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How this torture survivor from Chad made good on 'a pact with God'

January 18, 2017
Justice

Souleymane Guengueng, at home in the Bronx, once helped imprison a brutal former president of Chad. Now, he hopes to teach others how he did it.

How this torture survivor from Chad made good on 'a pact with God'
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Dominicans in New York are planning summer visits home. That means Zika planning.

July 28, 2016
Health
Dominicans in New York are planning summer visits home. That means Zika planning.

Now Playing: Bronx Charter School for the Arts

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Arts, Culture & Media
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