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Spelman College plans scholarship in honor of Congressman John Lewis - TheGrio
Congressman John Lewis' life and legacy will live on at Spelman College. The Historically Black College and University is planning... View Article The post Spelman College plans scholarship in honor of Congressman John Lewis appeared first on TheGrio.
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St Thomas man charged for illegal possession of firearm
Forty-six-year-old Samuel Dawkins of Knightsville district, Yallahs, St Thomas, was charged with the offences of shooting with intent, illegal possession of firearm and illegal possession of ammunition, following an incident in his community on...
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Ethiopia: Political Parties' Call for Ideology Based National Dialogue to Solve Political Problems
[Ethiopian Herald] To detach from vicious circle of oldfashioned political conspiracy among the political elites and political parties, some parties argue that it is time for national dialogue among political parties. In this case, although political parties have a vital role to keep peace and
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Trump news: President accuses Obama and Biden of spying as his coronavirus response comes under fire in Fox News interview - African American News Today - EIN News
Donald Trump has again accused former President Barack Obama and Joe Biden of spying on his administration, which has never been proven. The president claimed if he were to pull a similar stunt then he would face "50 years for treason".
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Sanef appeals for help following numerous retrenchments at media houses | News24
Sanef has urged stakeholders, including government, corporates and individual citizens, to support the embattled media industry.
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Rwandan COVID-19 Patient Gives Birth in Treatment Facility
[New Times] Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC) has announced that one of the Covid-19 patients currently in a local treatment facility has given birth to a baby boy.
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‘Political week from hell' for Jamaica's ruling party - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Gleaner) With another Cabinet minister in the Andrew Holness administration stripped of portfolio responsibilities over a controversial land arrangement and another thrust under the microscope over contracts awarded to a public-relations firm, one political analyst has described last week
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UN secretary-general lays bare the greed of elites, failures of government to address inequality | News24
UN secretary-general António Guterres has delivered the 18th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture, saying the world has "been brought to our knees – by a microscopic virus".
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OPINION | Read before burning: Local media covers more than you may think | News24
It is time to actually read what local media is covering before posting knee-jerk reactions on Twitter, writes Sheldon Morais.
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Nigeria: NDDC - Whom Shall We Trust?
[Daily Trust] Were you looking for the spelling of callousness? Arrogance?
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Kenya: Nine Counties to Benefit From Sh300 Million EU Grant in Virus War
[Nation] Nine counties will benefit from a Sh302.5 million grant from the European Union to boost their Covid-19 response capacities.
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Megan Thee Stallion Shares Message of Being ‘Hurt and Traumatized’ After Shooting
Megan Thee Stallion is recovering from a recent shooting both physically and emotionally. The rapper shared a message on social media on July 16 letting […]
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Man in blond wig who stole $104,000 during Philly looting spree, arrested - TheGrio
Authorities have now identified Raphael Shaw as the man who wore a blonde wig and face mask to steal $104,000... View Article The post Man in blond wig who stole $104,000 during Philly looting spree, arrested appeared first on TheGrio.
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Zimbabwe: COVID-19 Pandemic Creates New Opportunities for Enterprising Zimbabweans
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Horticulture lobby seeks KQ subsidy to cut freight costs
Fresh Produce Consortium of Kenya (FPC) said the current freight charges make Kenya’s products expensive and uncompetitive at the international market.
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'Okay Legz!': Rasheeda Frost Fans Go Bananas After She Flaunts Her Sexy Gams
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Remembering John Lewis, rights icon and 'American hero'
WASHINGTON (AP) - People paid great heed to John Lewis for much of his life in the civil rights movement. But at the very beginning - when he was just a child wanting to be a minister someday - his audience didn't care much for what he had to say.
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You can’t do nothing about CRAZY | Afram News
Some lovers of fiction novels swear that Moby Dick was the greatest American fiction novel that was ever written. Some of our non-fiction writers are certain to contend that President Donald Trump’s niece, Mary Trump, has penned a classic.
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Bahamian beekeepers affected by Hurricane Dorian receive grant funding
NASSAU, Bahamas, Jul. 19, CMC – Beekeepers on Grand Bahama who were severely affected by Hurricane Dorian, have received US$20,000 from the government to help rebuild their apiaries. This was announced by Senator Kwasi Thompson, who also...
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India now has more than 1 million coronavirus cases. What does that mean - and how did the country get here? - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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Africa: Perils of the Catwalk - African Models Warn of Trafficking Threat
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Zimbabwe: Zifa Backtracks On Release of COVID-19 Relief Funds to Clubs
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Nick Cannon mourns friend who died by suicide, reveals suicidal thoughts : TheGrio
The bad news continues to pile up for Nick Cannon and it seems to be taking a tragic toll on... View Article The post Nick Cannon reveals suicidal thoughts while mourning friend who died by suicide appeared first on TheGrio.
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Cameroon: 'Creation, Sharing of Fake News Is a Crime Punishable By Law'
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Will political haggling derail Covid-19 relief? Investors are wary - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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Heamilton heads to Silverstone with the bit between his teeth - Voice Online
ON TRACK, it all went well for Lewis Hamilton this weekend. First the current world... The post Heamilton heads to Silverstone with the bit between his teeth appeared first on Voice Online.
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Ethiopia's Influential Diaspora Split On Abiy
[DW] Ethiopian diaspora groups are calling for global protests today. The diaspora has a significant influence on politics in Ethiopia -- but is divided over support for Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.
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House Democrats Urge Probe Into Trump's Use Of Federal Officers To Quell Protests
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