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Rubella’s Frightening Comeback
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Why new cases of German measles in the U.S. show the necessity of vaccination programs....
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Our Living Ancestor
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Nigerian novelist Chris Abani remembers when he first read Chinua Achebe’s ‘Things Fall Apart’—and...
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Author Chinua Achebe Dies at 82
Author of “Things Fall Apart.” MORE
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Dr. Livingstone At 200, I Presume?
On David Livingstone’s bicentenary, his biographer Tim Jeal debunks the myth of the ‘civilizing,’ ‘altruistic’ explorer and missionary. MORE
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The $100M Businesswoman Project
Katie Baker on Coca-Cola and IFC’s initiative to get businesswomen in Africa and Eurasia monetary backing. MORE
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Sick ‘Human Safari’ Returns
How tourism prevailed over a remote indigenous tribe in the Andaman Islands. By Jonathan Mazower. MORE
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U.S. Message to Kenya Avoids Naming President
Kerry congratulates Kenyans for voting peacefully. MORE
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Zebra-Cam
‘Citizen scientists’ classify Africa’s animals. MORE
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Africa’s Wildlife, Crowdsourced (Photos)
What to do with a deluge of wildebeest photos? Scientists asked the public for help. MORE
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France Bombs Northern Mali
Also protects a uranium plant in Niger. MORE
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Taking Mali Back
As French and Malian troops pushed out jihadist occupiers, Trevor Snapp captured what they left behind. MORE
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The Economics of Extinction
How long before Africa’s rhinos and elephants are wiped out in the wild? MORE



