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Fracking the Suburbs: An Explosive Combination?

As oil and gas get harder to find, the industry is drilling in suburbia - and the neighbors aren't pleased.
Who's Your Highest-Paid State Employee?

The highest paid state employee in four out of five states is … a sports coach.

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Shirin Sadeghi

Shirin Sadeghi is an independent journalist and Middle East specialist with an emphasis on Iran, Pakistan and the Persian Gulf countries. Her other specialties are minorities in the United States and comparative media analysis. Her broadcast career began as a producer and reporter for the BBC World Service and later as a producer and reporter for Al Jazeera. She has a PhD in Middle Eastern studies. Find Sadeghi on Twitter @ShirinSadeghi.