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Monitor articles for May 01, 2017

• FocusCan the Rust Belt become the 'Brain Belt'?
• First LookHamas will remove a call for the destruction of Israel
• First LookProtesters rally for worker's rights across the world for May Day
• Reconnect with the iconic images of Monitor photographer Gordon Converse
• First LookIslamic State fighters pushed out of old portion of strategically important Tabqa
• The Monitor's ViewHow Congress can be productive
• SpaceX launches classified spy satellite for US Department of Defense
• Jehovah's Witnesses as 'extremists': Court sharpens edges of Russia's religious space
• First LookTo avoid government shutdown, negotiators reach deal on $1 trillion budget
• First LookShould Trump chastise Duterte for extrajudicial killings instead of inviting him to the White House?
• As North Korea's economy grows, Kim tries to wield a double-edged sword
• 'My Life with Bob' is a rollicking, intimate journey to a booklover's heart
• A Christian Science PerspectiveIt's not too late
• Readers RespondReaders write: Israeli land claims, and a response
• First LookWhite House expects vote on health care overhaul, despite skepticism from moderates