Questioning If An Election Will Be 'Rigged' Strikes At The Heart Of Democracy Plus 4 More Stories

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Politics Questioning If An Election Will Be 'Rigged' Strikes At The Heart Of Democracy The stage appears to be set for many Americans to question the legitimacy of this year's election results. The consequences of that are unknowable and potentially dangerous. Read this story The Two-Way Iran Executes Mysterious Nuclear Scientist Iran says Shahram Amiri had been providing information to the U.S. Amiri's story, which reads like a spy saga, was called "a wilderness of mirrors" by one former CIA agent. Read this story The Torch U.S. Women Edge France, Passing A Tough Test In Olympic Soccer A tense tone dominated with both offenses repeatedly getting the ball into the penalty area. All shots were turned away but one, by American Carli Lloyd. Read this story The Torch Will Russia's Paralympic Team Be Banned In Doping Scandal? The International Paralympic Committee will announce its decision Sunday. Some media reports say that the entire Russian squad is likely to be barred. Read this story The Torch How The Olympic Medal Tables Explain The World They are a concise lesson in world history, reflecting wars won and lost, economic growth and decline and a country's overall standing in the world. Read this story

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