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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/02/opinion/sunday/assassinating-al-awlaki-was-counterproductive.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

An Illegal and Counterproductive Assassination, by Yasir Qadhi

“Anwar al-Awlaki, the Yemeni-American cleric who was killed Friday in a C.I.A. drone attack in Yemen, appears to be the first United States citizen that our government has publicly targeted for assassination.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/02/opinion/sunday/kristof-the-bankers-and-the-revolutionaries.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

The Bankers and the Revolutionaries, by Nicholas D. Kristof

“On the heels of the Arab Spring, a youthful rebellion in America.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/02/opinion/sunday/friedman-how-did-the-robot-end-up-with-my-job.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

How Did the Robot End Up With My Job?, by Thomas L. Friedman

“Why we are living in a world where outsourcing and average are out.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/02/sunday-review/compassion-fatigue.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

Becoming Compassionately Numb, by Benedict Carey

“Problems like mass joblessness and starvation can seem so daunting that we stop trying to help.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/02/opinion/sunday/can-this-poet-save-mexico.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

Can This Poet Save Mexico? by Enrique Krauze

“How Javier Sicilia became the conscience of a nation sickened by violence and corruption.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/02/sunday-review/putin-in-russia-the-return-of-the-indispensable-man.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

Return of the Indispensable Man, by Ellen Barry

“In Russia, the choice was in the hands of Putin, who woke up and decided he was the only one for the job.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/02/opinion/sunday/douthat-missing-the-populist-moment.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

Missing the Populist Moment, by Ross Douthat

“From Palin to Perry, the G.O.P.’s outsider candidates keep disappointing.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/02/opinion/sunday/the-not-so-roaring-20s.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

The (Not So) Roaring ’20s, by Emily G. Owens

“Drug-legalization advocates are wrong: Prohibition didn’t drive up the murder rate.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/02/opinion/sunday/dowd-cooperation-in-evil.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

Cooperation in Evil, by Maureen Dowd

“Lead us not into the temptation of coed dorms.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/02/opinion/sunday/bruni-chris-christies-weight-and-the-oval-office.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

The Round and the Oval, by Frank Bruni

“Fat is seen as a personal failing, signifying a lack of discipline. [However,] there shouldn’t be a weigh-in for the presidency.”