What happened on September 09, 2007
California | Local
Clan says tribe dealt it a bad hand - A family finds itself cut off from the Pechanga group and its casino wealth despite long ties to the reservation.
By David KellyL.A. THEN AND NOW - World War II brought fear -- and opportunity - Californians who lived through it tell about torpedo attacks, achievements and more in a new documentary.
By Cecilia RasmussenObituaries - Madeleine Stern, 95; dealer in rare books, writer and Alcott scholar
By Mary RourkeThe stunning truth of a sister's death - A family's special bond with Brotman Medical Center is shattered when it learns details of what went wrong.
By Tracy WeberWorship of tradition - A new Armenian church in Pasadena has the Old World look of stone walls and soaring arches.
By Deborah SchochJudge recalled as a modest, giving man - Jurists, former students, lawyers and family gather to honor Paul Boland's legacy.
By Henry WeinsteinGov. gets heat on schools - Student advocates call plan for oversight of for-profit trade schools a 'disaster' favoring so-called diploma mills.
By Michael RothfeldIN BRIEF The Region / LAKE ELSINORE - 3 dead, 2 injured in freeway collision
IN BRIEF The Region / LA QUINTA - Boy, 14, drowns during swimming class at school
Schools stomp for students in L.A. - The Angel City Classic is about football, talented marching bands and touting opportunities offered by black universities and colleges.
By Myron LevinLooking up in North Long Beach - City officials are giving welcome attention and redevelopment money to an area known for crime problems. Signs of change are evident.
By Louis SahagunObituaries / MILITARY DEATHS - Army Staff Sgt. Jason L. Paton, 25, Poway
By Myron LevinSTEVE HARVEY / ONLY IN L.A. - Pots-and-pans degree a must
By Steve HarveyO.C. theater launches bid to double its endowment
By Mike BoehmObituaries - Military deaths
INSIDE
Lottery results
Woman slain; missing daughter found
IN BRIEF Orange County / COSTA MESA - Early morning collision kills man, injures teen
On the Web
IN BRIEF Los Angeles County / MALIBU - Crash victims may be Simi Valley couple
Obituaries / MILITARY DEATHS - Army Sgt. Matthew L. Tallman, 30, Groveland
By Charles OrnsteinWar casualties
Conspicuous absences at GOP event
By Scott MartelleObituaries / MILITARY DEATHS - Californians are among 14 killed in Iraq copter crash
STEVE LOPEZ / POINTS WEST - This time, charity begins at home plate
By Steve LopezLAPD gets tools to fight terrorism - Devices capable of detecting radiological weapons are among items purchased with $3 million in Homeland Security funds.
By Richard WintonLong Beach blight fight goes north
By Louis SahagunObituaries - John Compton, 82; prime minister guided St. Lucia to autonomy
2 families reunite to mark past and celebrate present - The Faraonis helped hide the Hauptmans from Nazis. They meet again for a milestone.
By David HaldaneOfficers save suspected arsonist from home fire - The Hollywood area man may have been trying to kill himself and his wife, police say.
By Howard Blume3 forest fires burning in California
Real Estate
It's scam season - Scrambling to avoid foreclosure, more owners fall prey to rescue fraud.
By Michelle HofmannPARDON OUR DUST - Kitchen remodel is a front-burner project
By Kathy Price-RobinsonSECOND HOMES - 3 houses? Pick 2 for tax write-offs
By Tom KellyHot Property - Clang: Behind gates
By Ruth RyonDive in
HOUSING SCENE - Despite market dips, a home will sell if the price is right
By Lew SichelmanHome of the Week - A natural for Palm Springs - In a quiet desert cove, Midcentury is re-imagined in a fusion of glass and the great outdoors.
