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DOWN AND OUT IN ATHENS - Part2
Society & Culture  (tags: Europe, Greece, unemployed, homeless, society, economics, austerity, banks, government, humanrights )

Leendert
- 1 day ago - totallycoolpix.com
Life in Greece has become any easier for those who already had it tough during the past two years of financial turmoil.
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Down and Out in Athens
Society & Culture  (tags: Europe, Greece, unemployed, homeless, society, economics, austerity, banks, government, humanrights )

Leendert
- 4 days ago - theatlantic.com
Reuters photographer Yannis Behrakis, based in Athens, spent several weeks documenting the unemployed and homeless in Greece
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Slave-Owner's Descendant Gives Away Plantation
Society & Culture  (tags: USA, New York, Shelter Island, Michael Maher, Sylvester Manor, not-for-profit, slavery, history, culture, americans, children, education, humans, interesting, world heritage )

Leendert
- 9 days ago - bbc.co.uk
One of the oldest estates in the US is being turned into a not-for-profit study centre by the family that has owned it for more than 360 years.
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This Will Change Your Perspective
Society & Culture  (tags: USA, Chicago, homeless, society, rights, humans, government )

Leendert
- 20 days ago - youtu.be
Homeless man - Homeless On The Streets Of Chicago
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10 Countries With The Lowest Life Expectancy
World  (tags: africa, death, hunger, food. life. expectancy )

Leendert
- 21 days ago - youtu.be
For The Hunger Project's World Hunger Day read on to find out 10 countries with the lowest life expectancy.
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Two People Killed in Texas Flooding
Environment  (tags: USA, Texas, San Antonio, torrential rain, flooding, water, pollution, weather, humans, environment, destruction )

Leendert
- 24 days ago - bbc.co.uk
Torrential rain has caused severe flooding in Texas, claiming the lives of at least two people. Rescue services have spent the day rescuing residents who are trapped by the floods in San Antonio.
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Oklahoma: Losing Loved Ones in the Tornado Tragedy
Society & Culture  (tags: USA, Oklahoma, tornado, damage, human cost, children, death, family, government, sadness )

Leendert
- 25 days ago - bbc.co.uk
The massive tornado, which hit the American state of Oklahoma, is thought to have caused nearly a billion dollars worth of damage. Even more devastating though was the human cost. Twenty four people, including 10 children, are known to have been killed.
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Puffin Census on the Farne Islands
Animals  (tags: Uk, Farne Islands, puffin, census, National Trust, photos )

Leendert
- 25 days ago - boston.com
Every five years, National Trust rangers carry out a puffin census on the Farne Islands
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Farmers Fail to Preserve Nature, Despite EUR1bn Price Tag - See More at: Http://Www.Dutchnews.Nl/News/A rchives/2013/05/Farmers_fai
Environment  (tags: Europe, Netherlands, Farmers, nature, conservation, environment, government, wildlife )

Leendert
- 31 days ago - dutchnews.nl
Paying farmers to take care of nature has been a fiasco and most of the EUR1bn paid out over the past 20 years.
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