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Robert Mugabe traveled to an African Union meeting to face concerns about his unopposed re-election. The African Union is not happy with the election and urged Mugabe to open a dialog with the...
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If by "corral Mugabe" you mean do nothing of substance then you are correct. Mbeki just stands there in photo ops. No African leader is doing anything that will actually...
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Circumcision and other forms of male-genital mutilation are commonplace in many societies around the world. The origin of these practices, however, puzzles anthropologists and evolutionary biologists....
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Washing and cleaning is much easier and cheaper but unfortunately does nothing for prevention of STIs. As for other health services: they are offered. Male circumcision is...
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Chewing up the week's media so we can regurgitate it, half-digested, into your mouth.
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An HIV-positive man convicted of spitting into the eye and mouth of a Dallas police officer has been sentenced to 35 years in prison.
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So if I have TB and cough at an officer can I be put in jail too? This should not have taken place in America, this is the type of headline that should be seen in Sub-Saharan...
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President George W. Bush met today with 33 Peace Corps Volunteers at a special White House send-off event in honor of the 2008 National Volunteer Week. “The President has been an ardent supporter of...
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Yay, Peace Corps! The toughest job you'll ever love!
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Fascinating case study on the power of the spectacle.
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Come on people, lets be PC. The correct term is Commercial Sex Worker, not whore.
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A malaria study will ask volunteers to be infected with a very deadly strain of malaria, which kills 1 million people annually. The form of malaria the researchers will use is genetically modified so...
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FYI: Malaria sucks. Having it for three days would be horrible. I am living in Sub Saharan Africa. I've had malaria. Intense fevers, headaches, pooping in one's...
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At the Nyumbani Orphanage, one of the only pediatric AIDS facilities in Kenya, HIV positive children struggle to understand why they are sick.
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How long were you volunteering there? Was it during the elections? I cannot help but think about local NGOs and local orphanages and how they are suffering because of the...
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Robert Mugabe traveled to an African Union meeting to face concerns about his unopposed re-election. The African Union is not happy with the election and urged Mugabe to open a dialog with the... more
Circumcision and other forms of male-genital mutilation are commonplace in many societies around the world. The origin of these practices, however, puzzles anthropologists and evolutionary biologists.... more
An HIV-positive man convicted of spitting into the eye and mouth of a Dallas police officer has been sentenced to 35 years in prison. ... more
President George W. Bush met today with 33 Peace Corps Volunteers at a special White House send-off event in honor of the 2008 National Volunteer Week. “The President has been an ardent supporter of... more
A malaria study will ask volunteers to be infected with a very deadly strain of malaria, which kills 1 million people annually. The form of malaria the researchers will use is genetically modified so... more