By Diane WednerFor the record
REAL ESTATE Q&A - The cash you take out on a trade will have a tax bill attached
By Robert J. BrussAverage mortgage rates and indexes
Sales activity tallied in four counties for July
BOOK REVIEW - Stay and fight, or let it go? - Stop Foreclosure Now Lloyd Segal AuthorHouse: 360 pp., $28.49
By Frank NelsonLETTERS - On bubbles, borrowers
NEIGHBORLY ADVICE: EL CERRITO - A bit of backcountry in the Empire
By Jessica LeeFacing foreclosure? Help is available
ASSOCIATIONS - They were perfect buyers -- until after the sale
By Stephen Glassman and Donie Vanitzian
Entertainment
THE DIRECTORS - fall sneaks - Quest of a lifetime - After a long wait, Sean Penn gets 'Into the Wild,' his vision of a tragic, triumphant nomad. And one adventurer takes on another.
By John Hornfall arts preview - Devendra Banhart lets his freak flag fly - The onetime experimental folkie gives free rein to his far-reaching musical influences. Let those vibes reverberate through the canyon.
By Richard CromelinTHE ACTORS - fall sneaks - No telling where you might find him - Michael Pitt seems to be all over the screen at the moment. Not bad for a 26-year-old who passes a tip jar at his other gig.
By Choire SichaON THE SET - fall sneaks - Anything for a laugh - To make the type of raucous comedy they are known for, Bobby and Peter Farrelly cultivate a loose, lowbrow atmosphere.
By Jay A. FernandezThe Kids' Reading Room - Jokes & Riddles
The Kids' Reading Room - Creativity Corner
FOCUS: THE WAR - fall sneaks - This time, Hollywood offers real-time analysis
By Michael OrdoñaMY MUST-SEE LIST - MACY GRAY - SINGER
SMART LIST (SNEAKS EDITION) - John Cusack as dad, and Tyler Perry as almost-cad
By Deborah NetburnMY MUST-SEE LIST - TONY PLANA - ACTOR, 'UGLY BETTY'
'December Boys' - fall sneaks | the list - For Daniel Radcliffe, there's no magic to it this time
By Susan KingTHE CONCEPT - fall sneaks - Think: Jerry. Bee suit. - Two crews of animators, a high-tech videoconferencing hookup and a whole lot of Seinfeld help create a film with a real buzz.
By Sheigh CrabtreeTHE CASTING - fall sneaks - A country embodied in 'Kite Runner'
By Betsy SharkeyTiVo THIS
'Eastern Promises' - fall sneaks - Bloodlines of David Cronenberg
By Susan KingTHE ACTORS - fall sneaks - Make way for a leading man - With two new films, Casey Affleck's emergence from the supporting ranks may help moviegoers forget that he's someone's kid brother.
By Mark Olsenfall movie sneaks
FOR THE KIDS
Daytime Movies
MY MUST-SEE LIST - TIM ROBBINS - ACTOR-DIRECTOR, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF ACTORS' GANG
THE ACTORS - fall sneaks - This avenue is no 'Wall Street'
By Sam Adamsfall arts preview
WITH GUEST STAR. . .
THE RETURN OF. . .
WILD WILD WEB
THE DIRECTORS - fall sneaks - Looking for a push - Pete Berg's style is informal. So why invite exacting Michael Mann into his 'Kingdom'? Sometimes opposing views can sharpen the work.
By John HornMY MUST-SEE LIST - LEONARD NIMOY - ACTOR-DIRECTOR- PHOTOGRAPHER
LETTERS - It wasn't the radio host's fault, really
THE DAY SHIFT
MY MUST-SEE LIST - BRUCE VILANCH - WRITER-ACTOR
MY MUST-SEE LIST - JASON ALEXANDER - ACTOR, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF REPRISE! BROADWAY'S BEST
THE WRITER-DIRECTOR - fall sneaks - Taking firm control - Tony Gilroy, the gatekeeper of the 'Bourne' pictures, takes the helm for the first time. 'Michael Clayton' is a thinking-person's thriller.
