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Kick Polio Out of Africa Campaign at Victorious End

Rotary International made a promise to help kick polio out of Africa, and this month, with a football signed by Nobel Laureate Archbishop Desmond...
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Good Luck Video From Troops in Afghanistan Inspire UK World Cup Team

Goodwill messages from the men and women of the UK Armed Forces serving in Afghanistan were delivered to the England World Cup Squad in...
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Brazil Prepares for a World Cup to Beat Homelessness

While the world's attention affixes to the FIFA World Cup, Brazil and the City of Rio are preparing for the 8th annual World Cup...
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Operation Iraqi Baseball Promotes Ties to American Pastime

A delegation of 10 young Iraqi athletes and five coaches from three Iraqi cities are  traveling in the United States May 3–13, on a...
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100 of the Greatest YouTube Hits in Four Minutes

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BudhFVnN2o0&w=420&h=315]   A YouTube fan spent even more free time assembling 100 of the greatest YouTube moments into a 4 minute montage, so we can...
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Afghanistan Crowned Homeless World Cup Champions

Afghanistan defeated Russia 5-4 in the final of the 2008 Homeless World Cup in Melbourne on Sunday. The Homeless World Cup is a world-class international...
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Signs That, Amid Tough Times, Americans Will Keep Giving

Even while Americans are reeling from bad economic news, most donors plan to give to charity in coming months, an online survey finds. History...
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Palestinians to Play First Match in Home Stadium

After 10 years of playing home games across the border in Jordan, Palestinians will be gathering on Sunday to watch their national football team...
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European Professional Football Against Hunger

The European Professional Football Leagues joined the UN Food and Agriculture Organization this week to launch a campaign to raise funds and awareness for...
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Nine Reasons to Love the United Nations

The Nations of the world can gather this week with pride on the occasion of the 63rd session of the General Assembly of the...
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Nike’s Reuse-A-Shoe Program Turns Old Footwear into Basketball Courts

Every year, millions of pairs of athletic shoes are thrown away, clogging landfills and wasting a lot of good material. Now, you can...
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Encouraging Talent in Young Adults No Matter the Sport

A Letter to the Editor in the UK caught my eye as it called for more encouragement of young people, even if their talents...

Redecorating Bedrooms for Sick Kids Fulfills Passion for Iowan

An Iowa woman working in public relations found a passion for redecorated bedrooms for sick kids. Her first project picked up the broken pieces...

Kenyan Youth Club Helps to Heal Ethnic Tensions (Video)

In Nairobi's Mathare slum, a youth association helps to heal ethnic tensions which have flared up recently in Kenya. The group won a Nobel...

Singapore Opens “Green” Airport Terminal

"Singapore opened a new "green" airport terminal on Wednesday, boasting 919 energy-saving skylights, a butterfly garden and over 200 species of foliage spread over...
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Top Ten Good News Stories of 2007!

Looking back and choosing the top good news stories of the year was a happy exercise and I've concluded that 2007 was a good...
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Homeless World Cup Film to Premiere at Sundance

KICKING IT is an intimate film that chronicles the lives of seven homeless athletes who achieve goals on the football field while overcoming poverty...
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U.S. Teen Brings New School to Cambodia

Hundreds of Cambodian villagers welcomed the arrival of a new school Wednesday, a gift from an American teenager who raised $52,000 after reading about...

Girls’ Team Returns from Africa with Opened Eyes

Traveling abroad for a teen, especially to Africa, can "jump-start a lifetime of social and moral awareness." For a D.C. girls' soccer team, a...
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Five Ways the United Nations is Saving People and the Planet

In 1997, the owner of Cable News Network, Ted Turner, shocked the world when he handed over a billion dollars to the United Nations....