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What’s a kid’s life like in Congo?

(Kem Knapp Sawyer / Pulitzer Center)

  • What’s a kid’s life like in Congo?

    What’s a kid’s life like in Congo?

    Marceline, 8, spends much of her day in school or studying. Otherwise, she’s helping her family.

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  • Winning ideas for Halloween costumes

    Winning ideas for Halloween costumes

    Queen Elizabeth I, a Rubik’s Cube and two funny optical illusions were among winners in this year’s contest.

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  • Kids who work with horses aren’t horsing around

    Kids who work with horses aren’t horsing around

    An acrobat, jockey, fox hunter and rescuer put in many hours training the animals.

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