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A 9/11 Tribute Loses Its Crescent Shape Agency Uncovers Problems in Drug Discount Program Probes Reveal Methane Haze on a Dynamic Saturn Moon Significant Changes in Air Passenger Screening Lie Ahead Terror Trial Hits Obstacle, Unexpectedly U.S. Lawyer in Tobacco Suit Is Leaving Post National Briefs DNA Aid for Storm Morgue Thomas R. Dawber, 92, Dies; First Director of Heart Study Older Antipsychotics Are Found as Risky for Elderly as New Ones MORE NATIONAL HEADLINES				The Roster of the Dead Since the beginning of the war in Iraq, more than 2,000 American service members have died. • Related Article Two Journeys Rafting trips epitomize opposite ends of the creation-evolution debate, Jodi Wilgoren reports. • Related Article Life Without Parole Adam Liptak examined the swelling population of prisoners who are serving life sentences. Related Articles: Part I \| Part II \| Part III Join a Discussion

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