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I'm Creole. Why Do I Have South Asian DNA?
Tracing Your Roots: Several reasons could explain a questioner's surprising genetic testing results.
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School a Beacon of Hope in Nigeria
At a university in Yola, graduates offer a glimpse of a promising future in a strife-torn region.
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A Birmingham Prom 50 Years in the Making
Class of '63 finally gets a ball that was denied to those who participated in the Children's March.
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Intimate Look at the Williams Sisters
Director explains how Venus and Serena doc explores the way their enigmatic dad shaped their lives.
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Gitmo Report Delayed for Six Months
This delay all but guarantees the President's proposal to close the prison camp by January 2010 will not be achieved...
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VIDEO: Brian Kilmeade Needs a Timeout
The Fox News anchor isn't too fond of interracial marriage or, as he thinks of it, mating with other "species"...
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Tougher than Robben: Mandela Gets a Day
South Africa celebrates the former president and activist's life...
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Obama-thon '09: The Health Care Edition
With an early presidency marked by its concerted effort to keep a low profile, President Barack Obama plans to raise that profile considerably as health care reform takes centerstage...
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Goin' Up Yonder: Walter Cronkite Passes at Age 92
During turbulent times, he was "the most trusted man in America..."
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Wanting to Avoid the One-Time, Bashir Avoids Uganda Conference
The Sudanese president was warned that if he went, he could be arrested on war crimes charges...
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Obama Says: Those Indonesian Attacks Were Extremely Lame
The President calls the attack 'outrageous', condemning those behind it...
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VIDEO: Pat Buchanan Reminds Us "White Men Built This Country"
He neglects to mention the Black 'on-site consultants' that made this work possible...
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Obama Goes to Chuuuuuuuurch at NAACP Convention
He was in rare form while addressing the convention-goers in New York...
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Does Gitmo Have Room for One More?
Some clown showed up to a city council meeting in Klan robes. He was black...
