5-year anniversary of Katrina’s wrath somber, reflective
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Education is the key

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Six-year-olds Pia, Paulina and Markus (left to right) pose on their first day at the Marienfelde Klepert elementary school in Berlin on August 25, 2003.
State Senate District 24 candidate Tracy Nakano Bean answers community questions
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‘Fire tornado’ on Hawaii Island caught on video
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In Afghanistan, supplying the U.S. military is big business

In a landlocked, mountainous country the size of Texas, moving supplies is no easy task

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Heavy-duty machinery waits at Kandahar Airfield to be shipped all over Afghanistan to help in the war effort.
Waianae pushes to bring the E Ala canoe home
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Volunteer captains lead students aboard the E Ala canoe.
Waipio All-Stars Little League team wins national title in a blowout

Donations being accepted for team's travel costs

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Math makes students shine at Washington Middle School

Math Team sets its sights on a second championship

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The passion for math has been contagious at Washington Middle School and instilled a sense of pride in the student body. From left to right: Principal Michael Harano, David Chang, Ethan Vo, and Coach Sung Park
State Senate District 2 candidate Lee McIntosh answers community questions
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86 List’s Josh 86 on Respect

After 11 years, the Hawaii rock band is still going strong

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