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A statue of Barack Obama as a child at a school he attended in Jakarta, Indonesia. After departing India, President Obama arrived today in Indonesia, continuing his tour of Asia. The world’s most populous majority-Muslim nation and also...
Health care officials worry that recent flooding will worsen the cholera epidemic. Although there were reports that the recent cholera epidemic was reaching the end of its two week, killer sweep across the poverty-stricken island nation, deaths...
Over the course of the summer, Talking Heads correspondents were busy traveling, saving the world and engaging in general badassery. Along the way, we got some fantastic chances to enjoy a cup of coffee, tea, or share a cigar or hookah with...
Israelis look on as new foundations are laid on 9/26 Mere hours after the expiration of a 10-month moratorium on Israeli settlement building on September 26, the cement mixers and jackhammers were already preparing the contested land for more...
For four long years Ms. Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani has been awaiting her fate, at the mercy of the Iranian Islamic Republic. Sentenced to death by stoning in 2006 to the questionable charges of adultery and being an accomplice in the murder...
..And in the future, they knighted Mick Jagger! For this week’s edition of Talking Heads, WUPR was able to procure a time machine though our extensive and possibly sinister connections. WUPR was purchasing our Student Union allotted...
Hundreds of Arizonans massed outside the state’s capitol building to protest the recently passed, controversial bill enforcing strict measures to prevent illegal immigration. Approved by Arizona Governor Jan Brewer on Friday, the legislation...
The Chinese government held a day of mourning today for the more than 2,000 lives lost in last week’s magnitude 6.9 earthquake. Although this devastating disaster struck in a sparsely populated region of Tibet, many of its inhabitants...
On April 7th, thousands of Kyrgyzstanis gathered in front of the parliament building in the capital, Bishkek, after an altercation between a few protestors and police turned sour. A day earlier, revolting Kyrgyzstanis had already taken over...
Anna Alwoch (pictured), 65, had her lips cut off in front of her children by the Lord's Resistance Army This week, a massacre which was purported to have occurred around Christmas last year in the Democratic Republic of Congo was confirmed....
