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On January 14th, Taiwan heads to the polls. During the campaign, piggy banks have become a symbol of opposition to incumbent President Ma Ying-jeou.
Pushing New Boundaries
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The five members of Myanmar’s first girl band are pushing the limits of artistic acceptability in this socially conservative country.
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The five members of Myanmar’s first girl band are pushing the limits of artistic acceptability in this socially conservative country.
A Date With the Cen...
141 Views 04:00:00 12/31/11
Reality TV shows have become common on Chinese television but the sometimes racy and materialistic content has attracted the attention of China’s censors.
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Reality TV shows have become common on Chinese television but the sometimes racy and materialistic content has attracted the attention of China’s censors.
Planting the Beach
170 Views 04:00:00 12/30/11
American demand for year-round organic fruits and vegetables has incited a farming boom in the arid deserts of the Baja Peninsula in Mexico.
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American demand for year-round organic fruits and vegetables has incited a farming boom in the arid deserts of the Baja Peninsula in Mexico.
Toxic Coffee in Bah...
168 Views 04:00:00 12/28/11
A coffee shop serves as a makeshift command center for some opposition leaders of Bahrain's stumbling pro-democracy movement. As a result, police often attack it w...
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A coffee shop serves as a makeshift command center for some opposition leaders of Bahrain's stumbling pro-democracy movement. As a result, police often attack it with tear gas.
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As Greece is forced to make steep spending cuts, many families are falling into poverty and face losing healthcare coverage.
Rio Funk, American ...
189 Views 04:00:00 12/25/11
Los Angeles native Alex Cutler left behind a life of American affluence to follow his dream in the funk music scene of Rio’s gritty slums.
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Los Angeles native Alex Cutler left behind a life of American affluence to follow his dream in the funk music scene of Rio’s gritty slums.
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After a land-dispute protest which attracted media from around the world, life in Wukan, China, seems to have returned to normal for now.
Rags to Riches
169 Views 04:00:00 12/21/11
The Times accompanies Indian entrepreneur Ashok Khade as he revisits his native village, where he was of the lowest caste.
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The Times accompanies Indian entrepreneur Ashok Khade as he revisits his native village, where he was of the lowest caste.
Protesters in Wukan...
156 Views 04:00:00 12/20/11
Senior officials from coastal Guangdong Province in south China plan to meet Wednesday morning with protesters who have taken control of Wukan village.
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Senior officials from coastal Guangdong Province in south China plan to meet Wednesday morning with protesters who have taken control of Wukan village.
NATO Airstrikes in ...
239 Views 04:00:00 12/17/11
New York Times reporter C.J. Chivers reports from Libya on the collateral damage and casualties caused by NATO airstrikes during its seven month campaign.
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New York Times reporter C.J. Chivers reports from Libya on the collateral damage and casualties caused by NATO airstrikes during its seven month campaign.
The Death of a Boy ...
142 Views 04:00:00 12/17/11
The Op-Ed Columnist Nicholas D. Kristof visits the family of a 14-year-old boy in Bahrain whose death may offer a lesson in American foreign policy.
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The Op-Ed Columnist Nicholas D. Kristof visits the family of a 14-year-old boy in Bahrain whose death may offer a lesson in American foreign policy.
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Michael S. Schmidt and Stephen Farrell report from Baghdad, as the United States declares the mission in Iraq over.
Prioritizing Pakistan
155 Views 04:00:00 12/14/11
The Op-Ed columnist Bill Keller explains the United States’s need to repair its troubled relationship with Pakistan.
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The Op-Ed columnist Bill Keller explains the United States’s need to repair its troubled relationship with Pakistan.
In Bahrain, Protest...
135 Views 04:00:00 12/14/11
The Op-Ed columnist Nicholas D. Kristof returns to Bahrain to witness the protests against the dictatorship there. At one point, he is briefly detained by the police.
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The Op-Ed columnist Nicholas D. Kristof returns to Bahrain to witness the protests against the dictatorship there. At one point, he is briefly detained by the police.