By Mark Olsen'Dan in Real Life' - fall sneaks | the list - On paper an odd couple; on-screen a comic couplet
By Susan KingTHE BIG THING - TV THIS WEEK - Raising the stakes, again
By Mary McNamaraMY MUST-SEE LIST - CHRISTINE LAHTI - ACTRESS AND STAR OF 'THIRD' AT THE GEFFEN PLAYHOUSE
MY MUST-SEE LIST - NEIL PATRICK HARRIS - ACTOR, 'HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER'
MY MUST-SEE LIST - JON ROBIN BAITZ - PLAYWRIGHT AND EXECUTIVE PRODUCER, 'BROTHERS & SISTERS'
MY MUST-SEE LIST - GARY BASEMAN - ARTIST, TV AND MOVIE PRODUCER, TOY DESIGNER AND HUMORIST
THE DESIGN - fall sneaks - Regal robes and a royal air - AUTHENTICITY REIGNS IN THE 'ELIZABETH' SEQUEL, BUT WITH AN ARTISTIC BENT. CREATORS LET A PAINTER SET THE PACE.
By Susan KingAn energy-use crisis
MY MUST-SEE LIST - KIRK DOUGLAS - ACTOR
MY MUST-SEE LIST - ANJELICA HUSTON - ACTOR-DIRECTOR AND WIFE OF SCULPTOR ROBERT GRAHAM
MY MUST-SEE LIST - CHEECH MARIN - ACTOR-COMEDIAN
LETTERS - For many, being green is not an act
Music
Prime choices for prime time
LETTERS - Appreciating Glenn Ford
Sunday's Highlights
Book Reviews by Kids
'Friends Forever'
By Judith Ross Enderle and Stephanie Jacob Gordon'The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising' - fall sneaks | the list - The world's fate rests on slim shoulders
By Michael Ordoña'The Brave One' - fall sneaks - Payback, and then some
By Rachel AbramowitzBRIEF ENCOUNTER - fall sneaks - A stylish entrance - 'The Devil Wears Prada' was Emily Blunt's breakthrough. The actress is busy now -- but she hasn't gone Hollywood.
By Irene Lacher Special to The TimesTWO TO WATCH - fall sneaks - Wherever she looks, she sees role models
By Susan KingMY MUST-SEE LIST - BRIAN McKNIGHT - SINGER, 94.7 THE WAVE MORNING HOST AND SOON-TO-BE BROADWAY PERFORMER ('CHICAGO')
fall sneaks | the list - Ah, autumn's many colors - AS THE DAYS COOL, THE SCREEN HEATS UP WITH ROMANCE, DRAMA, REVENGE . . . AND TALKING BEES.
fall arts preview - Audiences, mark your calendars - 87 reasons, from Kanye West to Pina Bausch, to make a date with culture this fall.
BERKELEY BREATHED - PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING CARTOONIST AND AUTHOR
'Sleuth' - fall sneaks | the list - So many back-and-forth machinations
By Susan KingTaylor emerges as state champion
By Jack Petersfall arts preview - The rising sensibility: Latino - L.A. arts institutions are poised for shifts as a clutch of new leaders takes the helm.
By Jan BreslauerTHE ACTORS - fall sneaks - Truth, with consequences - Denzel Washington took the role of 'American Gangster's' real-life drug kingpin with an understanding: The bad guy had to be punished.
By John HornTWO TO WATCH - fall sneaks - Intent on ensuring that life's interesting
By Susan King
Books
The volcano builder - The Voyage That Never Ends Malcolm Lowry in His Own Words, Malcolm Lowry, edited by Michael Hofmann, New York Review Books: 518 pp., $27.95
By Nicholas DelbancoSymphony of darkness - Tokyo Year Zero A Novel, David Peace, Alfred A. Knopf: 354 pp., $24
By Sarah WeinmanA love supreme - The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao A Novel, Junot Díaz, Riverhead: 340 pp., $24.95
By Susan StraightLos Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times Bestsellers
Correction
BESTSELLERS - Los Angeles Times, Sept. 9, 2007
Los Angeles Times Bestsellers
In memoriam
This Week in Calendar
PAPERBACKS
Shifting realities
DISCOVERIES
By Susan Salter ReynoldsAnd another thing - Learning to Drive And Other Life Stories, Katha Pollitt, Random House: 214 pp., $22.95
By Susan Salter ReynoldsA trail goes cold - The Art of Political Murder Who Killed the Bishop?, Francisco Goldman, Grove Press: 396 pp., $25
By Ilan StavansRevolutionary road
By David L. UlinOn fire - An Arsonist's Guide to Writers' Homes in New England A Novel, Brock Clarke, Algonquin Books: 320 pp., $23.95
By Jessica WinterLove story - Brother, I'm Dying, Edwidge Danticat, Alfred A. Knopf: 272 pp., $23.95
By Donna RifkindWhat might have been - The Great Upheaval America and the Birth of the Modern World, 1788-1800, Jay Winik, HarperCollins: 660 pp., $29.95
By Wendy SmithCrazy quilt - Cion A Novel, Zakes Mda, Picador: 352 pp., $14 paper
By Dana Johnson
News
Infrared cameras help police scan for trouble - More departments are expected to use license plate readers to find bad guys and stolen cars. Civil libertarians are wary of abuses.
