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Two Americans Credited With Stopping Gun Attack On French Train
Erin Donnelly
Aug 22, 2015
World News
What It’s Like To Be A “Leftover Person” In China
Venus Wong
Aug 20, 2015
New York
Humans Of New York Raises $2 Million For Pakistani Bonded Labor Workers
Bianca Heyward
Aug 19, 2015
Politics
You’ll Never Look At Tarot Cards The Same Way…
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
What It’s Like To Be Gay In Israel
Several days after a man allegedly stabbed six people at the Jerusalem Pride Parade on July 30, two men walked hand in hand down Jaffa Road, a main thoroug
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Nina Wolpow
World News
How One Woman Exposed The Way ISIS Uses Rape As a Weapon
New York Times foreign correspondent Rukmini Callimachi has exposed the horrifying network of sexual slavery built and run by terrorists from the Islamic S
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KAELYN FORDE
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U.N. Intern Lived In A Tent Because He Couldn’t Afford Acco...
Earlier this week, David Hyde, 22, found himself inundated with media attention after it was discovered he had been living in a small tent on Lake Geneva b
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Sydney Mondry
Politics
When Will Obama Release A Man Who Has Spent Eight Years On A Hung...
Human-rights advocates and attorneys are pushing President Obama to release a man who has lost more than half his body weight during an eight-year hunger s
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Nina Wolpow
Politics
11 Officers Get One Year In Jail For Watching As Mob Kills Woman
UPDATE: An Afghan judge has handed down his final sentences in the mob killing of a young woman, which brings closure to this case but still leav
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Meredith Clark
World News
Update: Conservatives Crush Opponents In U.K. Election
Update: The world is stuck with David Cameron for another few years. Despite polls that suggested the 2015 British election would be close, by mi
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Meredith Clark
World News
Why Europe’s Migrant Crisis Isn’t Going To Get Better...
After thousands of men, women and children drowned in the Mediterranean trying to find a safer, better life for themselves in Europe, the E.U. finally
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Meredith Clark
World News
Malala’s “Message Of Solidarity” For #BringBack...
As the world marks one year since the mass kidnapping of hundreds of Nigerian school girls by Islamic militant fighters, Nobel Peace Prize w
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Meredith Clark
Politics
These Women Spent A Month In Jail For “Disturbing Public Or...
Chinese authorities have freed five feminist activists who were arrested on March 6 as they planned protests against sexual harassment, according to n
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Meredith Clark
Politics
Update: Bodies, Debris From Missing AirAsia Flight Have Been Found
Update:: Bodies and debris found in the Java Sea have been confirmed as belonging to missing AirAsia flight QZ8501. Three days after the flight went missin
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Tanya Edwards
Body
Everything You Need To Know About Ebola Right Now
According to the CDC, there are about 8,900 cases of Ebola infection worldwide with almost 4,500 deaths as of this week. And, the World Health Organization
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Sarah Jacoby
Body
What It’s Like Treating Ebola In Liberia
Photo: John Moore/Getty Images. Over 3,000 have died from ebola in West Africa since the current crisis began. To help us better understand the epidemic, a
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Ben Reininga
Politics
Malala Yousafzai, 17, Wins Nobel Peace Prize
Photo: REX USA/Lucy Young/Rex. This morning, 17-year-old Malala Yousafzai was named a winner of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize. She is the youngest recipient t
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Erin Donnelly
Politics
Justice for Malala — Her Attackers Have Been Arrested
Photo: REX USA/ROGER@ROGERASKEWPHOTOGRAPHY.CO.U/Rex. It's been nearly two years since gunmen opened fire on a school bus in Pakistan's northweste
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Kelsey Miller
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Iraq Isn’t Ordering Female Genital Mutilation — But The Pra...
It's been a month full of horrible news from Iraq, and last Thursday's was no exception. The U.N. announced that the Sunni militant group current
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Hayley MacMillen
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