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Sent by the Dalai Lama, Tibetan Monks Turn Coeds

ATLANTA -- Munching on pizza. Posting on Facebook. Hanging out with friends on weekends. Some of the newest students at Emory University's student body may act like typical college kids, but there's a key difference: They're Tibetan monks sent by the Dalai Lama to the United States to learn science. Wearing the...

Deal Near on Dialysis Care for Illegal Immigrants

(Sept. 1) -- When Atlanta's public hospital closed its outpatient dialysis clinic last fall for financial reasons, some 60 poor patients, most of them illegal immigrants, were left in the lurch. Grady Memorial was hit with a lawsuit and agreed to continue providing care, but the contract for those treatments expired...

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Emory University is a private research university in metropolitan Atlanta, located in the Druid Hills section of unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States.

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