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Stirred up by a trio of angry mullahs, thousands of protesters overran the compound of the United Nations in Mazar-i-Sharif, killing at least 12 people, Afghan and United Nations officials said.
The United States economy added 216,000 jobs in March, the Labor Department said, and the unemployment rate fell another jot, to 8.8 percent.
The end of the Ivory Coast strongman Laurent Gbagbo’s rule appeared to be nearing Friday as his rival’s troops pressed into the country’s main city of Abidjan.
A Japanese town’s faith in a seawall and its ability to save residents from any tsunami was so unshakable, that some rushed toward it after the earthquake struck.
The practice of retiring and then going right back to the same job is restricted but commonplace.
Some of the victims’ families are appalled by a plan to place the remains in the new museum behind a wall with a quotation from Virgil about never forgetting.
After opposition, theaters were exempted from a proposed rule that would require them to post calorie counts.
Butler Coach Brad Stevens walked away from a promising career to pursue a more uncertain future in basketball.
Afghan men carried a man who was wounded after an attack on a U.N. compound in northern Afghanistan.
The Times’s plan for digital subscriptions to NYTimes.com and mobile apps began Monday. Read a letter from Publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr. explaining the details.
Avert your eyes from the Barry Bonds trial and look to Virginia Commonwealth.
Nine innings of distraction are a cure for life’s setbacks.
A gallery exhibit of Romare Bearden’s collages shows the artist at the height of his powers.
A converted barn in Indianapolis; a Victorian in Salt Lake City; and a row house in Washington, D.C.
The designer of the 2012 Fiat 500 drew inspiration from the man who created the original and the Cinquecento of 1957.
Doreen Lorenzo, president of Frog Design, uses companywide phone calls, town hall meetings and many one-on-one contacts to communicate the company message.
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