For Cyrilla Mulindi, a 19-year-old Kenyan living in South Africa, the election of Barack Obama as...
Teens look for hope in Obama
January 19, 2009
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Author - Kiernan Majerus-Collins
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Teens look for hope in Obama
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Playing poker with the Devil
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Dying for a deal
WATERBURY, Connecticut, U.S.A. — The greed of consumer Americans can only go so far, right? I...
No chance to snooze during Macy’s parade
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The shape of jazz to come
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‘Big River’ not quite big enough
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Red Sox Legend Johnny Pesky Gets His Due
BOSTON, Mass., U.S.A. – “Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls welcome to Fenway Park,” boomed...