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*** Random thoughts of a free Black mind, v. 135 *** Echoes of slavery still reverberate *** Time to recognize Black military history *** ‘Devil’ made Obama take Super PAC money *** Did Grammys slight James, Cornelius? *** Political strategist ponders why there’s no uproar over Martin’s suspension *** Ebony, Jet founder honored on stamp *** B.B. King, Keb Mo to help celebrate Black History at White House *** Healthy, Hearty Comfort Food *** Random thoughts of a free Black mind, v. 134 *** Same Black candidates, same losers *** Sound political advice from Brother Malcolm and Dr. King *** Commemorating National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day *** Swee and Savory Valentine Bites *** Brandy and Monica drop new song, ‘It All Belongs to Me’ *** Hospitals face Medicare penalties for readmissions *** Positive reinforcement may boost kids’ brains *** Random thoughts of a free Black mind, v. 133 *** ‘State’ of Obama means immunity for Wall Street *** Society is morally declining as we watch *** ESPN ‘devilfish’ attacks Black Christian school *** Black woman wins prize for best director at Sundance *** Actors show their appreciation for ‘The Help’ *** Diggs says Beckford helped him to be proud Black man *** Game-winning dips and health tips *** HPV study: 7 percent of US teens, adults carry virus in their mouths *** Lower-limb amputations have declined among diabetics *** Random thoughts of a free Black mind, v. 132 *** Black politicians say, ‘Just pay ME!’ *** Paralyzed, powerless and irrelevant in the Obama era *** It could be worse if Obama loses *** The Rev. Jeremiah Wright and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. *** HIV/AIDS: From theories to reality *** SUPER SWAPS *** Remembering the legendary Etta James *** ‘Boondocks’ creator had hand in ‘Red Tails’ movie *** ‘Red Tails’ does better than expected at the box office *** Random thoughts of a free Black mind, v. 131 *** Haiti raped by the U.S. since 2004 –and still bleeding *** The New South is MLK’s legacy *** The silencing of the Black conservative *** Martin Luther King, Jr. was a convict *** How to waste your vote in 2012 *** Iran fights back and benefits the world *** Israel’s Mossad strikes again *** Multiple devices mean multitasking success *** New TV One show puts focus on missing Blacks *** Golden Globes for Elba, Freeman, Spencer *** Reduced-fat dips can be life of the party *** Tech help wanted *** Bed-sharing deaths of infants persist despite safety warnings *** Prescription drug shortages worsen *** ‘Pariah’ not the usual ‘coming out’ story *** A dinner fit for a king *** Random thoughts of a free Black mind, v. 130 *** Black intellectuals are necessary now more than ever *** Thank God for Michelle Obama *** Lucas had trouble funding Airmen movie because of Black cast *** Random thoughts of a free Black mind, v. 129 *** The world went to hell and the Black man didn’t go free ***

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Scores killed in shelling of Syrian city of Homs

By Bassem Mroue, Assosciated Press: BEIRUT — Syrian troops bombed residential neighborhoods in the central city of Homs Wednesday for the fifth straight day, killing scores of people in what activists say is the regime's final push to retake areas controlled by the rebels....

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US searches for strategy to halt Syria violence

By Bradley Klapper, Associated Press: WASHINGTON — The United States appears to be out of answers on what to do with...

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Egypt's Mubarak to be moved to prison for 1st time

By Maggie Madel and Hamza Hemdawi, Associated Press: CAIRO — Egyptian officials say Hosni Mubarak will shortly be moved to a prison hospital as soon as the facility is upgraded to house the...

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Egypt to try 19 Americans in case straining ties

By Hamza Hemdawi, Associated Press: CAIRO — Ignoring a U.S. threat to cut off aid, Egypt on Sunday referred 19 Americans and 24 other employees of nonprofit groups to trial before a criminal...

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South Africa recalls 1.35 million condoms

By Michelle Faul, Associated Press: JOHANNESBURG — South Africa is recalling 1.35 million condoms given away at the African National Congress party's centenary celebrations amid charges some...

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More lawsuits filed over sex abuse of Haitian boys

By John Christoffermen, Associated Press: NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Seventeen Haitian men are suing Fairfield University in Connecticut, the Society of Jesus and others alleging they failed to protect...

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US condemns Iranian death sentence for American

By Bradley Klapper, Associated Press: WASHINGTON - The Obama administration Monday rejected Iran's charge that a young Iranian-American man used a family trip to Iran as cover for espionage, after...

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Youth movement in Senegal may give superstar votes needed for nation's presidency

Youth movement in Senegal may give superstar votes needed for nation's presidency

Global Information Network - A fired up youth movement in Senegal may give superstar Youssou N’dour the votes needed to capture the nation’s presidency in next month’s...

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Minnesota Somalis rally against suspension of money transfers

Global Information Network -  – A major bank in Minneapolis has closed the accounts of companies wiring money to Somalia from their U.S.-based families, creating a crisis for Somalis who depend...

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