General news
General news updates from the Pulitzer Center.
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This Week: Turkey's Coal Problem
Last week Turkey began burying the dead from the country’s worst-ever coal mining disaster. The toll...
May 19, 2014 -
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This Week: The Nanny's Son
Millions of women from poor countries work as caregivers in America, part of a massive but largely...
May 12, 2014 -
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Ana Santos Named 2014 Persephone Miel Fellow
Persephone Miel Fellow for 2014 selected from field of more than 220 applicants from nearly 80...
May 7, 2014 -
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This Week: 1,000 Days to Save the World
The 1,000-day period from the beginning of pregnancy to a child’s second birthday influences an...
May 5, 2014 -
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This Week: When the Aid Dries Up
When wealthy nations decide to punish poor nations for alleged bad behavior, it is not the leaders...
April 28, 2014 -
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This Week: The Ghosts of Rana Plaza
Pulitzer Center grantee Jason Motlagh reconstructs the Rana Plaza garment factory disaster.
April 21, 2014 -
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This Week: Rana Plaza: One Year Later
It has been nearly a year since the collapse of the Rana Plaza garment factory in Bangladesh left...
April 14, 2014 -
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Conversations About China, Russia Highlight Film Festival School Outreach
D.C. students talk environmental issues in China, India and Russia with Pulitzer Center grantees in...
April 8, 2014 -
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This Week: India's Hospital Crisis
Pulitzer Center grantee Michael Edison Hayden first became interested in India's government...
April 7, 2014 -
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This Week: Game of Drones
Drone warfare—cheap, easy and deadly—is likely to write the next chapter of the Arab-Israeli...
March 31, 2014 -
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This Week: Russia's Political Theater
Politics in Russia has always made for interesting theater, the current crisis in Crimea being no...
March 24, 2014 -
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This Week: Bangladesh's Women Workers
The women and girls who work in the sweatshops of Bangladesh’s garment industry put in backbreaking...
March 18, 2014