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U.S. failures when it comes to the Gulf of Guinea are many: a failure to address the longstanding concerns of a government… — Nick Turse Copy Share Image
Even if you can sing or even if you can write a song, it takes a lot of determination, it takes some… — John Legend Copy Share Image
In the case of 'Goon Squad,' which sold slowly for a long time despite the good reviews, those 'best of 2010' lists… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
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I think I have great knowledge of foreign policy, frankly. And despite what some people said, I was always against the war… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
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There could be no greater calamity than a permanent discord between us and the Arab people. Despite the great wrong that has… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
For the first time in the history of Bihar, I provided a stable government. Despite being denied funds by the Centre, Bihar… — Lalu Prasad Yadav Copy Share Image
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U.N. Women was created due to the acknowledgement that gender equality and women's empowerment was still, despite progress, far from what it… — Michelle Bachelet Copy Share Image
Despite a lifetime of service to the cause of sexual liberation, I have never caught venereal disease, which makes me feel rather… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
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Despite the fact that the country was electing Republicans, Obama wasn't being stopped, and it's because of the political system. The political… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Halloween will be a slam-dunk for merchants despite the weakening consumer spending trends. — Richard Hastings Copy Share Image
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