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China' next generation: Jiao Yuqiao, 15 and Chen Qiong, 17, could soon see China overtake the U.S. as the world's biggest economy. What does that mean for both nations? Chronology Sep 7, 2009 2090
An African tragedy: Zimbabwe was once one of Africa's most prosperous countries; today, it's a land of poverty and repression. Oct 1, 2007 1367
1917 Russia's year of revolutions. Mar 12, 2007 1780
Nine-year-old alone Banda works six days a week: he's one of 49 million children in sub-Saharan Africa who are forced to work for a living. While child-labor rates are falling in most of the world, they're still on the rise in Africa. Cover story Oct 9, 2006 1730
The Reporter's Dilemma: when you're interviewing starving children, is it ethical to give them money? Oct 9, 2006 541
Broken jails broken justice: thousands of prisoners across Africa wait years for their day in court, all the white riving in unspeakably horrible conditions. Cover story Apr 3, 2006 2157
1991: the end of apartheid: South Africa's race laws were abolished after a long, sometimes violent struggle. Jan 9, 2006 1656
Niger's anguish: the people of Niger, the world's second-poorest country, are used to struggle. This year, famine has worsened their plight. Oct 10, 2005 1225
1960: independence takes root across Africa: in one momentous year, 17 nations were freed from European colonial rule. Oct 10, 2005 1627
Reaching for the sky. Sep 5, 2005 1331
South Africa's decade of freedom: in the 10 years since the end of apartheid, South Africa has come a long way. But this young democracy still faces many challenges. Sep 6, 2004 1908
Corruption & despair choke Zimbabwe: it was once one of Africa's most prosperous countries. But five years after its government began seizing white-owned farms, Zimbabwe's economy is in ruins. Dec 8, 2003 771
Russia's 21st-century teens: they may act, think, and look like American teenagers, but they're also deeply patriotic and see the world in a very Russian way. Oct 13, 2003 2696
The melons are glowing. (International). Nov 1, 2002 117
Fit fight. (Russia). Brief Article Mar 25, 2002 156
Russia: after decades of animosity, America and Russia may be recast as partners and allies. (International). Nov 26, 2001 1898
Missing the Point. Brief Article Sep 18, 2000 124

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