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Haitians found at sea not screened for asylum, U.N. agency says
The U.S. and other countries have failed to properly screen Haitians found at sea to determine if they have “a credible fear” of violence and persecution, the U.N.'s refugee agency said Friday. Less than four weeks into the year, more than...
Tags: Haiti, Hillary Clinton, Immigration, Dominica, Refugee
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News to make you feel good
HealthYes, this column is meant to make you feel good. If you are like most people, you spend a great deal of time feeling stressed and worried. You have earned a moment of joy. In fact, you have earned a day of adventure, a day of surprise. The first surprise.... -
Readers share holiday stories
The following submissions are "honorable mention" winners from the Daily Press' Heart of the Holidays contest. The assigned topic was "the best gift I ever gave." "CONNECTING PEOPLE" By Sandra Edwards-Thro, York County As someone who had spent the...Tags: York County (Virginia), Google Inc., York (York, Pennsylvania), Christmas, Dominican Republic
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Lauren Seabrook
Email Lauren: lseabrook@kwch.com Like Lauren on Facebook: Lauren on Facebook Follow Lauen on Twitter: twitter.com/goseabrook Lauren Seabrook comes to KWCH from Topeka where she worked as Evening Anchor and Reporter for Kansas First News. She started...
Tags: CBS Corp., Television Industry, University of Central Oklahoma , CNN (tv network), FBI
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Our View: Helping others is American way
This has been a difficult year for Americans, but it has also been one that allowed us to shine in ways few of us could have imagined. In the immediate aftermath of the mass shooting in Newtown, Conn., much of the public discourse seemed to want to...Tags: Hurricane Katrina (2005), Hurricane Sandy (2012), Natural Disasters, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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The Latest: A sad 'Farewell,' a colorful trek
"Farewell, Fred Voodoo" By Amy Wilentz Simon & Schuster; 329 pages Fred Voodoo, we learn from Amy Wilentz's candid new book, is not a person but an epithet — the Haitian equivalent, more or less, of Joe Average. Wilentz spent years in Haiti as...Tags: Rocky Balboa (fictional character), San Francisco Giants, Haiti, Port-au-Prince (Haiti), Awards and Prizes
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Somber, subdued ceremonies mark Haitian quake anniversary
MEXICO CITY -- Three years after a ferocious earthquake devastated Haiti and killed more than a quarter of a million people, the impoverished nation remains a broken picture of halting recovery and persistent misery. In simple ceremonies Saturday in...
Tags: Haiti, Port-au-Prince (Haiti), Natural Disasters
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More years change, more they stay same
Tuesdays with MitchHere is my 2012 Year in Review: The president was re-elected. We argued over the outcome. Obamacare became law. We argued over the cost. Three states voted in gay marriage. We argued over the future. A young man shot up a theater. We argued over guns....Tags: Johnny Depp, Same-Sex Marriage, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Celebrities, Dick Clark
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Rep. Raul Ruiz, an Rx for D.C.
You'd almost think that someone had stapled several resumes together and put them in Raul Ruiz's file: magna cum laude at UCLA; three graduate degrees from Harvard (a medical degree and masters in public policy and in public health); doctoring to poor...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Mangos, Heart Failure, FBI, University of California, Los Angeles
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Amy Wilentz revisits Haiti in 'Farewell, Fred Voodoo'
-------------------- Farewell, Fred Voodoo A Letter from Haiti Amy Wilentz Simon & Schuster: 352 pp., $27 -------------------- When an earthquake struck Haiti in 2010, killing thousands, Amy Wilentz tried to stay away. This wasn't easy for her to...Tags: Slavery, Tuberculosis, Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), Natural Disasters, Tour Operations Industry
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Harris: Design for developing nations developing at IIT
Chicago architect Ann Clark is designing a boarding school that will sit in a saddle-shaped field of mostly beans in Grand-Bois, Haiti. Among the challenges: One side of the field slopes more than 25 degrees, and getting there is rougher than white-...
Tags: Port-au-Prince (Haiti), Natural Disasters, Sean Penn, Hispaniola, Architecture
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Scott Kraft named L.A. Times deputy managing editor
Readers' Representative JournalA memo to the newsroom from Editor Davan Maharaj and Managing Editor Marc Duvoisin: We're pleased to announce that Scott Kraft will become a deputy managing editor overseeing the front page, Column One and projects. Scott's experience and skills make........
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