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Breaking News - November, 2003



Glimpes of Afghanistan (Part 2)
Glimpses of Afghanistan: A Country Director looks back on the 1960's (Part 2) 30 November 2003


Congresswoman Introduces Peace Corps Stamp
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Introduces Peace Corps Stamp 30 November 2003


RPCV develops inventions for Third World
Botswana RPCV Amy Smith develops inventions for Third World 30 November 2003


PC helps Special Olympics in Uzbekistan
Peace Corps helps organize Special Olympics in Uzbekistan 29 November 2003


RPCV for Texas Governor?
Malaysia RPCV Kinky Friedman for Texas governor? 28 November 2003


RPCV links youth to their history in Africa
Zimbabwe RPCV Debra Harley created program to link youth to their history in Africa 27 November 2003


Kenya RPCV expands Global Crafts gift store
Kenya RPCV Renice Jones expands Global Crafts gift store 27 November 2003


Senate seeks Peace Corps safety plan
Senate seeks Peace Corps safety plan 26 November 2003


RPCV give helping hand to Latinos
El Salvador RPCV John Schlueter and wife Romalia give helping hand and hope to Latinos in Wisconsin 26 November 2003


RPCVs create Nicaragua Scholarship Program
RPCV Becky Diehl creates Nicaragua Scholarship Program 26 November 2003


Does Peace Corps need a Ombudsman?
Does Peace Corps need a Ombudsman? 25 November 2003


School firing of RPCV brings protest
School firing of NPCA Global Educator Award winner Bob Herring brings protest 25 November 2003


RPCV honored for Library work
Brazil RPCV Judy Otterstrom Randle honored for Library work in Tulsa 24 November 2003


RPCV writes about NBA player Yao Ming
China RPCV Peter Hessler writes about NBA basketball player Yao Ming 24 November 2003


PC on Mission to Mexico
Peace Corps on a High-Tech Mission to Mexico 24 November 2003


RPCVs the children of Kennedy
The children of Kennedy 23 November 2003


Stirring words of JFK
Stirring words of JFK 23 November 2003


PC pays tribute to JFK
Peace Corps Pays Tribute to President John F. Kennedy and His Living Legacy 21 November 2003


NFL Greats help PC Recruitment
NFL Greats Contribute to Peace Corps Recruitment Campaign 21 November 2003


House honors Sargent Shriver
House of Representatives Honors the First Peace Corps Director for His Accomplishments 21 November 2003


RPCV recognized for efforts at University of Nebraska
Morocco RPCV Merry Ellen Turner recognized for efforts as Dean of International Programs at University of Nebraska 21 November 2003


RPCV named Dean at Purdue
Senegal RPCV named dean of international programs at Purdue 21 November 2003


PCVs sworn-in in Ghana
Peace Corps Volunteers sworn-in at Bolga 21 November 2003


Sargent Shriver on day of Kennedy's death
Aide Harold Pachios remembers Sargent Shriver on day of Kennedy's death 20 November 2003


Budget Victory for Peace Corps
Budget Victory for Peace Corps 19 November 2003


Training shifted in Nepal for Security reasons
Peace Corps training shifted in Nepal for Security reasons 19 November 2003


NIH seeks RPCVs for Ebola Vaccine Trials
NIH seeking RPCVs for First Ebola Vaccine Human Trials In U.S. 19 November 2003


House passes Resolution honoring Shriver
Honoring Mr. Sargent Shriver for his dedication and service to the United States of America 18 November 2003


House passes Resolution honoring Shriver
Honoring Mr. Sargent Shriver for his dedication and service to the United States of America 18 November 2003


PC launches Community College Program
Jody Olsen kicks-off new recruiting approach with community colleges 18 November 2003


PC Numbers at Record High
Peace Corps Volunteer Numbers Reach Record High 17 November 2003


PC calls on RPCVs for 43rd Anniversary
Peace Corps Calling on Former Volunteers For Upcoming 43rd Anniversary 17 November 2003


Shrivers attend Schwarzenegger Swearing in
Schwarzenegger Sworn in As Calif. Gov. as Sargent Shriver and wife looks on 17 November 2003


Chris Matthews tv show a success
Swaziland RPCV Chris Matthews successful in new show 17 November 2003


Ambassador Hall says changes needed
RPCV Ambassador Tony Hall says Peace Corps needs to make some changes 13 November 2003


Vasquez clarifies remarks on departure
Director Vasquez clarifies remarks on Departure 13 November 2003


PC signs agreement with Mexico
Peace Corps Signs Historic Partnership with Mexico 12 November 2003


Director Vasquez postpones departure
Director Vasquez postpones departure 12 November 2003


Mexico Seeking Peace Corps Volunteers
Mexico Seeking Peace Corps Volunteers 10 November 2003


Final Push for PC Funding
RPCVs make one last Push for Full Peace Corps Funding (rev 1) 10 November 2003


Where the Appropriations Bills stand now
Where the Appropriations Bills stand now 10 November 2003


Letter to a Senator
Our Letter to Maryland Senator Barbara Mikulski 10 November 2003


NPCA to honor Shriver
Your Chance to Meet and Honor Sargent Shriver 7 November 2003


Final Push for PC Funding
RPCVs make one last Push for Full Peace Corps Funding 7 November 2003


2003: Bush defends freedom in Middle East
President Bush defends Freedom in Iraq and Middle East 6 November 2003


1963: Kennedy defends Freedom in West Berlin
President Kennedy defends Freedom in West Berlin 26 June 1963


Peace Corps going to Djibouti?
Ambassador hopes for Peace Corps presence in Djibouti 5 November 2003


One twin joins Peace Corps - other the Marines
One twin joined the Peace Corps, the other the Marines 3 November 2003


RPCV works in Urban Renewal
Nigeria RPCV Don S. Samuelson invests his time and money in revitalizing urban areas 31 October 2003