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July 4, 2013

Fourth of July: African-Americans are more dependent on government

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August 6, 2012

Jamaica's 50th Anniversary: Celebrating the best gives citizens the courage to transform the challenges

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July 14, 2011

UN admits South Sudan as 193rd member

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October 20, 2010

Achebe not celebrating Nigerian independence

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June 30, 2010

Congo celebrates 50th anniversary as its people struggle to survive

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June 25, 2010

African miracle: Guinea holds first free election

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May 25, 2010

Africa marks 50 years of freedom for 1/3 of continent

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July 9, 2009

theGrio Reflects: Ghana freed from colonial rule

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