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Daniel Pearl

Is the Russian bear awakening?

Global Scan

Rumors of possible Russian intervention abound as protests in the Ukraine escalate. And even the Pope’s weekend prayer for peace in the country ended in an ominous sign. Working-class stiffs in the Republic of Congo show that style isn’t exclusive to the rich. And a New Zealand doc doesn’t let a shark attack ruin his day, in today’s Global Scan.

Memorial for Daniel Pearl

A colleague and friend works to finish slain journalist Daniel Pearl’s story

Conflict & Justice

Remembering Daniel Pearl

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