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Food stamp recipients pinched by food costs

What the soaring cost of food looks like at street level: Poor people whose food stamps don't buy as much as they once did rush into a store in the dead of night on the first day of the month.  Full story

10 no-skimp ways to save on groceries  |    Discuss
Decision '08 in Politics
Obama calls McCain's foreign policy 'naive'

Calls McCain's, Bush's comments on appeasement "dishonest."  Story  |    Video

  Newsweek: Huckabee on VP spot, McCain
Asia-Pacific in World
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China's one-child policy causes pain

For  couples who adhered to China's one-child policy and lost their only child in this week's massive earthquake, the tragedy has been doubly cruel.  Full story  |    Images

    Anger mounts over shoddy school construction
Aftershock sparks slides at epicenter
  Newsweek interactive:  Aerial images
China tallies financial losses
Myanmar toll takes big jump

  The official count doubles to nearly 78,000, state TV says.  Full story  |  Images

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Wine patriarch Mondavi dies

Pioneering vintner helped put California wine country on the map.  Full story

Yahoo faces formidable foe in Icahn
  Starbucks logo is revealing  |    Video
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Voice actors Hoffman, Jolie and Black react during a photocall at the 61st Cannes Film Festival
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Bono, Sean Penn
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