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Congrats to our Super Bowl Ticket Winner!!!
Congratulations to our winner!!! She won a pair of tickets to the Super Bowl on Feb. 5 at Lucas Oil Stadium courtesy of Super Bowl Gospel.
Read MoreIn Somalia, Famine Declared Over But No Celebration Yet
Post by WTLC-AM in National on Feb 3, 2012 at 7:38 am
NAIROBI, Kenya — The United Nations said Friday that Somalia’s famine is over, but the world body’s Food and Agricultural Organization warned that continued assistance is needed to stop the region from slipping back.
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The world body moved the crisis from the top step of a five-point scale – based on the death rate – to the fourth
Read MorePOTUS Launches ‘African-Americans For Obama’ Campaign
Post by WTLC-AM in National on Feb 2, 2012 at 2:15 am
Though President Barack Obama has been the target of heated criticism for his perceived reluctance to directly address the ills that plague the African-American community, he is not shy about asking for our vote. Just in time for Black History Month, Obama has launched the African-Americans for Obama campaign to energize and mobilize Black supporters to “Barack the Vote” once again when they go to
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South Africa Recalls 1.35 Million Defective Condoms
Post by WTLC-AM in National on Jan 31, 2012 at 9:40 am
South African citizens are in a panic after free condoms handed out during the African National Congress political party’s 100-year anniversary celebration were found to be defective as reported by the Associated Press.
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Activist Sello Mokhalipi of the Treatment Action Campaign, an organization that advocates for people with HIV/AIDS, said that complaints of the condoms and their defects have been
Read MoreInspirational Minute: Words From Iyanla Vanzant
Post by WTLC-AM in Daily Bread on Jan 31, 2012 at 9:11 am
Inspirational words from Iyanla Vansant to get your day started.
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For more than three decades, Aaron’s 755 career home runs was the proverbial carrot for every slugger’s stick. And by 2007, Aaron was ready to let it go.
Read MoreOur History Makers: Langston Hughes
Post by WTLC-AM in Our History Makers on Jan 30, 2012 at 4:00 pm
James Langston Hughes was born February 1, 1902, in Joplin, Missouri, but would make his mark in New York City as one of the key voices of the Harlem Renaissance.
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DAVOS, Switzerland– Haiti’s president suggested Thursday that he might pardon former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier, saying reconciliation for his nation is more important than making the man known as “Baby Doc” pay for his bloody rule.
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In an interview with The Associated Press, Michel Martelly pledged to respect the independence of the judge expected to rule within days
Read MoreInfamous African Dictator Charles Taylor Worked For CIA
Post by WTLC-AM in National on Jan 23, 2012 at 11:12 am
Charles Taylor the former dictator of the African country of Liberia and accused war criminal worked for the CIA and other intelligence agencies.
Taylor has been charged with murder, rape and using child soldiers by the Special Court Of Sierra Leone. A former military commander of Taylor also accused him of forcing his soldiers to use cannibalism to terrorize his enemies.
The BBC reports:
Rumors of CIA ties were fueled in July 2009 when
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