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Lying on the Atlantic in the southern part of West Africa, Liberia is bordered by Sierra Leone, Guinea, and Côte dIvoire. It is comparable in size to Tennessee. Most of the country is a plateau covered by dense tropical forests, which thrive under an annual rainfall of about 160
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Apr
12
1980
Cameroon: Henri Bedimo Retires From Football
The 36-year-old left back announced his decision to quit professional football on social media on Tuesday, June 16, 2020
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FIFA punishes Mexico yet again for anti-gay chant by fans
ZURICH (AP) — Mexico's soccer team will play two home games in empty stadiums as part of a FIFA punishment on Friday for fans chanting anti-gay slurs at an Olympic qualifying tournament. FIFA said the Mexican Football Association must...
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South Africa: PSL Gets Green Light to Resume Training As Government Approves Protocols
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has announced that government has approved the protocol of regulations that will allow for PSL teams to resume
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Roger Milla
Roger Milla , in full Albert Roger Milla, original name Albert Roger Miller (born May 20, 1952, Yaoundé, Camer.), Cameroonian football (soccer) player, renowned for his impeccable technique and grace under pressure. A forward, he starred on the Cameroon national team that became the first African
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May
20
1952
Freddy Adu
Freddy Adu of Tema, Ghana, was born in 1989 and moved to the United States with his family at the age of eight. Adu had a nag for soccer from a young age and began competing in neighborhood matches at the age of four. From then on, Adu practiced every day to make his game
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Harvard-Westlake girls soccer tops Santiago in drama-filled Division 1 semifinal  - L.A. Focus News
Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now. STUDIO CITY - In a much-anticipated semifinal soccer match, the drama is expected to be on the field. For example, a go-ahead goal in stoppage time, maybe the brandishing of a red card, or dreaded penalty
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Jim Roberts built a multi-million dollar business by putting people first
Karen managed the franchise accounts the last five years for Roberts’ business, which grew through the 1990s to include five franchise locations: in Dudley, Roslindale, Egleston Square, Codman Square and on Warren
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U.S. Bank and the Vikings Kick Off $1 Million Effort to Enhance Minnesota's Places to Play
U.S. Bank and the Minnesota Vikings are teaming up to invest $1 million over the next three years with U.S. Bank Places to Play, an effort to make Minnesota an even greater place to live, raise a family and create lifelong
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Malawi virus cases and suspects flee isolation sites after repatriation from South Africa
More than 400 repatriated Malawians, including a handful of Covid-19 patients, on Wednesday fled quarantine and isolation sites in the city of Blantyre, a local health official
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Zimbabwe: Nakamba Back in Aston Villa Starting Line-Up
[New Zimbabwe] WARRIORS midfielder Marvelous Nakamba finally earned his first start in the Premier League for his side Aston Villa during their frustrating goalless draw against Burnley at Villa Park Thursday night.
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Watch Russell Wilson’s Powerful Black Lives Matter Speech at ESPYs
The 2020 ESPYs aired last night (June 21) and the virtual show, which celebrates achievements in sports, was hosted by Russell Wilson, soccer player Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird, who plays for the WNBA's Seattle
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How to watch: President Obama celebrates the Class of 2020 with...
Tonight, Former President Barack Obama will take center stage with a first-of-its-kind event to congratulate graduating high school seniors in
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Luanda, Angola (1576- )
Luanda was founded by Portuguese explorer Paolo Dias de Novaes as St. Paul of Luanda in 1576. It became the capital of a Portuguese colony in 1586 and became the capital of independent Angola when the former Portuguese colony gained its independence in 1975.  Luanda is also the largest city in
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Angola Play Indoor Soccer World Cup in 2021
Luanda — The five-a-side soccer World Cup, in which Angola will be present for the first time in Lithuania, has been postponed for September 13 to October 4 of 2021, one year after the initial date set by the International Federation of Associated Football
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Informed Blacks are an Existential Threat to Radical Liberalism.
(ThyBlackMan.com) My readers know that one of my biggest criticism of the Republican Party and the conservative movement is the lack of an effective communications strategy targeting the Black
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Orlando Pirates v ES Setif CAF Confederation Cup preview - 10 March
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NFL Lists Colin Kaepernick As 'Retired' on Its Website, Causes Uproar After His Girlfriend Diab Speaks Out
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Africa: Bad Philanthropy - The Rinsing of Toxic Money
If philanthropy can be defined as the desire to promote the welfare of others, expressed by the generous donation of money to good causes, then for centuries, philanthropic activities have done a lot of
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Samuel Eto’o
Samuel Eto’o , in full Samuel Eto’o Fils (born March 10, 1981, Nkon, Cameroon), Cameroonian professional football (soccer) player who is considered one of the greatest African footballers of all
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Mar
10
1981
Australia and New Zealand named hosts for 2023 Women’s World Cup
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George Floyd's death an American tragedy with global echoes | The Atlanta Voice
Since his death while being detained by Minneapolis police last week, Floyd’s face has been painted on walls from Nairobi, Kenya to
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan Offers a Safe and Affordable Specialty Summer Camp Experience for Metro Detroit Kids
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan (BGCSM) will be offering a Specialty Summer Camp Experience for youth ages 6 to 18 from June 15th through August
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Italy finally set to decide on Serie A resumption
ROME, (Reuters) – After weeks of wrangling, with several U-turns on the way, Italy is due to decide today if and when its top-flight Serie A soccer league can resume after the coronavirus
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Africa: CAF Considering Postponing 2021 Afcon
The Confederation of African Football (Caf) says it will consider postponing the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations competition by a year in the wake of the current challenges occasioned by the coronavirus pandemic even as it hopes to commence the qualification matches in
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Danns says still available for selection if needed - Stabroek News
Despite being snubbed by the Golden Jaguars management team for the recently concluded opening rounds of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, midfielder Neil Danns disclosed that he still harbours intentions of representing Guyana when the competition resumes in
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No visitors, 3 screenings a day - all you need to know about Gauteng's plan for school reopening
The Gauteng Department of Education says it expects 300 000 Grade 7 and 12 pupils back when schools reopen on
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Jamaican Premier League star keen to convert his notable club form onto the international stage - Voice Online
JAMAICAN PREMIER League star Bobby Decordova-Reid, Fulham’s current top goalscorer with five Premier League strikes,... The post Jamaican Premier League star keen to convert his notable club form onto the international stage appeared first on Voice Online.
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Two more positive coronavirus tests in Premier League
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