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Blogging Blind1
As the Cuban revolution marks its 50th anniversary, a Cuban blogger sneaks out into the World Wide Web
Jakarta's Water Woes1
Luki Arifin, a resident of Rawa Badak, North Jakarta, never forgets to turn on his water pump when he reaches home at night. ''The water runs faster at night than in the day. Besides, I have to leave the water for a few hours until the mud settles at the bottom of the water tank as the water can be murky,'' he said. Luki says that his family uses the tap water only for washing clothes, 
Counting the Drops1
Teaching people that water is precious is helping Australia face up to its water woes
The Water Police1
Ek Sonn Chan's drive to change the system in Phnom Penh means citizens can now drink straight from the tap
Making Water Safe1
New filtration technology stops water going down the drain
Quenching a Thirst1
How one teacher and 900 students discovered the joy of helping a village halfway around the globe. 
Beijing's Makeover1
Architects have created a dazzling display of modernistic buildings for the country's Olympics. Take a whirlwind tour with writer Gary Sledge
Immigrant Art1
Migration has long been a fact of life in the Philippines, so common that it has given birth to the Overseas Foreign Artist
The CO2 Project1
This experiment in a remote Canadian town may provide the answer to global warming
Dirty Work1
See more photos of Appalachia's coal country 
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