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Desmond Mpilo Tutu is a former cleric who gained fame during the 1980s as an opponent of apartheid in his native country of South Africa.
Desmond Mpilo Tutu is a former cleric who gained fame during the 1980s as an opponent of apartheid in his native country of South Africa.
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BWI airport becomes art gallery to celebrate human rights
Some of the bravest people in the world can be found at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport.
Vaclav Havel of the Czech Republic. Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa. The Dalai Lama.
These and many other figures are featured in a photo exhibit organized to...Tags: Anne Arundel County, Entertainment Events, Artists, U.S. Air Force, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend
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Review: U2 at M&T Bank Stadium
Baltimore Sun reporterThe next time the Ravens win a game at M&T Bank Stadium, they should be so lucky to get the kind of response four 50-something Irish guys got there Wednesday night. Thousands of fans - the stadium estimated some 80,000 - welcomed U2 for their first...Tags: Aung San Suu Kyi, U2 (music group), Mark Kelly, Bono, Acoustic (genre)
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'First lady' of civil rights
Sun ReporterCoretta Scott King, a pioneer of the civil rights movement who marched alongside her husband, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., in the fight for equality and carried his torch for nearly four decades after his death, died early yesterday in Mexico. She was...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Ronald Reagan, Mexico, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Some rise but most sink in Soweto's sea of slums
Sun Foreign StaffFirst of two parts SOWETO, South Africa - It's morning in Soweto. Minibus taxis rattle along the streets, jarring residents awake with their blaring horns. Smoke rises from the coal fires burning in the overcrowded shacks of squatter camps. Children in...Tags: Pension and Welfare, History, HIV, Prisoners and Detainees, William Shakespeare
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Archbishop won't be silenced
Sun Foreign StaffJOHANNESBURG, South Africa - During his Sunday sermons at St. Mary's Cathedral in Zimbabwe, Archbishop Pius Ncube offers terrifying accounts of the state-sponsored torture, beatings, rape and starvation that he says have become the reality of daily life...Tags: Democracy, Robert Mugabe, Economic Sanctions, John Murphy, Elections
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Biz returns to the boom times of 2009: Scout & About: South Africa 2012
VarietySouth Africa's established locations industry got a big lift from the success of Neill Blomkamp's "District 9" in 2009. The film, per Michael Murphey of Kalahari Pictures, which co-produced it, was "a huge boost to the way the rest of the world sees and...Tags: Tarsem Singh, Africa, Jennifer Hudson, Nelson Mandela, Paul Walker
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Kenyans take Britain to court over colonial-era torture
World NowNearly half a century after Kenya won its independence, three elderly Kenyans who say they were tortured and brutalized at the hands of the British during the Mau Mau uprising in the 1950s are seeking justice in a London courtroom, rekindling debate... -
Alice Walker says no to Israeli edition of 'The Color Purple'
Jacket CopyIn a protest of Israeli policies, Alice Walker has declined to publish an edition of her prizewinning novel "The Color Purple" in that country.... -
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Ex-Hasbro CEO: Signature On Scholar-Athlete Group's Annual Report Not Mine
The Hartford CourantThe former CEO of toy-giant Hasbro Inc. says he never signed the 2009 annual report for a prominent nonprofit group that runs scholar-athlete programs for teenagers throughout the world, despite the fact that his signature is on the document. Alan...Tags: Trinity College, Hasbro Inc., The Pennsylvania State University, College Sports, Finance
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