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  • Letter from India: Murder and the Wealth Gap
    In his latest "Letter from India," NPR's Philip Reeves explains how the wealth gap plays into India's obsession with murder β€” both fictional and real.
  • China Adds Counseling to Earthquake Relief Efforts
    China is mounting its largest-ever counseling operation for survivors of last week's massive earthquake. It's unprecedented in a country where mental health problems are generally seen as a source of shame. Experts say the psychological damage from the quake is extensive and could be long-lasting.
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  • Bay Area Group Awaits Word on Schools in China
    The Shin Shin Educational Foundation was founded 10 years ago in the San Francisco Bay area to support and build elementary schools in China's most remote areas. Now the foundation is waiting for news on how its schools fared in this week's earthquake.
  • A volunteer at Zipingpu dam hands water to Chinese troops rushing toward an isolated village in the mountains near Dujiangyan. Worries emerged about the safety of the dam, which is upstream from a city of a half-million people and is a staging point for relief efforts.
    Dam Scrutiny, Quake Aid Efforts Ramp Up in China
    The rescue effort in China has turned toward helping those who survived Monday's earthquake and retrieving bodies from the rubble. Now, the safety of the area's dams is in question β€” in particular, Zipingdu dam, a staging point for relief efforts that is upstream from a city of a half-million people.
  • Why It Pays to Predict the Election
    John Delaney says crowds who stake their own money in so-called prediction markets reveal a special kind of wisdom. Delaney is the CEO of Intrade, a Dublin-based company that has been called the king of all prediction markets.
  • Thousands Flee Sadr City as Troops, Militants Clash
    Iraqi civilians are fleeing Baghdad's embattled Sadr City as U.S.-backed forces are preparing to launch a new push against Shiite militias.
  • With Six Primaries to Go, Clinton Defies Calls to Quit
    Hillary Clinton is back on the campaign trail Thursday. The results of Tuesday's primaries have made her path to winning the Democratic presidential nomination more difficult, but the New York senator is ignoring calls to leave the race.
  • Opportunity Narrows for Clinton to Take Nomination
    Following her landslide defeat on Tuesday in North Carolina and a narrow win in Indiana, the conventional wisdom is that Hillary Clinton has a vastly diminished chance at winning the Democratic presidential nomination. The question is, what does she do between now and when it becomes official?
  • Japanese Turning to Suicide by 'Detergent Death'
    In the past year, some 300 people have committed suicide by inhaling the fumes from a cocktail of bleach and other household cleaning products. Web sites promote the method as easy and painless, but the toxic clouds have forced the evacuation of whole neighborhoods.
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