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By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Senior National Correspondent In a rollercoaster year of political drama, 2023 unfolded with Republicans engaged in a high-stakes power struggle, setting the stage for a cascade of events that would rock the political landscape. The year kicked off with a heavyweight bout
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Black Fireworks Industry Left Out of Local Festivities
While James P. Peters III, a local fireworks wholesaler in a legal battle with the D.C. government, didn't go so far to draw that conclusion, he argued that the D.C. Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs' (DCRA) decision to allow Costco Wholesale Corporation to sell fireworks while denying
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Nigeria: NNPCL, NUPRC, Others Remitted N14.38 Trillion to Federation Account in 2 Years - NEITI
[Premium Times] The contribution by the NNPCL and FIRS declined significantly, the report said.
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Vice President Harris Makes History in Senate with 32nd Tie-Breaking Vote - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By Stacy M. Brown, For the Washington Informer On Tuesday, Dec. 5, Vice President Kamala Harris broke the previous record set by John C. Calhoun in the 19th century for the most tie-breaking votes cast in the U.S. Senate. Harris has now cast 32 tie-breaking votes, eclipsing Calhoun’s record of 31
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Bronzeville may get massive $3.5B project | The Crusader Newspaper Group
The site of the former Michael Reese Hospital in Bronzeville may be turned into a massive, mixed-use, 3.5 billion development that could dramatically change the area’s landscape near the
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They Were Cleaning Up One Of America's Most Polluted Neighborhoods. Then Came COVID-19.
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Uganda: My Life Is a Testimony, Says Gen Katumba Wamala
[Nile Post] The Minister for Works and Transport, Gen Katumba Wamala has described his life as a testimony that regardless where one comes from, they can always make it in life.
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Uganda: Maximize Your Capabilities to Fight Crime, Museveni Tells Police
[Nile Post] President Museveni has urged police to maximize its capabilities in order to help the country fight crime.
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Atlanta City Council committee meeting schedule announced
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Tea production expected to go down in Malawi Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi
The Tea Association of Malawi Limited (TAML)  says it expects a significant decline in the crop’s yield this year. Speaking to Malawi News Agency (MANA), TAML Chief Executive Officer, Tonda Chinangwa said the production is expected to decrease from an average of 45 million kilograms to 42 million
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Ayo Edebiri And The 'Wrong Kind Of Black Girl' Discourse
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Sion Farm Distillery Produces Puerto Rican Reserve Mutiny Island Vodka From PR Breadfruit
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Atlanta City Council member Michael Julian Bond hosts drive-thru food event
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South Africa: Govt's Failure to Prevent Energy Crisis is Unconstitutional, Court Finds
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Nigeria: Tinubu Appoints National Coordinator for Presidential Healthcare Initiative
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From Finland to “Not in My Neighborhood”: Antero Pietila's Journey To and Through Racially Divided America
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