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John Oliver Jr. Elected President of NNPA.
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John J. Oliver; 1945-., National Newspaper Publishers Association
Three Blacks Named MacArthur Foundation Fellows
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David Levering Lewis (American historian and biographer.), Gay J. McDougall (human rights activist.), Fred Wilson (American installation artist.); 1954-, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Born Without Arms, Virginia Woman Turns Life's Challenges Into Achievements
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Celia Yette (physically challenged woman.), Thalidomide, Birth defects, Black handicapped women
Black Women Four Times as Likely as Whites to Die in Pregnancy: Report Reveals
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Pregnancy (Complications), Black women (Mortality)
Helpful Tips for Making Family Summer Vacationing More Hassle-free
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Family vacations
Strawberry Delight
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Cheesecake
John Thompson, Wayne Embry Elected to Basketball Hall of Fame
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Wayne Embry (American basketball player and executive.); 1937-, John Thompson (American basketball coach.), Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
San Antonio Captures Team's First NBA Championship; Fans Salute Spurs in City Parade
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San Antonio Spurs (Basketball team), New York Knicks (Basketball team), Basketball, Professional (Championships)
Darryl Strawberry's Wife Says She Will Stand by Him During Ordeal
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Charisse Strawberry, Darryl Strawberry, New York Yankees (Baseball team), Baseball players (Drug use), Prostitution, Tampa (Fla.) (Crime)
Ways to Strengthen Your Immune System
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Immunity

Russian Embassy Leads 200th Birthday Celebration of Country's Famed Black Writer Alexander Pushkin in U.S.
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Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin (Russian poet.); 1799-1837, Russia (Federation) (Diplomatic and consular service, United States)
White Florida Man Pulls Twin Toddlers from Car Plunged in Roadside Canal
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Guy Burnett, Twins, Rescue work, Traffic accidents (Florida)
Deep Blue Sea
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Renny Harlin (Reviews), Deep blue sea (Motion picture) (Reviews)
Kim Fields Celebrates Birthday in All-star Gala
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Kim Fields, Birthday parties
'Bigger and Blacker': Chris Rock
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Chris Rock
Combs Apologized to Record Exec in Assault
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Steve Stoute (American recording industry executive.), Diddy (American rapper, record producer and actor.), Assault and battery, Rap musicians (Crime), New York (N.Y.) (Crime)
New Jennifer Holliday Tune Featured on Universal-Lifetime Dance Complication
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Jennifer Holliday (American singer.)

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