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Black voter turnout could be the swing factor in November-Ohio, North Carolina and Virginia

July 17, 2012

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Black voter turnout could be the swing factor in November-Ohio, North Carolina and Virginia Black voter turnout of 64.7 percent was a significant factor in Obama’s victory in 2008. Black voter turnout below 60 percent could hurt Obama in 2012.     Reuters   High voter turnout among African Americans helped get President Barack Obama […]

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African Union has chosen its first female leader- South African Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma

July 17, 2012

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African Union has chosen its first female leader- South African Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma BBC News The African Union has chosen South African Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma as its leader, making her the first woman to hold the post. Ms Dlamini-Zuma beat incumbent Jean Ping of Gabon after a closely fought contest for the chairmanship of the organisation. In […]

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