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To Be Raped or to Become a Prostitute

Foreign domestic workers in Beirut often have to choose between facing sexual abuse at the houses they clean or trying to escape and being swept into the underworld of prostitution. Both traffickers and those trying to stop the trafficking agree that...
Mat Nashed
5.16.14
earth

Most of Europe's Running Out of Fossil Fuels

Global maps give the UK just five years left of oil, gas, and coal. But one thing we all have plenty of is debt.
Victoria Turk
5.16.14
You Need to Hear This

The DNA of Sean Nicholas Savage’s new album: ‘Bermuda Waterfall’

We go in deep with Canadian folk singer on the different elements that went into making his new album.
Lev Harris
5.16.14
Opinion and Analysis

Veterans Wait Too Long For Healthcare — and Maybe We Should Keep It That Way

Everyone would agree that veterans shouldn't have to be wait-listed to see doctors. But the public may find the alternatives even worse.
Ryan Faith
5.16.14
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VICE News Capsule - Friday, May 16

Afghanistan election, Bangladeshi river ferry capsizes, detained Al Jazeera journalist on hunger-strike in Cairo, Qatar's labor practices.
تجربة
5.16.14
You Need to Hear This

Touching Bass: Monitor 66

The Internet has never been this important.
Caisa Ederyd
5.16.14
Stuff

Cry-Baby of the Week: Some Kids Shot a Man Because He Wouldn't Buy Them Beer

Two teenagers in Missouri shot a man in the back after he refused to buy them beer.
Jamie Lee Taete
5.16.14
Features

The Lamest Indie Beefs of All Time

Is a beef still a beef if literally no one wins?
Lisa Wright
5.16.14
saving south sudan doc

The Dark Continent

This is the second chapter of Robert Young Pelton and Tim Freccia's sprawling 35,000-plus word epic exploration of the crisis in South Sudan. We will release a new chapter daily, but you can skip ahead <a href="http://www.vice.com/read/saving-south...
Robert Young Pelton
5.16.14
Fashion

Twinning Is Winning

For this fashion story, we found a bunch of twins and dressed (and undressed) them so many times, they couldn't even tell themselves apart from their biological carbon copies.
Ben Taylor
5.16.14
earth

The Week Climate Changed Everything

Last week, the White House outlined how climate change is already impacting the nation. This week, we lived it.
Brian Merchant
5.16.14
Culture

When Handshakes Are Like Smoking

Neither one belongs in the doctor's office, it seems.
Ben Richmond
5.16.14
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