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Legally blind 11-year-old heads to the National Spelling Bee! Read her inspiring story: www.people.com/...

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When her owner was in trouble, an 8-year-old pit bull named Lilly immediately stepped in to save her, pulling her unconscious body off of train tracks in Shirley, Mass., on May 4 as an oncoming train approached, and instead, taking the hit for her. READ THE FULL STORY: www.peoplepets.co...

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Jennifer Small Amazing!! May God Bless Lilly & her family during her recovery. ♥ Sending prayers Lilly ♥

"If Walter lives, or goes to heaven, he will be okay," Ashley Judd Tweeted. "Up to us to love him as hard & well as we can while God figures this out." More on the abused dog's recovery here: www.peoplepets.co...

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Some words of wisdom from Oprah herself.

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AMAZING ANIMALS: Blair acts as a guide dog for Tanner, leading the way by holding his friend's leash in his mouth. And Tanner seems to be a calming influence on Blair, who suffered from anxiety after being shot. Over the past few months, everyone at the clinic has watched their unique friendship blossom. More about the dogs here: www.peoplepets.co...

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Annie Clark, a seven-year-old who doesn't have hands, wins a penmanship award. Read more: www.people.com/...

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Ryan Sutter completes the "painful" Boston Marathon for Ethan Zohn. Read More: www.people.com/...

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Know a great teacher? Nominate one today for PEOPLE's Teacher of the Year program! www.people.com/...

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Survivor winner Ethan Zohn was unable to try to qualify for the Boston Marathon this year since he's battling a recurrence of Hodgkin's lymphoma – so his friend, former Bachelorette star Ryan Sutter, is stepping up to the plate. Read More: www.people.com/...

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Boy, 13, saves school bus after driver loses consciousness. Read more: www.people.com/...

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Indiana Mom Who Lost Legs in Tornado Goes Home from Hospital: "Even in a wheelchair I can still get out and shoot basketball," said the mother of two. "They are so ready for me to be home." www.people.com/...

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Stephanie Decker, the heroic Indiana mother who lost parts of both her legs while saving her children from this month's deadly 175-m.p.h. tornado, is where she wants to be: back home with her husband and kids. Read more: www.people.com/...

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Blind Dog Rescued from Trash Pile Gets Sight Back. Read the full story: www.peoplepets.co...

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Bonnie Cole-collier Read (and saw the video) about this amazing story last week.

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Tonya Ward This brought tears to my eyes! What love a dog has!

Dog Reunited with Owner After Alabama Tornado. See the full story: bit.ly/zL1q4g

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Sonya J that's a beautiful thing

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Umano Label Quite touching.

Wife Induces Labor So Dying Husband Can Meet Daughter Losing his battle with colon cancer, Mark Aulger of Texas had a dying wish for his eight-months-pregnant wife Diane. "Mark said, 'I'd like to see the baby,' " Diane, 31, tells the Associated Press. So Diane had her labor induced two weeks early and on Jan. 18 gave birth to their third child together, daughter Savannah. Read more on PEOPLE.com

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Truth and beauty are the victors in "Declaration of War," a playful, autobiographical tale of a French couple fighting for their son's life. ti.me/z73iov

Tuesday, September 11, 2001 is a day that will never be forgotten. It changed the world forever. Four hijacked planes were used as weapons and killed 2,995 people and 1 dog at the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon near Washington D.C., and in a rural field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.

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Kate is the February/March cover girl on the U.K.'s Scouting magazine after performing some private volunteer work with the scouts.

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Portraits of the Homeless by Lee Jeffries: A self-taught photographer's self-funded crusade uses social media to disseminate his powerful images and raise awareness and donations for the homeless. ti.me/y7EGJA

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A look back at singer Etta James' life in photos. ti.me/ydbgd3

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KRISTINE TOMPKINS (former CEO of Patagonia) --"The millions of species with whom we share the Earth have intrinsic value. We have to reach, if not prefect harmony between man and the natural world, at least a truce. I have a border collie-like personality-I'm happiest with a job to do. I glaze over if things are going smoothly, and excel when faced with very big problems. You see something that needs to be changed? Jump out of your chair and put your shoulder to the wheel."

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Vanderbilt professor Lewis Baldwin works to further Martin Luther King's Legacy: “I wouldn’t be sitting here (at Vanderbilt) now if it had not been for Dr. King. I’m a product of the movement.”

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Heart-Body-Mind-Soul

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See all of TIME's best portraits of 2011. ti.me/rGr7lE

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