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Author: DIONNE SEARCEY

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Indiana’s Plan to Pipe In Groundwater for Microchip-Making Draws Fire

January 2, 2024January 3, 2024DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on Indiana’s Plan to Pipe In Groundwater for Microchip-Making Draws Fire

The state is courting high-tech investments, but a new industrial park may lack enough water. Opponents say piping it from miles away might dry out residential wells.

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As a Teen, She Loved Video Games. Now She’s Using A.I. to Try to Quash Malaria.

November 3, 2023November 3, 2023DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on As a Teen, She Loved Video Games. Now She’s Using A.I. to Try to Quash Malaria.

Rokhaya Diagne, a 25-year-old A.I. entrepreneur in Senegal, is part of a subset of Africa’s enormous youth population that is confident technology can solve the continent’s biggest problems.

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Some Western countries consider labeling Russia an exporter of ‘conflict diamonds.’

August 21, 2022DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on Some Western countries consider labeling Russia an exporter of ‘conflict diamonds.’
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Russia Fights Efforts to Declare It an Exporter of ‘Blood Diamonds’

August 16, 2022August 17, 2022DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on Russia Fights Efforts to Declare It an Exporter of ‘Blood Diamonds’

As a major diamond producer, Russia earns billions of dollars that other nations say help finance war. The clash exposes the many loopholes in regulation of conflict diamonds.

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Kehinde Wiley’s Black Rock Resident Artists Are Named

February 2, 2021February 2, 2021DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on Kehinde Wiley’s Black Rock Resident Artists Are Named

Members of the global group share the painter’s passion for using art to explore social change.

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Gems, Warlords and Mercenaries: Russia’s Playbook in Central African Republic

September 30, 2019September 30, 2019DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on Gems, Warlords and Mercenaries: Russia’s Playbook in Central African Republic

After meddling in the 2016 American election, Russia is using similar tactics in the Central African Republic. But as it sows political chaos, this time it is also seeking diamonds.

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Boko Haram Is Back. With Better Drones.

September 13, 2019DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on Boko Haram Is Back. With Better Drones.

After a decade of devastating war with Boko Haram extremists, they are now better armed than ever and have more sophisticated drones than the demoralized Nigerian military.

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Beauty Queen’s Charge of Rape by Gambia’s Ex-President Is a Smear, His Party Says

July 1, 2019DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on Beauty Queen’s Charge of Rape by Gambia’s Ex-President Is a Smear, His Party Says

Nearly a week after Fatou Jallow, a Gambian beauty queen, went public with allegations of rape, the party of former president Yahya Jammeh defended him as a “pious leader.”

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A Beauty Queen Accuses Former Gambian President of Rape: ‘I Literally Stumbled Out of There’

June 25, 2019June 27, 2019DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on A Beauty Queen Accuses Former Gambian President of Rape: ‘I Literally Stumbled Out of There’

Victims of the ex-President of Gambia, Yahya Jammeh, are coming forward to describe abuses during his brutal, 22-year regime. Will he face justice?

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Nigeria’s President Promises, Again, to Bring Back Kidnapped Chibok Students

April 14, 2019April 14, 2019DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on Nigeria’s President Promises, Again, to Bring Back Kidnapped Chibok Students

Five years after dozens of girls were kidnapped by militants, half are still missing. Their absence seems all but forgotten, except by their families.

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