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Africa Archives

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The Partition of Africa #ThreadIt began in earnest with the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885, and was the cause of most of Africa’s borders today. This conference was called by German

Stylstc Clmnst

Sime0nStylites

1. As I perused this fascinating piece, the first thought that leaped to mind was not ‘those dastardly Europeans’ or ‘this dastardly government’ but ‘ecological fallacy’, a phrase one occasionally

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

NEW: Sat 11 April update of coronavirus trajectoriesDaily deaths:• US & UK still on a trend of more deaths every day• We’re now highlighting success stories in dark blue: Australia,

So Let Me Just Be Plain 🗣️❤️

bunnisays

I have some thoughts I need to get out. If this is happening with the pretense of propriety, what could this presidency look like with zero checks and complete raw

Discover Nigeria

discover_nig

The most Beautiful Tourist attractions in Nigeria[Thread] Obudu Mountains, Cross RiverThis mountain range located in Cross River is home to the Obudu Cattle Ranch and Obudu Mountain Resort. It covers

David Fedman

dfedman

Every map has a history, but few as interesting at this one. A thread on one of my favorite maps in Japan's long cartographic history: 測図劔岳周辺の「三等三角網図」 (1907) 1/ At first

gaming disorder bun

roun_sa_ville

the Museum of the Great Patriotic War, or Victory Museum, is the Russian national WWII museum. It was built during the final years of the USSR on a massive 5,000

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

#covid19 presser @WHO starts with @drtedros saying the pandemic "continues to take a heavy toll on families, communities and nations the world over. But it’s also giving rise to incredible

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREADTHERE WE GO.@realDonaldTrump will speak EVERY NIGHT at the Republican National Convention.https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/23/politics/republican-national-convention-speakers/index.html "Trump campaign senior adviser Jason Miller on S

Aaron Carr

aaronAcarr

New Zealand, South Korea, Germany, Taiwan, Thailand, Australia, Singapore, HK, Japan, Norway, Canada, + CA have a combined population of nearly 500m people, but 1,900 fewer COVID deaths than NYC.

Pausa Fútbol

PausaFutbol

The Good Friday Scandal - the most infamous game in English football history.#PausaHistoria [THREAD] April 2, 1915 – Bottom placed Manchester United host 14th placed Liverpool in gameweek 33 of

JJ

whateverwithjj

Zionism is anti-semitic. Zionism has always been anti-semitic. And that anti-semitic violence is deployed against Palestinians first and foremost.https://twitter.com/davidsheen/status/1125995059361583104 I refer to Zionism as anti-semitic a

Anne of Cleves🚶🏼‍♀️🚲🛴🚌

amtillie

We were given this book by a family member who lived in CLE in the late 80s/ early 90s. Published in 1994, we set out today to cover the Ohio

Brumby

the_brumby

8.MasksI don’t believe masks affected the course of the pandemic. I used to think so & understand intuitively why others might. But, I reevaluatedRegardless, it should be a nat'l emergency

Tim Dickinson

7im

1. A couple of weeks ago the uprising of Moms against the feds in Portland made national headlines for turning around Trump's incursion 2. Last night Portland Police appear to

Jaipreet Virdi

jaivirdi

Welcome back for another episode of #DeafHistorySeries ! Nicknamed “Queen of the Mountain,” American archaeologist Theresa B. Goell (1901-1985) spent thirty years searching for the resting tomb of Antiochus I