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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
Professor Dapo Akande, a Nigerian-born international law scholar and one of the leading legal academics…
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Nigerian-Born Politician Segun Adeyina Re-Elected to Georgia State House for Third Term in Landslide Victory
Nigerian-born American politician Segun Adeyina has secured another victory in the United States, winning re-election to…
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Samsung Workers Begin Three-Day General Strike Over Pay
On Monday, workers at South Korean tech giant Samsung began a three-day general strike over pay and benefits, […]
Politics / World Buzz
US Troops Leave Niger Base At Niamey
US troops have completed a withdrawal from their base in Niger’s capital of Niamey and will fully depart […]
Sports
Gauff Crashes At Wimbledon As Alcaraz, Sinner Locked On Collision Course
World number two Coco Gauff was sent crashing out of Wimbledon by American compatriot Emma Navarro on Sunday […]
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June 2024 Hottest Month Globally — EU
Last month was the hottest June on record across the globe, the EU’s climate monitor said Monday, capping […]
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Gabriel Attal Resigns As French PM
France’s Prime Minister Gabriel Attal said he would offer his resignation to President Emmanuel Macron on Monday after […]
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Thousands Trapped In Northern Myanmar Flooding
Floods in northern Myanmar have trapped thousands of people in their homes and cut electricity and phone lines, […]
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Indonesia President-Elect Recovering From Leg Surgery – Spokesman
Indonesian president-elect Prabowo Subianto has undergone leg surgery but is continuing to work as he recovers, a spokesman […]
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At Least 19 Dead In Drug Gang Clash In Mexico
At least 19 people were killed, four of them Guatemalans, in a turf battle between two drug gangs […]
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Israel Strikes Southern Gaza After Ordering Evacuations
Israel carried out fresh strikes in southern Gaza on Tuesday, forcing hundreds of Palestinians to flee after the […]
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End Of An Era As Murray Withdraws From Wimbledon Singles
Two-time champion Andy Murray called time on his Wimbledon singles career on Tuesday after the “extremely disappointed” former […]
Politics
Mobile Internet Cut After Mauritania Presidential Poll
Mobile internet has been cut since Monday night in Mauritania’s capital, AFP journalists saw, after scuffles broke out […]
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At Least 27 Killed In India Religious Gathering Stampede
At least 27 people were crushed to death at a Hindu religious gathering in northern India, with many […]
Sports
The Currie Cup is Going Ahead
The 2024 Currie Cup, South Africa’s premier domestic rugby competition, is going ahead, despite facing significant jeopardy in […]
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Russia Jails Man For 12 Years Over Alleged Ukraine Help
A man was sentenced to 12 years in prison by a Russian court in the occupied peninsula of […]
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Doctors In England Launch New Strike Ahead Of Election
Junior hospital physicians in England began a five-day strike on Thursday, just one week before a general election […]
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Joe Biden, Donald Trump Lock Horns In Critical Presidential Debate
Joe Biden and Donald Trump will face off in a critical US presidential debate on Thursday, with massive […]
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Jamaican Sprint Queen Thompson-Herah To Miss Olympics
Elaine Thompson-Herah, Jamaica’s two-time Olympic women’s 100m and 200m champion, will not defend her titles at the Paris […]
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Former Cameroon International Nguemo Dies In Car Crash Aged 38
Landry Nguemo, 38, a former Cameroon international, died in a car accident on Thursday, according to the Cameroon […]
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Josip Stanisic Extends Bayern Deal To 2027
Croatia defender Josip Stanisic has extended his contract with Bayern Munich until 2027 after returning from a year-long […]
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Spain To Send Over 300 Police To Help Secure Paris Olympics
Spain announced Thursday that it will deploy 313 police officers to Paris to increase security for this summer’s […]