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The National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund is awarding $8.5 million in ...

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North Korea has warned that 'an accidental single shot' by the South could spark war - days after Seoul accidentally bombed its own villages during a joint exercise with the United States.

Civil war erupted in South Sudan in late 2013 when a rift between Kiir and Machar escalated into fighting along ethnic lines. Kiir, an ethnic Dinka, accused a group of soldiers loyal to Machar ...

Civil war erupted in South Sudan in late 2013 when a rift between Kiir and Machar escalated into fighting along ethnic lines. Kiir, an ethnic Dinka, accused a group of soldiers loyal to Machar, an ...