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What happened on April 03, 2009
ENTERTAINMENT
Jay Leno and Mavis Leno turn serious about the plight of Afghan women By Tina Daunt
'Fast & Furious' By Betsy Sharkey, FILM CRITIC
'American Swing' looks back at sex club Plato's Retreat By Robert Abele; Gary Goldstein; Kevin Thomas; Sheri Linden
Around The Galleries By Holly Myers
Review: 'Adventureland' By Kenneth Turan Times Film Critic
It's White Party time in Palm Springs By Jessica Gelt
'The Tudors' By Mary Mcnamara, TELEVISION CRITIC
'Er' By Mary Mcnamara, TELEVISION CRITIC
Costa-Gavras' politically charged 'Z' By Susan King
'Valentino: The Last Emperor' By Kenneth Turan, FILM CRITIC
'Book of Clouds' by Chloe Aridjis By Regina Marler, Marler is the editor of "Queer Beats: How the Beats Turned America on to Sex."
'Sugar' By Kenneth Turan, FILM CRITIC
'Bart Got a Room' By Betsy Sharkey, FILM CRITIC
'Alien Trespass' By Betsy Sharkey, FILM CRITIC
Book fairs still going strong Associated Press
European tastes in L.A. By Mark Sachs
Theater / Theater Beat By David C. Nichols; F. Kathleen Foley;
Art / Critic's Notebook By Christopher Hawthorne, ARCHITECTURE CRITIC
Hero Complex By Susan King
Dance / Review By Debra Levine
Critic's Notebook By Mark Swed, MUSIC CRITIC
Quick Takes Bloomberg News
Quick Takes By Lee Margulies
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Reuters
Dance / Review By Charles Mcnulty, THEATER CRITIC
Art / Review By David Pagel
Quick Takes
In the White House, some reporters become the news By James Rainey
Quick Takes Associated Press
Surf's up at Jon Lovitz Comedy Club on Universal CityWalk By Alicia Lozano
Greg Mottola is at play in 'Adventureland' By Lisa Rosen
NATIONAL
Wind turbines could more than meet U.S. electricity needs, report says By Jim Tankersley
Defying economy, New Orleans keeps rebuilding By Richard Fausset
On the borderline of good and evil By Scott Kraft
Colorado professor wins wrongful-termination suit By Deedee Correll, Correll writes for The Times.
Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich indicted By Jeff Coen
House, Senate approve Obama budget Washington Post
Afghanistan 'enemy combatants' can make their case in U.S. court, judge says By David G. Savage
Obama picks survey expert to run the census Associated Press
Emanuel named as target of extortion attempt by Blagojevich By John Mccormick
Lawmakers want tobacco put under FDA control By Rebecca Cole
BUSINESS
China positioning its currency for a run at world supremacy By Don Lee
Rite Aid to shut as many as 117 stores after wider loss Associated Press
BMW 750Li: The dance of the electronic fairies By Dan Neil
AIG subsidiary 21st Century Insurance is downsizing By David Colker
Northrop Grumman-TRW whistle-blower case settled By Peter Pae
Recession hits male workers more By Greg Burns
Dow sells just-acquired Morton Salt to Germany's K+S Associated Press
Travel industry woos those with plenty of leisure time: furloughed and laid-off workers By Hugo Martin
South Korean firm unveils plans to put its stamp on L.A. skyline By Roger Vincent and Peter Pae
Donor's legal troubles may force museum into bankruptcy By Stuart Pfeifer
Organization launches to help Latino business owners By Nathan Olivarez-giles
Internet's role in cable TV debated By Dawn C. Chmielewski and Meg James
European Central Bank trims benchmark interest rate Associated Press
Setton International Foods stops pistachio shipments Associated Press
New jobless claims jump, factory orders up Associated Press
A person familiar with the matter says IBM intends to pay $9 to $10 a share, which would make it the largest acquisition in the company's history. Bloomberg News
Business Briefing / Lending Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Banking Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Aviation Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Courts Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing / Earnings Times Wire Reports
Five banks repay $353 million in federal bailout funds Associated Press
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Mortgage rates at record low for 2nd week Associated Press
Former AIG CEO criticizes successors, bailout Associated Press
Independent stores pump up the perks to lure shoppers Associated Press
Wall Street extends rally as economic hopes rise By Walter Hamilton
Business Briefing / Groceries Times Wire Reports
FASB relaxes accounting rules for banks on assets By Tom Petruno
Changyou.com IPO rides Wall Street's rising tide By Tom Petruno
WORLD
Mexico Under Siege By Ken Ellingwood
South Korean starlet's suicide is a real-life drama By Ju-min Park, Park works in The Times' Seoul Bureau.
