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• Police warn gangs - in person (By Maria Cramer, Globe Staff)
• Boston's elite exam schools explore admitting sixth-graders (By James Vaznis, Globe Staff)
• Increase in Mass. sales tax now called a sure thing (By Matt Viser, Globe Staff)
• Mass. commissioner opposes landmark status for Esplanade (By Stephanie Ebbert, Globe Staff)
• Crash brings call for tougher penalties (By Matt Collette, Globe Correspondent)
• Norfolk asssistant DA says suspects 'cooked' remains of homicide victim (By John R. Ellement, Globe Staff)
• Video Two charged with dismembering, 'cooking' murder victim (Boston Globe)
• Adrian Walker Looking only forward (By Adrian Walker, Globe Columnist)
• Lawyers make closing arguments in 'Rockefeller' trial (By Jonathan Saltzman and Andrew Ryan, Globe Staff)
• Video No verdict for Rockefeller (Boston Globe)
• Dorchester woman, 29, dies after collapsing (By Brian R. Ballou, Globe Staff)
• New England in brief Man wedges arm between train, platform (Boston Globe)
• DiMasi pleads not guilty to federal corruption charges (By Andrea Estes, Globe Staff)
• Turnpike attorneys defend Mass Pike toll practices (By Matt Collette, Globe Correspondent)
• Public viewing of Tall Ships? It might happen. (By Michael Levenson, Globe Staff)
• State senator pushes naming-rights proposal (By Milton J. Valencia, Globe Staff)
• MBTA riders put off by bus driver's stop (By Noah Bierman, Globe Staff)
• Six kilos of cocaine seized in raid on home in Randolph (By Milton J. Valencia, Globe Staff)
• Lawmakers call on Army to examine New Bedford plant closing (By David Abel, Globe Staff)

• Peter Bernstein, 90, author and stock market theorist (By Louis Uchitelle, New York Times)
• Dr. Richard Stiles, 88; former chief of urology at Winchester Hospital (By Emma Stickgold, Globe Correspondent)
• Sarah Snyder; Globe reporter, editor was devoted to her family (By Bryan Marquard, Globe Staff)
• Omar Bongo, 73, president of Gabon for four decades (By Yves Laurent Goma and Rukmini Callimachi, Associated Press)
• Fleur Cowles, 101; was writer, founder of Flair magazine (By Robert Barr, Associated Press)

• Obama outlines plan to accelerate economic stimulus spending (By Joseph Williams, Globe Staff)
• Ramping up the recovery effort (By Alan Wirzbicki, Globe Correspondent)
• National Perspective With Kennedy ailing, Reid's hold on Senate grows weaker (By Peter Canellos, Globe Columnist)
• Too little sleep may raise hypertension risk (Reuters)
• Navy adds minority numbers at Annapolis (Baltimore Sun)
• Work starts on $8.7b N.Y.-N.J. tunnel (Associated Press)
• China quarantines New Orleans mayor (Associated Press)
• House global warming bill has aid for displaced workers (Associated Press)
• Supreme Court turns down 'don't ask' challenge (By William Branigin, Washington Post)
• Court rules on judge-donor case (By David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times)
• Political Notebook Ankle fracture trips up Sotomayor (Boston Globe)
• Health bill highlighted as vehicle for long-term care (By Lisa Wangsness, Globe Staff)
• Former head usher at White House witnessed first families at their most vulnerable (By Jura Koncius, Washington Post)
• CIA urges judge to keep detainee documents sealed (By R. Jeffrey Smith, Washington Post)
• Expected new AFL-CIO chief to lead rebuilding effort (By Sam Hananel, Associated Press)
• For the record (Boston Globe)

• 4 found liable in N. Ireland's Omagh bombing (By Alan Erwin, Associated Press)
• Pope is 'visibly upset' over report on child abuse at Irish industrial schools (Reuters)
• Death toll at Mexican day-care center at 44; officials vow independent probe (Los Angeles Times)
• Global arms spending hit record $1.46 trillion in '08 (Associated Press)
• Chechen leader says rebel chief wounded (Reuters)
• North Korea sentences 2 US journalists to 12 years (By David E. Sanger and Choe Sang-Hun, New York Times)
• Video White House working to release detained journalists (Boston Globe)
• Air France jetliner's tail section recovered (By Marco Sibaja and Bradley Brooks, Associated Press)
• Photos Air France debris found (Boston Globe)
• 4 Palestinians with explosives-laden horses killed (By Ibrahim Barzak, Associated Press)
• West welcomes Lebanon election results (By Zeina Karam, Associated Press)
• Pakistanis continue assault on Taliban strongholds (By Riaz Khan, Associated Press)
• Minibus bombing in Baghdad leaves 9 dead, 24 injured (By Sameer N. Yacoub, Associated Press)
• Election frenzy builds in Iran with massive displays of political force (By Nasser Karimi, Associated Press)

