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Africa

April 15 - How Wal-Mart and the Waltons Avoid Billions on Tax Day; Why America's White Supremacists are Not Labelled Terrorists; Nigeria's Brazen Home Grown Insurgency

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April 8 - Russia Warns Ukraine Not to Use Force Against Protests it is Provoking; An American Whose Adopted Home is Rwanda on the 20th Anniversary of the Rwandan Genocide

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April 4 - How Much is the Stock Exchange Rigged?; An Update from an Aviation Expert Who First Predicted the Fate of the Malaysia Airliner; The Ebola Outbreak in Guinea

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February 20 - Targeting Ukraine's Oligarchs; Blowing the Whistle on $20 Billion in Missing Oil Revenues; Obama Cuts the Chained CPI from His Budget

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December 22 - Soudan Sudan Dividing Along Tribal Lines; The Battle for the Soul and Direction of the Democratic Party; A Syrian Doctor Speaks Out at Perilous Risk

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December 19 - Putin’s Show of Magnanimity; South Sudan’s Descent into Civil War; Detroit’s Bankruptcy Judge Halts Giveaway to Banks

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December 16 - Making A Deal With Snowden; Is It Too Late to Save the Central African Republic?; North Korea's Boy King Acts Up

December 8 - Mandela's Legacy and the Challenges Ahead; The Latest Koch Brothers' Front Group; Unseating Congressman Paul Ryan

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December 5 - A Report From the Front Line of Fast-Food Worker's Protests; The Growing Economic Feudalism in the United States; As Mandela Dies, So is the Central African Republic Dying

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November 5 - A Populist Replaces A Plutocrat in New York City; A Democratic Win in Purple Virginia; The Prospect for Peace in the Congo After Two Decades of Death

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