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• Hurricane Ike roars across Cuba
More than 770,000 Cubans evacuated to shelters or higher ground ahead of the hurricane, which earlier raked the Bahamas and worsened floods in Haiti that have already killed at least 319 people.
• How the White House changed course in Iraq
Woodward, an associate editor of The Washington Post, interviewed more than 150 people, including the president's national security team, senior deputies and key players responsible for intelligence, diplomatic and military operations in the Iraq war
• U.S. to review Afghan deaths after alleged video
The military had earlier disputed an Afghan government allegation that dozens of people, many of them women and children, died in the raid in western Herat's Shindand district.
• Flood in China coal mine traps 23 people
Brought on by the Olympics, the transformation of Beijing reflects change across all of China, albeit at a much faster pace in the capital. With the Olympic Games in Beijing, the thorny issue of the future of Tibet and its spiritual leader are back ...
• How Bush's military chiefs became outsiders
Woodward, an associate editor of The Washington Post, interviewed more than 150 people, including the president's national security team, senior deputies and key players responsible for intelligence, diplomatic and military operations in the Iraq war