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		<title>Former Black Panther patches together purpose in Africa exile</title>
		<link>http://adiama.com/ancestralconnections/2012/01/28/former-black-panther-patches-together-purpose-in-africa-exile/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 03:22:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Christopher Goffard, Los Angeles Times January 29, 2012 Reporting from Imbaseni, Tanzania &#8212; The fugitive shuffles to his computer and begins typing out his will. He is about to turn 71, and it is time. &#8220;My life,&#8221; he writes, &#8220;has been a wild and wicked ride&#8230;.&#8221; All Pete O&#8217;Neal has amassed fits on two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australia To Finally Recognize Aborigines As First People</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 15:34:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Written by Ruth Manuel-Logan on January 20, 2012 2:58 pm Australia is ready to make some historic changes to its 200-year-old constitution by requesting its citizens to approve a clause that recognizes Aborigines as the country’s first occupants. In a report handed to the country’s prime minister, Julia Gillard, an expert panel made up of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dam it: Brazil&#8217;s Belo Monte stirs controversy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 15:45:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Altamira, Brazil &#8211; Drive about 90 minutes outside this sultry Brazilian Amazon town, and into the thicket of the jungle, and a surreal, other-worldly scene appears. It&#8217;s a place where dozens of steel arms with giant claws from land excavators cut into the red earth, carving out deep holes. There are earth movers, growling bulldozers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Battles over Brazil&#8217;s biggest dam: Belo Monte</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 14:57:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gabriel Elizondo Last Modified: 20 Jan 2012 15:16 Reposted from Al Jazeera In Depth Features Joao Pimentel is a key figure behind the building of the Belo Monte Dam, Brazil&#8217;s biggest. He has decades of experience in the energy sector in Brazil, having worked in both the private and public sectors. He was interviewed by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Haitians Take Arduous Path to Brazil, and Jobs</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:25:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By SIMON ROMERO Published: January 6, 2012 NY Times BRASILÉIA, Brazil — Of the odyssey that delivered him to this town in the Brazilian Amazon, Wesley Saint-Fleur could muster only a look of exhaustion and bewilderment. Months ago, he boarded a bus in Haiti, before getting on a plane in the Dominican Republic, landing first [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Memory is the Active Agent of Collective Social Progress&#8221;: Randall Robinson on His New Novel Makeda</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 01:58:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Makeda On the eve of the Civil Rights movement, while struggling to survive the emotional vacuum of his family, young Gray March escapes into the safe and magical world of his grandmother Makeda’s tiny parlor. There his life is transformed by his visits to the aging matriarch, a woman blind since birth but who has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Haiti Earthquake: Two Years Later, Where Did The Money Go?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 19:24:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Donovan Webster, GlobalPost To see where the enormous sums of humanitarian aid directed to Haiti after its catastrophic earthquake in 2010 went, a good place to start is the ocean harbor. That&#8217;s where the island&#8217;s shore meets the rest of the world. And the best place for that is here at the seaport in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Africa lies naked to euro-American military offensive</title>
		<link>http://adiama.com/ancestralconnections/2011/12/27/africa-lies-naked-to-euro-american-military-offensive/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 16:50:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The US and its allies are positioned to &#8216;take&#8217; much of the continent Glen Ford 2011-12-22, Issue 564 As the U.S. and its NATO allies move southward to further consolidate their grip on Africa, following the seizure of Libya and its vast oil fields, most of the continent’s leadership seems to welcome re-absorption into empire. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brazilian slave port ruins unearthed in Rio’s Olympic facelift</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 16:24:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Archaeologists find remains of port where hundreds of thousands of Africans were sold to plantation owners Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro guardian.co.uk, Friday 4 March 2011 09.17 EST It was one of the busiest slave ports in the Americas, a filthy, bustling harbour where hundreds of thousands of Africans were sold into a life [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rio’s Cemetery of New Blacks sheds light on horrors of slave trade</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 16:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tooth analysis shows Africans taken from wide area ranging from Sudan in the north-east to Mozambique in the south Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro guardian.co.uk, Tuesday 20 December 2011 15.21 EST Locals called it the &#8220;cemetery of the new blacks&#8221;, but in truth it wasn&#8217;t much of a cemetery. Devoid of headstones, wreaths or [...]]]></description>
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