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Pierre Gemayel, the Lebanese cabinet minister killed this week in Beirut, will be buried Thursday. Gemayel supporters have called for a massive turnout for his funeral. They say he was killed for his anti-Syrian views, though Syria denies involvement.

Christopher Guest leaves behind the mockumentary formula that worked so well for him in

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French presidential candidate Jean-Marie Le Pen, who rose to a surprising second-place finish in 2002, is drawing support again this year for his anti-immigrant stance.

If youve paid attention to local and California politics lately, youve probably noticed that weve been voting an awful lot. Since 2003, weve had the gubernatorial recall election, the Presidential election, the special San Diego mayoral election, a special statewide election in 2005, the 2006 primary and general elections. Am I forgetting any? Trust me, Im trying to!

Another year. Another election (or two).

Audio recordings of detainee hearings at Guantanamo Bay illuminate the process. One of six detainees whose lawyers provided the tapes is heard saying it was the first time he had heard the accusations against him, three years after his arrest.

The Lebanese Industry Minister Pierre Gemayel was assassinated today. He had spoken out against Syria's involvement in Lebanon, and some observers in the region are blaming Syria for his death.

On Tuesday, Mayor Jerry Sanders announced proposed water and sewer rate increases. City officials say they are needed to help pay for government-mandated water system improvement projects. Full Focus

Audio recordings obtained by NPR provide a view into the secret world of military tribunals for terrorism suspects at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The evidence is slim at the unclassified sessions attended by detainees, and few, if any, witnesses are called.