By Jacques BilleaudTHE NATION - Foster children offered a bridge to adulthood - A St. Louis program helps teens who grow out of the care system to learn the ' "little" big things' of daily life.
By Betsy TaylorTHE NATION - 31 years after his sister vanished, the mystery of her loss deepens - He was always told she had run away. Now, he finds nobody's been looking for all these years. Police say there may be a family secret.
By Justin FentonWho's that girl?
ON THE WEB
THE NATION - Gay studies flourishes on campuses - More universities offer degree programs and have classes on such topics as marriage and gays in the military.
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THE WORLD - Kenya focus of wildlife debate - Landowners say they can't continue to maintain animal sanctuaries unless they can sell hunting rights.
By Chris TomlinsonTHE NATION - Maine tool shop builds on pieces from the past - Liberty Tool Co. stocks antique gadgets galore; it also takes shoppers back in time to New England's shipbuilding and industrial boom.
By Glenn AdamsYouth travel from urban jungles to forest trails - With visitors on the decline, programs such as WildLink are designed to introduce diverse new generations to national parks.
By Juliana BarbassaTHE NATION - Iconic walls vanishing, stone by historic stone - New England's storied boundaries fall victim to theft, and to legal sales of the weathered, lichen-covered rocks, used as home decor.
By Stephanie ReitzRussia's children increasingly at risk of abuse
By Bagila BukharbayevaTHE WORLD - U.S. military turns to medical diplomacy - Naval missions to Pacific islands and Latin America offer free care and building help in a bid to improve ties and opinions of America.
By Audrey McAvoy
National
THE NATION - Transgender pastor's new test of faith - A United Methodist council's decision of whether to accept him could have political implications too.
By Stephanie SimonFirst lady's neck surgery called a success
Profile: Gen. David Petraeus
CAUSE CÉLÈBRE - Obama raises a lot of green in Oprah's meadow
By TINA DAUNTTHE NATION - Bush attempts to shape his legacy by the book - In an effort to shed a humanizing light on an unpopular president, Robert Draper is given access for a biography.
By Faye FioreRomney takes Bin Laden, Iran to task
Nation in Brief | NEVADA - Concern grows in search for Fossett
Nation in Brief | WASHINGTON STATE - Whale dies after it's shot, harpooned
Nation in Brief | TEXAS - Hoffa says Bush imperiling nation
Edwards tackles Clinton on special-interest funds
TOP OF THE TICKET - N.Y. mayor says he's still not running for president
By DON FREDERICK AND ANDREW MALCOLMNation in Brief | NORTH CAROLINA - Nifong serves one day for contempt
Democratic debate
GOP to lose another in the Senate - Sen. Hagel of Nebraska, who often strayed from the party line, says he will not seek reelection.
By Joe MathewsWASHINGTON STATE
Dodd: End Cuba embargo
DISPATCH FROM BILOXI, MISS. - Touring a lopsided landscape of renewal - Glittering new casinos tower over lots emptied by Hurricane Katrina as sightseers pass by in open-air buggies.
