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'Jersey Shore' goes to Italy: The inevitable wisecracks
feature MTV is shooting its notorious reality show in Italy next season. Not everyone's amused, but some sure are
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The Iraq war logs WikiLeaks dump: 5 revelations
feature The secrets-sharing site has released its massive dossier on the Iraq War, detailing unreported torture, a secret body count, and a U.S.-Iranian armed skirmish
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A Bristol Palin memoir?
feature With the news that Sarah Palin's eldest, who's all of 20, may be putting her life story on the page, commentators are cracking wise
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The last 'Frankenstorm': Video of the 1938 nor'easter that ravaged New England
feature Historic footage of a deadly storm offers clues about what to expect from Hurricane Sandy
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The worst political gaffes of 2011
feature Only one GOP candidate will get to face off with Obama in 2012's general election. But plenty participated in 2011's contest for biggest goofup
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Moon colonies! Death rays! A brief history of Newt Gingrich's 'crazy' ideas
feature The reliably grandiose Newt Gingrich has long been the GOP's "big thinker in chief." Here, a look back at his biggest thoughts
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Why are tech companies backing CISPA?
feature Online privacy advocates and the tech industry joined forces to sink SOPA. But now they're split over another piece of arguably invasive internet regulation
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How Rick Perry's campaign imploded: 4 new revelations
feature A reporter who followed the Texas governor's failed bid for the White House dishes the unheard story behind the "oops" moment that sealed Perry's doom
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Inside the debt-limit showdown
feature The U.S. was days from default, says Bob Woodward, and Washington was playing a game of chicken
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11 memorable debate moments: A video history
feature Obama and Romney will face off for the first time on Wednesday, and if past debates are any guide, their clash may well deliver some indelible impressions
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The Mars rover's '7 minutes of terror': A guide to the planned landing
feature The $2.5 billion Curiosity rover has mere moments to go from 13,000 miles per hour to zero — and one small error could ruin everything
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Yao Ming's retirement: Why hasn't China produced a new NBA star?
feature Apparently, a massive talent pool, huge interest in basketball, and an intense state-run athletics program aren't enough
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The 8 hot toys of Christmases past
feature Nothing says "happy holidays" like fighting with other parents to get the "it" item of the year. Here are some gifts that have caused stampedes over the years
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TheWeek.com's 5 most popular stories of the year
feature From Glenn Beck and Sarah Palin to big weddings and sleep science, these articles resonated most with our readers in 2010
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