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  1. Obama and Africa: tough loveRead the original story

    53 min ago | Radio Netherlands Wereldomroep

    ... point for black Americans who grew up with racism. Slavery was more of an economic system - from which African tribal leaders also profited by selling slaves to the whites - than racism. The blacks had to overcome the trauma of slavery and Obama's ...

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    Related Topix: Africa, World News, Ghana, Africa, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

  2. 8,000 artists celebrate in Panafrican FestRead the original story w/Photo

    9 hrs ago | WPVI-TV Philadelphia

    From superstars to tribal dancers, thousands of African artists are celebrating their troubled continent's culture and potential in an epic festival - and looking back at what they've accomplished and squandered in four decades of freedom from colonial rule.

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    Related Topix: Africa

  3. Obamaa s direct line to the heart of AfricaRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Times Online

    ... cause a civil war. After the disastrous election at the end of 2007, when politicians played on ethnic fears and paid tribal gangs to attack their rivals, parts of the country exploded in violence. Mr Obama's father's own Luo people were in the ...

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    Related Topix: Africa, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, World News, South Africa, Africa, Opinion

  4. Record rewindRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | Iowa City Press-Citizen

    'SANTANA' Santana 1969 Tracks/time: 9/37 minutes, 12 seconds. Sounds like: The full-tilt breakout of Latino rock into mainstream American airwaves and consciousness.

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    Related Topix: Santana, Pop/Rock, Carlos Santana

  5. Out-rageousRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | Colorado Springs Independent

    ... are deliberately shocking and offensive because they want us to join them in being small and mean and petty and tribal - I'm thinking of the likes of Ann Coulter and Rush Limbaugh - Baron Cohen is doing so for the very opposite reasons. And that is ...

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    Related Topix: Bruno, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Sacha Baron Cohen

  6. Riding High: Baron Cohen, as Bruno, tramples homophobic tendencies with high-minded low humor.Read the original story

    19 hrs ago | Monterey County Weekly

    ... are deliberately shocking and offensive because they want us to join them in being small and mean and petty and tribal - I'm thinking of the likes of Ann Coulter and Rush Limbaugh - Baron Cohen is doing so for the very opposite reasons. And that is ...

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    Related Topix: Bruno, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Sacha Baron Cohen

  7. Malta and international press digestRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | The Times

    ... and travel bans. Afghan Times says US drones launched two missile attacks on Taliban targets in the South Waziristan tribal region on Wednesday, killing at least 45 militants. Jakarta Post quotes Indonesia police saying a ship carrying 74 people, ...

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    Related Topix: Boat Disaster, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, World News, Asia, Afghanistan

  8. Faithful bridges to reconciliationRead the original story

    Wednesday | Ekklesia Daily News

    ... in North America, it is the ideological power of evangelical fundamentalism which excludes others; in Africa, it is tribal loyalties that can murderously divide; and in the United Kingdom, it can be the judgmentalism and lovelessness between ...

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    Related Topix: Serbia, Serbia, Serbia, World News, Novi Sad, Serbia, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

  9. 'Wildflower' explores Joan Root's African life, violent deathRead the original story

    Wednesday | USA Today

    ... of Africa and its endangered wildlife. And the desperate Africans living on a dollar a day, their poverty and lethal tribal conflicts legacies from European colonial policies. Guidelines:

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    Related Topix: Wildlife, Outdoor Recreation, Arts, Literature

  10. DRC ghost town protects itselfRead the original story

    Wednesday | News24.com

    ... sleep in the forest. Local people fear the armed men roving the region, whether they are rebels, government troops or tribal militias. They do not want to be looted again and worse. Even before nightfall, a young woman, Leussa, her husband, her ...

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    Related Topix: Democratic Republic of the Congo, World News, Africa

  11. Babatunde Olatunji: Drums of Passion: Legacy EditionRead the original story

    Wednesday | Paste Magazine

    There's something primal and joyous but also chilling about Nigerian master drummer Babatunde Olatunji's classic 1959 album Drums of Passion.

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    Related Topix: Babatunde Olatunji, Black Entertainment, John Coltrane, Jazz

  12. ICC asked to charge Bashir with genocideRead the original story

    Wednesday | UPI

    ... the court, argues he and his colleagues assembled evidence showing the Sudanese state was mobilized to destroy three tribal groups in Darfur for at least six years. Moreno-Ocampo is now in Africa discussing Sudan with leaders there. Last week, ...

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    Related Topix: Africa

  13. Local nursing students lend hand in AfricaRead the original story

    Wednesday | The Victoria Star

    ... just finished their third year, travelled to remote villages and gave presentations on hygiene and sexual education. "Tribal leaders came and took notes and asked so many questions," Forsythe said. The students were careful to provide information ...

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    Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine, Africa

  14. Recycled fabrics focus of showRead the original story

    Feb 27, 2007 | Leader Post

    ... Room, 315 Ouellette Ave. Paolo's one of those house music playboys who feel limited by the house music label. Tech, tribal, funk, disco, deep grooves, breakbeats - His style is one big electronic party. Doors open 9 p.m. to 4 a.m., $5 cover, 19+. ...

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    Related Topix: Windsor, ON, Canada, Ontario, North York (Toronto, ON), Toronto, ON

  15. Resort 'threat' to JarawasRead the original story

    Tuesday | The Telegraph

    ... panies' entry into the Andamans. 'Now it may not take long for others to set up resorts nearby,' rued S.K. Narayan, a tribal activist in Port Blair.

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    Related Topix: India Travel, Travel, World News, India, Asia, Port Blair, India, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

  16. Winning the ultimate battle: How humans could end warRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Jul 7 | New Scientist

    ... other and with nature. Not any more. Ethnographic studies, together with some archaeological evidence, suggest that tribal societies engaged in lethal group conflict, at least occasionally, long before the emergence of states with professional ...

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    Related Topix: Anthropology, Science

  17. [Art Journal] Out of AfricaRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 7 | Taipei Times

    ... daggers, sickles and throwing knives as a means of illustrating the importance that these weapons occupied in the tribal societies where they were used. This theme is underlined by additional sections on iron smelting, weapons as a form of currency ...

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    Related Topix: Africa, Taipei, Taiwan, Taiwan, Southeast Asia

  18. Obama in Ghana - his roots run deepRead the original story

    Monday Jul 6 | The Globe and Mail

    ... slave trade of the 18th and 19th centuries, Mr. Obama bypassed the Kenya of his father. Kenya is embroiled in bitter tribal disputes, and saddled with a brazenly corrupt government. By contrast, Ghana represents the sunny side Africa. The country ...

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    Related Topix: Africa, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Somalia, World News, Africa, Zimbabwe, Opinion

  19. The hidden danger of failed statesRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Jul 6 | Foreign Policy

    ... Yemen. The Yemeni government can maintain security in the capital city of Sanaa, but it can't control rural and tribal areas, where an Afghanistan-style dynamic has unfolded: Local tribes are cutting separate security deals with local extremists. ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Yemen, Middle East, Piracy News, Somalia, Africa

  20. CD Review: Black Lodge / Spo'Mo'Kin'NanRead the original story

    Wednesday Jun 17 | Native American Times

    ... by Edward S. Curtis and in that sense becomes even more powerful and passionate since it represents an actual tribal figure and leader. The song features some acapella singing without the drum and is very powerful indeed when the drum comes back and ...

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    Related Topix: Classical, Solomon, Carlos Nakai, R.Carlos Nakai & William Eaton, Washington