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Stuck In A Brooklyn Shelter, Mother Of 3 Struggles To Find A Home

WNYC Radio | By Mirela Iverac

Published December 27, 2015 at 5:16 PM EST

Shakira Crawford, a single mother in New York City, struggles to find a landlord who will accept her city voucher to pay rent.

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Mirela Iverac

A chef in Rwanda wants to create a revolution in African cuisine

Juana Summers

Meza Malonga, a restaurant in Rwanda's capital Kigali, serves innovative Afro-fusion cuisine. Chef Dieuvel Malonga opened it in 2020, after years of working in high-end European restaurants.
U.S. vetoes Palestinian attempt to be recognized as a full U.N. member state

The U.N. Security Council failed to pass a vote on the Palestinian Authority's bid to join the United Nations as a full member. The vote: 12 in favor, the U.S. opposed and there were two abstentions.
Israel targets missile strikes on Iran — days after Iran attacked Israel

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Trita Parsi, executive vice president of the Quincy Institute, about Israel's retaliation against Iran's attack.

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