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3 PERISCOPE ByTinaBrown 'PraV'ertoï"'Clinr.~ave us tram Saint Santorum.
4 NOTEBOOKByMichelle Cottle Race baiting:ailthe rage.
5 INTERNATIONAL
By Tunku Varadarajan Tortillas, toffee, and a coup in an Island paradise.
6 PERSaN OF INTEREST
By David Leser Gina Rinehart, tycoon.
7 CONTROVERSY By LeslieBennetts The JFK intern scandaI.
8 SOCIAL DIARIESBy RebeccaDana We're over. Let's party.
9 TECH By Dan Lyons
C-SUITE By Joanne Lipman SCIENCE By Samar Halarnkar DATABEAST The priee of piracy.
12 COMPASS By Niall Ferguson The pessimistic billion aire.
13 WORLD By Sami Yousafzai and RonMoreau HciwAfghan pesee talks are splinteringthe Taliban.
16 REPORTER AT LARGE
By Nancy Hass Hysteria on Main Street.
FEATURES
24 A DangerousGame
Obama needsto keepthe nukesout of Iran, manage Israel. and gel reelected.
By DanielKlaidman,EliLake,and DanEphron 32 How State Beat Church
Conservatives gleefully revived the culture wars. But they're net winning.
By Andrew Sullivan
38 What Will We Learn at School Today?
Can Libya unteach Gaddafi's miseducation?
By Asne Seierstad
OMNIVORE
42 MUSIC Life after a Grammy.
44 CULTURE A blackjack mastermind.
46 ART Egypt's artists fear censorship by Islamists.
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2 The Mail 18 News Gallery 52 The City
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