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Beggars & Choosers
The quest for a second-in-command is the biggest gamble in presidential politics, with John McCain and Barack Obama betting their candidacies on their choices. Beware of anyone who claims to know the inside line.
John McCain
Charmed Life
John McCain hopes to make his own luck as he vies for the White House.
Sean Flynn
Twilight of an Idol
Thirty-eight years ago Errol Flynn's son, Sean, disappeared in Cambodia at the height of the Vietnam War. His body has never been recovered — and for his best friend, the search will never end.
Sniper
Birds of Prey
Armed with heavy artillery and dead-eye aim, an elite squad of Coast Guard snipers is targeting drug runners from above.
David de Rothschild
Green Machine
For one young Brit, exploring the world is no fun if you can't save it, too. On an 8,000-mile sail across the Pacific in a boat made of bottles, he will prove that one man's trash is another's pleasure.
Hillary Clinton
Guy's Girl
Some of the world's most powerful titans are supporting Hillary Clinton. Not that there's anything wrong with that. Are you a Hillary man?
Art Attacks
Masterpiece Theater
Amid rampant speculation and $100 million bids, the dramatic fall of Larry Salander, one of the art market's highest fliers, threatens business as usual.
David Muir
Marathon Man
For ABC's David Muir, a presidential campaign isn't an exercise in democracy — it's an endurance contest with little sleep.
Air Cargo
Frequent Fliers
They haul rhinos, auto parts, and luxury goods in jumbo jets that date to the Nixon administration. Meet the "freight dogs" — renegade airmen who keep the global economy aloft.
Barack Obama
The Path to Power
Barack Obama lays down a grand challenge to his own party—and it may get him elected president.
Bob Woodruff
Anchor Away
ABC News' Bob Woodruff is the public face of traumatic brain injury — the untold legacy of the Iraq war.
Newseum
Capital Gain
The latest Washington monument lets you control the news.
Hormiguitas (Photo: Jorge Saenz/AP)
The New Dodge City
There's a city in our hemisphere overrun with guns, corruption, smuggling, and a smattering of Islamic terrorism. And with the right guide, it's not a bad place to spend a weekend.
Saturday Night Live with the Clintons
Pulled Punch Lines
As the candidates started hitting hard, late-night TV was out cold thanks to the Writers' strike. What jokes went unheard?
Michael Kirk
At the Front
Michael Kirk may be the last journalist of substance still working in television — but how does he get real answers in the age of endless spin?
John McCain
Loyal Opposition
John McCain and his Republican allies challenged the president on his own turf — and won. Now that the senator has gained momentum, can he really make the GOP grand again?
Hillary Clinton is ushered backstage at an AFL-CIO event in Des Moines.
Rules of the Road
A former advance man for Bill Clinton goes behind the scenes in Iowa to learn how BlackBerries, YouTube, and guerrilla video are changing the secret world of campaign stagecraft.
A typical FARC training site
Bungle in the Jungle
It's been 1,750 days since their Mayday call, and three members of a flight crew contracted by the State Department are still awaiting rescue. While the U.S. and Colombian governments refuse to bargain with terrorists, the hostage crisis threatens to become the longest in U.S. history.
Hong Kong Police Evidence
Perfect to a Fault
Everyone thought investment banker Rob Kissel and his wife, Nancy, were the happiest of couples. An excerpt from Joe McGinniss's Never Enough shows how their high–flying Hong Kong dream turned sour—and, finally, deadly.
Black Swan
Diving for Dollars
In the high-risk market of billion-dollar treasure hunting, pirate ships have been replaced by booty-seeking corporations and hedge funds. In 2007, a controversial U.S. firm claimed to have discovered the largest sunken haul ever. But all that glitters is not gold.
Garry Kasparov
Grudge Match
President Putin's Kremlin has tried squelching the opposition, but Gary Kasparov, the former chess champion, refuses to stop battling.
John Edwards
Getting Real
John Edwards aims to make America see beyond red and blue.
Samantha Appleton
Depth of Field
Whether she's in disguise on the streets of Baghdad or with the guys on the front lines, Samantha Appleton has the nerve to take her shot.
Tony Blair
In His Prime
Tony Blair left Britain better than he found it, and now the bombers in Baghdad and the tabloids in London are someone else's problem. Of course, he isn't done being a world leader, with his most ambitious diplomatic mission just beginning.
The gambling floor of the Sands Macao
Island of No Returns
Macao's casinos have made it the most valuable piece of real estate on earth, the place where billionaires go to lose. Now Vegas wants a piece of the action.
James Baker and Lee Hamilton head the Iraq Study Group
Closing Arguments
Now that the president and the rest of the world have had their say, the principals of the Iraq Study Group get theirs.
Kenya Trial
A Bloody Rift
Inside Kenya's historic Delamere estate, wildlife still roams free, along with the poachers who hunt the animals down. But then the property's scion shot and killed two Africans, stirring up the country's colonial past — and revealing what could be a troubled future.
Beach Front in East Hampton (Photo: Doug Kuntz)
Hostile Takeover
Hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb has made a killing by putting his mouth where his money is. But with the trillion-dollar industry under siege and investors getting restless, is the sun finally setting on hedge fund cowboys?
Colin Powell at a business conference in Kuala Lumpur.
Money Talks
For ex-presidents, four-star generals, and even journalists, the $2 billion speaking industry offers a chance to grind an axe and make a buck. But when public servants go private, are they still accountable?
The Geneva nightspot where the late Edouard Stern was no stranger.
Inexplicable Enrichment
Geneva is a place where dollars and people go to hide. By day, it's pinstripes and spreadsheets. But at night, anything goes.
Mounted carabinieri patrol Cerveteri's Via Sacra. (Photo: Gino Gullace)
Raiders of Lost Art
With military helicopters and Mafia-hunting know-how, Italy's art cops break up looting empires and bring million-dollar artifacts home. But can they stop the plunder in Iraq?
Service Agent
A Budding Invasion
The Mexican cartels have made marijuana a cash crop worth billions of dollars by infiltrating America's national forests and turning them into vast pot plantations. Can anyone halt the harvest?
Don Aronow
Liquid Smoke
Don Aronow was the larger-than-life Speedboat King who steered Cigarette to glory. But 20 years ago Don Aronow — friend of presidents and captain of his own empire — was run aground by forces beyond his control.
John Prendergast
Endgame in Africa
John Prendergast has talked back to tyrants, networked with Hollywood activists, and given hope to hundreds of thousands of refugees. Can one man save a country from itself?
Paul Klebnikov
The American Who Knew Too Much
After unmasking terrorists and exposing oligarchs, Forbes Russia editor Paul Klebnikov was murdered on a Moscow street. Here, his family offers new clues about who could have wanted him dead.
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