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| A homegrown fix for 'food deserts' | | | More than 72,000 people in Charlotte, North Carolina, lack access to fresh, healthy food. When Robin Emmons discovered this problem, she turned her backyard into a garden. |
| Siege is new blow to Kenya tourism | | | Kenya remains a safe place to visit despite an attack on a Nairobi shopping mall over the weekend in which at least 68 people, including foreigners, died, the country's tourism minister said yesterday. |
| From football to golf for 'Sheva' | | | Andriy Shevchenko was one of the finest football players of his generation. He retired last year but is now making his debut on the professional golf circuit. |
| Speedy Trains Transform China | | | Just five years after the high-speed rail system opened, it is carrying nearly twice as many passengers as the countrys domestic airline industry. |
| Tiger Competing Against His Past | | | Tiger Woods always has been measured against Jack Nicklaus and his 18 majors, and most recently Sam Snead and his 82 PGA Tour victories. |
| Sailing USA comeback continues | | | Oracle Team USA's improbable America's Cup comeback gathered further momentum on Monday after a fifth straight win over challengers Emirates Team New Zealand. |
| Nadal wins U.S. Open | | | Rafael Nadal confirmed his status Monday night as the dominant force in men's tennis with a four-set win over world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the U.S. Open final. |
| Economix Blog A Report Card on Education Reform | | | A discussion with Education Secretary Arne Duncan; Mitch Daniels, the president of Purdue University; and John Engler, the head of the Business Roundtable, about the state of the education system. |
| Besiktas, Galatasaray ends in violence | | | A derby match between Besiktas and Galatasaray in Istanbul was abandoned on Sunday as one of Europe's most fiercely contested football rivalries descended into violence and chaos. |
| The Mayors of New York | | | Historically, the template for choosing a new mayor of New York has resembled a pendulum, swinging from one extreme to another. |
| Opinion Attack no shock | | | Al-Shabaab, al-Qaeda's brutal Somali affiliate, has claimed credit for the attack by multiple gunmen at an upscale shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya that has already killed at least 39 people. |
| Young Cuban Baseball Pitcher Believed to Have Left the Island | | | A promising young Cuban pitcher failed to show up for training this week and was widely believed to have left the island, which would make him the latest talented prospect to seek a lucrative Major League Baseball contract in the United States. |
| Obamas Praise of Dante de Blasios Afro Lightens Day | | | President Obama reportedly compared his 1970s Afro to that of Bill de Blasios son at a fund-raiser Tuesday night in Manhattan, adding a tone of levity to a barbed day on the New York City mayoral campaign trail. |
| Syrian rebels reject interim government | | | A collection of some of Syria's most powerful rebel brigades have rejected a Western-backed opposition group that announced the creation of an interim government in exile this month. |
| Phys Ed Why Runners Dont Get Knee Arthritis | | | One of the most entrenched beliefs about running is that it can ruin knees by causing arthritis. But a new study finds that distance running is unlikely to contribute to the development of arthritis. |
| Racing's $186 million man | | | Heavyweight champions share a variety of qualities -- but one that often exposes their true nature is the desire for more success as soon as it is achieved. |
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