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First Black House sergeant-at-arms announces Biden for joint Congress address 

First Black House sergeant-at-arms announces Biden for joint Congress address 

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.First Black House sergeant-at-arms announces Biden ...
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Algeria detains leading opposition figure Karim Tabbou | Middle East News | Al Jazeera

Algeria detains leading opposition figure Karim Tabbou | Middle East News | Al Jazeera

Karim Tabbou, a key figure in anti-government demonstrations that forced longtime President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to resign in 2019, has been ...
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FBI starts probe into death of Black man killed by deputies

FBI starts probe into death of Black man killed by deputies

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (AP) — The FBI launched a civil rights probe Tuesday into the death of Andrew Brown Jr., ...
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With global solidarity, Mozambique can overcome its crisis | Coronavirus pandemic News | Al Jazeera

With global solidarity, Mozambique can overcome its crisis | Coronavirus pandemic News | Al Jazeera

Mozambique has played such an inspirational role in the history of our continent that arriving to this vibrant and beautiful ...
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Vaccine clinic for Black, indigenous and people of color

Vaccine clinic for Black, indigenous and people of color

MIDDLEBURY, Vt. (AP) — A vaccination clinic is being held this week at Middlebury College for Black, indigenous, and people ...
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Protests against Chad’s new military leadership turn deadly | Chad News | Al Jazeera

Protests against Chad’s new military leadership turn deadly | Chad News | Al Jazeera

Demonstrations turned deadly as thousands protested in Chad against the rule of a transitional military council headed by the son ...
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Black inmate's death in Texas jail struggle ruled homicide

Black inmate’s death in Texas jail struggle ruled homicide

McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — The death of a Black man while struggling with detention officers at a Texas jail during ...
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Gunmen kill 18 in Burkina Faso attack, force many to flee | Burkina Faso News | Al Jazeera

Gunmen kill 18 in Burkina Faso attack, force many to flee | Burkina Faso News | Al Jazeera

A local official in northern Burkina Faso has said at least 18 people were killed and one seriously wounded in ...
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Video Shows Minnesota Corrections Officer Harassing Black Protesters: 'F**k You' | HuffPost

Video Shows Minnesota Corrections Officer Harassing Black Protesters: ‘F**k You’ | HuffPost

In the nearly 40-second video, recorded on a cellphone by one of the protesters, Gorder can be seen giving the ...
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Lawyers: Pathologist says Black man shot 5 times by deputies

Lawyers: Pathologist says Black man shot 5 times by deputies

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (AP) — An independent autopsy shows that Andrew Brown Jr., a Black man killed by deputies in ...
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Grief and anger in Chad over deadly protest crackdown | Chad News | Al Jazeera

Grief and anger in Chad over deadly protest crackdown | Chad News | Al Jazeera

Ndjamena, Chad – Surrounded by other mourning women, Grace Garandi breaks down in loud, uncontrollable sobs. Her 17-year-old brother, Sinna, ...
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Judge won't release videos of deputies shooting Black man

Judge won’t release videos of deputies shooting Black man

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (AP) — A judge refused Wednesday to release body camera video showing North Carolina deputies shooting and ...
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