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About 20 million Africans were channelled through the Senegalese island of Gorée as they were taken to the Americas as slaves. (IWN photo)

Visit stirs memories of African Slave Trade

By Kenton X. Chance DAKAR, Senegal (CMC) — Belize’s ambassador to the European Union, Dylan Vernon, was excited about coming to West Africa for the first time, but it was…

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Recently-retired, former acting Sergeant of Police, Garvie Thomas.

An extraordinary police officer has retired

By Junior O. Simmons Station Sergeant of Police “Garon”, “Pasero”, “Turban”, “Bush”, “Mr. President” or “Garvie”. These are just some of the fond nicknames by which recently-retired acting Sergeant of…

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