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...collaborator in the deadly 1995 bombing of a federal office building in Oklahoma City; on 161 counts of first-degree murder; by a state court in McAlester, Oklahoma. Nichols is currently serving a federal life sentence for participating in the bombing, which killed 168 people. The new convictions stem from charges that Nichols played a key role in planning the attack and building the bomb. Co-conspirator Timothy McVeigh, who drove the truck containing the explosives, was executed...
...Number of Catholic parishes the Boston archdiocese may close due to its financial problems, which stem in part from pedophilia scandals
...PAST THE ANGER If the ceremonies in Normandy achieve anything, it will be to help stem the rage that continues to poison both sides of the alliance. Iraq isn't the only problem issue; differences have been building since the collapse of the Soviet Union removed the focus of a common threat. And since Bush became President, divergent views on global warming, deference to international law, the "axis of evil" and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict have widened the Gulf. Christopher Meyer, former British ambassador to Washington, says the alliance "has lost a lot of the frequency and intimacy of consultation...
ESSAY: Michael Kinsley on why the stem-cell debate is easy...
...With the Fed now back in play and a slowdown just around the corner in China, it's d?j? vu in Asia. The region's vulnerabilities stem from the long-standing deficiencies of internal demand?namely, the lack of support from private consumption. Until Asia establishes a better balance in its growth dynamic, the impacts of external disturbances will forever be magnified. The 1997 crisis drove this point home with a vengeance. Since then, Asia has concentrated its efforts on repairing the cracks in its financial architecture that proved so damaging back then. But no two crises are alike...