Relief pitcher

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Bono parlayed his experience in the Live Aid famine relief concert into a broader concern for the economic welfare of developing countries. He overcomes the skepticism of policy professionals by immersing himself in the body of knowledge, and surprising them with his expertise.

Author: Dominus, Susan
Developing Countries, Finance, Column, Personalities, External debt relief, Debt relief, Bono, U2 (Music group)

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Sing out strong

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Harry Belafonte declares that oppression is the thread of continuity in his new CD set, 'The Long Road to Freedom: An Anthology of Black Music.' He describes his own feelings of rebellion and the experience of passing for white as a teenager.

Author: Leland, Jack
United States, African Americans, Sound recordings, Music, African American music, Belafonte, Harry, African American singers, 'The Long Road to Freedom: An Anthology of Black Music (Sound recording), African American songs

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What freedom brings

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In Afghanistan, girls are adjusting to living in a more open society. Girls are now allowed back in school, and they are adjusting to other changes.

Author: Dominus, Susan
Public affairs, Afghanistan, Education, Civil rights, Girls

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Subjects list: Social aspects, Interview, Singers
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