The World
Creating jobs in Haiti
A new program from MIT aims to help create jobs in earthquake ravaged Haiti.
A vaccine for malaria? The army wants to know.
The U.S. Army is testing a new vaccine for Malaria. Someone had to be willing to try it.
Colombians reclaim their land
Millions of Colombians have been forced off their land in the country's long civil war. Now some of those people are getting their land back.
Pakistan assassin finds support on Facebook
The man accused of murdering Pakistani governor Salmaan Taseer has found support on Facebook.
Bringing gay tourism to Nepal
Sunil Pant, Nepal's first openly gay member of parliament, wants to bring much-needed tourism dollars to his home country.
Helping immigrant food entrepreneurs
The San Francisco-based nonprofit, La Cocina, helps immigrant entrepreneurs launch food businesses.
Tracking pollution in Lebanon
A chemistry professor teams up with a car manufacturer to figure out just how polluted Lebanon's streets are.
Secession challenges for South Sudan
Africa may have a new country soon, as South Sudan looks at seceding from the North, but the future of that region is anything but certain.
Spanish town wins the lottery
The lottery brings Christmas cheer to nearly everyone in the Spanish village of Pallejah.
Helping Iraqi refugees to Arizona
Iraqi refugees arriving in the United States can face a hard situation. Some nonprofits are trying to help.
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filthyliberalDOTcom (15 May, 2013 07:54:55)They're acting like children who have been caught ignoring an assigned job. Ridiculous. If this man hid them from neighbors, what do they think they ... -
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