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Headlines for 11 April 2006

New York’s currently: hoping some kid and her friends are reading this, thinking, man, we can do better than that

 Man believed to be Sicilian Mafia chief arrested after 40 years on the run.

 Bush dismisses the report, but according to Hersh, war is very much in discussion to stop Tehran, and it could include nukes.

 Considering the theories for war given Hersh’s bombshell.

 Fallows: A military strike against Iran would be our worst option.

 Iranian lawyer describes reading her own death sentence.

 ABC puts some shows—e.g., Lost and Desperate Housewives—online for free.

 A remarkable story of rehearing Mahler’s ninth and much more.

 Electronica for Passover.

 Video: Chaiyya Chaiyya.

 Twenty-five percent of married Syrian women have been beaten.

 Wal-Mart applies—for the fourth time—to open its own bank.

 Chavez’s people’s militia: defending Venezuela against a U.S. invasion, or protecting Chavez from his own army?

 Day in the life of a New York coke dealer.

 Profile of the Museum of Natural History’s diorama chief.

 Long the satellite office of many New Yorkers, the Public Library’s main branch has a new bag policy.

 “Prius backlash” faces LA hybrid drivers going slow in the carpool lane.

 Today in the ToB: Zombie-fun as Womack decides between Lipsyte and Smith!

 Talking set design and graphic arts with Rachel Thomas.

 Graphic sex gets Brokeback Mountain banned from Massachusetts prison.

 Mailbag: Al Qaeda may not take Peck.

 Zines, catalogued.

 Video: Glass removed from doors, people seem confused.

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