slums

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Appeared in the October 28, 2025, print edition as 'Argentine Slums Propelled Milei'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025

The record attempt is “for the dreams of millions of children across Africa without access to education,” said Onakoya, who founded Chess in Slums Africa in 2018.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2024

Slums have been demolished and monkeys and stray dogs removed from the streets.

From Reuters • Sep. 9, 2023

His assignment was to work with local residents in creating the furniture for the Why Not Academy, a primary school that Live in Slums helped develop starting in 2012.

From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2023

In Guillemot Street below that the guillemots held their sharp, toy-like faces upward, as thrushes do when hatching, Lowest of all, there were the Kittiwake Slums.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White