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  • The uncertainty that has gripped Japan since the Fukushima crisis began is turning into public and official anger. Those seared by past accidents say reliable information is key — but hard to come by.
  • On a reporting trip in Pakistan last month, New York Times reporter Carlotta Gall was physically assaulted by Pakistani intelligence agents. The reason, she was told: asking too many questions, and visiting parts of Pakistan they considered off limits.
  • In the past decade, the number of female vets who have become homeless has nearly doubled to roughly 6,500, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs. Most of them are younger than 35. But many are not turning to the VA for help, including Cherish Cornish, who found temporary housing from a nonprofit in Brockton, Mass.
  • Home Again of United Way announced Project 25 yesterday, a project to take the 25 hardest homeless cases and provide them with housing and services. The project involves multiple partnerships with groups such as the City and County of San Diego.
  • The Christmas Day attempt to blow up a U.S. airplane has exposed critical weaknesses in airport security measures. Critics have focused on technological and intelligence gaps, but some also question whether authorities are focused enough on other measures to identify suspicious people.
  • Music therapy is an alternative approach for helping people of all ages with emotional, physical and mental disorders. We speak with a music therapist and a health rhythms facilitator about their experience healing others through music.
  • 'Toy Story 3' and 'The Goonies' Get Special Treatment
  • Many women were full participants in the Arab uprisings. Now, some are wondering where it's gotten them. Those who were expecting more rights after the Arab Spring are instead finding themselves frustrated.
  • In December 1997, a tiger prowled the outskirts of a small town in Russia's Far East. In his book The Tiger, John Vaillant re-creates the events of that terrifying winter in an environment where man and tiger live side-by-side.
  • The president's special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan died Monday at 69, days after suffering a tear in his aorta. He held many diplomatic and foreign policy positions over the years and, in 1995, negotiated an end to the Bosnian War.
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