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Remarkable Progress in Reducing Child Mortality and Improving Maternal Health

Some of the world’s poorest countries have managed to cut maternal and young child mortality rates by half or more, according to a new report from Countdown to 2015.

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As Summer Approaches, Experts Offer Tips on Preventing Skin Cancer

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France: First Marriage of a Same-Sex Couple

The first same-sex wedding in France, planned for May 29, 2013, will be the country’s start of an era of full marriage equality, Human Rights Watch said Monday.

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Following a multi-week trial, three top executives and a favored borrower have been convicted by a federal jury in Norfolk, Virginia. Accused of masking non-performing assets at the Bank of the Commonwealth for their own personal benefit and to the detrim

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