Reporting Around The World
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Stories
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A Terrible Waste
Republic of Georgia - Fall, 1998 SERGO KAKUSHADZE slams down the phone and pushes back his metal office chair. Grabbing his crumpled trenchcoat and draping it over his lanky ...
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Palestinian Ex-Guerrilla Embarks on a New Mission
BETHLEHEM, West Bank, January, 1999 -- He is a Palestinian guerrilla who married a former queen of Jordan during a Palestinian-Jordanian civil war, a tall, blue-eyed warrior ...
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Proposed Dam Threatens To Wash Out African Subsistence Tribe’s Way of Life
EPUPA FALLS, Namibia - Fall, 1998 -- Sacred fires still hold powerful spiritual sway here, and ancestral graves of stacked bull horns are worshiped. Lean, tough men wearing ...
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Democracy’s Challenges are Daunting, Played Out Against the Backdrop of the Limping Peace Process
BUREIJ, GAZA STRIP -- In a concrete block shelter, set along a dirt path strewn with garbage, 15 Palestinian youths face each other in a dimly lighted room talking ...
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Thousands Sold into Servitude in Lesotho as ‘Herder Boys’
THABA SEKA, Lesotho - Fall, 1988 -- In a vast, treeless wilderness of green mountains and broad, empty valleys, an unwashed waif of a boy squats alone in a ravine, watching ...
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China’s yellow river, now a trickle, poses new threat
BEIJING, Fall 1998-- A decade-long drought, compounded by reckless industrialization and uncoordinated management, has devastated northern China and reduced one of the ...
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Spawning Environmental Worries
Fall, 1998 -- The fishing was good, but the salmon were bad. Tourists casting lines for salmon near Puerto Cisnes in southern Chile reeled in thin fish with flaking scales last ...
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Development is Eating into China’s Farms
CUIGE, China, Fall 1998-- While the United States battles suburban sprawl with open-space plans and zoning boards, China has raised the possibility of a more powerful ...
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Pinching Pennies for a Market Edge
Fall, 1998 -- Lorenzo Wiese-Hansen watches his salmon on a video screen as he tosses food pellets, which sink into the water like pennies. As soon as the salmon stop nibbling, ...
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Forgotten Victims: African Tribe Wants Apology
OKAHANDJA, Namibia, Fall, 1988 -- In Europe, banks and governments are owning up to their complicity in Nazi crimes against Jews with reparations and apologies. In Asia, ...
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Fellows 1998 Fellow Directory
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Todd Bensman
- Affiliation:
- Dallas Morning News
- Country:
- Namibia
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David Case
- Affiliation:
- Freelance
- Country:
- Azerbaijan
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Betsy Hiel
- Affiliation:
- Toledo Blade
- Country:
- Gaza
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Kristan Hutchison
- Affiliation:
- Juneau Empire
- Country:
- Chile
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Rena Singer
- Affiliation:
- Philadelphia Inquirer
- Country:
- China
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Stacy Sullivan
- Affiliation:
- Freelance
- Country:
- Bosnia
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Tricia Uhlir
- Affiliation:
- KXLF-TV, Montana
- Country:
- Kenya
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