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Clashes on third anniversary of uprising in Egypt leave at least 29 dead, 300 arrested

By End the Lie Article Reprint At least 29 people have been killed in clashes between police and anti-government protesters as Egypt marks the third anniversary of the 2011 uprising that deposed President Hosni Mubarak.

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Four years later, USAID funds in Haiti still unaccounted for

By Bryant Harris Article Reprint WASHINGTON – As the fourth anniversary of the devastating earthquake in Haiti passed Jan. 12, development analysts are decrying an ongoing lack of transparency in U.S. foreign aid to the

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Police say 3 dead after shooting at Maryland mall

By ERIC TUCKER Article Reprint COLUMBIA, Md. (AP) — Someone armed with a gun opened fire at a busy shopping mall in suburban Baltimore on Saturday, sending store employees and customers scrambling for cover. Police

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Fast Food Restaurant That Used To Offer The ‘Worst Meal In America’ Is Dumping Trans Fats

By Sy Mukherjee Article Reprint Seafood fast food chain Long John Silver’s has decided to ditch trans fats. “We are very pleased to improve the health profile of our entire menu and transition all of

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Subway Partners With Michelle Obama To Take On Childhood Obesity

By Tara Culp-Ressler Article Reprint The popular sandwich chain Subway is teaming up with First Lady Michelle Obama to promote nutritional meals for kids. According to reports from the Associated Press, Subway will spend $41

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Judge Permanently Strikes Down Oklahoma’s Age Restrictions On Plan B

By Tara Culp-Ressler Article Reprint On Thursday night, an Oklahoma district court judge permanently struck down a state law that prevented some teenagers from buying Plan B over the counter, ruling that the restriction was

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Mister Cee Opens Up About His “Double Life”, Feels Biggie Would Support Him

Mister Cee speaks about dealing with the controversy he was involved in last year, and the support he feels he would have from The Notorious B.I.G. By: Trevor Smith Article Reprint Mister Cee has had

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Crystal M. Hayes, MSW: It’s 2014 and Time to Tell the Truth About Single Black Women

By Crystal M. Hayes Article Reprint I opened up Facebook one early morning recently, as I normally do while preparing for my ritual 5A morning run, and discovered a post from a well-intentioned well-meaning friend

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