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The UEFA Champions League final delivered high drama in Budapest as Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain battled to a tense 1-1 draw after regulation time,...

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Google honors the Late Nigerian Musician, Oliver de Coque on 74th Posthumous Birthday

Late Nigerian music icon and highlife maestro, Oliver de Coque, has been honoured with a Google Doodle to celebrate his 74th posthumous birthday.  Google Doodle is a special, temporary alteration of the logo on Google’s homepages to mark important festivals, holidays, events, achievements, and notable historical figures.  King (Dr.) Chief Oliver De Coque whose real name was Oliver Sunday Akanite was crowned the "Highlife King of Africa."  Born on April 14, in 1947 in the small town of Ezinifite in Anambra State Nigeria, Oliver Sunday Akanite first took up the guitar at a young age, and as a teenager, studied the traditional Igbo music of the region and Congolese soukous. In 1970, at a performance by the popular Sunny...

Ex-NFL Player, Phillip Adams, has been identified as South Carolina Shooter

The gunman who killed five people including a prominent doctor in South Carolina, has been identified as former NFL player Phillip Adams.  32-year-old Adams played for the San Francisco 49ers, Oakland Raiders, New England Patriots, Seattle Seahawks and New York Jets in a five year career that began in 2010. He was drafted in the seventh round in 2010 by the 49ers.  He also suffered multiple injuries in the NFL, including concussions and a broken left ankle. It was learnt that after after the shooting, Adams was found by police in a home near the shooting site. After police surrounded the home, Adams is believed to have killed himself, law enforcement sources said. The York County coroner’s office said...

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