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Bronx Zoo Welcomes Baby Giraffe
A male Baringo giraffe calf is making its public debut at the Bronx Zoo’s African Plains.
Born on September 14, 2011, James Marjani is the first giraffe calf born at the Bronx Zoo since February 2009. He was approximately six feet tall at birth...Tags: Environmental Issues, Wildlife, Natural Resources, Manhattan (New York City), Conservation
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Goldberg: Obama wears a white hat
Weirdest Friday news dump ever.
Very late in the day on Oct. 14, the Obama administration released a lot of politically problematic information, including the news that the deficit for 2011 hit $1.3 trillion (the second biggest ever, after 2009) and that...Tags: Democratic Party, Politics, Christianity, Religion and Belief, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Lightning Kills 18 Schoolchildren, Teacher
ReutersKAMPALA -- A lightning strike has killed 18 children and their teacher in Uganda, police said. Uganda has one of the highest rates of lightning strike deaths in the world and its capital Kampala has more days of lightning per year than any other city,...Tags: Health, Africa, Hospitals and Clinics
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Saucon Valley students learn about Uganda
Valley 610A group of Saucon Valley High School students organized an assembly last week that taught their classmates about the civil war in Uganda. The student group, called Spotlight Uganda, works with the national organization Invisible Children, which raises... -
Two views of President Paul Kagame [Journey to Rwanda]
Opinion L.A.Sue Horton, Op-Ed and Sunday Opinion editor of The Times, is in Rwanda on a two-week Gatekeeper Editor fact-finding trip organized by the International Reporting Project. She is chronicling her trip on the Opinion L.A. blog. Sunday night, Nov. 6/Monday...... -
Full interview with director of film about Uganda LL team
The Varsity BlogJay Shapiro, a Parkland High School graduate now living in Manhattan, directed a film, “Opposite Field,” about the plight of a Little League team in Uganda. The 29-year-old spent three years on the project, including living in the African... -
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Giving gifts for a cause
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIf you spent Black Friday fighting hordes at the mall, or if you haven't started holiday shopping yet because you're dreading it, consider: When was the last time someone told you that all you had to do was shop to make the world a better place? Buying...Tags: Gold and Precious Material, Fashion Shows, International Military Interventions, Charles, Prince of Wales, Kabul (Afghanistan)
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Ugandan Bishop Speaks
Bishop Patrick Okabe, of Uganda, will be preaching at the 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. services at the Community Church, 611 Heliotrope Ave., Corona del Mar. For more information, call (949) 644-7400 or visit http://www.cdmucc.org....Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Lifestyle and Leisure, Charity, Foods and Beverages, Entertainment
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Uganda court rules media cannot 'out' gay Ugandans
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda's High Court has ruled the media should not publish the names and photos of gay Ugandans following a vitriolic campaign which urged citizens to hang those featured. Justice Kibuuka Musoke ordered Uganda's Rolling...Tags: Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Gays and Lesbians, Politics
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Gay Christian pastor to speak at church
Editor's note: This clarifies what LBGT stands for. While Christian beliefs and ideas about homosexuality sometimes conflict, in the case of the Rev. Mel White, two worlds unite. The openly gay pastor — who was a ghostwriter for Billy Graham,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Jerry Falwell, Crimes, Gary Collins, Pat Robertson
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Traveling abroad? For information, check with the country's tourist office
For tourist information about foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. Several no longer list phone numbers, so information is through their website only. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-...Tags: Zambia, Cambodia, Norway, Maldives, Vietnam
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May 27, 2011
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Feb 16, 2011
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Feb 27, 2011
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