The Economist on the Web (7/9)

Brazil's scandal-plagued Senate
House of horrors
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California's budget crisis
Meltdown on the ocean
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Faith, economics and ecology
New sins, new virtues
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Extending lifespan
Of mice and monkeys
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China and the dollar
Yuan small step
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The Algosaibi and Saad groups
The fallout from a falling out
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