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By ALISSA J. RUBIN, CARLOTTA GALL and RUHULLAH KHAPALWAK Ahmed Wali Karzai, the provincial council chairman for Kandahar, was shot Tuesday at close range by a close family associate, family friends said. By JOHN F. BURNS, JO BECKER and ALAN COWELL All three major parties in Parliament rebuked Rupert Murdoch's media empire, and a parliamentary committee said it would call him to testify about the phone-hacking scandal. The Lede Blog By ROBERT MACKEY On Tuesday, The Lede is following developments in the phone hacking scandal in Britain, as fresh revelations of misconduct by journalists continue to come to light. The Caucus By MATT BAI It's possible for voters to rebuke Mr. Obama and trust his opposition even less. And in fact, polling shows that is exactly what is going on. Military Memo By ELISABETH BUMILLER Leon Panetta's inaugural trip to Iraq and Afghanistan shows that in substance and style he is another species from his predecessor, Robert Gates. |
| Reader Submissions The Times is inviting readers to submit photos of items they have kept that carry special meaning in advance of the 10th anniversary of 9/11. Opinion Op-Ed Contributor Betty Ford's historical importance may well have been greater than her husband's. |
BUSINESS
By BILL VLASIC General Motors and the United Automobile Workers are cooperating to build the Sonic subcompact at a smaller plant using new methods while paying lower wages to most workers. By DAVID KOCIENIEWSKI Two senior Democratic senators are pushing to help reduce the federal deficit by tightening rules that allow hedge funds, derivatives traders and corporations to skirt federal taxes. By RACHEL DONADIO and DAVID JOLLY As markets gyrated, the Italian prime minister tried to calm fears that Italy was in danger of getting sucked into Europe's sovereign debt crisis. By STEPHEN CASTLE European officials pressed to hold an emergency summit meeting this Friday in hopes of resolving deep disputes that have held up the second Greek rescue package. By THE NEW YORK TIMES Moody's, the credit-ratings agency, said the country would need more international financing before it can fully recover. |
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