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April 24, 2013 Subscribe · Forward Italy's President Appoints New PM In Hopes Of Forming Government ROME -- Italy's president has appointed Enrico Letta as premier, asking him to try to form a government to end Italy's political paralysis and set the country back on the path of reform and economic growth. Continue reading... Boston Bombing Suspects' Parents Talking To U.S. Team In Russia NKorean Soldiers Put Down Arms To Help Plant Rice The 10 Most Violent Cities In The World U.S. Most Wanted Child Porn Suspect Nabbed In Nicaragua Rush To Repair WWI Cemeteries Ahead Of Centenary LOOK: Romanian Romeo and Juliet Buried Hand In Hand 4-Year-Old Rape Victim In Critical Condition Dozens Dead In Bangladesh Building Collapse LOOK: Romanian Romeo and Juliet Buried Hand In Hand WATCH: Cop Saves Man From Train TWEETS: Chechnya Is Not Czech Republic SCOTT ATRAN Helping Terrorists Terrorize: How Our Overwrought Reaction Fosters Radicalization Because would-be jihadis best thrive and act in mostly small, self-organizing groups within networks of family and friends -- not in large movements or armies -- their threat can only match their ambitions if fueled way beyond actual strength by publicity. Continue reading... BALAKRISHNAN RAJAGOPAL Lessons From the Boston Bombing: A Global View No one can assure a perfectly safe future. Public spaces in democratic countries will always be risky, but they do not need to become murderous. It is within our power to reduce the chances of future attacks if we live by our own ideals and promises, and treat others not as lesser humans. Continue reading... CHRISTIANE TAUBIRA Civil Marriage Is Now Universal What are others losing? Or more directly, what could it be that is more precious for heterosexual couples and heterosexual parents, and how could this be changing it? Continue reading... FRAGKISKA MEGALOUDI Crossing Into the Unknown: The Plight of Migrants in the Fields of Greece As Greece enters its fifth year of recession - and Greeks are reeling under the weight of salary slashes, a rising tax burden and eurozone's highest unemployment rate - life for migrants is becoming tougher amid rising racism as well as a drop in living standards. Continue reading... TED DANSON Offshore Oil Drilling Stopped in Belize's Barrier Reef, in Major Victory Given the high frequency of oil spills in offshore drilling operations, the decision to green-light drilling operations in the Belizean Barrier Reef led to a fierce national debate. It appeared the government was likely to prevail. But things have now changed in Belize. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003