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Liberia's Johnson-Sirleaf has unassailable lead in runoff
World NowLiberia's President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf is poised to win a second term. Johnson-Sirleaf had an unassailable lead in votes counted in a presidential runoff, after rival Winston Tubman boycotted the poll.... -
Anthony Bourdain dishes on 'The Layover' and life as a TV foodie
Show TrackerAnthony Bourdain, the chef-turned-writer-turned-gonzo-television host, has judged “Top Chef,” hosted “No Reservations” and written for “Treme.” He talked over lunch in New York (sausage baguette and beer) and later... -
Adopt a New Way of Thinking....Through Adoption
Adoption is a subject very near and dear to my heart. For one, I went through the process myself when I became a Bade legally. My biological dad was out of the picture and the Bades made me a part of their family album when Mom remarried. ...Tags: Rentals, Condos and Houses, Radio, Family, Ethiopia
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Liberia's oil sector plagued by corruption, watchdog says
Money & CompanyAfter nearly 15 years of civil wars that killed 250,000 people, Liberia stands on the edge of an oil and gas boom that could propel the country to renewal and growth -- or into a downward spiral of corruption and...... -
Linda Altizer trained nurses, offered malaria testing kits during trip to Liberia
tiffanya@herald-mail.comWhen forensic investigator Linda Altizer isn't determining a cause of death, she's traveling the globe trying to help the living. Altizer recently returned from Liberia, a small country in West Africa. For nine days, she trained new nurses and...Tags: Western Africa, Washington (U.S. state), Health, Elections, Trips and Vacations
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Win the FOX Rocks Lunchbox!
Sign up to win the Fox Rocks Lunchbox! K-Mack announces a new winner every Monday and Thursday at 10am drawn from all entries. We visit the winner at work and deliver the coveted FOX ROCKS LUNCH BOX, filled with great prizes every Tuesday and Friday...Tags: Cameroon, Nigeria, Bolivia, Macedonia, Belize
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Slain photojournalist Tim Hetherington, remembered in books
Jacket CopyPhotojournalist Tim Hetherington, killed Wednesday in Libya, had published one book and been instrumental in the creation of another.... -
Hondros dead covering war, which he saw as his calling
The Big PictureChris Hondros, 41, the superb photographer who took some of the most wrenching war photos of our time, has been confirmed dead in a hospital in Misurata, Libya. The same explosion had earlier Wednesday claimed the life of photographer and...... -
Two Acclaimed War Photographers Killed in Libya Fighting
CNNLIBYA -- Oscar nominee Tim Hetherington and acclaimed photojournalist Chris Hondros died Wednesday while chronicling the gritty violence in the war-torn city of Misrata in Libya, their agencies said. Two other photojournalists were hurt in the incident,...Tags: Human Rights Watch, Sebastian Junger, NATO, United Nations, Afghanistan
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Former Ugandan Parliament Member Graduates From Western Michigan U.
FOX 17 Weekend Assignment EditorWhen Betty Udongo came to Western Michigan University five years ago, she left behind a country torn by war and injustice as well as the constant personal threat of assassination. She brought with her from Uganda a lofty set of life goals. * She wanted...Tags: Science, Tennessee, Colleges and Universities, Education, Defense
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'Changing My Mind' by Zadie Smith
Changing My Mind
Occasional Essays
Zadie Smith
The Penguin Press: 306 pp., $26.95
Reviewing Zadie Smith's 2001 debut, "White Teeth," the critic James Wood lumped the blazing hot young British writer with no less than Salman Rushdie, David Foster...Tags: Charles Dickens, Family, Genres, Don DeLillo, Book
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A family of 10, surviving on faith
Tribune staff reporterBehind the doors of a modest Rogers Park frame house, Pete and Patty Mueller are acting out their own reality show of "Pete and Patty Plus 8." Home-schooling all eight of their children and surviving on one income, the Muellers have not sought the...Tags: Kate Gosselin, Family, Ethiopia, Jon Gosselin, Trips and Vacations
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