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Written by The Skanner News

Published: 24 July 2015

Helped by an aide, left, Sarah Obama, step-grandmother of President Barack Obama, boards the plane at Kisumu International Airport, Friday, July 24, 2015, on her way to Nairobi to receive her grandson. (AP Photo/James Keyee) 

Obama arrived in Nairobi today

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Written by Associated Press

Published: 20 July 2015

 

Activist, actor, author and judge passes at age 73   

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Written by Darlene Superville, Associated Press

Published: 20 July 2015

 

Muhammadu Buhari seeks US assistance in fight against Boko Haram   

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Written by By Damon C. Williams Special to the NNPA from the Philadelphia Tribune

Published: 20 July 2015

 

The president told the NAACP that racial bias and lack of equal opportunities drive Black men into the prison system    

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Written by Nancy Benac, Associated Press

Published: 20 July 2015

 

The president will attend a fundraiser as well as spending time with his daughters     

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Written by Zeina Karam, Bram Janssen, Associated Press

Published: 20 July 2015

 

Syrian and Iraqi parents terrified as they see their children brainwashed by merciless killers      

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Written by Robert Burns, AP National Security Writer

Published: 20 July 2015

 

After sealing deal with Iran over nukes, the Defense Secretary is in Israel to discuss security challenges    

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Written by Nancy Benac of the Associated Press

Published: 13 July 2015

 

President's move part of push to make criminal justice system fairer   

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Written by Colleen Long, Tom Hayes, Associated Press

Published: 13 July 2015

Demonstrators march to protest the death of 43-year-old Eric Garner in the Staten Island borough of New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File) 

A year after Eric Garner's chokehold death shows upheaval, investigations and changes   

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Written by Darlene Superville , Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press

Published: 12 July 2015

 

The First Lady tells teens they are all precious and sacred