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Vol. 38, No. 23
Shifting momentum

IN THE NEWS | In Myanmar, new ethnic alliances threaten a junta’s nearly three-year grip on power

By the Numbers: Deadly advance

Medically assisted suicides are expanding rapidly in Canada

Departures

Frank Borman & Bob Knight

Global Briefs: Iran frees three jailed Christians

Iranian officials have released three professing Christians from prison

U.S. Briefs: Illinois tests limits of gun ownership

The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the state’s ban on “assault weapons” last month

How much do Americans spend on Christmas?

BACKGROUNDER | Retailers forecast record sales of up to $966 billion this holiday season

Quotables

“If I’m being really honest, I was tired of God being dead.”

Quick Takes: Country confusion

Swedish tourism agency launches marketing campaign to tackle problem of mistaken identity