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Risking Injury From Talons and Beaks to Rescue Birds of Prey

Larry WhiteEagle-Fisher is certain that his Native American heritage is the source of his passion for birds of prey, and every day he cares...

Why This Welsh Granny is Pulling 300 Pounds Across America

At 68, Rosie Swale Pope isn’t slowing down, she’s running straight ahead—from New York to San Francisco—which doesn’t impress her all that much. She...

India’s Tiger Population Sees 36% Increase

In the last eight years India has seen their tiger population increase more than 36 percent according to a new tiger census. The Status of...

Photo of the Day – It’s Women’s Equality Day

Women’s Equality Day commemorates the day in 1920 when voting rights for women officially became part of the U.S. constitution. The 19th Amendment securing women...
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Warren Buffett’s Son Targets Rhino Poaching With $24M

American philanthropist Howard Buffett donated $24 million to South Africa's national parks service on Friday to fund a high-tech campaign against rhino poaching which...
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Yeti Airlines Takes Orphan Kids to Mount Everest

Yeti Airlines is the only means of transportation to Asia's remote mountain regions. The corporation prides itself for its rescue missions to Nepal --...
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Woman’s Vision for Peace Park Sealed With New Spinning Peace Wheel

A decade after Julie Caldwell had the initial inspiration to build a peace park in Elko, Nevada, the community is spinning the park's final...
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Japanese Man, 80, Becomes Oldest to Ever Top Everest

Not only did a Japanese man become the oldest climber to read the summit of Mount Everest today, but he did it after undergoing...
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Girl’s Desire to End Slavery Turns into Bottled Lemonade Campaign

It's been more than 300 days since 9-year-old Vivienne Harr of California first started selling lemonade in an effort to help end child slavery....
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Former Microsoft Executive Finds Joy Boosting Literacy Instead of Profits

Since leaving his job as Microsoft’s China business development director in 1999 and dedicating his life to improving global literacy, New York-based John Wood...
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Quest for Good Pick-Up Line Leads Man to Save Abducted Kids

Conor Grennan reunited Anish's parents with their missing son, whom they had mourned every day for four years. This was the miracle they had prayed...
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Oxford University Study Suggests World Poverty is Rapidly Shrinking

World poverty is shrinking and developing countries are becoming less poor according to a new study by Oxford University. Nepal, Rwanda and Bangladesh were the...
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The Top 10 CNN Heroes of 2012, An Amazing Group

For their extraordinary efforts to help change the world and better the lives of others, 10 everyday people will receive $50,000 and a chance...
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Maternal Deaths Drop By Nearly Half Worldwide Over 20 Years

The number of women dying of pregnancy and childbirth related complications has almost halved in 20 years, according to a new joint U.N. report...
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World Happy Day Marks Worldwide Premiere of Film HAPPY

Searchers of happiness worldwide will unite tomorrow to view the award-winning film, HAPPY, in venues ranging from theaters to community centers, to private homes...
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He Built 12,000 Libraries So Far, Changing Lives

One of the legendary triumphs of philanthropy was Andrew Carnegie’s construction of more than 2,500 libraries around the world. It’s renowned as a stimulus...
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Remarkable Rainbow Cloud Towers Over Mount Everest

Hovering in the sky, this rainbow cloud over Mount Everest took an astonished astronomer by surprise. Oleg Bartunov, 51, caught the spectacle on camera...
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Climbers Launch Expedition to Clear Everest Trash

A team of mountaineers led by a veteran Sherpa guide flew this week to Mount Everest on an expedition to clear away tons of...
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Former Businessman Turns to Comic Books to Create Positive Change Through Inspiring Stories

Sensing a mid-life crisis, a successful 35-year-old Japanese businessman quit his job believing it was time to do something positive with his life, instead...
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Woman Saving Girls From Sex Slavery Named CNN Hero of the Year

A woman whose group has rescued more than 12,000 women and girls from sex slavery has been named the 2010 CNN Hero of the...