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What King Would See Today
By Colbert I. King
Saturday, April 5, 2008; Page A15

April 4, 1968, was a day when black people didn't feel much like singing "God Bless America." It was an ugly time made worse by a sense of despair too deep for words. Somebody had killed the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

"A riot is at bottom," King said, "the language of the unheard."

Within hours of the crushing news, anger replaced hopelessness, and with anger came looting, a paroxysm of self-destructiveness and inner cities going up in smoke.

 

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Civil servants unhappy about arrears payment stall

Fomena (Ash), April 5, Ghanadot/GNA – Civil servants in the Adansi North District are unhappy about non-payment of their final instalment of salary arrears which were due end of March, 2008, their chairman has said......More

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Kumasi, April 5, Ghanadot/GNA – The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly will commence work on a Waste-to-Energy project in the middle of this year, Madam Patricia Appiagyei, the Metropolitan Chief Executive, has said....More
   

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London, April 5, Ghanadot/GNA - United by a common goal of promoting a more inclusive globalisation that would ensure prosperity for both developed and developing countries, about 20 World Leaders on Saturday gathered in Watford, London, for a two-day Progressive Governance Summit.
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