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For 40 Years, This Russian Family Was Cut Off From All Human Contact, Unaware of WWII

Siberian summers do not last long. The snows linger into May, and the cold weather returns again during September, freezing the taiga into a still life awesome in its desolation: endless miles of…
PUBLISHED: Feb. 15, 2013
LENGTH: 27 minutes (6897 words)

America's serious crime rate is plunging, but why?

Police investigate a crime scene in Washington DC. Serious crime across America has fallen to a 48-year low. Photograph: Jean Louis Atlan/Sygma/Corbis On one of the…
PUBLISHED: Aug. 21, 2011
LENGTH: 6 minutes (1566 words)
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