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Key witness paints DiMasi
as cash-driven conspirator
Joseph P. Lally Jr. testified in federal court that he wanted to clear his conscience by telling of the bribery scheme he orchestrated with Salvatore F. DiMasi when DiMasi was speaker of the Mass. House and with DiMasi’s two associates to help a Burlington software company win state contracts. (By Milton J. Valencia, Globe Staff)
Mother is charged with killing boy, 6
A Texas woman taken into custody earlier yesterday in Chelmsford was arrested late last night on charges that she suffocated her 6-year-old son. The arrest came four days after the child was found dead on a Maine back road in an episode that shocked the region. (By Maria Cramer and Travis Andersen, Globe Staff)
- Photos Police investigate boy's body found in Maine
- Portrait emerges of woman charged in death of boy
Cellucci to take ALS fight public
In his first interview since he publicly acknowledged his “devastating diagnosis” of Lou Gehrig’s disease in January, Paul Cellucci, the former governor and Canadian ambassador, said last week that he is ready to reemerge publicly. (By Frank Phillips, Globe Staff)
Obama raises funds,
spirits in Boston visit
President Obama paid a quick, rewarding visit to Boston, rallying supporters at a pair of fund-raisers to energize a Democratic stronghold and bolster his campaign coffers. (By Peter Schworm and Donovan Slack, Globe Staff)
- Photos Scenes from President Obama's trip to Boston
- Political notebook: Republican oil plan is voted down
Authors defend report on clergy abuse
Authors of a controversial study that examined the causes of sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Church yesterday defended their finding that a surge in abuse in the 1960s and ’70s was sparked by broader social and cultural upheaval and a failure to adequately prepare priests for a life of celibacy amid such change. (By Lisa Wangsness, Globe Staff)

Metro
- Witness says he helped funnel payments to former Massachusetts House speaker DiMasi (By Milton J. Valencia, Globe Staff)
- Texas mother charged in suffocation death of son, 6 (By Maria Cramer and Travis Andersen, Globe Staff)
- Former Massachusetts governor Cellucci to take ALS fight public (By Frank Phillips, Globe Staff)
- President Obama raises funds, spirits in Boston visit (By Peter Schworm and Donovan Slack, Globe Staff)
- In wrenching testimony, Kerrigan mother describes fatal night (By David Abel, Globe Staff)
- Video The Big Story: An emotional Brenda Kerrigan testifies
- Massachusetts Senate spending plan hits services (By Michael Levenson and Noah Bierman, Globe Staff)
- US asked to prod Ecuador on suspect (By Maria Sacchetti, Globe Staff)
- Journalists held in Iran, Libya are released (By Eric Moskowitz, Globe Staff)
- Everett man is held after assault on T bus driver (By Katherine Landergan and John R. Ellement, Globe Correspondent | Globe Staff)
- Yvonne Abraham The church’s poor excuse (By Yvonne Abraham, Globe Columnist)
- Ex-Arlington man held on police threats (By Brian R. Ballou, Globe Staff)
- Student faces BB gun charges (By Vivian Ho, Globe Correspondent)
- BOSTON Massport lawyer to lead agency for now (Boston Globe)
- BOSTON Roxbury shooting suspect nabbed in Va. (Boston Globe)
- BOSTON Patrick probate court pick confirmed (State House News Service)
- SPRINGFIELD Former officer cleared of assault charges (Associated Press)
- SPRINGFIELD Prison staff faulted in inmate’s escape (Associated Press)
- TAUNTON Three high school students face charges (Associated Press)
- Labor union says wind projects aren’t using local workers (By Dave Gram, Associated Press)
- Haverhill candlepin bowler ties world record (By Jenna Duncan, Globe Correspondent)
- Kevin Cullen For Irish vets of WWII, royal visit fulfills hope for reconciliation (By Kevin Cullen, Globe Columnist)
- Lead paint linked to lower test scores (By Stephanie Reitz, Associated Press)
- Budget plan will not restore immigrants’ health care (By Chelsea Conaboy, Globe Staff)
- Suffolk DA pushes shift in laws on prostitution (By Neal J. Riley, Globe Correspondent)
- Vt. insurers must cover home births (By Lisa Rathke, Associated Press)

