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Cecile Kyenge, the first Black cabinet member in Italian history, has endured a barrage of racist insults since being appointed as the integration minister last Saturday by Prime Minister Enrico Letta. While her historic position should be celebrated, racist and far-Right websites have been aiming vicious barbs in her direction.

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Two citizens of Norway were sentenced to death in the Democratic Republic Congo for espionage, murder and attempted murder. Tuesday’s verdict was confirmed by Norway’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. According to a military court in Kisangani, Tjostolv Moland, 28, and Joshua French, 27, were both found guilty on all charges. “I have earlier made absolutely […]