THE POST published an article last week about a John Huston movie you probably haven’t seen, although it was made more than 65 years ago and its director is among the legendary names of Hollywood. It’s a documentary that deals with the treatment of American service members suffering from what used to be called “shell shock” and is now generally known as post-traumatic stress disorder. Read full article > >

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An emergency meeting of the UN Security Council called to discuss a massacre in Syria hears that 108 people were killed and 300 injured.

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Syria massacre toll passes 100

Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said in an interview broadcast Sunday that the United States would have an enduring presence in Afghanistan after 2014, when there will be a major troop drawdown . He also pushed back against reports that the Taliban is gaining strength in that country. Read full article > >

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Panetta says U.S. will have ‘enduring presence’ in Afghanistan after drawdown

Colombia’s Farc rebels say French journalist Romeo Langlois, who was captured a month ago, will be released on Wednesday.

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Rebels to free French reporter

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — In the militant-infested northwestern city of Peshawar, hundreds of businessmen recently marched in a mock funeral procession — but not to protest bombings or kidnappings. The “corpse” they carried was an electric meter. Read full article > >

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Pakistan’s power crisis may eclipse terrorist threat

A fire-breathing vicar lights up his Gloucestershire church with a red hot illustration to mark Pentecost.

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Vicar breathes fire during sermon

A man in his 40s and a woman in her 30s are killed and several others injured in an accident at a motor rally in County Cavan.

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Two die in motor rally accident

Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign is going better than most Republicans ever dreamed. His economic message is sharp. He’s cut down on gaffes, and his opponent is facing withering criticism for his attacks on Bain Capital. The media are criticizing the mistake-prone Obama team. The majority of voters think that President Obama has performed poorly on the economy. But Romney’s team should not get cocky. For if the Romney campaign thinks the rest of the race will be smooth sailing, it surely will stumble when: Read full article > >

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Jennifer Rubin: Romney’s challenge

The drink-drive limit in Scotland will be lowered “as a priority”, the Scottish government has said

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Scots to lower drink-drive limit

Red Bull’s Mark Webber wins the Monaco Grand Prix by half a second, making him the sixth driver in six races to win in 2012.

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Webber wins thrilling Monaco GP

The loss of credit is hurting small businesses, contributing to Spain’s troubles by raising unemployment and cutting tax revenues, making it harder to bring its budget deficit down to manageable levels.

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Small and Medium Businesses Suffer as Spain Bank Loans Shrivel

Small screen stars are gearing up for the annual TV Bafta awards, to be held later, with Fred West drama Appropriate Adult leading the nominations.

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As more vacation-home owners have entered the rental business, with help from Web sites, the competition for tenants has become fierce.

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The Summer Rental Rat Race

Landon Donovan scored three goals in his first game for the United States since September.

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U.S. 5, Scotland 1: Landon Donovan’s Hat Trick Leads U.S. Over Scotland

A house explosion in a northern suburb of Milwaukee on Saturday injured six people, including a firefighter and a police officer, fire officials said.

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House explosion injuries 6 in Wisconsin