Ever since President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe began to control the diamond mines on the Mozambique border, the nearby towns have become shadows of what they once were. ...
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Posted Saturday, January 7th 2012 at 1:18AM
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CAIRO — Egyptian prosecutors called on Thursday for hanging former President Hosni Mubarak, saying his authority over the security forces made him responsible for the deaths of hundreds of protesters who challenged his rule. ...
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Posted Saturday, January 7th 2012 at 1:03AM
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In Mexico and Latin America, old migratory patterns are changing as migrants move to a wider range of cities and countries, creating regional challenges and opportunities.
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Posted Saturday, January 7th 2012 at 12:39AM
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According to the American Heart Association, cigarette smoking is “the most important preventable cause of premature death in the United States”.
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Posted Friday, January 6th 2012 at 11:51PM
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After months of reports suggesting that the U.S. labor market might never change, the latest jobs picture is giving Americans something they haven't had for some time: a reason to hope. In December, the U.S. added 200,000 jobs -- beating economists' ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2012 at 9:25PM
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January 6, 2012 Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced a proposal to streamline the application process for the spouses and children of U.S. citizens currently eligible for legal permanent resident status ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2012 at 8:40PM
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Heritage Sports Radio Network (www.HSRN.com), the nation's premiere sports network covering intercollegiate athletics at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, announces the establishment of the Conaway Cup Award. This annual award will be giv ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2012 at 6:13PM
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National
One hundred thousands of jobs was said to been created last month and from some private sectors at least 350,00 jobs were opened. Consumer spending last month helped in giving way to more confidence in the job markets, but still it's b ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2012 at 8:57AM
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YOUR WORLD NEWS
January 2011
5thDay
Philippines
Mindanao Island
At least 25 deaths were claimed from a dangerous land slide which covered over stubborn gold prospectors in the Philippines. At least 150 others were also reported as missing. T ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2012 at 7:06AM
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National
The Chevy Volt has been recalled for free services after testing revealed troubleshooting with fire around the electric car's battery. Those who have purchased the car are urged to take it in for servicing at no cost. Fires were disco ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2012 at 6:16AM
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January 2012
6th Day
Northern New Zealand
Two youths were caught up in a sea rip as they swam in sea waters of Papamoa Beach. Lifeguards said two children were swimming about 3miles out when a sea rip carried them over 200 mil ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2012 at 6:01AM
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YOUR WORLD NEWS
January 2011
6th Day
Dubai, IN
Beginning January 17, 2011 15 world musicians all over the globe will gather to the world's sound of music. It's not in a movie, but totally live as musicans of music will be be playing the oud, ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2012 at 5:21AM
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JANUARY 2012
6th Day
Eastman Kodak has been the name of smart instant color and history of cameras and photofinishing products may now facing closings and filing bankrupty. The company has a lenghty history as one of the first p ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2012 at 4:43AM
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When I was midway through Seminary, my wife and I moved away from campus for a year. Not wanting to suspend my studies, I marched up to the "Distance Learning" offices and walked out with several course packs. I loved the idea of listening to lecture ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2012 at 1:06AM
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2011-01-02 What do Blacks really need from Obama? JET asked some of the nation's top political analysts to weigh in, and- as these things often go- they didn't always agree. Check our Web site for a peek at their answers. Then, hit your nearest newss ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2012 at 12:35AM
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