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As Twitter grapples with the worst security breach in its 14-year history, it must now uncover whether its employees were victims of sophisticated phishing schemes or if they deliberately allowed hackers to access high-profile accounts.
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US legislators join calls for GECOM to issue recount results - Stabroek News
Two congressmen who President David Granger earlier this year assured that elections would be free and fair, yesterday joined calls that the Guyana Elections Commission issue results in keeping with the 33-day recount, even as they called out the Chief Election Officer for his ploy to subvert the
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Lawmakers Hope to Reform Police, Address Racial Injustice In Defense Bill : NPR
Congress will vote next week on the annual defense bill. After failing to pass police reform, some lawmakers see a chance to revive the debate about discrimination, but a presidential veto looms.
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Coalition to March on the DNC to Prioritize the Movement Against Police Crimes - Milwaukee Community Journal
Milwaukee, WI - On August 20, the day that Joe Biden will be in Milwaukee to accept the Democratic nomination, the Coalition to March on the Democratic National Convention (DNC) is hosting a march and rally within sight and sound of the Wisconsin Center.   People in cities and towns across the
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Kemp bans mandatory mask orders for keeping Georgians safe | Atlanta Daily World
  With Georgia “Running Out Of Time” On COVID Response, Kemp Bans Mask Orders Keeping Georgians Safe Georgia “Headed For A Crisis” As Kemp Bans The Public Health Guidance That Would Slow The Spread ATLANTA - Yesterday, after performing for Donald Trump’s ego at a campaign stop, Brian Kemp took
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Mr. Pompeo’s statement is at best precipitous and based on misinformation - Stabroek News
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Bari Weiss, Andrew Sullivan and the Harper's letter: the case for open debate - L.A. Focus Newspaper
With the values of a diverse liberal democracy under assault at home and abroad, it's surprising that there is still the bandwidth to be outraged by seemingly self-evident statements like this: "The way to defeat bad ideas is by exposure, argument, and persuasion, not by trying to silence or wish
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Angola: IFAD Releases 26 Million Euros for Angola
[ANGOP] Rome -- Angola and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) signed Wednesday a 26.2 million Euros financing agreement in Rome (Italy) to implement the project to improve the resilience projects of small producers.
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Instagram Set To Bring Its TikTok Rival, Reels To The United States In August
Our favorite photo-sharing app, Instagram, confirmed (Jul.16) it will finally be launching Reels in the United States sometime in August. The new video feature is explicitly designed to create short-form creative content, a spokesperson for the company revealed.
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Hooded thieves pull off ATM heist from busy Philadelphia street
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Guyana's oil boom faces ruin if sanctions imposed – Ramnarine - Stabroek News
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Rare Air: 11 Pairs Of Michael Jordan's Game-Worn and Player-Exclusive Sneakers Are Going Up for Auction
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Biden unveils US$2-trillion climate plan with energy revamp
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Race riot alert as Trump accepts presidential nomination on 60th anniversary of ‘Ax Handle Saturday’ - Face2Face Africa
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SA coronavirus: over 300,000 cases; 8th biggest caseload globally | Africanews
South Africa has become a COVID-19 model for the continent in many ways since it confirmed its index case on 5th March, 2020. From the area of testing through to record number of recoveries, South Africa has been praised for pro-activeness in combating the
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No Mask, No Entry: Walmart, CVS & Target Will Require Customers To Wear Face-Coverings
Kicking off things off, Walmart said in a blog post would start enforcing a new rule requiring patrons to wear face masks beginning Monday (Jul.20). This is significant being that Walmart is the biggest retailer in the country, with 5,000 stores nationwide. Plus, mask-wearing now has become
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How India's Mukesh Ambani is building a new tech giant - TechCentral
A $20-billion fund-raising spree may take India's Reliance closer to its dream of becoming a digital giant, further threatening the plans of US companies such as Amazon.com, Walmart and Zoom.
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Justice Ginsburg says Cancer has Returned, but won't Retire - Black News Channel
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Trump Used N-Word, Anti-Semitic Slurs: Niece Mary Accuses President On TV | The Urban
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Supreme Court declines to revisit ruling on Florida felon voting eligibility
The Supreme Court has upheld a lower court's opinion that former felons in Florida will have to pay off their outstanding fees before they can vote. The post Supreme Court declines to revisit ruling on Florida felon voting eligibility appeared first on TheGrio.
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Home Depot and Lowe's will start requiring customers to wear masks - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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Michelle Obama Is Launching A Podcast On Spotify - The Seattle Medium
The former first lady will host "The Michelle Obama Podcast," focused on meaningful relationships and conversations. The post Michelle Obama Is Launching A Podcast On Spotify appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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Sigh: Kanye West Is Still Running For President, Officially On Presidential Ballot In Oklahoma
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Gives a Green Light to Predatory Payday Lenders
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