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Slaves to chocolate: thousands of boys toil on Ivory Coast cacao farms.
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YAMOUSSOUKRO, Ivory Coast -- Mmmm ... chocolate. Sweet, mouthwatering, delicious. Chocolate is so yummy that Americans spend $13 billion a year buying chocolate cookies, chocolate candies, chocolate ice cream, chocolate cakes, and other chocolate treats.
But the story of chocolate is anything but sweet. According to Free the Slaves, a nonprofit group based in Washington, D.C., thousands of young boys toil under slave-like conditions on cacao plantations in the West African nation of Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) to harvest the cacao (k [inverted e]-KAY-oh) bean, the ...
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A home for Delilah.(short story)
Magazine article from: Children's Digest
; Delilah Dazzler was once the fastest greyhound...brindled brown with four white stockings. Delilah raced in the summer, and she raced in...and the snow and the wind and the rain. Delilah raced until she could race no more. She...
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A home for Delilah.(Short story)
Magazine article from: Children's Digest
; [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Delilah Dazzler was once the fastest greyhound...brindled brown with four white stockings. Delilah raced in the summer, and she raced...the snow and the wind and the rain. Delilah raced until she could race no more...
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A Home for Delilah.(short story)
Magazine article from: Children's Digest
; Delilah Dazzler was once the fastest greyhound...brindled brown with four white stockings. Delilah raced in the summer, and she raced in...and the snow and the wind and the rain. Delilah raced until she could race no more. She...
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Delilah.(Gentle Breeze)
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; ...persistent in her obsession to ruin a spiritual leader is Delilah. What makes Delilah's obsession devious and sickening is the fact that...for it and worse at the time the offer was made, Delilah was a mistress of the spiritual leader. Many of...
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Delilah's dream comes true
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; HIGHLAND - The pictures of Delilah McDaniel's late husband, Fort Irwin...accident in May 2005, Matthew, 33, and Delilah, 35, often talked about opening a...and he was a fire captain," said Delilah, a lifelong Highland resident. Nearly...
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SAMSON & DELILAH BLIND DOG HAS OWN CANINE CARETAKER.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
; ...NUYS - The biblical story of Samson and Delilah might seethe with betrayal, but the tale of Samson and Delilah, two stray dogs taken in by Barbara Fiero, is a testament to canine loyalty. Delilah, a small, blind Lhasa apso and Shih...
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Delilah, Radio's Oprah, Draws 25 Million Audience
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered
; ...NPR All Things Considered 10-02-2008 Delilah, Radio's Oprah, Draws 25 Million Audience...nighttime belongs to a female voice. Delilah Rene Luke has spent 25 years on the air...radio deal, who needs a last name? Ms. DELILAH RENE LUKE (Radio Personality, Author...
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Radio's Delilah, sob sister on the air
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...familiar, but the words are not. It's Delilah, all right-the Queen of Sappy Love...her each weeknight. Only this time, Delilah isn't offering advice. She's asking...to dedicate a song to her boyfriend," Delilah says during a telephone interview from...
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 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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SIX NATIONS SPECIAL: Why, why, why I've a ticket to the game; DELILAH MAN TO SING ALONG AT THE STADIUM THANKS TO.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England)
; ...Millennium Stadium when he hears his hit Delilah belted out by 60,000 Welsh voices...Barry, who wrote fans' favourite song Delilah. He had been looking for a ticket for...Delia, whom he magically transformed into Delilah, will also be singing along to her song...
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Delilah Listens; Making People Feel Better Over Radio Waves
Magazine article from: Today's Woman
; "Delilah has a problem with excessive talking...with over 6 million weekly listeners. Delilah, as she is known to her devoted listeners...We] talk about life," she explains. Delilah, who made a one-night appearance in...
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