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Monitor articles for August 12, 2010
- Kagame's Rwanda election win may bring Singapore-style authoritarian rule
- African nations see pros to managing oil wealth without transparency
- Pakistan floods strand the poor while rich go to higher ground
- Will slow response to Pakistan flood threaten democracy?
- Germany's love-hate relationship with Google Street View
- Al Qaeda in Iraq targets Baghdad’s developing police force
- US-Vietnam ties strengthen with military exercises, to China's chagrin
- China mudslides were predicted 13 years ago
- France presses Gypsies to settle down
- Ground zero mosque debate echoes Europe's fears of Muslims
- Ecuador earthquake tops magnitude 6.9
- GM CEO Ed Whitacre to step down
- Gold coin, 2,200 years old, found in Israel
- Cathy Guisewite to end 'Cathy' comic strip after 34 years
- How a woman's face inspired a history of the Donner Party
- The Wizard of Oz 71st anniversary: Does Google hate round numbers?
- Hostage Nation
- Meteor shower August 2010: how you can get the best view
- The middle class has been squeezed. And they're angry.
- Extended unemployment claims pick up
- Obama as border cop: He's deported record numbers of illegal immigrants
- Ben Quayle ad: Who is the worst US president in history?
- Senate passes a border security bill -- and misses the point
- When Japan's debt bubble bursts – watch out
- E-books arrive with a rush -- and caveats
- Obama panel boosts bid to put greenhouse gas emissions underground
- Wizard of Oz latest Google Doodle homage
- Baby sitters too costly? Check out rates in these Top 10 sitter cities.
- Mortgage rates at 50-year lows. Should you refinance? Maybe not.
- Williams College: America's new best college
- Zimbabwe restarts diamond sales amid 'blood diamond' accusations
- Repercussions of an Israeli attack on Iran
- Israeli-Palestinian peace talks look less likely as settlers fret over freeze
- Is Israel really likely to attack Iran next summer?
- Dissidents say Iran nuclear sanctions are helping Ahmadinejad
- Steve Slater to McNugget rage: Customer service or customer to blame?
- Elias Abuelazam arrested: four famous modern manhunts
- Governors' races 101: What's at stake outside Washington in 2010 election
- Why GOP's predicted gains in midterm elections might be short-lived
- Bypass the Electoral College? Careful what you wish for.
- Reader recommendation: Aleutian Sparrow
- Dell Streak set for Friday release. But is it a tablet or a phone?
- Huge space explosion catches everyone by surprise
- Stephen Hawking says humanity is doomed unless it takes to the stars
- Perseid meteor shower tonight: It's a spectacular troublemaker
- Perseid meteor shower: August 2010 marks more than just a show
- Liquid metal could wrap future Apple products
- Scientists discover new monkey species, declare it almost extinct
- DNA tests help identify missing Vietnam War soldiers
- Tablet computers probably not the best bet for back to school computers
- Mortgage rates now at lowest in decades
- Nolan Ryan group approved to buy Texas Rangers
- Their gift of freedom: a set of Winnebago wheels
- Why more government debt won't fix the economy
- Why Rod Blagojevich jury deadlock could be good news for defense
- Prop 8 stay ends next week, setting stage for California gay marriage
- In Hanoi, Vietnam, puppets dance on water
- Divine light, on or off the grid
- Ted Stevens plane crash: why it’s so dangerous to fly in Alaska
- What could happen to JetBlue passenger who ticked off Steve Slater?
- Ben Quayle bashes Obama. But can he spell 'potato'?