mine reopens in California desert
- Baby named 'Like' after Facebook becomes Internet wunderkind
- How ICC warrants could change NATO strikes in Libya
- The Monitor's weekly news quiz for April 26 - May 1, 2011
- Surging BRIC middle classes are eclipsing global poverty
- Defining 'middle class'
- Panera Bread lets diners 'pay what you can'
- US-Israel collision averted over Middle East peace, but for how long?
- Why the era of sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll is about to go global
- Reader recommendation: Day of Honey
- "Eat, Pray, Love" again – this time with Luca Spaghetti
- Bestselling books the week of 5/19/11, according to IndieBound*
- LA Noire review roundup
- In the fast lane to the middle class
- Strauss-Kahn arrest: Even the French are dismayed
- Forget Romney or Gingrich. In 2012, the tea party wants ... another Grover Cleveland
- Assassination nation: Are there any limits on President Obama's license to kill?
- How the media misrepresents European growth numbers
- Why we need budget Jujitsu
- Chinese military leaders visit US. What do they want?
- French outrage over 'inhumane' treatment of Strauss-Kahn highlights culture clash
- Cambodia tries to bring order to its address books
- London bomb threat shuts down area around Buckingham Palace
- Mexican pointy boots create a craze
- How I love Chicago
- Harmon Killebrew: an extraordinary slugger of uncommon decency
- In Asia, incomes rise with prices, but in America, no such luck
- Could an election fix the deficit?
- NBA playoffs: Who’s the best in the West? Mavericks take on the Thunder
- 'Til debt do us part
- Jon Stewart-Bill O'Reilly show: Who won the Great Poetry Debate?
- Mitt Romney makes a fundraising splash. How much does that matter?
- Bill to chop Big Oil's tax breaks falls short – but makes its point