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What happened on July 12, 2009
WORLD
Africa's bitter cycle of child slavery Robyn Dixon
The new face of plastic surgery in Iraq Caesar Ahmed, Ahmed is in The Times' Baghdad Bureau. Times staff writer Liz Sly contributed to this report.
Suicide bombings paralyze Peshawar Alex Rodriguez
Advisor to Iranian supreme leader calls for tolerance of dissent Borzou Daragahi
Honduras had a new kind of coup Tracy Wilkinson
Obama visits former slave post Christi Parsons
Britain roiled by troop deaths in Afghanistan Associated Press
World Briefing / Mexico TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / China TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / Philippines TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / Indonesia TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / Haiti TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Car bomb kills 4 in northern Iraq Associated Press
Former KGB spy's past threatens his life as a Canadian Kim Murphy
Obama praises democratic successes, slams corruption in Africa Christi Parsons and Edmund Sanders
IMAGE
J.Crew's Jenna Lyons is building an empire Booth Moore, Fashion Critic
Braids: summer's relaxed hairstyle Melissa Magsaysay
Club Monaco necklaces add flair to classic wardrobe Max Padilla
Matte nail polish: Proof that sheen doesn't always shine Kavita Daswani
No Stopping His Style Of Pop Image staff
Summer, wrapped up in a scarf Melissa Magsaysay
That starlet look, on a dime Melissa Magsaysay
ENTERTAINMENT
Lou Taylor Pucci is busy building a buzz Mark Olsen
Travis McGee heading for long-awaited screen test Scott Timberg
Percival Everett, in and out of fiction Susan Salter Reynolds, Salter Reynolds is a Times staff writer.
When rock stars fake it ANN POWERS, POP MUSIC CRITIC
'For All Mankind' Dennis Lim
Albert and Allen Hughes return with 'Book of Eli' Charles Koppelman
Royal armor and portraits at the National Gallery of Art Stanley Meisler
'Normance' by Louis-Ferdinand Céline Thomas McGonigle, McGonigle is the author of "The Corpse Dream of N. Petkov."
'Exiles in the Garden' by Ward Just Richard Eder, Eder, a former book critic of The Times, was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for criticism in 1987.
A mutual passion for the Middle East, and a divide Amy Wilentz, Wilentz is the author, most recently, of "I Feel Earthquakes More Often Than They Happen." She teaches in the Literary Journalism program at UC Irvine.
Paul Lewis gets to the heart of the matter Scott Timberg
'Island of the Blue Dolphins'
'The Double Life Is Twice as Good' by Jonathan Ames Carolyn Kellogg, Kellogg is lead blogger for Jacket Copy, The Times' books blog.
Jokes & Riddles
New On Dvd Noel Murray
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Stratford gets musical Chris Jones
Poker legend Doyle Brunson marks 40th WSOP Richard Abowitz
Creativity Corner
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Phone answers Joel Grey's need to photograph Susan King
'(500) Days of Summer'; 'Homecoming'; Daughtry Denise Martin
Jacket Copy Lori Kozlowski
'A Bright and Guilty Place' by Richard Rayner Rich Cohen, Cohen is the author of the soon-to-be-published "Israel Is Real."
'Scotty's Ghost Hunt' Mike Mallory
Revisiting Woodstock Susan Salter Reynolds
With Denis Leary Choire Sicha
Roberto Bolle, American Ballet Theatre's latest leading man Susan Reiter
'Both Ways is the Only Way I Want it' by Maile Meloy Samantha Dunn, Dunn is the author of "Faith in Carlos Gomez: A Memoir of Salsa, Sex, and Salvation."
Vince Chase remains top dog on 'Entourage' Jon Caramanica
SpongeBob Squarepants and the Terminator are modern heroes Martin Miller
NATIONAL
Off Florida, a cemetery under the sea Robert Nolin
Cheney linked to secrecy of CIA program Greg Miller
Google Image search is blamed in campaign snafu Andrew Malcolm and Nicholas Riccardi
Judging the judge: Senate committee to question Sotomayor this week David G. Savage and James Oliphant
National Briefing / Florida TIMES WIRE REPORTS
National Briefing / Alaska TIMES WIRE REPORTS
National Briefing / New York TIMES WIRE REPORTS
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Coney Island's future looks like a tug of war Tina Susman
Iran rally in Washington demands more U.S. action Associated Press
Lawmakers knew of surveillance, ex-CIA chief says Associated Press
OPINION
'Bruno' doesn't help gays Rashad Robinson
China's ill-considered response to the H1N1 virus Jonathan M. Metzl, Jonathan M. Metzl is a professor of psychiatry and women's studies and directs the Program in Culture, Health and Medicine at the University of Michigan.
The end of Obamania Doyle McManus
Ambassadorships for sale
Crash settlement is a wreck
Wind power stalls
Verdicts on John Yoo
Different views of Irvine
Iran's prisons: where protest turns into rage Zarah Ghahramani, Zarah Ghahramani is the coauthor, with Robert Hillman, of "My Life as a Traitor." Hillman assisted in the writing of this article.
