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Monitor articles for October 15, 2013
- Another Afghan governor assassinated as clock ticks on US withdrawal
- Apple confirms Oct. 22 iPad event, amid spate of rumors
- The Signature of All Things
- Kobo removes all self-published titles. Is this censorship, an overreaction, or just good sense?
- Is the International Criminal Court a tool of Western imperialism? No.
- Landmark case? Supreme Court to review EPA regulation of greenhouse gases.
- Cory Booker's campaign hit some bumps, but a Senate seat seems certain
- Much ado about shale gas, but coal is still king
- Government shutdown: How to end Republican extremism
- Queen Elizabeth II was away when armed, mentally ill man charged queen's palace
- Booker Prize winner: Murder mystery wins prestigious award
- The ultimate guide to buying in bulk
- Tablets get a seat at the movies
- Stocks fall as investors wait for Washington
- The Monitor's ViewPraise for those who cross shale's fault lines
- Iran sanctions: How much are they really hurting?
- NSA spying? Everyone does it.
- With debt limit, John Boehner could be facing his defining moment
- The new Twitter Direct Message feature may not be that new
- Iran nuclear talks: No news may be good news on Day 1
- Jordanian band slammed by fans for touring Israel
- Triple apple ginger muffins
- Philippines earthquake: Did Muslim holiday save lives?
- OpinionSupreme Court must realize affirmative action doesn't improve education
- Chile mine rescue: 3 years later, Piñera tries to recapture the political magic
- Weird space cloud spotted outside space station
- 'Fifty Shades of Grey': Charlie Hunnam is out
- Moose die-off is massive, and a mystery to scientists
- 'Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy' earns mixed reviews
- '7 Habits of Highly Effective People' makes a comeback in schools
- True fans of baseball's Boston Red Sox, please step forward
- Two arrested for bullying 12-year-old Florida suicide victim
- Two dry ice bombs explode at LAX
- What's behind Israel's softer tone on Iran?
- CommentaryWhat a dig can and can't find
- Walmart: Food stamps spree caused by Xerox
- Who gets blamed for crime in Venezuela? (Hint: It's not the government)
- Bestselling books the week of 10/17/13, according to IndieBound*
- Government shutdown hurting Republicans in Virginia governor's race
- Can money buy happiness? Revisiting an age-old question.
- Banksy fools New Yorkers, but not one savvy mom
- Senate close to deal on budget impasse, but will House pass it?
- Philippines earthquake: Major quake hits island of Bohol
- Does the NSA know who 'friended' you on social media?
- Debt showdown: Why Wall Street might be more worried than it appears
- National Grouch Day: What kids can learn from grumpy characters
- Reader recommendation: Krakatoa, The Day the World Exploded
- Economic recovery is mixed bag among states
- 46-million-year-old mosquito filled with blood is a scientific first
- Oarfish found: Giant oarfish probably inspired sea serpent myths
- Ubisoft says Watch Dogs will be delayed until the spring of 2014
- Libyan Al Qaeda suspect pleads not guilty to terrorism charges
- Newtown demolition: Officials want to eliminate any trace of Sandy Hook
- Are state dinners going the way of the dodo under Obama?
- NSA collects e-mail address lists: Can users be protected?
- White supremacists arrested: Massive weapons stash leads to firearms charges
- Nuclear power plants: Uneven enforcement suspected at nuclear plants
- Supreme Court hints at narrow ruling in Michigan affirmative action case
- Need a hug? Study details human-like way bonobos show empathy
- Rebecca Sedwick suicide: What response is needed to combat cyberbullying?
- Medal of Honor recipient: jobless and struggling with horrors of war
- Russian race riot: Why did police detain hundreds who had nothing to do with it?