• Globe Editorial Accidents accelerate with age
• Globe Editorial What 'access' really means
• Globe Editorial Lebanon's vote for stability
• Derrick Z. Jackson NRA's ill wind blows through the Windy City
• Deval Patrick Don't pay more for business as usual
• Marc Draisen Why we need to save the T from ruin
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• Dan Shaughnessy As it should be, this is the only game in town (By Dan Shaughnessy, Globe Columnist)
• On baseball Sox are facing a Yankee team that's on the rise (By Nick Cafardo, Globe Staff)
• Wilfork is playing high-stakes game (By Mike Reiss, Globe Staff)
• On hockey Clock ticking for Guerin, Penguins in Stanley Cup finals (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff)
• Interest in draft picks up (By Adam Kilgore, Globe Staff)
• Stock of Boston College Eagle catcher Sanchez is soaring (By Ben Collins, Globe Correspondent)
• Sports Log Rangers lose Hamilton for 4-6 weeks (Boston Globe)
• Roundup Yankees keep pounding away (Associated Press)
• Notables (Boston Globe)
• Red Sox notebook Red Sox get good news: Ellsbury's shoulder structurally sound (By Adam Kilgore, Globe Staff)
• Stanley Cup notebook Detroit rested, ready (By Larry Lage, Associated Press)
• Patriots lineman Mankins focused on season, not contract (By Christopher L. Gasper, Globe Staff)
• Patriots notebook Slater, Wheatley hoping to get their kicks with the Patriots (By Christopher L. Gasper, Globe Staff)
• US Open qualifying Quincy's Welch, New Bedford's Silva head for Bethpage (By Michael Whitmer, Globe Staff)
• Ex-Celtic Battie wants a ring (By Marc J. Spears, Globe Staff)
• NBA notebook Officials call end to long careers (Associated Press)
• School roundup Wellesley gets a split (By Amelia Rayno, Globe Correspondent)
• Division 2 South baseball final Plymouth North has ace Flynn up its sleeve in beating Foxboro (By Evan MacDonald, Globe Correspondent)
• Division 1 North Softball Final Zahkas help rally Lexington (By Michael Grossi, Globe Correspondent)
• Divsion 1 South Softball Final DiMascio, Braintree rip Norwood (By Amara Grautski, Globe Correspondent)
• Boys volleyball Eagles looking to repeat (By Liz Torres, Globe Correspondent)

• Globe union votes no (By Robert Gavin and Keith O'Brien, Globe Staff)
• D.C. sees sharp spike in lobbying costs by Mass. firms (By Casey Ross, Globe Staff)
• Talbots finds a buyer for J. Jill (By Jenn Abelson, Globe Staff)
• Employee of Steiff teddy bear company alleges rape in $80m lawsuit (By Megan Woolhouse, Globe Staff)
• Regulators: Fund firm hid losses (By Todd Wallack, Globe Staff)
• Aileron gets $40m from consortium including Novartis, GlaxoSmithKline (By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff)
• Boston Capital Take that, West Coast (By Steven Syre, Globe Columnist)
• Supreme Court puts brakes on Chrysler deal (By Bree Fowler, Associated Press)
• Apple adds faster, cheaper iPhones (By Connie Guglielmo, Bloomberg News)
• Rates up on short-term Treasury bills (Associated Press)
• China requires censoring software (Associated Press)
• Paper sees new chief executive at P&G (Associated Press)
• 2 more exit Bank of America's board (Bloomberg News)
• Around the Region Markey says his climate bill would add green jobs in Mass. (By Erin Ailworth, Globe Staff)
• Around the Region Greenfield plant extends unpaid furlough for workers (By Erin Ailworth, Globe Staff)
• Around the Region Radius upgrades Roxbury hospital wing (By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff)
• Around the Region Alnylam, Cubist say drug meets goals (Associated Press)
• It's payback time for some banks, but not all (By Stevenson Jacobs and Daniel Wagner, Associated Press)
• 3 Filene's Basements will close (By Erin Ailworth, Globe Staff)
• US panel says bank tests were too easy (By Anne Flaherty, Associated Press)

• To Danzy Senna, her memoir is personal history. To her father, it's character assassination. (By Irene Sege, Globe Staff)
• OPERA REVIEW Boston Early Music Festival stages a Monteverdi masterpiece (By Jeremy Eichler, Globe Staff)
• MUSIC REVIEW PJ Harvey challenges with material and mood swings (By Sarah Rodman, Globe Staff)
• MUSIC REVIEW Amadou & Mariam share their joy with fans (By Marc Hirsh, Globe Correspondent)
• BOOK REVIEW Henning Mankell explores underneath life's ice (By Ed Siegel, Globe Correspondent)
• Voices The 58 percent solution (By Alex Beam, Globe Staff)
• G FORCE | THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS Time to make the music (By Sarah Rodman, Globe Staff)
• THREE TO SEE New Yorker writer Lillian Ross is in Boston tonight (By Jim Concannon, Globe Staff)
• Partial transcript of chat with Matthew Gilbert and Joanna Weiss (Boston Globe)
• Critic's corner (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
• EXHIBIT Pieces of dreams (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
• TALK Legal aid (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
• ICE CREAM/BENEFIT Three days and 40 flavors (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
• PARTY Us vs. them (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
• Names All aces (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
• More Celebrity news Singer hurt at Tonys (Boston Globe)
• Colbert reports for duty in Iraq (By Kim Gamel, Associated Press)

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