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Young girl's fight for new lungs 
  Sun, 16 Jun 2013 10:21:33 EDT 
    CNN's Zain Asher reports on the tumultuous journey of a 10-year-old battling for new lungs.


Surf's up: World's biggest waves 
  Sun, 16 Jun 2013 08:27:29 EDT 


    Burmese actor turns undertaker 
      Sat, 15 Jun 2013 22:38:48 EDT 


      Hold your breath, we're landing 
        Sat, 15 Jun 2013 02:19:41 EDT 
        Before its closure in 1998, Hong Kong's Kai Tak airport was perhaps the only airport that promised a close up view of people's washing.


      Google tests Wi-Fi balloon 
        Sun, 16 Jun 2013 05:03:19 EDT 
        Google is preparing to conquer a new dimension: the stratosphere. The Internet giant is releasing 30 high-tech balloons in a trial of technology designed to bring the Internet to places where people are not yet connected.


      Aga Khan's $3M stable makeover 
        Fri, 14 Jun 2013 07:10:22 EDT 
        This weekend the historic Grand Stables -- and its adjoining Museum of the Horse -- will be unveiled to the world as part of a $3.3 million makeover led by the Aga Khan IV, business magnate and spiritual leader of 20 million Ismali Muslims.


      Why are these ads controversial? 
        Sat, 15 Jun 2013 22:14:14 EDT 
        The city of Chicago has displayed ads of "pregnant boys" to spark conversations on teen pregnancy.


      Bollywood in shock over 'suicide' 
        Sat, 15 Jun 2013 22:53:16 EDT 
        Appearing alongside some of Bollywood's biggest stars like Amitabh Bachchan and Aamir Khan is a dream for many aspiring young actors in India.


      Japan's deserted 007 island 
        Sat, 15 Jun 2013 12:37:57 EDT 
        Bond fans may recognize Japan's crumbling Hashima Island from the film "Skyfall." Behind the ruins lies the story of a town scarred by war.


      Islamic superheroes go global 
        Sat, 15 Jun 2013 22:53:25 EDT 
        Ten years ago a Kuwaiti graduate took a cab ride through London. By the end of the journey he had formed an idea which would spread across the world.


      'Kite Runner' author'snew novel 
        Sat, 15 Jun 2013 22:53:39 EDT 
        CNN's Hala Gorani talks to author Khaled Hosseini about his new book, "And The Mountains Echoed."


      Inmate's glimpse of death row 
        Sat, 15 Jun 2013 05:55:35 EDT 
        A Florida inmate's letters to his sister offer an unfettered and rare glimpse into death row.


      Year Zero in football's racism battle? 
        Sat, 15 Jun 2013 12:36:19 EDT 
        Monkey noises, name-calling, crude stereotypes: Kevin Prince Boateng had faced them all, but this time he snapped, walking off the pitch.


      Travel Europe using nothing but apps 
        Sat, 15 Jun 2013 08:46:57 EDT 
        CNN's Ayesha Durgahee travels to Rome using apps to book her travel, hotels and record her memories.


      Mapping London's Tube -- in Lego 
        Sat, 15 Jun 2013 05:58:19 EDT 
        Every day seems to bring a new use for Lego, from getting stuck in your boot heel, to providing a new chew toy for your dog to actually teaching kids how to make things.
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