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In her early 20s, Jensine Larsen was working as a freelance journalist in Burma and the Amazon region of South America, and learned that many of the stories affecting women weren't being reported in the media. She then realized that…

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PBS NewsHour Political Correspondent Christina Bellantoni writes: 4 networks, 4 slightly different times on countdown clocks. .embed-container {position: relative; padding-bottom: 120%; padding-top: 30px; height: 0; overflow: hidden;} .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;…

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BREAKING: Shutdown looming, Senate rejects conditions imposed by House GOP on temporary spending bill.— The Associated Press (@AP) September 30, 2013…

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MORE: Obama says he's not resigned to government shutdown as he plans to speak to congressional leaders: http://t.co/qNWok5Thpv -RD— The Associated Press (@AP) September 30, 2013…

The relentless violence in Iraq continued Monday morning, when at least 54 people in mostly Shi'ite areas of Baghdad were killed in different attacks across the Iraqi capital. A total of 14 car bombs shook the city, and…