Afghan law legalizes rape of wife, critics say Associated Press
G-20 leaders agree to stimulus and regulatory plan By Christi Parsons
At G-20 summit, British tabloids take their shots at Sarkozy and Merkel By Henry Chu
NATO states to mark 60th anniversary By Henry Chu
Michelle Obama makes a royal connection By Henry Chu
Sunni paramilitary leader released from Iraq jail By Ned Parker and Saif Hameed
World Briefing / Serbia TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / The Philippines TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / Venezuela TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / South Africa TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / Malaysia TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / Pakistan TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / Seychelles TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Israeli teen killed in West Bank attack By Richard Boudreaux
G-20 summit surprises with a show of unity By Henry Chu, and Jim Puzzanghera and Paul Richter
As North Korea readies rocket launch, U.S. turns up pressure By Julian E. Barnes
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Starved for normality By Dana Parsons
Truck driver arrested in deadly La Canada crash By Andrew Blankstein, Jia-rui Chong and Rich Connell
New Pasadena convention center to be unveiled today By Cara Mia Dimassa
37% of Californians without health insurance at some point, study finds By Rong-gong Lin Ii
L.A. detainees sue immigration authorities over holding conditions By Anna Gorman
Obituaries / Helen Levitt, 1913 - 2009 By Mary Rourke, Rourke is a former Times staff writer.
Girl Scout warned about danger before La Cañada crash By Andrew Blankstein
Judge orders records of priests accused of molestation released By Victoria Kim
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Dan Weikel
California Briefing / San Diego By Tony Perry
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Howard Blume
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Harriet Ryan
California Briefing / Santa Ana By Ari B. Bloomekatz
California Briefing / Chico By Gale Holland
OBITUARIES / PASSINGS / Richard Matlow TIMES STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS
California Briefing / San Diego By Tony Perry
OBITUARIES / PASSINGS / Gus Cifelli TIMES STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS
California lawmakers look past the fiscal crisis By Michael Rothfeld
Surveying The Snow
L.A. water agency ordered to return nearly $30 million to customers By David Zahniser
Supervisors call for further study of probation billing By Molly Hennessy-fiske
Riding wind and waves
Witnesses describe Spears' relationship with Lutfi By Harriet Ryan
Long Beach school district is up for prize again By Seema Mehta
Inglewood voter fraud alleged By Ari B. Bloomekatz
Cluster of tiny quakes shakes Mammoth Lakes area By Jia-rui Chong
Palmdale City Council moves to develop shuttered airport By Dan Weikel
OPINION
College admissions' wrenching ins and outs By Angel B. Perez, Angel B. Perez is the director of admission at Pitzer College in Claremont.
Give Obama a break on the gifts
Stimulus left them cold at the G-20 summit
Free stuff, and us By Joel Stein
Obama at Notre Dame
What do ethnic labels say?
A vote for voting
Responding to Iran
Dealing with the DNA evidence backlog
SPORTS
Alex Solis is mentally back in the saddle By Kevin Baxter
Mexico fires 2nd soccer coach in less than a year By Kevin Baxter
Serena Williams defeats Venus to retain No. 1 ranking Staff and Wire Reports
Andrew Bynum plays three-on-three By Broderick Turner and Mike Bresnahan
Connecticut's A.J. Price has paid a hefty toll By Jeff Jacobs
Joe Torre says team is good, but not cocky By Jim Peltz
Ducks get a crucial victory By Helene Elliott
Andre Ethier, Casey Blake homer as Dodgers defeat Angels By Jim Peltz
Wizards put end to Cavaliers' streak Associated Press
It has been a long year for Jim Calhoun By Chris Dufresne
There's a high price to being a baseball fan By Mike Penner
Orlando Hudson sees a growing rivalry in the National League West By Bill Shaikin, ON BASEBALL
Results Associated Press
High Schools By Ben Bolch; Melissa Rohlin
CBS wants a loud Final Four By Diane Pucin, ON SPORTS MEDIA
Kings don't test Phoenix's new goalie in 2-1 loss Associated Press
A 66 puts Brittany Lincicome in a happy place By Mark Medina
Tim Floyd to stay at USC By Chris Foster
Marmonte League has no shortage of star power By Eric Sondheimer, ON HIGH SCHOOLS
Jay Cutler heads to Chicago, and quarterbacks in draft see options open By Sam Farmer
USC fans face the truth about loyalty and coaches By Chris Dufresne, ON COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Joe Saunders wants to be Angels' opening-day starter By Kevin Baxter
Kobe Bryant vs. Ron Artest is worth hearing By Jerry Crowe
SCIENCE
Food safety reform is on the table again By Mary Macvean
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