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Every February, students across the country learn about the contributions and stories of African-Americans during Black History Month. This year, a new film called "More Than a Month" explores changing attitudes towards race and asks whether highlighting black history during one specific month isolates it from the rest of American history.
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| | Riots Erupt After Greek Parliament Passes More Cuts |
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Athens, Greece was rocked by violent rioting over the weekend in reaction to more massive spending cuts passed by the government. The cuts were put in place to make sure Greece can pay its bills and keep the world economy from taking a nosedive.
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| | After U.N. Veto, U.S. Closes Embassy in Syria |
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Uprisings against Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad have turned increasingly bloody in recent weeks, with the military cracking down on protesters just outside the Syrian capital, Damascus.
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| | Romney Scores Nevada Win |
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Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney picks up more momentum in his bid for the GOP nomination, winning his second consecutive contest.
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| | Facebook Moves to Sell Stock and Go Public |
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Facebook, the place where 800 million people share photos, dating status, likes and dislikes, has taken the first steps towards becoming a public company, which means that soon anyone with enough cash can own a share of Facebook itself.
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How can any child gain a well rounded perspective of the world when their very education is being cut and sewn by objecting parents into a protective veil they will wear their entire lives?
