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Nairobi Residents Turn to Community Currency
At the Sifa Primary School outside Nairobi, Kenya, students pay their tuition with a new, local currency called the pesa. The school is one of several institutions that accepts the
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The Best New Year's Fireworks in the World
Fireworks are used to celebrate the new year around the world.Which countries have the best displays?According to Australian musician and songwriter Ash Almond, the Top 10 firework
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Trending Today: Mother of 'Affluenza Teen' Charged
This is What's Trending Today....U.S. officials have charged the mother of a young man known in the media as the “Affluenza teen.”Tonya Couch and her son, Ethan, alleg
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Personal Technology Trends of 2015
Technology related to the Internet continued to speed ahead in 2015. With so many products and apps, here’s what we thought were the hottest trends.Periscope broadcasts aroun
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Deadly Bombings in Homs, Syria
Up to 32 people were killed in two bomb attacks Monday in the Syrian city of Homs, near the border with Lebanon.The second attack killed people who gathered to see the damage of an
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Geneva Tries to Regain World’s 'Peace Capital' Title
The Swiss city of Geneva is planning activities to regain the title of “peace capital” of the world.Geneva is home to the United Nations European headquarters. Many pea
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Rouhani Calls On Muslims to Fix Islam’s Image
Muslims must work to improve the world’s opinion of Islam, said Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday.Rouhani made the remarks at the opening ceremony of the Internation
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“It Ain’t Over ‘Til It’s Over”: Yogi Berra and Other People We Lost in 2015
Each year we lose a number of people known around the world for their talents and accomplishments. Even though these seven famous figures have died, their legacies live on. Now, we
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Japan, South Korea Settle 'Comfort Women' Issue
Japan and South Korea reached an agreement over the issue of “comfort women” in Seoul Monday.“Comfort women” were Korean women forced to work as prostitutes
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Iraqi Forces Secure Ramadi After Ousting IS
Iraqi military officials said they took back the city of Ramadi from Islamic State militants.On Monday, Iraqi forces raised the national flag over the city’s main government
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Dozens Feared Dead in Another Myanmar Landslide
Dozens of people are missing and feared dead after a landslide in northern Myanmar.The accident took place Friday in Hpakant, Kachin state. It is the center of Myanmar’s jade
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A Look Back at 2015: The Year in Science and Technology
Scientists and technology experts were busy in 2015.From fighting climate change, to space exploration and developing drones, here is a look back at some of the science stories we
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Political Idioms: What Did He Say?
Republican presidential candidates debated in Las Vegas, Nevada for the final time this year.During debates -- and when they speak to reporters, supporters, aides and others -- can
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Wealthy Britons Get Rich Faster Than the Poor
The British government reports that the country’s richest people are increasing their wealth three times as fast as the poorest.The report is adding to worries about inequali
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Top Business Stories in 2015
As 2015 comes to a close, here are some of the top business stories of the year:The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) created the world’s largest free-trade zone among 12 natio
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Afghan Journalists: Voice of Former Co-Worker on IS Radio
Sultan Aziz Ezam worked at radio stations in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province for nearly 10 years.Now, the broadcaster is reportedly the voice of the Islamic State&rs
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Hockey Fans Throw Teddy Bears at Players
It is exciting enough to score a goal in a hockey game.But it is another thing to trigger a cascade of 28,000 teddy bears from the stands onto the ice.That is what happened when Jo
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Top 10 Lists for News, Movies and Pigeons
This is the time of the year for top 10 lists.The end of the year produces lists that cover: top news stories, top entertainment stories and top sports stories.Other lists cover mo
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Kenyan Muslims Protect Christians from Terrorist Attack
Muslims risked their lives to protect Christians against militant gunmen on a bus in Kenya on Monday.The gunmen boarded a crowded bus in Mandera and demanded that Muslim passengers
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Soldier Does One Last Good Deed
This is What’s Trending Today.Army veteran donates organsThe video shows a long walk down a hospital hallway. A man on the hospital bed is unconscious. The sound of a machine
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The Year in Entertainment: Caitlyn Jenner, Star Wars, Adele
Who and what entertained us in 2015?Many of us read the award-winning book, “Between the World and Me,” a discussion of being black in America by journalist Ta-Nehisi C
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Indonesian Police Arrest Nine Terror Suspects
Indonesian police have arrested nine people they believe were planning suicide attacks in the capital of Jakarta.The attacks were allegedly planned for the Christmas and New Year&r
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Refugees in Hong Kong Face Slim Odds for Asylum
There are more than 10,000 refugees seeking asylum in Hong Kong.But most are trapped in legal limbo.Hong Kong is not bound to the 1951 Refugee Convention. That treaty established r
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Miss Universe Pageant Mixes Up Crown
There was a surprising finish to this year’s Miss Universe pageant.At first, it looked as if Colombia’s contestant had won.But it turned out the show’s host annou
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Burundi Refugees Asked to Fight Their Own People
Burundi officials say refugees who fled to neighboring Rwanda are being asked now to fight against their homeland.An adviser to Burundi's president told Voice of America that Buru
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