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Social life and customs

In the land of the dear leader
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North Korea's grand illusion begins to unravel

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The fine art of fitting in
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Seeing red
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In a Spanish tomato war, catharsis

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The gospel according to Prum
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A curious tale of power, prophecy, and cargo in the South Pacific

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Bleeding heart of darkness
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Working-class heroes
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The bores on the bus
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Versailles on the Potomac
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To the city of angels
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Havana then and now
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Revisiting a city once again in history's straits

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Touchy Topics in the Gulf

From “Customs and Culture,” a chapter in the troop-information pamphlet distributed by the U.S. Central Command to all U.S. armed forces in Saudi Arabia. Soldiers are encouraged to keep this…

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