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October 11, 2008

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Audio: Sudha Sahai recalls the tsunami

Lido Beach resident Sudha Sahai was with her family in Phuket, Thailand, when the tsunami hit. She recalls the moments after the wall of water slammed into their beach resort.

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The fight for civil rights

civil rights, timeline, history, living to tell The local and national struggle

Forty-eight years after the Greensboro sit-in sparked a movement, we reflect on local leaders, then and now, doing their part to push for equality.

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