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Food Aid and Piracy

April 25, 2009

When ships carrying food aid get held up by pirates, people starve.

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A La Izquierda

April 25, 2009

Cubans skirt the law to make a little extra cash "on the side."

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Photo by Amelia de Sousa.
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Top of the Pops - Cuba

April 25, 2009

Eddy K's Mujeres is a mix of reggae, hip-hop and salsa.

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The Cuban reggaeton group Eddy K.
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We Have a Winner: Ashton Kutcher

April 25, 2009

20,000 bednets are headed to Africa following this Twitter contest.

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Photo courtesy of CNN.com.
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The Hospital

April 25, 2009

Somaliland's largest hospital is a case study in hindered development.

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Photo by Charles Roffey, used with permission.
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Bela Fleck

April 25, 2009

An American banjo virtuoso jams in remote African villages.

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Photo courtesy http://www.jamati.com/.
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Stone Sculptors

April 25, 2009

Tourism in Zimbabwe crashes -- Shona artists feel the pinch.

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Photo by Tendai Maphosa.
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Robert Redfeather

April 25, 2009

Redfeather creates self-sustaining Native American communities.

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Photo courtesy of Redfeather Development.
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Getting Malaria

April 25, 2009

A reporter's humorous account of facing down malaria in Honduras.

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Photo courtesy of Will Everett.
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Youssou N’Dour: Roll Back Malaria

April 25, 2009

This is the only war our leaders can win ... and they must.

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Fan photo: http://tr.im/youssou
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