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Clinton lauds oldest Peace Corps volunteer, an 85-year-old

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Tuesday praised as "one of the best" the oldest Peace Corps volunteer in the world, an 85-year old Florida woman serving in Morocco.

Peace Corps to return to Sierra Leone

U.S. and Sierra Leone government officials have agreed to re-establish a Peace Corps program in Sierra Leone after a 15-year absence, the Peace Corps said Monday.

Travel mishaps with a silver lining

The car breaks down. The lover jilts you mid-trip. The hotel turns out to be a dump.

Fortune: How to save the world at work

Dear Annie: Call me an old hippie (I served in the Peace Corps in the late '60s), but I've always wished I could find a job that would let me make a decent living while also doing some real good for someone.

CNNMoney: Volunteer, cut college costs

College tuition increases about 5% to 8% a year. And most students are now just beginning to get their financial aid packages.

More older Americans signing on to volunteer abroad

When Autumn Preble was a teenager in the 1960s, she spent hours gazing at black-and-white LIFE magazine photographs that documented the journey of Peace Corps volunteers all over the world.

CNNMoney: Get a job, ditch your student loans

Many college graduates are struggling with heavy student loan debt and steep monthly payments that limit their professional options. But for some, choosing the career of their dreams could actually lift that burden.

Inventor turns cardboard boxes into eco-friendly oven

When Jon Bohmer sat down with his two little girls for a simple project they could work on together, he didn't realize they'd hit upon a solution to one of the world's biggest problems for just $5: A solar-powered oven.

From Beverly Hills to shoveling manure on a farm

They bid farewell to their beloved trips to the opera and museum, the beach and Buddhist temples. They ate one last time at their favorite restaurants serving Indian curried chicken and warm bowls of Vietnamese pho.

Clinton arrives in Indonesia on tour of Asia

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday that the United States plans to resume sending Peace Corps workers and scholars to Indonesia.

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