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December 1, 2003
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Iraqis Dispute Samarra Battle Claims

A reporter in Samarra, Iraq talks about the fighting that killed 54 Iraqis, and what this suggests about U.S. military tactics.

Pentagon Reviews Guantanamo Prisoners

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The Pentagon is conducting a wholesale review of Guantanamo Bay prisoners and plans to release up to 140 in coming months.

World AIDS Day Campaign

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Two UN agencies begin a campaign to provide 3 million HIV-infected people with cheaper drugs and simpler regimens by the end of 2005.

Venezuela Recall Petition Ends

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President Hugo Chavez says the opposition is resorting to tricks in their attempt to recall him.

Pinochet Evidence Emerges

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We look at new evidence about the rule of Augusto Pinochet in Chile.

Steel Tariffs and More

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Steel tariffs and more from our two guest editors on our Washington, DC roundtable.

Amazon Study

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A study in the journal “Science” looks at the carbon dioxide emissions.

Classical Music Picks

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Classical music reviewer Ellen Pfeiffer reviews her check list of favorite classical music releases.

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