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Teen rescued from ISIS: 'It was a really hard life'

Nepal plane wreckage found

Inside Iran's U.S.-made nuclear reactor

'River of trash' chokes Beirut suburb

Fidel Castro's older brother dies

South China Sea, North Korea tensions at issue in Kerry-Wang meeting

Sea levels rose faster in 20th century than in previous 2,700 years, study says

Migrants flock to Europe and get stuck in Greece

Ex-'Top Gear' host settles assault claim

North Korea offered -- then rebuffed -- talks with U.S.

Toddler sentenced to life in apparent case of mistaken identity

El Chapo's beauty queen wife says she fears for his life

3,000-year-old fingerprints found on Egyptian coffin lid

Federer back on practice court three weeks after knee surgery

• Swedish doctor accused of keeping woman in basement 

Social media

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  World's most Instagrammed places are...

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  How selfie-related deaths happen

Opinions

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  Russia is using Syria to run circles around U.S.
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  Anti-Semitism thriving in Europe

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  Nic Robertson: Where is the world's moral compass?

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  Why oil price plunge is hurting

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  Syria ceasefire faces galactic challenges

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  Human trafficking survivor: 'We need jobs, not pity'

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  The 'normal train' that crosses the Sahara

Special Features 

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Soccer's head injury problem

CNN Heroes: 10 Years On



Helping Kenyan girls to pursue their dreams.

He reunites troops with overseas dogs 

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CNN Freedom Project



Trafficking survivor: 'We need jobs, not pity'

Mira Sorvino fights human trafficking

Professor's human trafficking research inspires film

Photos 

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  Pope Francis visits Mexico

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  The week in 31 photos

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  Penguins are facing extinction

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  People we've lost in 2016

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  All hail the 'Queen of the Veal Sausage'

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  England's socialites through Cecil Beaton's eyes

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  Behind the masks in West Africa

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  Tourists, migrants share Greek island

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  Capturing the beauty of arctic wilderness

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  What a shot! 31 amazing sports photos

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  Egypt after the revolution

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  Meryl Meisler: A glimpse of 1970s New York

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  The world's first ghetto, 500 years later

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  Vivian Maier's self-portraits

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  World Press Photo Contest: 2016 winners

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  Look at me! 27 selfies of the week

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  Bingo halls and rock-star dreams

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  Inside the world of coffee

Around the world 

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President extends 30-year rule

More from Americas


10 of the most bizarre elections in American history

Drugs, money and violence: The toll in Mexico

More from Middle East


Car bombs explode near bus stop in Homs

Which country has appointed 'Happiness Minister?'

More from Asia


Thai TV star introduces his 'child angel' doll

China to migrant workers: Take your kids with you

More from Europe


On the trail of Italy's strangely beautiful street signs

Pavlos Kontides: 'My relationship with the sea is like an affair'

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  'He was the love of my life'

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  The strange world of 'love motels'

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  The paradise island shaped like a heart

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  10 romantic destinations you should know about

CNN Style

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  Save our sari
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  World's biggest collection of Chinese contemporary art

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  Immobile men invade Hong Kong

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  Why future Chinese skylines could look more uniform

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  Terrifying 500-year-old biblical art

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  Rare photos of world's most beautiful people

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  Luxury that could help save the Earth