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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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UN Denounces Albino Child Murders

Comments (0) | Africa, Albino, canibalism, International, International, murder, sexual assault, tanzania, tanzania albino killing, tanzania witch doctors, un, United Nations, witch doctors

Albino children in Tanzania are targeted for their body parts (Wikimedia Commons)

David Tobia
Executive Producer

The UN isn't too pleased with the people sexually abusing albino children in Tanzanian shelters, which, to the UN's credit, does make sense

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Ebola Experts Call For Release Of Experimental Drug In Africa

Comments (0) | Africa, ebola, Ebola outbreak, Ebola outbreak 2014, experimental vaccine, Health, Health, vaccination, vaccine, West Africa

Sara Newman
Deputy Editor

People are questioning who should get access to the vaccine.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Ebola Continues To Spread, Raising Global Concern

Comments (0) | #EbolaOutbreak, Africa, deadly Ebola virus, Democratic Republic of Congo, ebola, Ebola outbreak, ebola virus, Guinea, Health, Health, liberia, nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan, West Africa

Sara Newman
Deputy Editor

Over 670 people have been killed by virus so far.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Nigerian School Bombing Kills 8

Several cars, such as this one, were damaged by the bombing. (Twitter/@nigeriantribune)

Arash Zandi
Executive Producer

Police suspect Boko Haram as the perpetrator.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

U.S. Takes A Stance Against Homophobic Laws In Uganda

Comments (0) | Africa, aid to Uganda, anti-homosexuality, gay, gay marriage, gay rights, homophobia, homosexuality, lesbianism, Nation and World, Ofwono Opondo, Opondo, Presbyterian Church, same sex marriage, uganda, Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Act of 2014, Ugandan government, White House

Sara Newman
Deputy Editor

The Ugandan government calls the U.S.'s latest actions "blackmail."

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Over 48 Killed During Kenyan World Cup Screening

Comments (0) | Africa, al-shabaab, east africa, extremist, football, gun, gunman, gunmen, guns, International, islam, islamist, Kenya, Kenyan, killing, killings, Language, mall, mpeketoni, Muslim, muslims, nairobi, shooting, shootings, Soccer, somali, somalia, somalian, sport, Sports, tourism, World Cup

The attackers left the town of Mpeketoni a smoldering wreck. (Twitter/@JohnGGalt)

Arash Zandi
Executive Producer

The attackers were part of a Muslim extremist group.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

USC Genocide Awareness Month

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The NT scoop on an inspiring series of events to raise awareness about genocide and make a challenge for change.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Rwandan Genocide: Twenty Years On

Comments (0) | Africa, ban ki-moon, Central African Republic, Genocide, genocide awareness month, human rights, hutu, International, paul kagame, Rwanda, rwanda civil war, Rwanda Genocide, rwandan civil war, Rwandan Genocide, Shoah Foundation, shoah foundation institute, tutsi, United Nations

Colin Hale
Associate News Editor

Have we learned anything from the gruesome acts that began on April 7, 1994?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Measles Outbreak Reported In Orange County

Comments (0) | Africa, California, Europe, Kansas City, measles outbreak, Middle East, orange county, Philippines, university of southern california

Twenty-one cases in O.C. this year

Anne Artley
Executive Producer

Due to mothers failing to vaccinate infants, health officials say.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Western Africa Ebola Outbreak Kills 80, Toll Rising

Comments (0) | Africa, doctors without borders, ebola, International, liberia, Sierra Leone, virus, western africa, zaire

Michael Nystrom
Associate News Editor

The deadly virus is spreading throughout western Africa.

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