Student Correspondent Corps

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These reports come from journalists in our Student Correspondent Corps, a GlobalPost project training the next generation of foreign correspondents while they study abroad.

Gay and prouder in Cuba

Cuba's gay and transgendered population can live more in the open than perhaps any time in history, but some problems persist.

Gay and prouder in Cuba
The World

Home team disadvantage: Has the embargo on MLB sparked soccer frenzy in Cuba?

Home team disadvantage: Has the embargo on MLB sparked soccer frenzy in Cuba?

Cuban art opens up to the world

Cuban art opens up to the world
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Jewish in Havana: No rabbi but plenty chutzpah

Jewish in Havana: No rabbi but plenty chutzpah

Cuba cigars

Cuba cigars

Brazil bullet train

Brazil bullet train

transportation in africa | bus africa | buses in africa

Transportation in Africa comes down to few choices, none of them good

transportation in africa | bus africa | buses in africa
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AIDS orphans nearly overwhelming Kenyan orphanages

Orphanages in Kenya are overrun with children left alone by AIDS, poverty.

AIDS orphans nearly overwhelming Kenyan orphanages

more TESTING Kenya orphanages

more TESTING Kenya orphanages
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Popular Kenyan tourist event also symbolizes divisions

Lamu Island Cultural Festival highlights music, art, sport and a desire to split from Kenya

Popular Kenyan tourist event also symbolizes divisions

Lamu Culture Fest offers art, music and ... donkey races

Unlikely pairing is just one of the delights of the Kenya tourism attraction

Lamu Culture Fest offers art, music and ... donkey races
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Spanish bullfighting under fire

Ban sought on bullfighting in Spain but tradition of killing runs deep.

Spanish bullfighting under fire

Bullfights in Spain shock tourists with their gore

Some village bullfight festivals are especially bloody

Bullfights in Spain shock tourists with their gore
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On Christmas, Turkey celebrates its native son, our Santa

St Nicholas preached and died in Demre, where his legend lives on in.

On Christmas, Turkey celebrates its native son, our Santa

St. Nick lived here, and still does

St. Nicholas' church and his adoption by local merchants gives Demre a very Christmas feel

St. Nick lived here, and still does