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American Missionary Sentenced To 40 Years In Prison…

An Oklahoma missionary was sentenced to 40 years in prison this week after he was found guilty of raping Kenyan…
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NIGERIA-UNREST-ISLAMISTS
58 Killed In Nigeria Suicide Bomb Attack

Two female suicide bombers between the ages of 17 and 20 reportedly blew themselves up this week in a camp…
04.29.21
NIGERIA-UNREST-ISLAMISTS
Boko Haram Burned Children Alive In Latest Attack,…

Houses were torched, suicide bombers detonated devices, and militants opened fire near Nigeria's largest northeastern city.
04.29.21
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Starbucks Takes Another Loss

Actress Thandie Newton called out the coffee chain for displaying a statue of a Black child in a loin cloth…
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White Woman Wears Blackface To Help Endangered African…

Hungarian journalist Boglarka Balogh is receiving unwanted attention on social media after wearing blackface to make people aware of the…
04.25.16
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Malawi Facing Food Shortage Crisis

Malawi has hit a rough patch following a drought caused by El Nino. According to the United Nations children’s agency,…
12.16.15
CHAD-NIGERIA-UNREST
Boko Haram Suspected In Triple Suicide Bombings In…

Three suicide bombers attacked a village market in Lake Chad Saturday, injuring more than 100 and killing at least 15…
12.07.15
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NEWS ROUNDUP: Two Men Connected To Deadly Mali…

Two men have been arrested in relation to an attack that took place at a luxury hotel in the capital…
11.27.15
MALI-UNREST-HOTEL
At Least 27 Dead, Hostages Released After Stand-Off…

Three people were killed and over 100 people were taken hostage at an international hotel in Mali, West Africa, BBC…
11.20.15
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Girls 11 & 18 Detonate Bombs At Nigeria…

The Nigerian cities of Yola and Kano were rocked by two bomb blasts in 24 hours, killing dozens of people…
04.17.21
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#BlackGirlsRock: Here’s How Maria Borges Made History At…

Angolan supermodel Maria Borges is no stranger to the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show runway, but on Tuesday, the beauty became the…
11.12.15
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NEWS ROUNDUP: Ithaca College Students Protest Against Campus…

Inspired by the recent protests against racism at the University of Missouri, scores of students at Ithaca College in New…
04.17.21
Mark Zuckerberg attendes Mobile World Congress 2015
Facebook Satellite Will Provide Internet Access To Sub-Saharan…

After a year of research, Mark Zuckerberg has announced plans to help bring wireless Internet to large areas in sub-Saharan…
10.06.15
Pope Francis Leads Way Of The Cross On Rio's Copacabana Beach
Pope Francis Confirmed To Visit Three African Countries…

For the first time, Pope Francis will visit Africa to further his conquest in addressing poverty and worldwide inequality.
09.16.15
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Zimbabwe: U.S. Dentist “Should Be Extradited” For Killing…

According to Zimbabwe's environment minister, Oppah Muchinguri, the American hunter who killed Cecil the Lion should be extradited
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NEWS ROUNDUP: Nigerian Military Rescues 178 From Boko…

According to reports, Nigerian military officials have rescued 178 people who were kidnapped by the Boko Haram Islamist militant group.…
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Ebola, Vaccinations
WHO: New Ebola Vaccine Is 100 Percent Effective

A vaccine for the highly contagious and deadly Ebola virus has proved to be 100 percent effective, the World Health…
08.01.15
NIGERIA-UNREST-KIDNAPPING
Nigerian Army Frees 71, Mostly Women & Children,…

The ongoing clash between Nigeria‘s armed forces and the Islamist militants Boko Haram has been largely a one-sided affair with…
07.31.15
President Obama Addresses African Union
Here’s What Obama Told African Leaders About Poverty,…

Speaking to the African Union, he cited lifting "50 million Africans from poverty," and mentioned slavery, women's rights and term…
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