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Kenyan rangers captured a 20-foot python with nothing but their bare hands and an old sack. 'Led by Cpl Gikonyo, this team skillfully captured this python from a community land within Lake Nakuru and released it back into the wild,' the Kenya Wildlife Service posted on its Twitter account. The
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City-based Santa Rosa residents funneling support to COVID-19 ravaged village - Stabroek News
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A white couple from Connecticut has been arrested after they allegedly attacked a Black Mystic hotel worker and repeatedly called... View Article The post White couple arrested after allegedly attacking Mystic hotel worker appeared first on TheGrio.
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(ThyBlackMan.com) To be emasculated is to be ‘deprived of one’s male role or identity; made weaker or less effective’, according to Webster’s dictionary. To be clear: black men in America have always been, and continue to be, the most persecuted member of the male lineage in human
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Zambia denies accusations President Edgar Lungu bankrolled Rwandan rebels | News24
Zambia's government has rejected claims that President Edgar Lungu had bankrolled a Rwandan rebel leader accused of orchestrating deadly attacks in his country's border regions.
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Black man takes legal action after being assaulted by Virginia state trooper : TheGrio
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Trump's dismal dismissal of police killings of Black people | New Pittsburgh Courier
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Senate Democrats seek aid for Black Americans in virus bill - African American News Today - EIN News
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Supreme Court rules federal execution of Wesley Purkey can proceed - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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