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A woman looks into a piece of a mirror in Hargeysa, Somalia.

Saving moms, ending vets’ homelessness and making body cameras work

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Enough dead-end stories. Here are nine that feature solutions, such as how Nepal cut its maternal mortality rate by 75 percent, New Orleans ended veteran homelessness and Oakland’s use of body cameras has helped drop the “use-of-force” incidents by 72 percent.

Protesters in Madrid, organized by the Arab Culture Foundation with the support of more than 50 mosques, rallied last month against the terrorist attacks in Paris under the slogan "against terrorism and radicalism."

9 stories that show how to make things better

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