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Borderline detection
The radiation alarm started wailing and flashing its red strobe light on an otherwise ordinary day last August as a car tried to pass through the Sadakhlo border crossing. The alarm ...
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Doctors in Peru battle increasingly drug-resistant TB
MDR-TB patients face discrimination, long road to recovery in Peru Patients who develop multi-drug resistant tuberculosis face an arduous course of ...
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Apply for IRP Fellowship: April 1 deadline
2010 IRP Fellowships 2009 IRP Fellow Julia Lyon reports from Thailand. In the fall of 2010 the International Reporting Project (IRP) will offer up to 10 IRP Fellowships to ...
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Promised Land - “Sneak Preview”
Sunday, March 21, 8pm – 10 pm Busboys and Poets (Langston Room) 2021 14th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009 “Promised Land,” is a film by Yoruba Richen about South Africa’s ...
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MDR-TB patients face discrimination, long road to recovery in Peru
Patients who develop multi-drug resistant tuberculosis face an arduous course of medical treatment. What's worse, many say, is being ostracized by friends and neighbors who fear the ...
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Peru’s Mineral Wealth and Woes
Introduction LIMA, PERU -- The commodities boom of the last decade fueled growth, but it also poses social and environmental problems. Peru is emblematic of the economic promise ...
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The Carbon Conundrum
Sean Carberry travels to Peru to explore efforts to prevent deforestation, the second leading contributor to carbon dioxide emissions, and the competing economic incentives for ...
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Thousands flee capital to start anew
Former IRP Fellow Trenton Daniel just returned from covering Haiti for the Miami Herald. The below is one of a collection of stories from his trip SAINT MARC, Haiti - Marie Annette ...
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Without a Home: Hundreds of displaced struggling at outdoor camps
Former IRP Fellow Trenton Daniel just returned from covering Haiti for the Miami Herald. The below is one of a collection of stories from his trip PETIONVILLE, Haiti -- Frances ...
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Shattered and forgotten, the port city of Jacmel waits
Former IRP Fellow Trenton Daniel just returned from covering Haiti for the Miami Herald. The below is one of a collection of stories from his trip JACMEL, Haiti -- While the ...