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Second Black Man Found Hanging From A Tree Outside Of Los Angeles
Less than 24 hours after news broke that a Black man, Robert Fuller, was found hanging from a tree in the Los Angeles suburb of Palmdale, California on June 12, local outlets are reporting that another Black man, Malcolm Harsch, was found dead in similar circumstances less than two weeks ago, on
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The dark side of justice - Men seeking compensation from Government for false imprisonment
Four men who had a murder charge hanging over their heads for more than a decade before being acquitted are seeking compensation for the pain and suffering they went through as they waited to gain their freedom. The men – 37-year-old Damion...
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Non credible Region Four vote count compromised integrity of March 2 polls, EU observers say
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Kenya: Restaurants Seek More Opening Hours
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Opposition wins historic rerun of Malawi’s presidential vote
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Chuck touts virtual courts as avenue to clear case backlog
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Zimbabwe: Kasukuwere Hires Kunaka to Evict Farmer
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Malawi: Top Court's Ruling Sets New Poll Standards
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Kenya: Courts Reopen as Judiciary, Executive Row Rages
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King Valley Gang Trial | Sykes tosses witness’ explanation for inconsistent statements
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