TOP NEWS
U.S. Says Iraqis Are Helping Iran to Skirt Sanctions
By JAMES RISEN and DURAID ADNAN
Financial
institutions and oil-smuggling operations in Iraq have given Iran a
crucial flow of dollars as sanctions over its nuclear work squeeze its
economy, officials and experts said.
Afghan Attacks on Allied Troops Prompt NATO to Shift Policy
By RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr. and GRAHAM BOWLEY
The military's
efforts to stop "insider attacks" is an indication of how destabilizing
the deaths of coalition troops at the hands of Afghan forces have
become.
The Courtship Before Romney Elevated Ryan
By MICHAEL BARBARO
A congenial
meeting in 2007 led to closer collaboration, especially in the last 18
months, as the Republican Party shifted more to the right.
QUOTATION OF THE DAY
"As human beings are also animals, to manage one million animals gives me a headache."
TERRY GOU, chairman of Foxconn, which has more than a million employees worldwide but is using a growing number of robots.