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The Underground Railroad: How Enslaved Black Americans Risked Their Lives to Escape Slavery
The history of slavery in the United States is filled with heartbreaking stories of oppression,…
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The Untold History of Black Slavery in America: How Millions of Africans Were Captured, Sold and Forced into Bondage
For more than three centuries, millions of Africans were caught in one of the most brutal…
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Nigerian-Born British Professor Dapo Akande Elected as Judge of the International Court of Justice
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Erdogan Condemns ‘Perfidious Assassination’ Of Hamas Chief
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday condemned the “perfidious assassination” in Tehran of his close ally and […]
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UK Government Vows Clampdown After Clashes Over Deadly Stabbing
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said those responsible for the violence that left police officers injured in protests […]
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Sifan Hassan To Run Marathon, 5,000m And 10,000m In Paris
Dutch long-distance star Sifan Hassan announced Wednesday she would run the marathon in addition to defending her 5,000m […]
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Djokovic Beats Heat To Set Up Olympic Clash Against Tsitsipas
Novak Djokovic beat the punishing heat and Germany’s Dominik Koepfer on Wednesday to set up a mouthwatering Olympic quarter-final […]
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Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson To Skip Olympic 100m
Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson said that she would not compete in the women’s 100m at the Paris Olympics on […]
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Fresh Protests Loom In Venezuela In Wake Of Disputed Vote
Security forces had fired tear gas and rubber bullets Monday at angry protesters who claimed the election was […]
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Trump’s Security Unaware Of Gunman Until Shots Fired – Secret Service
Donald Trump’s security detail and a sniper team were not aware there was a gunman on a roof […]
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Third Child Dies As Knife Attack Plunges UK Into Grief
A third child died Tuesday from a mass stabbing at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event in northern England […]
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Gymnastics Great Biles Leads USA To Olympic Women’s Team Gold
Simone Biles led the United States to a dominant victory in the women’s gymnastics team final on Tuesday, […]
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Hezly Rivera: The Youngest U.S. Women’s Gymnast Removed From Team’s Final at the Olympics
She was tipped to make a splash at the Olympics women’s gymnastics scene. Hezly Rivera, a 16-year-old from […]
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Tiffany Haddish Reacts After Receiving Backlash over Zimbabwe Grocery Store Video
Eritrean-American actress Tiffany Haddish drew the ire of Zimbabweans after she posted a controversial TikTok video of a visit she […]
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US To Provide $500m In Military Funding To Philippines
The United States will provide $500 million in military funding to the Philippines, US Secretary of State Antony […]
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Police Uncovers 17 Human Skulls At Suspected Ugandan Shrine
Seventeen human skulls buried in metal boxes have been unearthed at a suspected shrine in the centre of Uganda, […]
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Russia Captures Another Village In Ukraine
Russian forces said Tuesday they had captured another village in their offensive in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region. The […]
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Erdogan Condemns Olympics Opening Ceremony’s ‘Immorality Against Christians’
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday condemned the Paris Olympics opening ceremony for “immorality against all Christians” […]
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India’s Landslide Death Toll Hits 93
Landslides in India triggered by pounding monsoon rains struck tea plantations and killed at least 93 people Tuesday, […]
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‘Little Olympian’: Fencer Says Competed In Paris Heavily Pregnant
Egyptian fencer Nada Hafez has revealed she competed at the Paris Olympics, reaching the last 16 in her […]
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China Congratulates Venezuela’s Maduro On Re-Election
China congratulated Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on his re-election on Monday, following a referendum in which the country’s […]
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Joe Biden Unveils US Supreme Court Reform Plans
US President Joe Biden revealed proposals Monday for immediate reforms to the conservative-dominated Supreme Court, in a bold […]
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Hayes Wants More From ‘Devastating’ USA Women At Olympics
United States coach Emma Hayes characterized her team’s 4-1 victory over Germany in the women’s Olympic football competition […]