November 21, 2009
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Socialite's School Brings Hope To Brazilian Slum
()Brazil's ghettos are poverty stricken and violent. But there are people fighting against the odds to turn things around for the poor children of Rio de Janeiro. Among them is an unusual apostle: a Rio socialite who founded a school for slum-dwelling children and views education as an equalizer.
Weekend Edition Explores The Impact Of War
Army Family's Choice: Kids' Care Or Deployment?()

KPLURepeated deployments of troops to Iraq and Afghanistan are taking an increasing toll on military families, especially those with young children. But for Ken and Kristie Halander, it came down to a difficult choice: another long deployment to Iraq for Ken or access to the medical care their children need.
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