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Signs of Hope in Jobs Report; Unemployment Drops to 8.6%
By CATHERINE RAMPELL
Payrolls rose by 120,000 in November, but even more Americans dropped out of the work force, the Labor Department reported.
Urging Quick Action, Merkel Says Euro Fix Could Take Years
By NICHOLAS KULISH and ALAN COWELL
Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany likened the process for solving Europe’s crisis to a marathon run.
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Learning Too Late of Perils in Gas Well Leases
By IAN URBINA and JO CRAVEN McGINTY
Americans have signed millions of leases allowing drilling on their land, but some landowners learn the hard way what their contracts actually say.
For Afghan Woman, Justice Runs Into Wall of Custom
By ALISSA J. RUBIN
The Afghan government pardoned a woman imprisoned for adultery after she was raped, but suggested she should marry her rapist.
At the Peterborough Town House in New Hampshire last month." />Marvin Orellana for The New York Times
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Building a Better Mitt Romney-Bot
By ROBERT DRAPER
The Romney camp has learned that they don’t need to turn their guy into someone you’d have a beer with. They just need to eliminate the bugs in the machine.
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G.O.P. Presidential CandidatesRepublican Leaders Still Seem Torn About Romney
By JEFF ZELENY
Republicans are coming to the conclusion that their nominee will carry flaws into the general election.
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Parties Can Look to ’92 as a Guide for 2012
By RICHARD W. STEVENSON
A matchup of 1992 versus 2012 — and a look at where the parallels could benefit one party or the other.
Exam Cheating on Long Island Hardly a Secret
By JENNY ANDERSON and PETER APPLEBOME
Charges that 20 students took SAT or ACT tests for others, or paid a test-taker, reflect the college admissions rat race.
Three Lured to Death by Craigslist Job Ad
By ERICA GOODE
Officials in rural southern Ohio were alerted to the crimes after one man escaped with a gunshot wound to his arm.
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Treasuring Urban Oases
By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN
The urban planner Alexander Garvin has spent the better part of the last half- century thinking about New York’s public spaces.
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A beachfront cabin in Hawaii, a Boston penthouse overlooking the harbor, and an 1895 Victorian in Park City, Utah.
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‘Tintin’ Film Casts Cars Among Star Performers
The movie is about to be released, and the book that the film is based on takes its automobiles seriously. The artist behind “Tintin” was an avid driver, and there are about 150 clearly identifiable cars in the books.
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Want to Lead? Learn to Nurture Your Butterflies
Kathleen Flanagan of Abt Associates says she’s been taught to “always want to have butterflies in your stomach,” but also to have the confidence to “go with your gut” in decision-making.
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