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Post February 14 2013

Malala Devotes ‘Second Life’ to Girls’ Rights
“Today you can see that I’m alive,” said Malala Yousafzai in her first interview since surviving a …
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Daily Video February 13 2013

Schooling Suffers on Palm Oil Plantations
The rising global demand for palm oil has made it Malaysia's most profitable crop, bringing in $25 …
Air Pollution In Beijing
Post February 04 2013

Beijing Reacts to Record Smog Cloud
China is the world’s fastest growing major economy, but the resulting pollution from factories and …
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Post December 03 2012

African “World War” Flares in Congo
For the last two decades fighting in the Central East African countries of Rwanda, Uganda, Burundi …
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Student Voices November 27 2012

Lessons on Democracy from the Philippines
On Election Day American voters checked a box with the name "Barack Obama", "Mitt Romney" or a thir…
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Post November 20 2012

On Thanksgiving, a Look at Programs That Aim to Feed the Hungry
In November, millions of people across America sit down at a dinner table and enjoy a generous Than…
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Lesson Plan November 18 2012

Understanding immigration reform - Lesson Plan
By Lisa Prososki Subject(s) Secondary current events, political science, social studies, …
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Post October 22 2012

Syrian Fighting Spills Over Into Bordering States
Violence from the Syrian Civil War has started to spill over into neighboring Middle Eastern countr…
Malala Yousafzai leaves Hospital
Student Voices October 15 2012

Pakistanis Stand with Malala
The Taliban, a militant group with roots in Pakistan and Afghanistan that seeks to implement its ow…
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Post October 10 2012

14-Year-Old Girl Shot For Going To School in Pakistan
Malala Yousafzai, a 14-year-old Pakistani schoolgirl who dared to speak out against a ban on female…
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