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Lebanese men watch Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah give an address July 2. Nasrallah says authorities will never be able to arrest four members of his militant group who have been indicted in the murder of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.

Hezbollah Indictments, Syrian Unrest Shake Lebanon

The Arab Spring has largely bypassed Lebanon, but the new government may still be in jeopardy. The uprising in Syria is seen as an imminent danger. And it doesn't help that four members of Hezbollah — a key player in the new government — are accused in the killing of a former prime minister.

Celebrating victory in the battle for Brega, a Libyan rebel fighter takes aim at a burning vehicle that was used by troops loyal to Moammar Gadhafi.

Obama's Tough Message For Gadhafi: 'He Must Leave'

"Moammar Gadhafi has lost legitimacy," Obama says, as opposition fighters strengthened their defenses in the town of Brega. That's where earlier this week the regime's forces launched a failed attack on a major oil facility.

Bella (Kristen Stewart center) declares herself Switzerland as her romantic rivals Jacob (Taylor Lautner) and Edward (Robert Pattinson) continue to fight over her in "Eclipse."

Review: 'The Twilight Saga: Eclipse'

Sparkling Vampires Continue to Suck

Kirk Odom and his wife, Harriet, outside the H. Carl Moultrie Courthouse in Washington, D.C. On Tuesday, the Justice Department said there was "clear and convincing evidence" that Odom is innocent of a 1981 rape and robbery, for which he spent more than two decades behind bars.

Justice Delayed: After Three Decades, An Apology

The Justice Department on Tuesday apologized to Kirk Odom for the "terrible injustice" of more than two decades spent in prison for rape and robbery. "There is clear and convincing evidence that Mr. Odom is innocent," the government now says, based on DNA tests and hair analysis.

An Individualist Approach To The Hebrew Bible

In his new book, The Philosophy of Hebrew Scripture, scholar Yoram Hazony makes the case that the ancient texts are a work of philosophy in narrative form. The scriptures are a cautionary tale — an epic that advocates wariness of great imperial powers and individualism in the face of authority.