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The court enjoys global jurisdiction.

Investigators will now need the authorization of the court’s judges to open a probe. Bensouda appealed for support from Nigeria’s government.

She said the army has dismissed accusations against government troops after examining them.

Boko Haram strictly opposes formal education. In 2015, Nigeria enlisted the support of neighbors Chad, Cameroon and Niger to try and defeat the group.

While the joint operations made the group lose considerable territory, they have not been able to wipe it out.

The ICC has conducted investigations in several African countries. In Sudan, Libya and Ivory Coast, former leaders were indicted for genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity after the investigations.

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WHY NOT welcome winter by taking a daily walk in the park to beat the...

The post Welcome Winter: UK’s city-dwellers encouraged to take a daily walk in their park to beat the lockdown blues appeared first on Voice Online.

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There will be no horse racing for the foreseeable future as approval from the COVID-19 Task Force for the return of the sport was not granted.

The article Task Force denies approval for return of horse racing appeared first on Stabroek News.

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While 60 percent of Americans want to get the coronavirus vaccine when it becomes available, Blacks are not as enthusiastic as other racial and ethnic groups, a new study found.

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by Rob Taylor Jr. Courier Staff Writer When it was announced Nov. 13 that state Rep. Austin Davis was elected chairman of the Allegheny County House Democratic Delegation for the 2021-22 legislative session, he became the first African American to ever hold the title. That’s all fine and dandy, but Rep. Davis said that “being … Continued

The post Austin Davis named chair of Allegheny County House Democratic Delegation appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.

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… was worked on by an African American woman, Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett.

… rebuilt,” she added.

Although Black Americans and other people of color … said they would not. 

“Black Americans have been hit hard by … that only 14% of Black Americans and 34% of Latino …

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ActorTommy ‘Tiny’ Lister, best known for his roles in the “Friday” franchise, has passed away, multiple news outlets reported. He was 62 years old. Lister’s […]

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