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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 22:27:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tasha says she never, ever – never! – raised her kids &#8211; Darius, who’s dead, and Isiah, who got shot in the face three weeks ago &#8211; to be criminals. I had asked her if either had run into trouble with the law. No, she said, shaking her head, no, no, no. I noticed her [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=curiousir.com&#038;blog=14136037&#038;post=496&#038;subd=curiousir&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:09:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few months earlier, Mustafa had picked me up at the airport in Niamey, the capital of Niger.  I didn’t like him much at first. He had a long nose and his brown, rotting teeth narrowed to a point at his lips. He looked at me askance. I thanked him for picking me up and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=curiousir.com&#038;blog=14136037&#038;post=420&#038;subd=curiousir&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 02:56:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[People killing each other in Alaska. On the horizon was a low rose bank of clouds, and underneath the clearness that marked the open sea and the rainless stretch to the Charlottes. They had passed to the east. Passed in near silence, the long arms of the spreaders peeled out and swaying like the brass [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=curiousir.com&#038;blog=14136037&#038;post=417&#038;subd=curiousir&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sadr&#8217;s dream</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 19:59:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Muqtada al-Sadr is still angry. Here&#8217;s what his neighborhood looked like in 2004, Part II: After our interview, Amar decided he wanted us to meet another commander, someone higher up in the hierarchy who could give us an even better perspective on what was happening in Iraq. After driving around for a while behind a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=curiousir.com&#038;blog=14136037&#038;post=413&#038;subd=curiousir&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Death in a Box</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 00:33:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s my latest piece in Guernica Magazine, a meditation on death and reporting from Iraq. It&#8217;s called &#8220;Death in a Box&#8221;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=curiousir.com&#038;blog=14136037&#038;post=411&#038;subd=curiousir&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Our Wish&#8230;&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 06:41:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the villains has surrendered in DRC. Meanwhile&#8230; Below, in the lower fields that stretch up the long valley that leads to the Mountain of the Moon are the refugee camps. We don’t stop at any of these because we want to see those that have been established at the higher, more precarious encampments, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=curiousir.com&#038;blog=14136037&#038;post=397&#038;subd=curiousir&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Juba Child</title>
		<link>http://curiousir.com/2011/07/08/juba-child/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 22:38:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Africa will welcome a new nation on Saturday with the birth of South Sudan. One day in 2009 I went to an orphanage in Juba, the capital of South Sudan. It was a hot afternoon, and dusty, but inside the walls were cool and clean and I sat down on a bench to wait. There [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=curiousir.com&#038;blog=14136037&#038;post=391&#038;subd=curiousir&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>La Jungle Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 23:09:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chiapas state, in Mexico, can be a pretty dangerous place sometimes. Part Two of the Chiapas story, by popular demand! “You’ll see your children again,” I whispered, “I’m not worried.” But the men kept talking, louder and louder, throwing their voices and their scorn over the thin plywood wall that separated us so precariously. On [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=curiousir.com&#038;blog=14136037&#038;post=387&#038;subd=curiousir&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>La Jungle</title>
		<link>http://curiousir.com/2011/06/20/la-jungle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 20:32:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The villagers were preparing a festival. They had built a stage with an electronic keyboard and microphone, powered by a generator. In one small room, a man took me aside to show me a crèche. Fernando, our Lacondon translator, followed and the man explained that the celebration was for the day, seven days after the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=curiousir.com&#038;blog=14136037&#038;post=382&#038;subd=curiousir&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Okanagan</title>
		<link>http://curiousir.com/2011/06/01/the-okanagan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 22:55:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Up in Okanogan country, far from most of the other settlers, far from the Midwest where her mother, Katherine Euphemia Tripp was raised, my grandmother spent her first six years. Her home lay on the western edge of the Columbia Plateau in Washington State, a remote highland northeast of the Cascade Mountains. It was lonely, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=curiousir.com&#038;blog=14136037&#038;post=376&#038;subd=curiousir&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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