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BANJUL, Gambia AP 鈥?Gambians are set to vote Saturday in a historic election, one that for the first time will not have former dictator Yahya Jammeh appearing on the ballot.While the 2016 elections that removed Jammeh from power after 22 years saw Gambians go from fear to elation, many are still not satisfied with the progress the nation has made and want certainty that the
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CAIRO 鈥?Sudanese security forces fired tear gas to disperse protesters in Khartoum on Saturday as demonstrators once again took to the streets in the countrys capital and elsewhere to denounce the October military coup.Thousands rallied since earlier in the day, even as authorities tightened security across Khartoum, deplo
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adidas samba og s. The citys Security Committee said Sudanese forces would deal with chaos and violations, SUNA had reported.The marches started in different locations, with protesters meant to converge on the presidential palace. But security forces fired live ammunition and used tear gas and water cannons disperse those attempting to approach the palace, said activist Nazim Sirag. Other marches elsewhere in the capital were violently dispersed, he added.At least five protesters were wounded by gunfire in Omdurman and Khartoums East Nile neighborhood, he said. Many others suffered from breathing difficulties due to heave tear gas, he added.Rallies were also underway in other cities, including Wad Madani and Atbara.Last weekend, security forces violently dispersed demonstrators when they attempted to stage a sit-in near the presidential
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SALT LAKE CITY Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and five-time heavyweight boxing champion
stanley cup Evander Holyfield are set to square off at a charity fight night event in Salt Lake City on Friday night.Romney and Holyfield, wearing full protective gear, will spar in the boxing ring for a lighthearted fight befo
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Photo by Flickr user pheezyFronteras: The Changing America Desk reporters investigate the transformation of the taco in the Southwest from cheap street eats to gourmet delights, from a Mexican mainstay to an breakfast staple.Consider the taco. A corn or flour tortilla filled with something tasty. It a simple concept, but the possibilities are infinite. As Americans have taken
yeezy to the taco, this culinary import has been adopted, adapted and transformed north of the border. Video by Katie Euphrat / KPBSIn San Antonio, Texas, the Datapoint Taqueria is a white food wagon that each night gets unhitc
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WASHINGTON, D.C. 鈥?The U.S. Department of State has issued a level 4 travel advisory, advising Americans to avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus. Thursday afternoon, DOS said that if U.S. citizens are in countries where co
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Cell phone video shows a group of New Jersey police officers kicking a burning man following a pursuit that ended in a fiery crash Sunday.The man was a bystander whose clothes caught fire after the crashThe video shows the man trying to put out the flames when office
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