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  • 13 years old and taking care of mom
    At 13 years old, Nickolaus Dent is his mother's primary caregiver.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=pSmiqXduV_w:UEgQAVKlbzo:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=pSmiqXduV_w:UEgQAVKlbzo:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=pSmiqXduV_w:UEgQAVKlbzo:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?i=pSmiqXduV_w:UEgQAVKlbzo:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=pSmiqXduV_w:UEgQAVKlbzo:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=pSmiqXduV_w:UEgQAVKlbzo:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?i=pSmiqXduV_w:UEgQAVKlbzo:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~4/pSmiqXduV_w" height="1" width="1"/>
  • Know a hero? Nominate them!
    Do you know an everyday person changing the world? It's easy to nominate them as a CNN Hero.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=hCNuFIevjbo:ULkMUC7UnZE:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=hCNuFIevjbo:ULkMUC7UnZE:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=hCNuFIevjbo:ULkMUC7UnZE:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?i=hCNuFIevjbo:ULkMUC7UnZE:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=hCNuFIevjbo:ULkMUC7UnZE:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=hCNuFIevjbo:ULkMUC7UnZE:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?i=hCNuFIevjbo:ULkMUC7UnZE:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~4/hCNuFIevjbo" height="1" width="1"/>
  • Swim lessons help kids break cycle
    <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=n9cTm7WzYX0:XGS7SvgTbfo:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=n9cTm7WzYX0:XGS7SvgTbfo:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=n9cTm7WzYX0:XGS7SvgTbfo:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?i=n9cTm7WzYX0:XGS7SvgTbfo:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=n9cTm7WzYX0:XGS7SvgTbfo:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=n9cTm7WzYX0:XGS7SvgTbfo:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?i=n9cTm7WzYX0:XGS7SvgTbfo:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~4/n9cTm7WzYX0" height="1" width="1"/>
  • Young refugees find footing in U.S.
    Khalid Yohana was 7 years old when war reached his hometown of Mosul, Iraq.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=qmP4NrM5jPI:wLM7nrj4rco:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=qmP4NrM5jPI:wLM7nrj4rco:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=qmP4NrM5jPI:wLM7nrj4rco:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?i=qmP4NrM5jPI:wLM7nrj4rco:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=qmP4NrM5jPI:wLM7nrj4rco:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=qmP4NrM5jPI:wLM7nrj4rco:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?i=qmP4NrM5jPI:wLM7nrj4rco:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~4/qmP4NrM5jPI" height="1" width="1"/>
  • Finding justice for Haiti's rape victims
    Three days after a massive earthquake threw Haiti into chaos, Alvana was homeless, along with her two children.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=5qmpB5Tr1BU:NiFxVRrGsVg:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=5qmpB5Tr1BU:NiFxVRrGsVg:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=5qmpB5Tr1BU:NiFxVRrGsVg:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?i=5qmpB5Tr1BU:NiFxVRrGsVg:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=5qmpB5Tr1BU:NiFxVRrGsVg:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=5qmpB5Tr1BU:NiFxVRrGsVg:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?i=5qmpB5Tr1BU:NiFxVRrGsVg:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~4/5qmpB5Tr1BU" height="1" width="1"/>
  • Gay dad finds families for foster kids
    David Wing-Kovarik and his partner, Conrad, were ready to adopt a child. They moved through all their requirements smoothly, even enrolling in an orientation and training class for prospective parents. Then they were confronted with their first real stumbling block.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=XRSqtki-mLw:Se_gAg4FBnc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=XRSqtki-mLw:Se_gAg4FBnc:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=XRSqtki-mLw:Se_gAg4FBnc:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?i=XRSqtki-mLw:Se_gAg4FBnc:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=XRSqtki-mLw:Se_gAg4FBnc:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=XRSqtki-mLw:Se_gAg4FBnc:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?i=XRSqtki-mLw:Se_gAg4FBnc:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~4/XRSqtki-mLw" height="1" width="1"/>
  • Donate now: Help make a difference
    Inspired by a CNN Hero and want to help?<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=glm7x-nFFT8:COr11U3S0Rs:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=glm7x-nFFT8:COr11U3S0Rs:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=glm7x-nFFT8:COr11U3S0Rs:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?i=glm7x-nFFT8:COr11U3S0Rs:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=glm7x-nFFT8:COr11U3S0Rs:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=glm7x-nFFT8:COr11U3S0Rs:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?i=glm7x-nFFT8:COr11U3S0Rs:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~4/glm7x-nFFT8" height="1" width="1"/>
  • Poisoned water sickens Afghan boys
    Nearly 400 boys at a school in Afghanistan's Khost province fell ill after drinking water from a well that may have been poisoned, a health official said Tuesday.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=ETSWg0nu6lk:8JmHLqtCZ5Q:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=ETSWg0nu6lk:8JmHLqtCZ5Q:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=ETSWg0nu6lk:8JmHLqtCZ5Q:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?i=ETSWg0nu6lk:8JmHLqtCZ5Q:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=ETSWg0nu6lk:8JmHLqtCZ5Q:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=ETSWg0nu6lk:8JmHLqtCZ5Q:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?i=ETSWg0nu6lk:8JmHLqtCZ5Q:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~4/ETSWg0nu6lk" height="1" width="1"/>