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(Photo: UN / JC McIlwaine)Gay African refugees face abduction, violence and rape in Uganda and Kenya
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(Photo: Public Domain / Pete Souza)Obama turns to private sector to feed world's poor
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Sitting on a volcano of public discontent
| Less than a year after the start of the Arab uprisings, Algeria appears insulated from political upheavals experienced by other countries of North Africa, such as Egypt, Tunisia, Libya and Morocco. Algeria experienced nationwide riots in early January 2011 and in the ...Full Story
Red Cross to stage regional preparedness drill
| Red Cross volunteers have experience aiding tornado victims. | They remember the howling winds and hail that devastated parts of Westmoreland County in March 2011. On Saturday, May 19, they're doing it all over again to make sure their response is better in the next d...Full Story
Danny Glover: the good cop
| He found fame as a policeman in the Lethal Weapon films, but it's his political activism that really drives him. He talks about his beloved Haiti, Obama's disappointing presidency and his friendship with Mel Gibson Danny Glover: 'I think Obama’s a good man.' Photogr...Full Story
New director named for National Hurricane Center
| MIAMI-Richard Knabb, the tropical weather expert at The Weather Channel, will be the next chief of the U.S. government's hurricane forecasting hub in Florida, federal officials said Friday. | The promotion to director of the National Hurricane Center in Miami fulfills...Full Story
New hurricane center director is a familiar face from the Weather Channel
| Rick Knabb was just a kid in Coral Springs in 1979 when he first recalled getting “the bug, for lack of a better word, for forecasting hurricanes.’’ | Dangerous Hurricane David skirted the coast, sparing Knabb’s home and South Florida serio...Full Story
Don’t Feed Wild Dolphins (Even if They Beg)
| Tara Thean, a biology major at Princeton University, writes from Sarasota Bay in Florida, where she is studying signature whistle development in wild bottlenose dolphins. | Friday, May 11 | The Sarasota Bay dolphins saved the best for last, and our final focal follow ...Full Story
Eritrean President Discusses Path to Development
Eritrean President Isaias Afewerki calls the country’s development drive over two decades of independence “a success story.”   |   | “We have achieved a lot, and our culture has helped us a lot to create an environment for sustaina...Full Story
New director named for National Hurricane Center
| MIAMI — Richard Knabb, the tropical weather expert at The Weather Channel, will be the next chief of the U.S. government's hurricane forecasting hub in Florida, federal officials said today. | The promotion to director of the National Hurricane Center in Miami fulfi...Full Story
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Fri 18 May 2012
New director named for National Hurricane Center
The Guardian | JENNIFER KAY | Associated Press= MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. government's hurricane forecasting hub in Miami has chosen The Weather Channel's tropical weather expert to be its next chief. | The National Weather Service is announcing Friday that Richard...
Hurricane center names Knabb new director
Herald Tribune | MIAMI - Richard Knabb, the tropical weather expert at The Weather Channel, will be the next chief of the U.S. government's hurricane forecasting hub in Florida, federal officials said Friday. | The promotion to director of the National Hurricane Ce...
Should we be worried about the weather?
The Guardian | Snow, hail, drought, frost, flood ... the weather is playing havoc not only with national morale, but our fragile wildlife. The ordinary vicissitudes of a British spring – or something more sinister? More dark clouds on the horizon as a rainbow a...
200-year-old shipwreck found in Gulf of Mexico
Clarion Ledger | NEW ORLEANS - An oil company exploration crew's chance discovery of a 200-year-old shipwreck in a little-charted stretch of the Gulf of Mexico is yielding a trove of new information to scientists who say it's one of the most well-preserved old wrec...
Bread Commends Obama's Historic Speech to End Hunger and Malnutrition
PR Newswire   | , May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Bread for the World applauds President Barack Obama's historic speech on hunger today, during which he announced a new partnership to speed efforts to end hunger and improve child nutrition arou...
New director named for National Hurricane Center
The Washington Times | MIAMI (AP) - The U.S. government’s hurricane forecasting hub in Miami has chosen The Weather Channel’s tropical weather expert to be its next chief. | The National Weather Service is announcing Friday that Richard Knabb will be the next...
New director named for National Hurricane Center
Lexington Herald-Leader | Richard Knabb, the tropical weather expert at The Weather Channel, will be the next chief of the U.S. government's hurricane forecasting hub in Florida, federal officials said Friday. | The promotion to director of the National Hurricane Center in ...
New director named for National Hurricane Center
Sacramento Bee | MIAMI -- Richard Knabb, the tropical weather expert at The Weather Channel, will be the next chief of the U.S. government's hurricane forecasting hub in Florida, federal officials said Friday. | The promotion to director of the National Hurricane C...
New director named for National Hurricane Center
The Tribune San Luis Obispo | Richard Knabb, the tropical weather expert at The Weather Channel, will be the next chief of the U.S. government's hurricane forecasting hub in Florida, federal officials said Friday. | The promotion to director of the National Hurricane Center in ...
New Director Named for National Hurricane Center
The New York Times | MIAMI (AP) — Richard Knabb, the tropical weather expert at The Weather Channel, will be the next chief of the U.S. government's hurricane forecasting hub in Florida, federal officials said Friday. Connect With Us on Twitter | Follow @NYTNatio...
New director named for National Hurricane Center
Houston Chronicle | MIAMI (AP) — Richard Knabb, the tropical weather expert at The Weather Channel, will be the next chief of the U.S. government's hurricane forecasting hub in Florida, federal officials said Friday. | The promotion to director of the National Hurri...
New director named for National Hurricane Center
Springfield News-Sun | MIAMI — The U.S. government's hurricane forecasting hub in Miami has chosen The Weather Channel's tropical weather expert to be its next chief. | The National Weather Service is announcing Friday that Richard Knabb will be the next director o...
The Weather Channel’s tropical weather expert named new director of National Hurricane Center
The Washington Post | MIAMI — Richard Knabb, the tropical weather expert at The Weather Channel, will be the next chief of the U.S. government’s hurricane forecasting hub in Florida, federal officials said Friday. | The promotion to director of the National ...
New director named for National Hurricane Center
my SA | MIAMI (AP) — Richard Knabb, the tropical weather expert at The Weather Channel, will be the next chief of the U.S. government's hurricane forecasting hub in Florida, federal officials said Friday. | The promotion to director of the National Hurri...
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