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Tunisia

How Tunisians Are Fighting Free-Speech Limitations With Slam Poetry
For poor Tunisians who couldn’t afford to see a movie, slam poetry offered an alternative. Anyone could read their poetry.
Mat Nashed
6.29.14
Music

A Lifelong Music Festival Would Be a Living Hell
Five days of Glastonbury is quite enough for me, thanks.
John Doran, Photos: William Coutts
6.29.14
Health

Straight, Needle-Free Populations Are Becoming HIV's Biggest Movers
Thank herpes.
Michael Byrne
6.28.14
Internet Exploring

Mexico Is Going to Win the World Cup Because Snoop Dogg Is on Their Side
Snoop is wearing a Mexico jersey, so we all know who's about to have the HIGH score in this World Cup.
Kyle Kramer
6.28.14
americas

The Red Cross on Hurricane Sandy Funding: It's A 'Trade Secret'
People are still asking the American Red Cross where the Sandy money went.
Mary Emily O'Hara
6.28.14
Music

Answer Code Request, 'Code': Techno Discovers a Whole New Algorithm
Drum and bass music created in exile.
Michael Byrne
6.28.14
Fashion

BABYGHOST's Winter GIF Lookbook
Nobody wants to look at winter clothes during summer, so we made GIFs inspired by the Winter lookbook of BABYGHOST, one of our favorite new design duos.
Annette Lamothe-Ramos
6.28.14
Syria

Car Bomb Explosion Leaves Dozens Hurt in Eastern Damascus
An unknown number also died in the attack, according to the activist group the Syrian Observatory of Human Rights (SOHR).
Liz Fields
6.28.14
middle east

In Photos: 'Day of Rage' in Israel’s Largest Palestinian City
The “rage” was directed at Israel’s ongoing crackdown throughout the West Bank, sparked by the disappearance of three Israeli teens.
Dylan Collins
6.28.14
Music

Mariah Carey's Butterfly Soda Tastes Like a UTI Prevention Supplement
Considering Mariah Carey's Butterfly soda is advertised as a “melodic beverage inspired by the magic of Mariah Carey,” I thought the drink would taste like fairy dust and honey, but it actually tastes like a watered-down UTI supplement.
Emalie Marthe
6.28.14
middle east

Israeli Air Strike Kills 2 Palestinian Militants
The two men died when the blast hit their vehicle while driving down a road close to a refugee camp along the Gaza coast.
Liz Fields
6.28.14
Benghazi

Benghazi Attack Suspect Pleads Not Guilty in US Federal Court
Ahmed Abu Khattala faces criminal charges for the attack which killed US ambassador to Libya Chris Stevens and three other Americans.
Liz Fields
6.28.14
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