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Ethiopia: Nile Dam Talks - A Short Window to Embrace Compromise
On 9 June, Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan resumed talks on the filling and operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), raising hopes that they can strike a deal before Addis Ababa makes good on its intention to begin impounding water in the dam’s reservoir, with or without an
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Gunmen kill 28 in back-to-back attacks in Nigeria | Afro
Members of the Fulani tribe have targeted and killed 28 Christian villagers in north-central Nigeria as attacks in the region continue to
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Cuba thanks OPEC for support as US tightens blockade
HAVANA, Cuba (CMC) — The Government of Cuba has thanked the Organization of Petroleum Exporting countries (OPEC) for supporting the economy of the Spanish-speaking Caribbean island, even as the United States continues to tighten its restrictions against the
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How US stay inspired scholar to go into horticulture farming
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Somalia: Operation Atalanta ESPs Numancia Is Inspecting UN FAOs Fish Aggregating Devices to Boost Local Fisheries and Fight Underlying Causes of Piracy
In an effort to turn this situation around, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization with the support of its donors and the protection of the EU, launched an initiative in 2015 to deploy 25 Fish Aggregating Devices (FAD) to attract high value fish to the Somali
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Our Push for Equity Should Focus on Grassroots Organizations
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Ethiopia: Hamdouk Engages in Meetings With Egypt and Ethiopia On Renaissance Dam
Khartoum — Prime Minister Dr. Abdullah Hamdouk held today a sphere meeting with the Egyptian Prime Minister Dr. Moustafa Madbouly, with the participation of the ministers of foreign affairs, irrigation and intelligence chiefs of the two
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34 beauty Queens from Singapore and Malaysia Helps raise fund for Lovely Nursing Centre in PJ during covid 19
KUALA LUMPUR, PETALING JAYA, MALAYSIA, June 11, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- RM8188 has been raised during COvid-19 pandemic for Lovely Nursing Centre in Petaling Jaya to tide through the difficult period as they face financial issues during the pandemic to sustain their daily needs and
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Blackwood focussed on avoiding past mistakes
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Batsman Jermaine Blackwood has welcomed his recall to West Indies colours for the upcoming England tour, and says he has resolved not to make the same mistakes which led to his ouster three years
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Kenya: Nothing to Show for Sh109 Million Spent on Manga Stadium
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Muhammad Ali
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President Bio takes to the red carpet in style to launch national tree planting
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Africa: World Oceans Day - Don't Be Colour Blind, Help Blue Oceans Keep the Planet Green
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Mabuza: To help Eskom, national and provincial debts to councils will be cleared soon
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'One in a million'
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Mali: Village Life in Modern Africa - Review of Camila Toulmin's Land, Investment and Migration - Thirty-Five Years of Village Life in Mali
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Rwanda: Goodbye to 'Old Order' - of Kabuga and the Friends Who Loved Him
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(1809) William Hamilton, “Mutual Interest, Mutual Benefit and Mutual Relief”
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(1884) William H. Crogman, “Negro Education: Its Helps and Hindrances”
? William Henry Crogman, a native of the West Indian island of St. Martin, was educated at Pierce Academy in Massachusetts immediately after the Civil War. In 1868 he was named to the English faculty of newly organized Claflin College in South Carolina. By 1870 Crogman returned to college, ente
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Topics in Mental Health: Physical Abuse and African American Oppression
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