Aaron Labaree

A homeowner cleans up debris from her home in Louisiana.

It takes an army of trucks from around the country to haul away the damage from Louisiana's floods

August 24, 2016
Development

The waters are gone in Louisiana, but the clean-up is only beginning

It takes an army of trucks from around the country to haul away the damage from Louisiana's floods
Stranded migrants from Afghanistan and other countries crowded into Athens' Victoria Square in March. This and other sites around the city have also become favored pickup spots for Greek men seeking to buy sex.

Migrant men in Greece are selling sex to survive

June 2, 2016
Culture
Migrant men in Greece are selling sex to survive

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