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'Let's have fun': Downtown drum circle blends culture, music and community in Fayetteville
Downtown Fayetteville comes alive every Tuesday evening with the sound of West African drums flowing from Taste of West ...
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theartsdesk on Vinyl 90: Small Faces, ESKA, Luvcat, Dope Lemon, Celia Cruz, Monolake and more
It’s intoxicating, not at all theartsdesk on Vinyl ’s usual thing but achieving soaring lift-off, nonetheless. Comes in photo ...
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I Was Called Pagan, Greasy Indian: CA Assembly Candidate Darshana Patel
SAN DIEGO, CA (IANS) – As an Indian growing up in America, Darshana Patel who recently announced her bid to run for the California State Assembly District 76, was called a “pagan, greasy ...
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Eggnog once sparked a military riot: Here's the story and 3 other facts about the holiday drink
According to Opie, colonists called rum "grog," which was served in ... by eggnog sparked a riot at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. It started days before Christmas Eve when cadets ...
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White House requests investigation of American woman's killing in West Bank
The family of a 26-year-old American citizen killed amid a protest in the occupied West Bank said an Israeli ... and UW's president called news of her death "awful." "My heart goes out to Aysenur ...
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Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve
This Reserve contains original and diverse species of the most remarkable animal and plant populations, not only in West Africa, but also in the entire African continent; notably threatened species ...