By Jenny JarvieA soldier, a scholar and also a politician - Petraeus could be the Iraq war's Grant, or he could be Westmoreland.
By Julian E. BarnesMany say toilets have got to go - The units are called a haven for crime and may be removed, at Seattle's cost.
By Lynn Marshall
Image
{TRENDS} - DESIGN SCHOOLED - Today, teens know more about luxury brands than adults do.
By Monica Corcoran{L.A. LOOKBACK} - Godfather of skate
By Rose Apodaca{SHOPPING} - TROVATA HITS LAND
By Emili VesilindBig squeeze!
By Emili VesilindBandage dress enjoying healthy life
By Emili VesilindChanel style: Whatever she wants it to be
{THE ESSENTIALS} - HOGWARTS CHIC
By Melissa Magsaysay{STYLE PROFILE} - THAT OTHER CHANEL - The universe took a hint when this girl came along -- could 'Chanel Iman' be anything but a top model?
By Leslie Gornstein{SHOPPING} / THE BIG DEAL - EVERYDAY VERA
By Melissa Magsaysay{STYLE NOTEBOOK} - CULT OF IMPERSONALITY - Martin Margiela is the most celebrated designer the world has never seen. And now he's not here in L.A.
By Booth Moore{THE SPRING 2008 MEN'S COLLECTIONS} - WEST COAST PREP - The hip L.A. label Band of Outsiders makes its debut at New York Fashion Week.
By Adam Tschorn{THE WAITLIST} - THE ROCKIN' ROLLS - At $500,000, the Drophead mega-convertible is 3 tons of instant envy. Want one? Sure. 2009 OK?
By Dan Neil{SHOPPING} - LANG IN THE LOOP
By Elizabeth Khuri
Sports
Morning briefing - Their signs start from scratch
By Robyn NorwoodIN HER OWN WORDS | KRISTINE LILLY - Long road is about to come full circle
By Lisa DillmanClausen can't change it up - Freshman makes his first start, but Penn State's defense overpowers him and Notre Dame, 31-10, as Irish fall to 0-2.
By Brian HamiltonBEHIND THE LINES - Federer is aiming for U.S. Open title
By Lonnie WhiteCollege Football Spotlight - One of these two is looking at 0-3
By Peter YoonInside Baseball - An Indian summer at the Jake
By Bill ShaikinGAME OF THE DAY - Maddux is masterful again for the Padres
Texas Christian falls flat to Texas - No. 7 Longhorns overcome a 10-0 deficit as defense comes alive in 34-13 win over No. 19 Horned Frogs.
Wells' start begins just perfectly - Left-hander retires first 16 batters and Gonzalez homers to lift Dodgers over Giants, 6-2.
By Dylan HernandezMOTOR RACING - Source: Franchitti will join NASCAR
Schedule
Week 1 in the NFL - QUICK SNAPS
STAR MATERIAL - CULLEN HARPER Clemson
SOCCER - England rolls without Beckham
By Grahame L. JonesFour still in the race for motocross title - Going into season finale at San Bernardino, Langston, Short, Ferry and Alessi have a chance.
By Jim PeltzWEST
Quotebook
PACIFIC 10 - Jackson shows his value for California
SOUTHEASTERN
Johnson gets the point with his latest victory - His sixth win of season clinches top seeding for the Chase playoff. Earnhardt Jr. misses out.
By Ed HintonIndy wants more consistency after impressive victory
Inside Baseball - DOWN THE LINE
By Bill ShaikinWeek 1 in the NFL - QUICK SNAPS - Their deal goes down to the wire
By Sam FarmerBrennan throws for 548 yards in victory
RESULTS
GAME OF THE DAY - Rodriguez hits 50th and 51st home runs
Now you know - Brett Favre's career rankings:
Tomlin ready to win now - First-year coach Mike Tomlin, who makes his debut today at Cleveland, knows all eyes will be on him.
UCLA goes to a pass-ive offense
By T.J. SIMERSCOMMENTARY - NFL seeks to shift fans' focus
By Jim LitkeLSU's fast start means easy win
BIG TEN
Spurrier gets win at Georgia
RESULTS
Liukin wins fans but has to settle for silver - The U.S. woman gains her eighth world championship medal, but Russia's 14-year-old Semenova takes gold in the uneven bars.
