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A photo of a dancing gorilla has won this year’s Nikon Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards, according to a press release obtained by PEOPLE on Tuesday, Dec. 9.

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Following the attempted coup in Benin on December 7, the Cameroonian philosopher and political scientist Achille Mbembe ...

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