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1.	Republican pundits open fire on Sarah Palin
2.	Clamor grows over CIA secrets
3.	Marking the 50th anniversary of the first U.S. nuclear meltdown
4.	As the Hollywood machine abandons L.A., its supporting workers struggle
5.	After a long absence, pro-Mousavi cleric Rafsanjani to lead prayers

Thursday: The day in photos

Running with the bulls in Pamplona

Remembering Michael Jackson

Military operation in Afghanistan's Helmand province

Fans mourn Michael Jackson

Charles Arnoldi's Malibu beach house, the ultimate artist's canvas

A clean simplicity rules the Malibu home of artist Charles Arnoldi and wife, Katie, a novelist. He designed the house as well as most of its furniture, including an aluminum dining table topped with a small Calder sculpture. Arnold Schwarzenegger liked the table so much that he commissioned one for himself, Charles says. Outside the window is the silhouette of an aloe tree, backed by a sunset over the Pacific.