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Baghdad Walkabout: On the Other Side of the River (Time.com)

October 10th, 2010

Time.com - A former U.S. soldier takes a ride on the Tigris and stops for tea in a shop reconstructed after 2007 blast

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Silk’s dark side: Uzbek kids made to grow cocoons (AP)

August 28th, 2010

AP - For one month a year, from morning to night, Dilorom Nishanova grows silkworms, a painstaking and exhausting job. She has been doing it since she was 8.

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Egypt lifts its side of Gaza blockade for aid (AP)

June 1st, 2010

Two ultra-Orthodox Jews look at Turkish aid ship Mavi Marmara off the coast of the southern Israeli city of Ashdod on May 31, 2010 after the Israeli navy raided a flotilla of aid ships bound for Gaza. Israel has detained 480 pro-Palestinian activists captured in its deadly commando raid on the aid flotilla and will expel 48 others, public radio reported Tuesday.(AFP/David Buimovitch)AP - An Egyptian official says the government is temporarily lifting its blockade of the Gaza Strip to allow aid into the area a day after Israel raided an international flotilla…

The Dark Side of Brazil’s Economic Miracle (Time.com)

April 4th, 2010

Time.com - An assassination in one of the country’s most resource-rich states raises questions about how far along Brazil is in terms of development

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