Regional editions
Globe West
- Spring is season of garden and house tours in communities west of Boston (By Nancy Shohet West, Globe Correspondent)
Globe North
- Open Meeting Law puts reins on high-tech use at local meetings (By Kathy McCabe, Globe Staff)
Globe South
- From Weymouth foreclosure, a fresh start for veterans (By Johanna Seltz, Globe Correspondent)

Obituaries
- Bruce Ricker; love of jazz fueled his documentaries (By Mark Feeney, Globe Staff)
- Pam Gems, 85; playwright explored feminist themes (By William Grimes, New York Times)
- Edward Hardwicke, at 78; played Dr. Watson on TV (By Robert Barr, Associated Press)
- David Parry, 76; football official (Associated Press)

Nation
- Authors defend report blaming clergy sex abuse on culture of era (By Lisa Wangsness, Globe Staff)
- For flood victims, monotony takes a heavy toll (By Holbrook Mohr, Associated Press)
- Long-lasting marriages on the rise (Washington Post)
- Possible wandering planets found (Associated Press)
- Coffee may cut prostate cancer risk (Washington Post)
- D.C. gets scrutiny for use of police escorts (Associated Press)
- Space station tool to help explore universe (Associated Press)
- Airline briefly reinstates 9/11 flight numbers (Associated Press)
- Schwarzenegger’s mistress not home as media storm begins (Globe Wire Reports)
- Panel urges acetaminophen dosage directions for those under 2 (By Matthew Perrone, Associated Press)
- Political Notebook GOP oil plan is voted down (Boston Globe)
- Injured troops’ disability claims still lag (By Kimberly Hefling, Associated Press)
- For the record (Boston Globe)

World
- US turns up pressure on Syria (By Joby Warrick and Liz Sly, Washington Post)
- No amnesty for Mubarak, Egypt says (Associated Press)
- Khadafy steps up attacks in mountains (Associated Press)
- Auschwitz sign repaired after 2009 theft (Associated Press)
- Iran may have hacked inspectors’ phones (Associated Press)
- Afghan protest turns violent after NATO raid kills four (By Ray Rivera and Sangar Rahimi, New York Times)
- Pakistani security post attacked (By Ismail Khan and Jane Perlez, New York Times)
- French aghast at treatment of IMF chief (By Elaine Ganley, Associated Press)

Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial For Obama, a chance to clarify muddled message to Mideast
- Globe Editorial Swift: Equality in the written word
- Globe Editorial Take the highway, please
- Joan Vennochi The political power of loyal wives
- Joshua Green At home in the House
- Edward L. Glaeser Federal home-building programs guarantee waste

Sports
- Red Sox 1, Tigers 0 Buchholz, Saltalamacchia clear the way for a win (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
- Patrice Bergeron likely to return tonight for Bruins (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
- Schooled at UMass-Lowell, Roloson a class act for Tampa Bay Lightning (By Nancy Marrapese-Burrell, Globe Staff)
- Dan Shaughnessy Cubs almost twins (By Dan Shaughnessy, Globe Columnist)
- Retooling won’t be an easy fix (By Julian Benbow, Globe Staff)
- Heat 85, Bulls 75 Heat get even with Bulls (Associated Press)
- Nowitzki indefensible (By Jaime Aron, Associated Press)
- Sports Log Hamilton ready for minor league rehab (Boston Globe)
- Red Sox notebook Matsuzaka may miss a month (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
- How the runs scored (Boston Globe)
- Baseball roundup Cano lifts Yankees in 15th (Associated Press)
- Baseball notables (Boston Globe)
- On baseball Red Sox need to hang on with two hands (By Nick Cafardo, Globe Staff)
- No surprise, Animal Kingdom is now favorite (By Mark Blaudschun, Globe Staff)
- Bruins notebook Seguin making strides for Bruins, not hearing footsteps (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
- Canucks 7, Sharks 3 Canucks show bite (Associated Press)
- Rally for Thrashers (By Charles Odum, Associated Press)
- Thoughts on the players Even second round provides theater (By Michael Whitmer, Globe Staff)
- Golf notes Ouimet fund lands king-sized guest (By Michael Whitmer, Globe Staff)
- Teeing off (Boston Globe)

