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For Children in Rural Mozambique, the Future Comes Into Focus

For Children in Rural Mozambique, the Future Comes Into Focus

Over the past year, Muanema Fakira noticed something odd about the eyes of her 1-year-old daughter Sumaya. Her left eye was cloudy. It did not gleam with curiosity or glint in the sun. When the problem persisted, Ms. Fakira made the rounds to health clinics in their town in central Mozambique. Doctors said they could not help. But they knew …

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How the Northern Lights and Digital Photography Have Boosted Astrotourism

How the Northern Lights and Digital Photography Have Boosted Astrotourism

Last August, over a calm Michigan lake, Karl Duesterhaus, 34, of Chicago, was treated to an unusual phenomenon: the northern lights, which appeared as hazy colors in a brighter-than-usual night sky. It was a cool experience, he said, but he was surprised when he looked at cellphone photos taken the night before. “The colors were much more defined,” he said. …

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