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In pursuit of spiritual freedom

Falun Gong practitioners find freedom in the United States.

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Catholic schools struggle to survive

The schools have seen a major decline in enrollment that has forced them to close.

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Tackling child slavery in Haiti

Haiti ranks second on the 2013 Global Slavery Index of countries where human trafficking is an issue. Child slavery is a significant part of the problem.

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East Harlem gas explosion victims are still waiting for more help

Displaced residents still waiting for aid.

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Pre-K proposed expansion could help city kids close achievement gap

Wealth disparity among residents has been linked to gaps in academic achievement.

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Ukrainian women taking a stand in NYC

Mariya Soroka, 25, is sitting outside a coffee shop in the East Village on a crisp, blue- skied Saturday afternoon.

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NYU students protest sale of sweatshop apparel at NYU bookstore

The students staged the “die in” to highlight the many workers killed and injured in garment factory accidents.

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Same-sex marriage debate heats up in the South

Mitchel and Myers moved to New York City they said because it was easier to live as an openly gay couple.

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Aging with HIV

Patients with HIV and their physicians have a more complex challenge ahead as they treat HIV along with the typical illnesses that come with aging.

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Group pushes for halal food in NYC schools

NYC schools don’t offer a certified halal food option.