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Food Aid and Piracy

April 25, 2009

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

REUTERS/NATO/Handout

A La Izquierda

April 25, 2009

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

Photo by Amelia de Sousa.

Top of the Pops - Cuba

April 25, 2009

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

The Cuban reggaeton group Eddy K.

We Have a Winner: Ashton Kutcher

April 25, 2009

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

Photo courtesy of CNN.com.

The Hospital

April 25, 2009

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

Photo by Charles Roffey, used with permission.

Bela Fleck

April 25, 2009

An American banjo virtuoso jams in remote African villages.

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

Stone Sculptors

April 25, 2009

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

Photo by Tendai Maphosa.

Robert Redfeather

April 25, 2009

Redfeather creates self-sustaining Native American communities.

Photo courtesy of Redfeather Development.

Getting Malaria

April 25, 2009

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

Photo courtesy of Will Everett.

Youssou N’Dour: Roll Back Malaria

April 25, 2009

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

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

minutes of meeting

Week of April 25, 2009

Video Clip: Throw Down Your Heart

Bela Fleck in Africa
Watch a marimba jam clip ...

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Week of April 25, 2009

Bela Fleck in Africa