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Exhibit chronicles the career of a South African activist fighting for trans visibility

By Anne Azzi Davenport, Maureen Barillaro, Jacob Garcia, Robert Judge and Jared Bowen, GBH

World Mar 21

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In Mozambique, cyclone survivors grow frantic amid shortage of food

As the death toll from a deadly tropical cyclone climbs to 550, Mozambique’s political situation is adding to the woes of its people. Survivors of the catastrophe are scrambling to find food and supplies, but there’s a sense more aid…

World Mar 20

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After devastating cyclone, Mozambique fears hunger, disease

The catastrophe is still growing for hundreds of thousands of people across southern Africa. The death toll from last week’s tropical cyclone has topped 300 in Mozambique and two neighboring countries, where floodwaters have stranded some survivors in trees and…

World Dec 12

Photos: In drought-stricken Malawi, rains just ‘don’t come’

Southern Malawi’s dry, crusty fields used to be waist-high with corn. But two consecutive years of low rainfall have meant scarce harvests and have forced farmers to change just about everything they know about farming.

By Larisa Epatko

Arts Feb 17

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Author Alexandra Fuller on how growing up in Africa inspired a ‘very honest’ divorce memoir

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U.S. Doctors Create Pediatric AIDS Network in Malawi

In Malawi, where some 83,000 children are infected with HIV, a new program brings U.S. doctors to the East African country and encourages African doctors to set up practices in their hometowns, instead of leaving for more prosperous countries.

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