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Miss Universe 2011: Angola's Leila Lopes becomes fourth African winner
Miss Universe 2011 hails from Angola. Leila Lopez is the fourth winner from Africa, but only the second African of African descent.
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In Pictures: Monitor photographers in Africa
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 06/02
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In Pictures: France's first lady: Carla Bruni-Sarkozy
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Strauss-Kahn house arrest: Five celebrities who know what it's like
Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been remanded to home confinement as he awaits trial on attempted rape charges. Here are five other headline-catching cases of house arrest.
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Miss Universe 2011: Angola's Leila Lopes becomes fourth African winner
Miss Universe 2011 hails from Angola. Leila Lopez is the fourth winner from Africa, but only the second African of African descent.
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Horizons
Freddie Mercury: The man behind Queen
The Google doodle today features a tribute to Freddie Mercury, the former frontman of Queen.
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This Thing Called the Future
A young teen must make her way through post-apartheid South Africa – and past her own fear of men.
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Difference Maker
Janet Siddall helps African families through 'Grandmothers to Grandmothers.'
Ex-ambassador Janet Siddall works with those caring for those affected by HIV/AIDS through the 'Grandmothers to Grandmothers' project
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Medical marijuana: The Justice Department speaks – again
Medical marijuana suppliers complain that the Justice Department is tightening the federal government's approach to enforcement. That's a disingenuous response to the department's latest directive that medical marijuana is not a business – though suppliers sure want it to be.
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In Pictures: Monitor photographers in Africa
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In South Africa, Michelle Obama helps rebuild trust and wows the young women
Many South Africans dislike what they see as US unilateralism. Mrs. Obama's visit is an attempt to remind South Africans of shared history and common goals.
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Tony Awards big winners: 'Book of Mormon,' 'War Horse'
Tony Awards: On a night when the hilariously profane 'The Book of Mormon' reigned supreme, the famously troubled 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark' got attention both positive and negative at Sunday's Tonys.
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Tyrants in Africa: little states, big problems
If we can’t promote democratic values and responsive governance in microstates like Djibouti and Swaziland, we have no business attempting nation-building elsewhere.
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Could US budget cuts mean slashing aid to Africa?
With the Obama administration facing Republican pressure to cut the budget, the government's $50 billion overseas programs could be on the table.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 06/02
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In Pictures: France's first lady: Carla Bruni-Sarkozy
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Strauss-Kahn house arrest: Five celebrities who know what it's like
Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been remanded to home confinement as he awaits trial on attempted rape charges. Here are five other headline-catching cases of house arrest.
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In Pictures: Princess Diana's death
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In Pictures: Elton John's showmanship
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How Elizabeth Taylor invented modern celebrity
Nowadays, all public celebrities have causes. But not before Elizabeth Taylor. With her advocacy for AIDS research, she made taking very public, very controversial stands acceptable.
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HIV positive job applicants being illegally screened
HIV positive job seekers are protected against discrimination under the Americans With Disabilities Act, yet some businesses are illegally screening out applicants with HIV.
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In Pictures: Elizabeth Taylor remembered
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Foreign aid isn't foreign. It's American.
Republicans bent on cutting foreign aid have forgotten their patriotic, moral duty. We better ourselves and bring pride to the US by feeding the starving, healing the sick, teaching the young, housing the exposed, and supporting democracy. And we help prevent terrorism.
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In Pictures: Hu Jintao's Washington visit
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How will Pentagon handle 'don't ask, don't tell' repeal? Five questions answered.
A Pentagon supplement released in November offers clear answers on a number of matters relating to the repeal of 'don’t ask, don’t tell.'
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In Pictures: Cats around the world
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World AIDS Day 2010: France's Carla Bruni lauds pope for condom comments
On World AIDS Day, French first lady Carla Bruni says she's 'grateful' for Pope Benedict XVI's condom statements, which are giving the Roman Catholic Church some positive attention following its devastating sex scandals.
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In Pictures: World AIDS Day 2010
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 12/01
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