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Project MEMA touches lives in Tanzanian nursery school

When asked why she started the nonprofit organization Project MEMA, Amy Wendel takes a serious tone and describes the conditions at Magereza Nursery School in Moshi, Tanzania. "I just couldn't get them out of my head, it's that simple," she says More »

'Baby Doc' Duvalier: I came to take part in reconstruction

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier ended his silence, telling Haitians he returned after 25 years in exile because he wanted to participate in the reconstruction of the earthquake-shattered country. More »

Future of Sudan's Darfur uncertain post-referendum

KHARTOUM, Sudan - Years before Sudan's south began casting votes for succession, the woes of Africa's largest country were defined by the ethnic bloodshed in the western Darfur region. More »