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Female Nobel winners are rare: One was a British communist

October 16, 2014 By Peter Frost

Malala Yousafzai, the 17-year-old Pakistani female education activist, shot but never silenced by the Taliban, became the youngest ever Nobel Peace Prize recipient.

Duvalier: Dead but not gone

October 15, 2014 By Charlie Hinton

Jean-Claude Duvalier, responsible for the death of thousands and theft of millions, who moved openly in the society of Haitian elites, died Oct. 4 a free man.

Globalization and NAFTA caused migration from Mexico

October 15, 2014 By David Bacon

U.S. trade and immigration policy are linked. They are part of a single system, not separate and independent policies.

Occupy Alaska: Thousands of walrus stranded

October 10, 2014 By Blake Skylar

Without a source of sea ice on which to spend the winter, the mammals have been forced to come ashore seeking refuge, in record numbers, confused and stranded.

Tribunal takes up Mexico’s migrant hell

October 9, 2014 By David Bacon

Photos of "La Bestia" have become famous around the world, showing young migrants crowded on top of boxcars, riding from the Guatemala border to near the U.S.