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The Robert F. Kennedy Legacy Edition
The most popular stories and photo galleries on Newsweek.com for the week ending June 6
'The Coming Energy Wars'
Oil prices could hit $200 a barrel in the next few months. How the spike changes everything.
'Photo Gallery: What If?'
Revisiting Robert F. Kennedy on the campaign trail, and mourning his tragic death.
'What if RFK Had Become President?'
Reckless yet cautious. Passionate, but an old-school pol. How RFK would have wielded power.
'Photos: The World's Most Luxurious Airlines'
Who said traveling has to be tiresome? A closer look at how the other half flies.
'The Last Egyptian Belly Dancer'
Egyptians may deplore it, but rich Saudis are transforming Cairo's entertainment scene.
'Not So Sweet'
Why Dunkin' Donuts should not have caved in the controversy over Rachael Ray's 'kaffiyeh' scarf.
'Clinton Kabuki'
As Obama clinched the nomination, a look at how Hillary was playing the veep game.
'The Top of the Class'
Readers are still swarming Newsweek's annual list of the best high schools in the country.
'Let the Second-Guessing Begin!'
Five reasons why Obama won the Democratic nomination. Five reasons Clinton lost.
'Hillary, You Didn't Win. Now Don't Whine'
The sense of grievance pervading the Clinton campaign damages the candidate and her party.
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A High Price for Oil and Slim Loss for Hillary
The 10 most-read stories on Newsweek.com's international site for the week ending June 6.
1. 'The Coming Energy Wars'
Oil prices could hit $200 a barrel in the next few months. How the spike changes everything.
2. 'Photos: The World's Most Luxurious Airlines'
Who said traveling has to be tiring or troublesome? A look at how the other half flies.
3. 'The Last Egyptian Bellydancer'
Rich Saudis are transforming Cairo's entertainment scene and making it more conservative.
4. 'Not So Sweet'
Why Dunkin Donuts shouldn't have caved in the controversy over Rachel Ray's 'kaffiyeh' scarf.
5. 'Hillary, You Didn't Win. Now Don't Whine.'
The sense of grievance that permeates the Clinton campaign hurts her and the Democrats.
6. 'The Same People'
Scream, shout, jump up and down. No matter, the gay-marriage issue is over. The upshot: love won.
7. 'Twenty Years Later'
It turns out that getting married after age 40 wasn't quite as difficult as we once believed.
8. 'Is Wal-Mart Too Liberal?'
Once a paragon for Red Sate values, it's being criticized for bowing to political correctness.
9. 'Obama's Brain Trust'
A profile of Barack Obama's main foreign policy advisers, and what they say about his ideals.
10. 'Up in the Sky, an Unblinking Eye'
The hundreds of drones cruising over Iraq and Afghanistan have changed war forever.
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