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On the anniversary of the assassination of an anti-mafia magistrate, Palermo's citizens joined politicians in a fiaccolata, or candlelight vigil, in his honor.

In Sicily, Defying the Mafia

Fed up with extortion and violent crime, ordinary citizens are rising up against organized crime

Bill Owens' photograph of Richie Ferguson in 1971 became one of the most evocative images in Suburbia, a collection Owens published in 1972.

Shooting the American Dream in Suburbia

Bill Owens was seeking a fresh take on suburban life when he spotted a plastic-rifle-toting boy named Richie Ferguson

"You have to be grateful in Vegas. It's the great lesson of the city, the thing I'm taking as a souvenir," says J.R. Moehringer.

Las Vegas: An American Paradox

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist J.R. Moehringer rolls the dice on life in Sin City

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'One Life: Katharine Graham' Opens at the Portrait Gallery

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Five Ways to Eat Lima Beans

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Artist Truman Lowe Talks About His Work in 'Vantage Point'

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Colorado River One of Many Imperiled Waterways

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Jurassic Park: Redemption, Part 3

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Wednesday Roundup: Archives Month, Accelerometers, Roller Skates and Great Debates

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Food in the Raw at the U.S. Botanic Garden

"Cyprus: Crossroads of Civilizations" Opens at Natural History

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One Fifth of World's Plants Threatened

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Blog Carnival #24: Pink Dinos, Fossil Auctions, Transylvanian Finds and More...

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Revisiting Asia After Dark

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STRI Tracks Mountain on the Move in Colombia

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Dinosaur Sighting: Star-Spangled Theropod

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Eating Irish Moss

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Scientists Are People, Too

Introducing Fiona Tan at the Sackler

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Get Fuzzy on the Extinction of the Dinosaurs

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