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Nigeria Abuzz Over Who Paid for Beyoncé Concert
Published: February 24, 2013
Beyoncé performed in Nigeria in 2006
New York Times
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Dead, Again, in Ghana
Published: July 25, 2012
All summer, Ghana’s capital, Accra, swirled with rumors of John Atta Mills’s ill health and death. The Ghanian president was rarely seen in public, except when a Nigerian cargo plane …
New York Times
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Africa’s Second Female President Delivers
Published: June 11, 2012
ACCRA, Ghana — Well, that didn’t take too long
New York Times
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African Style Goes Global, Despite Little Tangible Support From African Leaders
Published: May 26, 2012
ACCRA, Ghana — Every day on the downtown streets of Accra, debonair men and fashionable women can be seen proudly attired in Western-style skirts, shirts and slacks, all made from …
New York Times
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A Female President Demands Equal Rights for Africa’s Gays
Published: May 20, 2012
IHT Rendezvous
New York Times
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‘Comfort Women’ Controversy Comes to New York
Published: May 10, 2012
NEW YORK — Every Wednesday since January 1992, protestors have held a demonstration outside the Japanese embassy in Seoul demanding an official apology and compensation from the Japanese government for …
New York Times
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Occupy Wall Street Brings May Day to America
Published: April 30, 2012
IHT Rendezvous
May Day New York Times Wall Street
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Obama Will Need Young Voters to Keep His Job, Even if They Don’t Have One
Published: April 27, 2012
NEW YORK — If he’s to have any hope of keeping his job, President Barack Obama needs to regain the love of young voters. But with 50 percent of Americans …
New York Times Obama
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Osama Bin Laden Joins the U.S. Presidential Race
Published: April 7, 2012
NEW YORK — By Monday morning, the newest skyscraper rising from the site of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks is expected to be the tallest building in New York’s skyline. …
Osama Bin Laden New York Times
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Ghana’s Growing Gay Pride Faces Now-Familiar Evangelical Backlash
Published: August 30, 2011
On particular midweek nights, throngs of men and women gather at a few particular clubs to dance the night away to pulsating beats, and sometimes live music. The men dance …
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