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Trevor Zegras had just scored two goals, helping to lead his team to a one-sided victory Saturday at Great Park Ice in Irvine, when San Diego Gulls general manager Bob Ferguson approached him in the dressing room. Ferguson had a short message for Zegras. “Practice at Honda Center
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Haiti needs to banish White rule, once and for all – Florida Courier
The horror story in Haiti since 2004 is not really about despotic Black government but is the consequence and crime of global White rule. The past week has seen growing protests against the contested presidency of Haiti’s Jovenel Moïse. An unpopular figure who has ruled without
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Zuma: 'Hostile' atmosphere among political parties in Parliament not conducive to nation-building | News24
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‘I thought we were done’: Parts fall from sky in United Airlines plane scare - TheGrio
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Post-COVID-19 recovery strategy urgently required
AS Zimbabwe begins the countdown towards the possible end of its extended lockdown, fellow countrymen wait with bated breath to hear President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s strategy towards addressing the socio-economic shocks caused on the citizenry by the pandemic. It’s common cause that the pandemic and
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We must run while they walk! | Afram News
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