By Diane PucinBEST OF THE REST
Appalachian St. rolls on and stays sky high
BIG 12
Nebraska holds off Wake Forest
It's only Week 2, but already the year's long gone for some
By Chris DufresneInside Baseball / THE BOTTOM HALF - OFF THE WALL
By Peter YoonOregon adds to pain for Michigan - Wolverines are left stunned again as quarterback Dixon accounts for 368 yards and the Ducks make it look easy in a 39-7 rout.
Washington doesn't miss a trick in victory - Huskies defense contains crafty Boise State, 24-10, to put an end to the Broncos' 14-game winning streak.
Newswire - Phoenix gets even with Detroit
Jackson is beyond dispute - UFC champion beats PRIDE's Henderson by unanimous decision to unify mixed martial arts light-heavyweight title.
By Chuck CulpepperBIG EAST
Power of Lane puts Fresno to rest, 47-45
Indians pile up on the Angels - Santana's good outing isn't enough as Sabathia stops Guerrero-less lineup in 6-1 victory.
By Ben BolchTheir deal goes down to the wire
By Sam FarmerGOLF ROUNDUP - Stricker, Baddeley up by one; LPGA event is cut to 18 holes
ATLANTIC COAST
It's all about the playoffs
Galaxy manages to end a six-game losing streak - Gordon, Buddle, Martino score in a 3-1 win for L.A.'s first goals against Colorado since 2005.
By Grahame L. JonesUCLA REPORT - Brown feels disrespected by BYU
By Chris Foster and Jonathan AbramsANGELS REPORT - Rodriguez's job not in jeopardy
By Ben BolchA mover and shaker - Smith does what he deems necessary to help Chargers, even moves such as firing Schottenheimer, and he doesn't apologize for it
By Sam FarmerFlawless Open final for Henin - She beats Kuznetsova, 6-1, 6-3, to win the U.S. Open title without dropping a set in seven matches. It's her seventh Grand Slam title.
By Lisa DillmanDODGERS REPORT - Gonzalez is still a hit against Zito
By Dylan HernandezBruins taken to the Max - After a slow start, BYU quarterback Hall throws two touchdown passes in the second half and almost rallies Cougars to a victory.
By Jonathan AbramsBruins' Davis chops fear, and BYU, down to size
By Bill PlaschkeBruins can't take it easy - UCLA needs a big play from the defense in the fourth quarter to hold off Brigham Young, 27-17. Olson, offense struggle throughout the game.
By Chris FosterRivera backs the Chargers 'backers
By Sam FarmerCHIVAS USA TODAY
By Jaime CárdenasOpen men's final is made to order - Federer and Djokovic struggle more than expected but sweep through semifinals.
By Bill DwyrePrairie View A&M rocks the Coliseum in victory - The Panthers beat North Carolina A&T, 22-7, before 50,000 in the Angel City Classic.
By Lonnie White
Business
Safer Chinese products will come at a cost - Analysts expect prices in the U.S. to creep up as retailers here demand better quality in hopes of staving off recalls.
By Don Lee and Abigail GoldmanYOUR MONEY - A hard test in college finances - She wrote the book on saving for school, but touring campuses with her daughter was an eye-opener.
By Kathy M. KristofScam Watch
By David ColkerImproving Chinese goods will cost buyers
By Don Lee and Abigail GoldmanMoney Talk - End joint finances in divorce
By Liz Pulliam WestonYOUR MONEY - Playbook for athletes seeking scholarships
By Kathy M. KristofConsumer Briefs / BEVERAGES - Got a caffeine craving? Have a citrus soda
Consumer Briefs / LABELING - FDA: Sugar-free not always low-cal
SUNDAY PROFILE - He has a job that you can hoist a glass to - As chief beer officer for a hotel chain, Scott Kerkmans does a lot more than drink brews.
