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In the ultra-Orthodox Jewish neighborhood of Mea Sharim, men wear dark pants, long dark coats and black hats. Emily Harris/NPR hide caption
Week In Politics: Campaigns Grapple With Immigration, #BlackLivesMatter
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu speaks about New Orleans' emergence as a model of urban renewal and economic recovery 10 years after Hurricane Katrina during a visit Tuesday to the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Hurricane Katrina: 10 Years Of Recovery And Reflection
Mayor Landrieu To Displaced New Orleanians: 'Y'all Can Come Home'
LGBT activists in Kazakhstan hoped international attention from hosting the Winter Olympics might help their cause. Shamil Zhumatov/Reuters/Landov hide caption
For Kazakhstan's LGBT Community, A Struggle For Recognition And Rights
Somali-Americans Divided Over How To Prevent Youth From Joining ISIS
In the ultra-Orthodox Jewish neighborhood of Mea Sharim, men wear dark pants, long dark coats and black hats. Emily Harris/NPR hide caption
Price Of Oil Drops To $40 A Barrel, Despite Predictions It Would Rise
Caprese salad on a stick is one of the healthier options at this year's Iowa State Fair. Sarah McCammon/NPR hide caption
Algerian writer and journalist Kamel Daoud's new book, The Meursault Investigation, reworks Albert Camus' The Stranger. Bertrand Langlois/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
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