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Assad: West is telling Russia that Syrian Army went too far in defeating terrorists (FULL INTERVIEW)
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‘These unfortunate events united us’: ‘Resistance icon’ Ahed Tamimi to RT
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Saudi crackdown: Women’s rights activists arrested in Saudi Arabia
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Moment Maduro’s speech cut midway by explosion, panic ensues
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FSB detain 9 alleged ISIS recruiters in Russia’s Kaliningrad
The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) released footage on Wednesday, showing the detention of nine alleged recruiters of the self-proclaimed…
NYC Subway Graffiti Pays Homage To Aretha Franklin
The Franklin Street subway station in New York was reportedly turned into an impromptu tribute to singer Aretha Franklin on…
American Charged In Uganda After Racist Assault On Hotel Workers
Uganda police arrested an older American man after reviewing a video that showed him striking out at hotel workers and…
Bill Maher Taunts Donald Trump Over Omarosa: ‘He Lost His One Black Friend’
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Aretha Franklin Wasn’t Just The Queen Of Soul. She Was The Queen Of Shade.
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Trump cancels military parade and puts the blame on D.C. officials
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How Chinese Covers Of Madonna And Coldplay Made The ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Soundtrack
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Aretha Franklin biopic leads to argument and shooting in Virginia barber shop parking lot
We’re all feeling incredibly sad about the passing of Aretha Franklin, but an argument between two grieving fans led to…
Report: I’m In Love With Netflix’s ‘To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before’
The romantic comedy is a broad genre. Its movies can be quirky art films, popcorn fare packed with pratfalls, pasted-together…
Janet Jackson Blows The Roof Off ‘The Tonight Show’ With ‘Made For Now’ Debut
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Militia threat hampers Ebola fight in Congo as disease kills 47
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Mom delivers baby on bus with help of fellow passengers
A man who had no experience in delivering babies came from the back of the bus and laid the mother…
Banksy Finds Nothing Funny About This Unauthorized Moscow Exhibition
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China sacks six senior officials at food and drug regulator over vaccine scandal
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You Can Now Attend New York University School of Medicine Completely Free of Charge
The news is shaking up the education world: New York University School of Medicine just announced that all current and…
The New York Times Pays Tribute to Overlooked Black Women Who’ve Made History
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‘My story doesn’t end here’: Serena Williams’ Time magazine story confirms that she’s still the G.O.A.T.
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Patti LaBelle puts feud rumors with Aretha Franklin to rest after moving tribute
Even though they have both publicly denied it over the years, it has been rumored that Aretha Franklin and Patti…
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White House Admits Error for False Claim on Black Employment
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African Americans, Drug Addiction & Mental Illness
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Mi-8 helicopter crashes in Russia, 18 dead
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VICE News Daily: Beyond The Headlines – January 23, 2015
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Zimbabwe crisis: Who is Grace Mugabe? – BBC News
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Tearful Justin Trudeau apologizes to residential school survivors in Newfoundland
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Cameroon investigates video showing apparent execution of civilians
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African Americans In The Vietnam War
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Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick reveals divorce on Facebook 10 years after his marriage imploded
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Bomb in Yemen school bus strike was US-supplied
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Chinese internet stock sell-off may shake faith in FANGs
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African American Research Library and Cultural Center
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Sacramento Police Has New Policy on Chasing Suspects, Following Stephon Clark Shooting
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Watch Aretha Franklin Slay Her Final Public Performance
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The Worcester Art Museum Appoints Marnie Weir as Director of Education and Experience -ARTnews
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No. 3 Texas Volleyball and No. 17 Texas Soccer Set for 2018 with Top-Ranked Showdowns on LHN
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