By Kimi YoshinoDAVID LAZARUS / CONSUMER CONFIDENTIAL - Press 1 if you hate talking to a device
By DAVID LAZARUSYOUR MONEY - A host of factors determine how much aid you can get
By Kathy M. Kristof
Opinion
Despoiling Alaska
No to Chertoff
'Brazen' ploy or more democratic?
King-Harbor -- CPR from UC?
By Hector FloresCongress' role in ending the war
Shame, shame, shame
South L.A. needs more than a hospital
By Robert K. RossThat perilous first stone
By Andrew KlavanTHE ONCE AND FUTURE KING - We need a hospital more than ever
By Yvonne B. BurkeDespoiling Alaska
Going green takes many forms
GOP embraces Bush policies
Wall Street isn't the economy
By Ezra KleinFading superpower?
By David RieffDeveloping a hotter L.A.
By Ali ModarresWhy the silence on cancer?
By Matthew DallekFair redistricting
A hospital isn't a cure
By E. Richard BrownConnecting the dots on L.A.'s health system
By Thomas M. Priselac
World
Al Qaeda group claims Algeria blasts
World in Brief | AUSTRALIA - APEC leaders agree on climate plan
THE WORLD - Pakistan holds breath for ex-premier Sharif's return - Tension grows over his planned arrival Monday in defiance of President Musharraf, who may be unwilling to arrest him over fears of a backlash.
By Laura KingPope urges faith to unify Europe
By Tracy WilkinsonLives of some Kurdish widows frozen in time - In 1983, the men of Barzan were taken by Hussein's troops, never to be seen again. But the women still wait.
By Borzou DaragahiKey Sadr aide slain; Baghdad car blast kills 14
By Sam EnriquezWorld in Brief | INDIA - 85 killed as truck falls into gorge
AUSTRALIA
Running for their lives - Zimbabweans flood South Africa, where compassion has ebbed.
By Robyn DixonWorld in Brief | MYANMAR - Dissidents accused of being terrorists
World in Brief | MOROCCO - Secular party triumphs in vote
Travel
WEB BUZZ - Motor around without the car
ACTIVE AUTUMN | ALL ABOARD - Sand so soft that it behaves like snow? Almost. Oregon's dunes are a world-class thrill.
By Hugo MartínMorocco's parking lot blues
TOURS & CRUISES
By Amy HubbardTRAVEL INSIDER - Security hassles will lessen -- someday
By James GildenHidden jewels in the Adirondacks
ON THE SPOT - Just bill BA
By Catharine HammFor the record
Tourism runs wild on the Galápagos
AIRFARES - Splendors of the season - William Cullen Bryant called autumn "the year's last, loveliest smile." Here are the best airfares to places where fall colors really pop:
THE $175 DEAL - Lake Powell leisure with frills included
By Rosemary McClureGEO QUIZ
Where to sip Sin City cocktails
Birding in Monterey, films in San Diego
Great spots to stay and eat
Vinotok fall festival celebrates community's Eastern European roots
BOA's King Richard's Pride
Camping tips
ACTIVE AUTUMN - Mountain bikers are in love with Downieville's daredevil trails. Head over heels, at times.
By Hugo MartínSmithsonian curator talks gems, jewels
LAS VEGAS - A $3,000 drink? Gulp - Extreme cocktails sting, sizzle, explode and add even more excitement to the party vibe in the gambling capital.
By Lark Ellen GouldTrip tips: London
DOWN & DIRTY - Point Mugu: Nature in high-def - The viewing is fabulous and full-color at the beachside state park -- blue ocean, gray whales, orange and black butterflies and more.
By Scott DoggettREADERS RECOMMEND
NEED TO KNOW | news . style . tips . trends
BRITAIN - Big Ben and small delights - A trip to London was turning into a disaster for one family until they freed themselves from the tourist grind and sought out simple pleasures.
By Jack LeonardA new wave - In San Diego County, blackjack goes to the beach -- sort of.
By Marc CooperROAD TEST - Portable workouts
By Rosemary McClureGalápagos tourism; Adirondacks memories
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