TOP NEWS By ANTHONY SHADID The ruling family believes it must survive at all costs or the region would be thrown into chaos, Syria's most powerful businessman suggested in an interview. By MARTIN FACKLER Prime Minister Naoto Kan said Tuesday that Japan must "start from scratch" in creating a new energy policy. DealBook By EVELYN M. RUSLI A hodgepodge of investors, including a private equity firm, a pension fund and a venture capitalist, stand to benefit from a proposed deal with Microsoft. By ANDREW JACOBS and JONATHAN ANSFIELD Since Tunisian revolutionaries anointed their successful revolt the "Jasmine Revolution," the flowering cousin of the olive tree has been branded a nefarious change-agent. By SCOTT SHANE The adult sons of Osama bin Laden have lashed out at President Obama over their father's death, accusing the United States of violating legal principles. |
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