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Marcie Sillman

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  • caption: Syrian rebels reportedly from the "Justice Brigade.” Syrian opposition to the Assad regime is not composed of one unified group.

    Who Are The Syrian Rebels?

    A Syrian deputy prime minister has said this week that peace talks between the Syrian government and opposition forces could begin next month in Geneva.

  • Stories That Will Make You Cry: Favorites From 10 Years Of StoryCorps

    When Dave Isay first launched the StoryCorps project – an independent archive of interviews between two people – nobody wanted to participate. StoryCorps staff at Grand Central Station would have to grab commuters and convince them to come into the tiny recording booth to share their stories.

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    Your Guide To Avoiding Foodborne Illness

    On Monday, the USDA issued a warning for salmonella contamination in packaged Foster Farms chicken. Nearly 300 illnesses in 17 states have been reported...

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    A Look At The Cascadia Soccer Rivalry

    The Seattle Sounders play the Vancouver Whitecaps today. If they win or draw the game they will clinch the Cascadia Cup. The Cascadia Cup was made official

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    The Port Of Seattle: Why You Should Care

    Seattles international reputation has been burnished by the citys thriving technology industries, by the hip independent music scene, and even by the

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    Cauliflower Sicilian Style!

    Cauliflower. Its a pretty white vegetable that most of us were served boiled, steamed and frankly, pretty tasteless. But autumn cauliflower has the