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Many West Bank Palestinians Are Being Forced Out of Their Villages. Is My Family Next?
I was born in February 1998 in Tuba, a rural shepherding community of 80 Palestinian residents in the South Hebron…
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Chapter 5: An Unlikely Escape Route
For Nasreen, getting to New Delhi after she ran away from her family and the betrothal they had arranged for…
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Overlooked No More: Adefunmi I, Who Introduced African Americans to Yoruba
A pivotal conversation led him on a quest to understand African history and create a one-of-a-kind village for practitioners of…
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A Father, an Earthquake and the Desperate Search for a Missing Son
Noor Ahmad didn’t know where else to look. For days after a powerful earthquake leveled his village in Afghanistan, he…
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‘The Wrath of God’: Afghans Mourn Unimaginable Loss From Quake
The deadliest earthquake to strike the country in decades leveled entire hamlets. Many people lost most, if not all, of…
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Wheat, Sunflowers and Dozens of New Graves
In Hroza, Ukraine, where one-sixth of the hamlet was killed in a missile strike, officials and survivors have begun the…
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‘There were terrorists inside’: An Israeli recounts how militants invaded his village.
When the rockets from Gaza started flying over his village in southern Israel at dawn on Saturday, Amir Tibon was…
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The Blast That Wiped Out a Family and Left Rows of Empty Homes
Wreaths and a yellow-and-blue Ukrainian flag still festooned the freshly cut grave in a village cemetery. Words written on decorative…
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Israeli Herders Spread Across West Bank, Displacing Palestinians
Palestinian herding communities are abandoning their villages, ceding huge swaths of land to nearby Israeli settlers. Settler activists say it’s…
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Pastor or Traitor? Ukrainians Shun a Church Seen as a Kremlin Tool
The village parishioners’ decision to oust their priest reflects a broader push within Ukraine to reduce the influence of an…