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Queen Elizabeth statue to be unveiled in London
'She sat for him 12 times': The Nigerian artist who made a bronze sculpture of Queen Elizabeth II for his home She said she wanted to bring the monarch’s ‘steely eyes’ to her home...
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The Day That Made Ana de Armas an International Icon
How the intensity of shooting 'Blonde' put Ana de Armas in the Marilyn Monroe mind-set This article contains spoilers. In the summer of 1957, 15-year-old Ana de Armas was doing gymnastics at the gymnasium...
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The Phillies vs. Padres: A Game of a Lifetime
NLCS: Big Inning Gives Padres Win Over Phillies in Game 2 By Brian McTaggart The Philadelphia Phillies were without their best player as they defeated the San Diego Padres. It was an ugly performance,...
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The Black Lives Matter Movement Is a Pyramid-shaped Organization
Column: Campaigns flood us with reductive racial rhetoric. How can we push back? I’m here at the end of one of the most troubling years of my life. What happened with the Black Lives...
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Joe Biden says he supports the energy industry
Biden taken aback by multiple reporters suggesting oil reserve release is meant to help Democrats win general election Former Vice-President Joe Biden was taken aback in the hours after he told the nation’s most-watched...
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Lekki International Port is close to completion
Construction completed on Nigeria's $1.5 billion Lekki Deep Sea Port The world’s second largest deep sea port, Lekki International Port in Nigeria, is close to completion, with the first vessels expected to arrive in...
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The “Africa First” man who bought his dream house in Nigeria
Africa must cut reliance on food imports, says Nigerian billionaire Agnew has a personal stake in his vision, having spent most of his life in his native Nigeria. He said he decided to buy...
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Kurtis Alexander Jr., Los Angeles’s only black administrator, dies at age 84
Sheila Kuehl, retiring at 81, is honored at her final Board of Supervisors meeting. (Luis Sinco/Los Angeles Times) Kurtis Alexander, who served as a Supervisior Council member for nearly a decade and was a...
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David Murray, 72, of St. John’s, died on Saturday
West Indies cricket great David Murray dead at 72 The West Indies cricket legend David Murray passed away on Saturday night at his home. He was 72. According to the West Indies Broadcasting Corporation...
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Pizza Hut is introducing a single-serving option to its pizzas
Pizza Hut is finally selling slices — with a twist. The pizza chain — which has been offering customers the convenience of a single-slice pie for 16 years — announced Thursday that it will...
