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The surrogacy boom in India is drawing families from abroad
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25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall
The installation “Border of Light” features 8,000 luminous balloons to mark the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Rosetta comet landing makes history
Mission becomes first to touch down on a comet and will begin analyzing it and sending images back home.
Concert for Valor
Bruce Springsteen, Rihanna and Eminem turn the Mall into a rollicking yet respectful salute to the nations’ veterans.
Twenty of National Geographic’s most memorable covers
A new book, “National Geographic, the Covers: Iconic Photographs, Unforgettable Stories,” collects some of the magazine's most famous covers, combining visuals with back stories and details about the photographers and their subjects.
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