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NATION

CONGRESS
A One-Man Earthquake

WORKSHEET:
The Jeffords Defection: Bold Move or Betrayal?

Stupid Tax Tricks

DEFENSE
The Secretary of Missile Defense

SOCIETY
Ghosts of the South

BUSINESS
Power Struggle

Nuclear Summer

WORKSHEET:
Nuclear Power in America: A Class Debate

Yahoo Lowers the Net

SPECIAL REPORT:
GLOBAL WARMING
A Climate of Despair

WORKSHEET:
Global Warming: Policies and Consequences


WORLD

EUROPE
A Tour Without a Trip

CHINA
Safe Landing

BRITAIN
Blair’s Next Move

MIDDLE EAST
Last Dance, Last Chance?

WORKSHEET:
Current Events In Review

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