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Family of Black man killed by North Carolina police to get $3 million
A North Carolina county has agreed to settle a lawsuit and pay $3 million to the family of Andrew Brown Jr., a Black man who was shot and killed by deputies as he drove away from his home in 2021, th…
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Mali junta adopts 24-month transition to democratic rule from March
Mali’s military junta will take 24 months from March 2022 to restore civilian rule after an August 2020 coup, its spokesman said on Monday, the latest move in negotiations with regional bloc ECOWAS t…
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U.S. bars Cuba, Venezuela from Americas summit; Mexican leader sits out
The White House on Monday excluded Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua from the U.S.-hosted Summit of the Americas this week, prompting Mexico’s president to make good on a threat to skip the event because…
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Mexico president says won’t attend Americas Summit, will visit Biden in July
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday he would not attend the U.S.-hosted Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles this week because not all countries from the region were invited…
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South Korea, U.S. launch eight missiles in response to North Korea missile tests
South Korea and the United States said they fired eight surface-to-surface missiles early on Monday off South Korea’s east coast, responding to a barrageof short-range ballistic missiles launched by …
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[VIDEO NEWS] Gunmen attack Nigerian church, kill over 50, several in critical condition
It was gathered that the gunmen invaded the church during service on Sunday morning, June 5 and opened fire on the congregants.
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U.S. tells Russia not to close embassy as talks must continue to hold
Russia should not close the U.S. embassy despite the crisis triggered by the war in Ukraine because the world’s two biggest nuclear powers must continue to talk, the U.S. ambassador to Moscow was quo…
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Many dead as terrorists attack Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State Nigeria
Scores of worshippers, including children, died on Sunday when some gunmen invaded St Francis Catholic Church, Owo, in Ondo State. Some worshippers also sustained various degrees of injuries and have…
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Senegal leader says Putin showed willingness to free up Ukrainian grain exports
Senegal’s President Macky Sall said Russia’s Vladimir Putin had told him on Friday he was ready to enable the export of Ukrainian grain to ease a global food crisis that is hitting Africa especially …
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Three people dead after shooting in Iowa church parking lot
A man shot and killed two women in the parking lot of a church in Iowa state on Thursday and then turned the gun on himself, police said, adding three more dead to the toll in a series of recent shoo…