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Asian-American Veteran Reveals Military Scars During Meeting, Asks if ‘Patriot Enough’

March 29, 2021 by Fourth Estate Wire

An elected Asian-American official in Ohio revealed the scars on his chest he got while serving in the United States army as he spoke about racist attacks against Asian-Americans during …

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Leading Egyptian Feminist Nawal El-Saadawi Dies at Age 89

March 22, 2021 by Fourth Estate Wire

Renowned Egyptian feminist writer and physician Nawal El-Saadawi has died at age 89, state-run daily newspaper Al-Ahram reported on March 21. Officials said El-Saadawi has died of age-related health problems. …

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Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Becomes First Female, African WTO Chief

February 16, 2021 by Fourth Estate Wire

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has appointed Nigeria’s former two-time Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as its seventh director-general, making her the first female and first African to lead the international …

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Hustler Founder Larry Flynt Dead at Age 78

February 11, 2021 by Fourth Estate Wire

Larry Flynt, founder of pornographic magazine Hustler and a series of strip clubs across the United States, has died of heart failure at the age of 78 on Feb. 10. …

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Britain’s Record-Breaking COVID-19 Fundraiser, Captain Sir Tom Moore, Dies at 100

February 3, 2021 by Fourth Estate Wire

British World War Two veteran Captain Sir Tom Moore, who raised millions of funds for healthcare workers in the fight against COVID-19, has died at the age of 100 after …

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Singer and Producer Sophie Xeon Dies in Athens as a Result of a Sudden Accident

January 30, 2021 by Fourth Estate Wire

Scottish musician, DJ and record producer Sophie Xeon, aged 34, died due to a ‘sudden accident’ in Athens, Greece. The  news , confirmed by her management team, who wrote: “It …

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Female Candidates Lose MP Bids in Kuwait

December 7, 2020 by Fourth Estate Wire

All of the female candidates in Kuwait’s parliamentary election lost their bids to become MPs.

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Joe Biden Announces All-Female Senior White House Communications Team

November 30, 2020 by Fourth Estate Wire

United States President-elect Joe Biden, together with Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, has announced a historic all-female White House senior communications team on Nov. 29, including those who previously served under the Obama administration.

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Ice Bucket Challenge Co-Founder Patrick Quinn Dies at Age 37

November 23, 2020 by Fourth Estate Wire

The co-founder of the Ice Bucket Challenge that raised over $220 million for ALS medical research has passed away at the age of 37 last Nov. 22, seven years after his diagnosis of ALS.

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