BUSINESS
As the Hollywood machine abandons L.A., its supporting workers struggle Richard Verrier
Strategies for investing as inflation looms Steve Garmhausen
Reserve funds shouldn't be used for routine maintenance Stephen Glassman and Donie Vanitzian
Marketing in the modern world Richard Verrier
Rent Watch Martin Eichner
Clean, open modernism in Altadena Catherine Ho
Firms should reverse charges
Real Estate
Hold off praise for Wal-Mart
Self-check fears are overblown
Chase takes hard line on credit
Home Of The Week Update Lauren Beale
Market bulls take a rough ride Tom Petruno
Clock on card law is untimely
Mutual Fund Quarterly Report
Bond mutual funds soared on hope Walter Hamilton
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Struggling students find a savior SANDY BANKS
When Caregivers Harm / Veronica Glaubach
Coast Guard's global mission includes pirate duty Scott Glover
Problem nurses stay on the job as patients suffer Charles Ornstein, Tracy Weber and Maloy Moore
Critics target recipients of six-figure public pensions Patrick McGreevy
Pesticide cases could be upended Victoria Kim and Alan Zarembo
Marine Lance Cpl. Ray A. Spencer II, 20, Ridgecrest; died in a 'nonhostile incident' in Iraq Bettina Boxall
Samuel M. Genensky dies at 81; mathematician invented tools for the near-blind Elaine Woo
Remembering Michael Jackson Chris Lee and Harriet Ryan
Remembering Michael Jackson
Remembering Michael Jackson Chris Lee
Remembering Michael Jackson Lewis Segal, Lewis Segal was The Times' dance critic from 1996 to 2008.
Of 14 candidates, 3 stand out in race for L.A.'s 2nd Council District seat Maeve Reston
When Caregivers Harm / Iraj Zandi
Remembering Michael Jackson Robert Hilburn, Robert Hilburn was The Times' pop music critic from 1970 to 2005. Parts of this article are excerpted from his memoir, "Corn Flakes With John Lennon, and Other Tales From a Rock 'n' Roll Life," which will be published in October.
Remembering Michael Jackson ANN POWERS, POP MUSIC CRITIC
Asking for money when times are tough Cathleen Decker
Board takes no public action against some King/Drew nurses Tracy Weber and Charles Ornstein
Remembering Michael Jackson Reed Johnson
Remembering Michael Jackson Quincy Jones
Deputies kill man in Athens; rights groups want an investigation Molly Hennessy-Fiske
Remembering Michael Jackson Reed Johnson
Serenade in the key of glee STEVE LOPEZ
Remembering Michael Jackson Geoff Boucher and Elaine Woo
Military deaths
Radio call letters used to have an air about them Steve Harvey
When Caregivers Harm / Spencer Sullivan
TRAVEL
Bargain hotel deals in Tokyo? They should get a medal Charlie Amter
At Hilton San Diego Bayfront, the view rules Irene Lechowitzky
The Half-price Theater Tickets Deal Chris Erskine
Pala Casino renovations pay off Beverly Beyette
Arthur Frommer's world Susan Spano
What's Italian for sandwich? Susan Spano
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Your Scene / Editor's Choice
Faroes not good for the whales
Crime does pay for some people
BBQ story and nincompoopery
Reno's annual Artown festival provides art on the cheap Rosemary McClure; Jane Engle; Judi Dash
Mark the fall of Berlin Wall with tour Kate Connolly, Associated Press; Reuters
Tours & Cruises Avital Binshtock
Don't let allergies get lost in translation Jen Leo
Running of bulls archaic and cruel
In Williamstown, Mass., summertime is superb. Susan Spano
SPORTS
This is what the UFC crowd was cheering for T.J. SIMERS
Brock Lesnar batters Frank Mir Lance Pugmire
U.S. ties Haiti in Gold Cup, still advances Associated Press
Aaron Peirsol breaks 200-meter backstroke record Associated Press
Rory McIlroy goes for the glory Chuck Culpepper
Bullpen has been much better for Angels Mike DiGiovanna
Ted Lilly earns 100th victory with solid work Associated Press
Ryan Howard powers the Phillies Associated Press
Angels score runs in bunches MIKE DiGIOVANNA
Thursday Through July 19: Astros At Dodger Stadium Bill Shaikin
Angels Ahead: at Oakland Bill Shaikin
Smoltz gets first win for Red Sox
Angels know how to rally BILL PLASCHKE
Steve Stricker moves up with a 61 Associated Press
Dario Franchitti wins pole for IRL Honda Indy Associated Press
Rob Johnson's homer sends Mariners past Rangers Associated Press
Jamie McOwen's hitting streak ends at 45 games PHIL ROGERS
Down The Line Bill Shaikin
Loss reveals Dodgers' big issue: Rotation, rotation, rotation DYLAN HERNANDEZ
Alana Beard leads Mystics to victory over Sparks Associated Press
Manchester United poised for a shopping spree GRAHAME L. JONES
Cristie Kerr keeps her cool and the lead at Women's U.S. Open Mark Wogenrich
Mark Martin is still up to good old tricks Brian Hamilton
Commentary Jeff Jacobs, Jacobs is a columnist for the Hartford Courant.
Jason Kidd re-signs with Dallas Associated Press
Duel at Turnberry was as good as it gets Doug Ferguson, Ferguson writes for the Associated Press.
David Beckham's presence trumps game Grahame L. Jones
Wakefield rides his knuckleball to All-Star game Howard Ulman, Ulman writes for the Associated Press.
Dodgers closer Jonathan Broxton to miss All-Star game Dylan Hernandez
Lance Armstrong still third in Tour de France; Luis Leon Sanchez wins eighth stage Lauren Goldman
Rail Trip turns into a golden oldie BILL DWYRE
Boxer Gatti found dead in hotel room BETTER LATE THAN NEVER Wire Reports
Stars align for America's top sports Mike Penner
Dodgers can't let Roy Halladay get away BILL SHAIKIN
Major League Baseball Ronald Blum, Blum writes for the Associated Press.
NEWS
The Nation Gerry Smith
For The Record
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For The Record
Toon-op Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist at the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work is also published in USA Today.
The World Sam Dolnick, Dolnick writes for the Associated Press.
The Nation Glenn Adams, Adams writes for the Associated Press.
The World Konstantin Testorides and Elena Becatoros, Testorides and Becatoros write for the Associated Press.
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