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Singer Youssou N'Dour to run for president of Senegal
Pop & HissSenegalese singer Youssou N'Dour has announced he will run for president of Senegal.... -
The rise and fall of Wallace Neff's bubble houses
L.A. at Home“No Nails, No Lumber: The Bubble Houses of Wallace Neff” by Jeffrey Head centers on the orb-shaped buildings by one of L.A.’s most beloved architects.... -
Female genital cutting sworn off by thousands of African villages
World NowEight thousand communities in Africa have sworn off female circumcision, including almost 2,000 that abandoned the practice this year, the United Nations Population Fund and UNICEF announced today. In northern and eastern stretches of Africa and the... -
Senegal's president concedes defeat; victory for African democracy
World NowSenegal's incumbent president concedes defeat: Incumbent Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade's move to swiftly concede defeat after Sunday's presidential run-off election was seen as big step for African democracy, in a ieighborhhod better know for... -
Mali is cut off by its neighbors. What will blocking the borders do?
World NowA coalition of West African nations is closing off the borders of Mali, condemning it for a recent military coup that ousted its president. How could that affect the landlocked country? Blocking the borders means that Mali will be starved for gas and... -
Trial to begin in slaying of U. of C. grad student from Senegal
Testimony is scheduled to begin today in the trial of Demetrius Warren, accused in the slaying of Amadou Cisse, a Sengalese graduate student at the University of Chicago who was fatally shot in the early morning hours of Nov. 17, 2008, when he was walking...Tags: Human Interest, Theft, Trials, Murder, Colleges and Universities
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Man convicted in slaying of U.of C. doctoral student
Tribune reporterA Cook County jury late Monday convicted a man in the slaying of a University of Chicago doctoral student in a botched robbery nearly four years ago. Demetrius Warren, 21, was found guilty of first-degree murder, armed robbery and aggravated discharge of...Tags: Theft, Punishment, Prisons, Trials, Murder
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Man gets 120 years for killing U of C doctoral student
Tribune reporterA Cook County judge today sentenced a man to 120 years in prison in the slaying of a University of Chicago doctoral student from Africa during a botched robbery four years ago. Prosecutors said Demetrius Warren, 21, fatally shot Amadou Cisse in November...Tags: Theft, Punishment, Prisons, Trials, Murder
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Incoming artistic director Kwame Kwei-Armah has bold plans for Center Stage
Kwame Kwei-Armah has a way of pulling others into his gravitational field, whirling them around and then depositing them in a place at some distance from where they started out.
People leave an encounter with Center Stage's incoming artistic director...Tags: Heads of State, Government, England, Celebrities, London (England)
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San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park enjoys baby boom
Special to the Los Angeles TimesI admit it: I fall in love easily. First, it was with a 268-pound guy. Despite his youth, he was gray and wrinkled. But there were others as the day wore on. One had a face like a horse. Another was nice-enough looking, but that neck — oh, heavens,...Tags: Animals, Horse (animal), Natural Resources, Los Angeles Times, Wildlife
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