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“Hear me clearly: America is not a racist country,” said South Carolina Republican Tim Scott, the only African American Republican in the U.S. Senate. By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor In remarks that appeared to demonstrate a need to confront racial guilt and White grievance at
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Nigeria: Yoruba Groups Rally Support for Self-Determination, Condemn Terrorism
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Nigeria: 7 Years After Students' Abduction, Chibok School Remodeled
[Daily Trust] Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, on Monday, commissioned the restructured Government Girls Secondary School Chibok, Borno State, where 276 students were abducted by insurgents in 2014.
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High Court stays criminal court proceedings on River Valley boss - NewsDay Zimbabwe
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Africa: G7 Summit - South Africa Punches Above Its Weight As Torchbearer for Africa
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New Zealand PM To Apologize For Racist 1970s Raids On Pacific People
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