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2016 Pritzker Prize Goes To Chilean Architect Alejandro Aravena

Aravena, 48, is known for his socially conscious, sustainable design, often executed at staggering speed and on minuscule budgets.

A South Korean soldier stands next to loudspeakers near the border with North Korea on Jan. 8. South Korea responded to the North's latest nuclear test by resuming the broadcasts that include news, criticism of the North Korean regime and pop music. Lim Tae-hoon/AP hide caption

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Responding To Nuclear Test, S. Korea Cranks Up The K-Pop

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Rescuers search through the rubble of the U.S. Marine barracks Oct. 23, 1983, in Beirut, Lebanon, after a suicide truck bombing. The blast — the single deadliest attack on U.S. forces abroad since World War II — killed 241 American service members. The Supreme Court is deciding whether Congress can pass a law compensating the victims, and those of other attacks, using Iranian government funds. Jim Bourdier/AP hide caption

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In Iranian Funds Case, Justices Ponder Extent Of Congressional Influence

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Monte Irvin poses during spring training in this 1952 photo. The Hall of Famer died Monday at age 96. AP hide caption

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Willie Mays Remembers Mentor Monte Irvin

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Willie Mays Remembers Mentor Monte Irvin

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