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Assata Shakur, FBI’s most wanted woman and Tupac’s godmother, dies in Cuba
Assata Shakur, a Black American liberation activist who was given political asylum in Cuba, has died at the age of 78, according to her family and Cuban officials. Shakur died on Thursday “due to health conditions and advanced age”, the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Friday. Confirming her death in…
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South Sudan confirms custody of 8 men deported by U.S. following Supreme Court ruling
The government of South Sudan has acknowledged the arrival of eight men deported from the United...
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U.S. sends eight men to South Sudan after court clash over deportations
Eight men, most of them not South Sudanese nationals, were deported by the United States to...
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Cuban rapper Chocolate MC accused of kidnapping fan who requested for a photo in Florida
Cuban rapper Chocolate MC has been accused of allegedly kidnapping a fan at gunpoint just because...
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China launches global mediation body; 30 other nations show support
China has launched a new international mediation organization, backed by more than 30 countries, to promote peaceful resolution of disputes. The signing ceremony took place on Friday in Hong Kong, where...
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Barbados Prime Minister says she doesn’t mind if her U.S. visa is revoked over Cuba health program
The Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, said she does not mind if her support for the Cuban health program results in the revocation of her United States (US) visa. Mottley in a statement in...
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María Magdalena Campos-Pons, the Caribbean artist who advocated for feminism through art in repressive Cuba
She gained prominence for her artwork in the late 1980s on female sexuality. María Magdalena Campos-Pons began her career during the emergence of the new Cuban Art movement that started in opposition...