Business
- State reassures on data breach (By D.C. Denison, Globe Staff)
- Doubts on Faneuil Hall deal (By Jenn Abelson, Globe Staff)
- Times Co. CEO says Globe not for sale (By Casey Ross, Globe Staff)
- Tech Lab Droid Charge is pricey, but its 4G flies (By Hiawatha Bray, Globe Columnist)
- Fed pondering end of stimulus (By Jeannine Aversa, Associated Press)
- Rich splurging, others scrimping, report says (By Anne D’innocenzio, Associated Press)
- SEC advances rating agency rules (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Allstate takes aim at rivals with deal (By Bloomberg News, Boston Globe)
- General Mills buys stake in Yoplait (By Bloomberg News, Boston Globe)
- Around the region Abiomed posts fourth-quarter loss (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Around the Region BJ’s quarterly profit rises 29 percent (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Around the Region Rising fees lift Eaton Vance revenue (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Around the region Saint Vincent nurses OK 3-year pact (By Robert Weisman, Boston Globe)
- Chrysler to repay government loans (By Tom Krisher, Associated Press)
- LinkedIn IPO fetches $45 per share (By Michael Liedtke, Associated Press)
- Hancock settles with Florida on benefits (Associated Press)
- Madoff’s alcohol nets $41,530 for victims (By Katya Kazakina, Bloomberg News)
- Candice Choi Watchdog tackles mortgage paperwork in bid to promote comparison shopping (By Candice Choi, Boston Globe)
- After 3 down days, commodities lead a rally (Boston Globe)
- MARKET MOVERS TravelCenters selling stock as it expands (Boston Globe)
- MASS. MOVERS Staples tumbles the most in 11 years (Boston Globe)
- Aflac Inc. (Boston Globe)
- Market Movers CBS Corp. (Boston Globe)
- Market Movers Abercrombie & Fitch (Boston Globe)

Style/Arts |
- Boston-area schools' fashion stars share their designs — and designs on the future (By Christopher Muther, Globe Staff)
- Movie Review
Movie Review: "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides" features Johnny Depp as the main event in 3-D (By Ty Burr, Globe Staff)
- Companies get creative with furniture designs for kids (By Christopher Muther, Globe Staff)
- Bargain Bin Mohr & McPherson closing sale in Cambridge (Boston Globe)
- Fran Lebowitz speaks at Coolidge Corner Theatre (By Beth Teitell, Globe Staff)
- Music Review A compelling mix of old and new (By David McLennan, Globe Correspondent)
- G Force Blind fifth grader Jack McPadden dances with feeling (By Joseph P. Kahn, Globe Staff)
- Stage Review Stage review of ‘Learn to be Latina,’ a pop-culture showcase for cast (By Sandy MacDonald, Globe Correspondent)
- Stage Review Charles Mee’s ‘Hotel Cassiopeia’ looks at many pieces of artist Joseph Cornell’s peculiar world (By Sandy MacDonald, Globe Correspondent)
- Handyman on Call Handyman on Call: How to make her shingles look naturally aged (By Peter Hotton, Boston Globe)
- Party Lines: Children's Hospital benefit in Hingham (Boston Globe)
- Book Review Jon Ronson is up to more mind games in ‘The Psychopath Test’ (By Alice Gregory, Boston Globe)
- arts | the week ahead Boston-area music events in the week ahead (Boston Globe)
- arts | the week ahead Boston-area arts events in the week ahead (Boston Globe)
- arts | the week ahead Boston-area nightlife events in the week ahead (Boston Globe)
- arts | the week ahead Boston-area events in the week ahead (Boston Globe)
- arts | the week ahead Boston-area events : Mark your calendar (Boston Globe)
- Ask Martha Ask Martha: Cool and colorful summertime tips (Boston Globe)
- Music Review A compelling mix of old and new (By David McLennan, Globe Correspondent)
- Music Review Fleet Foxes bring sweet harmony to the Orpheum (By Sarah Rodman, Globe Staff)
- Names Big hats, big smiles (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Local teacher gets LA honor (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Quickel tribute (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names He shoots, he snores (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Waterston given life honor (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Good hair night in New York (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Around town (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Celebrity News Man Booker for Roth (Boston Globe)
- Music Review A celebration of New Orleans (By Matthew Guerrieri, Globe Correspondent)
- Critic’s corner (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl’ available on Comcast Movies: All Movies (Boston Globe)
- Daily TV and radio guide (Boston Globe)
- This day in history (Boston Globe)
- To do list (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)

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