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• 1.UN Security Council Votes to Bolster South Sudan
• The United Nations Security Council on Friday unanimously approved a new peacekeeping force for South Sudan, which marks its independence on Saturday....
• 2.European Economic Slump Leads to Suicide Spike
• Countries across Europe are coping with an economic slump and researchers have found that its having an effect on suicide rates, especially in some of...
• 3.A Handful of Clay
• There was a handful of clay in the bank of a river. It was only common clay, coarse and heavy; but it had high thoughts of its own value, and wonderfu...
• 4.The Hare Who Would Not Be King
• Nothing stirred on the African plains. The sun glared down and Hare crept inside the cool hollow of a baobab tree for his afternoon nap. Suddenly he w...
• 5.The Clever Little Tailor
• Once upon a time there was a princess who was ever so proud: if any man came to woo her she would set him a riddle, and if he couldn't guess it he was...
• 6.The Three Army-surgeons
• There were once three army-surgeons who reckoned that they had nothing more to learn about the art of surgery. They were on their travels., and stoppe...
• 7.The Emperor's New Clothes
• Long ago and far away, there lived an Emperor. This Emperor was very vain and could think about nothing but his clothes. He had wardrobes and cupboard...
• 8.A Rose from Homer's Grave
• By Hans Christian Andersen (1842) All the songs of the east speak of the love of the nightingale for the rose in the silent starlight night. The winge...
• 9.The Selfish Giant
• Every afternoon, as the children were coming back from school, they used to go and play in the giant's garden. It was a beautiful large garden. Beauti...
• 10.The Young Donkey
• Once upon a time there was a king and a queen who were rich and had all they wanted except that they had no children. The queen bewailed this day and ...