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Jena Six
The Jena Six were six black teenagers in Jena, Louisiana, convicted in the 2006 beating of Justin Barker, a white student at the local Jena High School, which they also attended. Barker was injured on December 4, 2006, by the members of the Jena Six, and received treatment at an emergency
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Rep. Smith supports bills providing pandemic relief to small businesses and schools | The Crusader Newspaper Group
State Representative Vernon G. Smith (D-Gary) recently voiced his support for two bills that he believes are crucial to Indiana’s recovery – House Bill 1004 and House Bill 1008. As Hoosiers continue to work together and adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Indiana General Assembly is considering
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3 Tshwane metro cops arrested for murder, failure to comply with lockdown regulations
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US police registry would fail without changes in states - Black News Channel
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Trump faces pressure over Russia bounties to kill US troops
Frustrated House Democrats returning from a briefing at the White House said they learned nothing new about American intelligence assessments that suggested Russia was making overtures to militants as the US and the Taliban held talks to end the conflict in
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Snoop Dogg Thought His Criminal Record Kept Him from Voting But Learned He Was Wrong
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