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Frankie Beverly dies at 77

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Frankie Beverly, who with his band Maze inspired generations of fans with his smooth, soulful voice and lasting anthems including “Before I Let Go,” has died. He was 77. His family said in a post on…

Corre boss ousted in bailout

Keith McGrane, the founder of Corre Energy, is set to be ousted as chief executive as shareholders assert control after coming to the ailing company’s rescue with a late rescue deal last Friday. According to sources involved in the plan,…

Contagious diseases spread fast in Sudan amid war, rainy season

KHARTOUM, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) — Contagious diseases, including cholera and conjunctivitis, are spreading rapidly in Sudan due to the prolonged conflict that has severely impacted the country’s health sector, compounded by annual heavy rains and floods, according to Sudanese authorities…

Thailand’s upper house elects new Senate speaker

BANGKOK, July 23 (Xinhua) — Thailand’s newly elected Senate convened for its inaugural session on Tuesday, voting for a Senate speaker and two deputies after a swearing-in ceremony. With an overwhelming 159 votes in favor, the 200-member parliament’s upper house…

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