GlobalPost
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People ask where all the female rappers have gone. Senegal's Toussa Senerap has a compelling answer: right where hip hop began.
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View as a gridA Close Call, and Then a Curtain Call
bklynr.com
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How a decades-old play helped save a hospital in Bedford-Stuyvesant, New York.
Remembering the 'Forgotten City,' Greenpoint Terminal Market
New York Magazine's Bedford + Bowery
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A look inside the Greenpoint Terminal Market, a complex of old industrial buildings along the East River in New York that was engulfed in 2006 by a mysterious 10-alarm fire.
Veterans Dying of Overmedication By the VA
U.S. News & World Report
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Family members, veterans and physicians says dangerous drug cocktails are being administered to injured soldiers.
Some Child Sex Trafficking Victims 'Rescued' by FBI End up in Jail
U.S. News & World Report
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When the FBI did a nationwide sweep to fight child prostitution, the agency boasted it had rescued 105 sexually exploited children. Some of those children may now end up behind bars.
Gay Community Won Battles on Marriage, But May Be Losing the War on HIV/AIDS
U.S. News & World Report
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HRC, the largest LGBT group in the country, had won big on gay marriage. But it may be quietly losing another, harder battle: the fight against HIV/AIDS.
Hopslam: How Big Beer Is Trying to Stop a Craft Beer Revolution
U.S. News & World Report
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A long-brewing fight between big beer and craft brewers is spilling over to Capitol Hill.
'A Gay Girl in Damascus' comes clean
Washington Post
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After a month-long search for missing lesbian Syrian blogger Amina Arraf, her true identity has been revealed: as Tom MacMaster, a 40-year-old American, who wrote online for years under the pseudonym.
Forbes India Magazine - Karambir Kang: The Stoic
Forbes India Magazine
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Up for Forbes India Person of the Year, Karambir Kang managed the Taj Hotel in Mumbai as it was besieged by terrorists for three days in 2009.
H Street corridor: A work in progress
Washington Post
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When the District began redeveloping H Street eight years ago, officials had visions of how life used to be in the neighborhood in decades past. That's not what happened.
Why Occupy protesters marched from Wall Street to D.C.
Washington Post
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I joined dozens of Occupy protesters as they marched from New York to Washington D.C. for 14 days through the snow and rain. Here's why they did it.
Iranian Terrorist Group M.E.K. Pays Big to Make History Go Away - US News and World Report
U.S. News & World Report
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Come October 1, a federal appeals court decision will force the State Department to decide whether the exile-Iranian group Mujahadin-e Khalq, or M.E.K., belongs on the list of designated foreign terrorist organizations.
D.C.'s Southwest waterfront is reinventing itself again
Washington Post
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Developers are trying to revitalize the Southwest waterfront in D.C., but what that means for some of the neighborhood's residents and longtime businesses is unclear.