After international outrage over an Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, members of The Daily Beast’s Women in the World community, from Iranian actress Shohreh Aghdashloo to Gloria Steinem, are calling upon the powers of Iran to reverse her sentence. Read and sign on to our petition.
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Worst decline in two decades.
Verizon and National Network team up.
After a failed rescue attempt.
"The time has now come to slow down."
For fear of waking up workers.
Causes 1 in 9 medical discharges.
For violating DADT policy.
Millions displaced in worst rains in a decade.
Judge at odds with administration.
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