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Wake up, Jack! Annie whispered. Jack opened his eyes. He looked at his clock. It wassix A.M. Come on! Annie whispered. She was standing athis bedroom door, already dressed. Now? said Jack. Yeah, it's Wednesday! We have to go to the treehouse! she sai
Negotiators from ZANU-PF and both Movement for Democratic Change party factions Thursday signed a 46-page constitutional amendment to enable formation of a unity government. Peta Thornycroft reports from Harare the signed agreement now needs to be a
One duck was gray with black and white markings. The otherhad a glossy green head and a rust-colored chest. Both hadorange webbed feet and long yellow bills. Quack, quack,they said. Annie looked over her shoulder at Jack. I memorized theduck rhyme a
Dawn was breaking in the Frog Creek woods. Jacksaw a light shining up ahead. He ran toward it. Heran so fast, he couldn't hear his feet hitting theground. He couldn't feel the frosty winter air. As Jack got closer to the light, he could see themagic
The air inside the palace was even colder than theair outside. Moonlight flooded through tall arches inthe walls. The floor shined like a skating rink. Thickcolumns of sparkling ice held up a domed ceiling. WELCOME, JACK AND ANNIE, boomed a voicefrom
A cold wind rattled the windowpanes. But insidethe house, it was warm and cozy. Jack and Anniewere making Christmas cookies with their mom. Jackpressed a star-shaped cookie cutter into the dough. Hey, it's snowing outside, said Annie. Jack looked out
A pair of torches dimly lit the drafty entrance hall of thecastle. Shadows danced on the worn tapestries. Wait here, said Morgan. I will tell the king of your arrival.She headed through the huge stone archway that led to the greathall. Let's peek in,
Come on, said Annie. She stood in the door-wayto Jack's bedroom. Let's check the woods.But it's Thursday, said Jack. We're going toGrandmother's soon.I know, said Annie. But I have a feeling the treehouse might be back. I think Morgan might have sent
This is AP News Minute. 1. Officials are struggling to contain the flow of migrants into European ports. In Greece, a fight broke out at a football stadium. Hundreds of migrants there were waiting for their immigration documents to be processed. 2. A
Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai, who won the most votes in the March 29 presidential poll, has pulled out of the second round of voting due Friday. Peta Thornycroft reports from Harare that Mr. Tsvangirai said he cannot take part in the
Suspect in Wildlife Reserve Attack Escapes The manhunt has resumed for the leader of a DRC militia that attacked a wildlife reserve in June. Six people were killed and 14 endangered forest giraffes, known as Okapi were slaughtered. He had been in the
Ancient Instrument's Twang Draws Global Fans The Jews harp, a plucked-mouth instrument found all over the world, has absolutely nothing to do with Jews. But it does have a distinctive sound and a lot of fans. Many of them have gathered at the North A
(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Today we begin a new series with our friends The Kitchen Sisters, producers Nikki Silva and Davia Nelson - stories of activist archivists, rogue librarians, curators, collectors and historians, keepers of the
Prologue OnesummerdayinFrogCreek,Pennsylvania,amysterioustreehouseappearedinthewoods. Eight-year-oldJackandhisseven-year-oldsister,Annie,climbedintothetreehouse.Theyfounditwasfilledwithbooks. JackandAnniesoondiscoveredthatthetreehousewasmagic
9Morgan Thankyou,Morgansaidsoftly.Youhavefreedmefromthemagiciansspell. Jackjuststaredather. YouwerePeanut?Anniesaid. Morgannoddedandsmiled. Really?Youwerewithusallthetime?saidJack.Onallourmissions? Morgannoddedagain. Whydidwehavetogoonthismissionto
Prologue OnesummerdayinFrogCreek,Pennsylvania,amysterioustreehouseappearedinthewoods. Eight-year-oldJackandhisseven-year-oldsister,Annie,climbedintothetreehouse. Thetreehousewasfilledwithbooksanditwasmagic.Itcouldgoanyplacethatwasinabook.AllJ
Morgan Tsvangirai, the founding president of Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change, has put on hold a preliminary agreement that would pave the way for formal talks with President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF. VOA's Delia Robertson reports
Whoo. The strange sound came from outside theopen window. Jack opened his eyes in the dark. The sound came again. Whoo. Jack sat up and turned on his light. He put on hisglasses. Then he grabbed the flashlight from his tableand shone it out the windo
Jack reached into his drawer and took out his secretlibrary card. He held the thin piece of wood and ranhis finger over its shimmering letters: M L. Master Librarian, he whispered. Jack couldn't believe that he and his sister, Annie,were finally Mast
Jack opened his eyes. He pushed his glasses intoplace. Morgan was gone. And so were Jack's jeans, T-shirt, sneakers, and backpack. Instead, he had on a white tunic with a belt, sandalsthat laced up, and a leather bag,He looked at Annie. She was dress