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Meet Larry Irving; the first African American Internet Hall of Famer
Larry Irving became the first African American to be inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame, since the group’s founding in 2012. This means Irving joined internet luminaries, such as Vint Cerf,...
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Jersey bank to return looted $300m by Abacha to Nigeria
The government of Jersey, a self-governing dependency of the United Kingdom in the Channel Islands between England and France, is set to return more than $300 million seized from Nigeria’s former...
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Lesotho’s first lady charged with murder over killing of her husband’s estranged wife
Authorities in Lesotho have charged the wife of the country’s prime minister with murder. First Lady Maesaiah Thabane appeared in court on Wednesday over the killing of prime minister Thomas Thabane’s...
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North Carolina man, 41, charged with murder after setting a 24-year-old woman on fire
A man has been charged with attempted murder after he doused a woman with a flammable liquid and set her on fire. Venice Taylor, 41, of 212 Palamino Trail in Jacksonville, was arrested in connection with...
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At age 25, Olabisi Ugbebor became Nigeria’s first female professor in Mathematics
Olabisi Ugbebor is Nigeria’s first female professor in Mathematics. Born on January 29, 1951, in Nigeria’s financial epicenter, Lagos, Ugbebor achieved this feat at age 25. Ugbebor started...
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From a complicated life to the best pound-for-pound fighter in history, the story of Floyd Mayweather
Floyd Mayweather is one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in history, winning championships across five weight divisions. Widely considered the greatest boxer of his era, Mayweather tops Forbes’...
