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Chatterjee, Rishika. 2019. "Sinclair To Buy Disney's Sports Networks In $10 Billion Deal: WSJ". U.S.. https://reut.rs/2GVwxmw
Curnin, Charlie, Julia Ingram, Elena Shao, and Holden Foreman. 2019. "Expelled Student's Family Paid $6.5 Million In Scandal To Secure Her Admission To Stanford - The Stanford Daily". The Stanford Daily. https://www.stanforddaily.com/2019/05/01/expelled-students-family-paid-6-5-million-in-scandal-to-secure-her-admission-to-stanford/.
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Jebaraj, Priscilla. 2019. "Pepsico Agrees To Withdraw Cases Against Gujarat Farmers". The Hindu. https://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/pepsico-to-withdraw-case-against-gujarat-potato-farmers/article27013935.ece/amp.
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Paul P. Murphy and Carma Hassan, CNN. 2019. "Student Held Racist Promposal Sign. Now He's Banned From The Prom". CNN. https://edition.cnn.com/2019/05/02/us/promposal-racist-sign-trnd/index.html.
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Virk, Kameron, and Nesta McGregor. 2019. "'We're Not Pretending To Be Black'". BBC News. https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-46427180.
"Racist Promposal Sign Gets Ohio High Schooler Banned From Prom". 2019. TMZ. https://www.tmz.com/2019/05/02/racist-promposal-sign-ohio-high-school-student-banned-prom-black-cotton/?adid=hero5.
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Eduardo Baptista, CNN. 2019. "Six Marxist Students Vanish In China In The Lead Up To Labor Day". CNN. https://edition.cnn.com/2019/05/01/asia/china-students-peking-university-intl/index.html.
