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North Korea Agrees to Halt Nuclear Program
North Korea's reclusive regime has announced it will suspend its nuclear program in exchange for fo…
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Fukushima Survivor Discusses Emotional Toll
On March 11, 2011, the most powerful earthquake in Japan's history killed thousands of people and d…
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Texas Towns Struggle With Water Shortage
The state of Texas experienced its worst drought in half a century in 2011, which left the state st…
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U.S.- Israeli Relationship Tenses Over Iran Policy
President Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met at the White House this week to d…
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Raising Awareness: 'Kony 2012' YouTube Video
A note to teachers: this video report contains disturbing images. For 26 years, war criminal J…
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Florida Teen's Death Puts Law in Spotlight
*Note to teachers: Please use the first 1:47 of this video for the exercise. Demonstrators gat…
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Chinese Artist Creates New Terra-Cotta Army
In the 1970s, Chinese farmers discovered hundreds of warrior statues made of terra cotta in an anci…
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General Election Begins for Obama, Romney
A day after Rick Santorum's exit from the GOP race, the Obama and Romney campaigns opened their hea…
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Why Aren't More Women in Science Fields?
Why aren't more young women pursuing careers in the 'hard sciences,' like computer science and engi…
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Newspaper Wins Pulitzer for School Reporting
Columbia University announced this week, The Philadelphia Inquirer won the Pulitzer Prize for publi…
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