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Astronaut Victor Glover is the latest in a long line of Black American explorers − including York, the enslaved man who played a key role in the Lewis and Clark expedition
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A group of four migrants deported from the United States have arrived in the African nation of Eswatini, under a third-country program that rights groups protest
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Jihadi extremist groups including Boko Haram have targeted Nigerian military camps in intensifying attacks in the last week
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The United Nations Mission in South Sudan says it will not comply with a government order to shut down its base in Akobo, an opposition stronghold near the Ethiopian border where tens of thousands of refugees have fled
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Iraq coach Graham Arnold has urged soccer’s international governing body to postpone his team’s intercontinental World Cup qualifier later this month because of disruptions caused by the war in the Middle East
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Local officials say Islamic militants attacked a town in northeastern Nigeria, abducting more than 300 people, including women and children
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Pakistani and Afghan officials say their forces have launched multiple strikes at each other in cross-border clashes, with each side claiming to have killed dozens more enemy troops in what has been the deadliest fighting yet between the two neighbors
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