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Jan- 2014 -29 January
Obama Hopes to Sidestep Congress to have ‘a Year of Action’
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON (NNPA) – With a largely uncooperative, highly-partisan Congress headed into a mid-term election,…
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13 January
Proposed Tobacco Settlement Excludes Black Media
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON – The U.S. Justice Department and the Tobacco-Free Kids Action Fund have reached…
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Dec- 2013 -30 December
Preserving Nelson Mandela’s Legacy
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief PRETORIA, South Africa (NNPA) – Nearly a month after his death, there is a…
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23 December
U.S. Supported White Minority-Rule in South Africa
NEWS ANALYSIS By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief PRETORIA, South Africa (NNPA) – President Obama and former presidents Jimmy Carter,…
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Oct- 2013 -25 October
Calif. Sheriff’s Deputy Shoots, Kills 13-year-Old
SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California community is anguished over the fatal shooting by a deputy of a…
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25 October
Website Contractors Point Fingers at Obama Admin.
By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar and Stephen Ohlemacher, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Contractors who built the web portal for the Obama…
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17 October
Obama Signs Bill to Reopen Government and Avoid Default
Employees Began Returning Thursday By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON (NNPA) – President Barack Obama signed a bill into…
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16 October
Supreme Court Hears Michigan Challenge to Affirmative Action
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Four months after the Supreme Court declined to invalidate affirmative action…
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3 October
Government Shutdown Harder on Black Workers
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Although the shutdown of the federal government that began Tuesday is…
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Sep- 2013 -30 September
Jesse Jackson: U.S. Must Make Next Move to Return Vet from Colombia
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief [FIRST OF TWO PARTS] HAVANA, Cuba (NNPA) – Jesse Jackson says now that Colombia…
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