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...Indonesia has become a hub for asylum seekers from Sri Lanka and Afghanistan looking to make the perilous journey to Australia by boat. Twenty-three vessels, many piloted by Indonesian fishermen, have been intercepted in Australian waters this year, an increasing number of illegal arrivals that has become a fire-hot domestic issue that could hurt Rudd's popularity during an election year. Yudhoyono announced during his visit that people-smuggling would now be punishable with a five-year sentence in Indonesia, and a new agreement to combat the practice was signed. The two leaders also announced increased collaboration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia and Indonesia Find It Hard to Make Up | 3/13/2010 | See Source »

...while the singles players were warming up with their opponents, fire alarms began to sound...

Author: By Charlie Cabot, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Close Match Goes Harvard's Way | 3/12/2010 | See Source »

Wrangham’s new book “Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human," published in May 2009, delves further into the implications of cooking food...

Author: By Sirui Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wrangham Illuminates Link Between Fire and Evolution | 3/12/2010 | See Source »

...express how mad you make me without getting violent." A second female officer told investigators that Graf was "a terrible role model for women in the Navy," recalling what Graf allegedly said to her and a fellow officer on the bridge: "You two are f___ing unbelievable. I would fire you if I could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexism and the Navy's Female Captain Bligh | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

...only Republican I ever voted for. Now it's easier,' " he says. What's happening to him, he insists, is a function of larger forces at work. The Republican Party's "sole calculation is defeating Obama in 2012," he says. "The whole country is caught in the cross fire. I would not say no to the stimulus package when it looked to me that the country was about to slide into a 1929 Depression. After my stimulus vote, there were irreconcilable differences between the Republican Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pennsylvania Senate Race: Specter Under Fire | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

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