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Johannesburgmdash; Less than 30 years ago, South Africa was a global pariah. Racism was not only legal, but entrenched in its system of apartheid. When that system ended, a process began in an attempt to unite a deeply divided nation, and the country took some very public steps to overcome the trauma.South Africa s struggle to deal with its racist past may hold important lessons for the U.S., both in terms of what has been done right, and where it went wrongIt began with former President Nelson Mandela. After spending 27 years behind bars, Ma
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has declared a state of emergency in the northern parts of the state after flooding from heavy rains.
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