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[New Frame] It may have taken 34 years, but the decision to bring the murderers of Thomas Sankara to book is an important warning to assassins and their backers.

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Reaction from around the world to the storming of the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump: ___ “A fundamental rule of democracy is that, after elections, there are winners and losers. Both have to play their role with decency and responsibility so that democracy itself remains the

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

World stunned by Trump supporters storming U.S. Capitol, attempts to overturn election

(Reuters) - World leaders expressed their shock as supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump stormed here the U.S. Capitol building where Congress meets in an attempt to overturn the results of the Nov. 3 election won by Joe Biden. Iran’s president said it proved the weakness of Western democracy

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

The man behind Ethiopia’s first online restaurant delivery service changing how people dine - Face2Face Africa

Feleg Tsegaye was born to exiled Ethiopian parents in the United States. When he was 24 years old, he moved to Ethiopia to start the country’s first-ever online restaurant delivery service. Prior to leaving the U.S, he worked at the US Federal Reserve Bank. In 2015, he launchedDeliver Addis,an

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Source: Face2Face Africa - The Premier Pan-African Voice

Black ICU Nurse in NY State Among First in US to Get COVID-19 Vaccine / WATCH - The New York Beacon

If you missed it, the rollout of the first coronavirus vaccine began Monday morning as the first doses of the Pfizer medication were administered to health care workers and nursing home staffers. And live on TV for the world to see – at 9:23am

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Source: The New York Beacon - Arming Black Millennials With Information

Texas virus death toll rises above 25,000 - DefenderNetwork.com

Texas on Saturday surpassed 25,000 deaths from the coronavirus pandemic, the second-highest total in the country. State health officials reported 272 new deaths due to COVID-19, bringing Texas’ death toll to 25,226. Cases of COVID-19 and virus-related hospitalizations continue to rise in the

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Source: Houston Defender Network - Houston's Leading Black Community News & Information Source

Devin Siebold – The Comedic Relief Teachers Need During a Pandemic

The hugely popular comedian boasts over 100 million views on Facebook alone. WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, January 3, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hilariously entertaining comedian, Devin Siebold, is providing millions of teachers from …

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Scores of nurses with Chicago Public Schools say reopening buildings is still unsafe - African American News Today - EIN Presswire

… all been affected. For the African-American and Latinx communities, there has …

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Please Start Posting About Your COVID-19 Symptoms On Social Media

Sharing your coronavirus experience on Instagram, Facebook or Twitter is vital to fighting the pandemic. Here's why.

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WNBA’s Renee Montgomery to Co-Own Football Team with Marshawn Lynch

WNBA point guard Renee Montgomery will be a team co-owner along with NFL All-Star Marshawn Lynch in Quavo's owned Fan Controlled Football League. She is the organization's first female team owner. The announcement was made on TMZ Sports, where she also co-hosts.

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Teen, 23 year-old facing gun charges

A Trelawny man and a teenager from St Ann are to face court on gun and other violence-related charges for separate crimes committed in the two parishes. Both were charged last week. The teen is 18 year-old Linchris McBean,...

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World leaders condemn pro-Trump supporters attack on U.S Congress, as Biden win certified | Africanews

World leaders including former presidents of the United States of America have condemned the attack on the U.S Congress by pro-Trump rioters Wednesday. Former president Barack Obama released a statement accusing the outgoing president Donald Trump of inciting violence on Congress.

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'Vaccines for SA may have to wait until July' - Abdool Karim

One of South Africa's health experts has claimed that vaccines may not be ready for deployment on our shores until 'the second half of 2021' - here's why.

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COVID-19 dominated the world

Obesity and poor outcomes from men, in particular, are among the key issues to have emerged from Jamaica’s battle with COVID-19 last year, 10 months to the date since the first case of the deadly and highly contagious virus was confirmed on the...

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“THE ASCENSION SHOW” LAUNCHES SECOND SEASON

Psychiatrists and Spiritual Intuitive Examine Universal Truths on Weekly Video Podcast MANHATTAN BEACH, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the heels of a successful nine-show first season, Ascension Media …

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This Day in History — December 8

Today is the 343rd day of 2020. There are 23 days left in the year.TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT1995: The World Health Organization announces that a new case of the Ebola virus has been confirmed in the Ivory Coast. Ebola killed 250 in Zaire earlier in 1995.ï¿½OTHER EVENTS1776: George Washington's retreating

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1 in 5 prisoners in the US has had COVID-19, 1,700 have died - Black News Channel

BETH SCHWARTZAPFEL and KATIE PARK of The Marshall Project and ANDREW DEMILLO of The Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — One in every five state and federal prisoners in the United States has tested positive for the coronavirus, a rate more than four times higher than the general

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Coronavirus live updates: US surgeon general urges Americans to get flu shot

… down to about 40% for African-Americans." Adams said he is …

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Proud Boys Leader Enrique Tarrio Arrested For Burning BLM Banners at Churches

The leader of the Proud Boys, Enrique Tarrio, was arrested in Washington, D.C. for allegedly burning several Black Lives Matter signs at Black churches.

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Dear America: how do we create a better country in 2021?

… and resources is required. Today, African Americans collectively own just 4% of … their 13% of the population, African Americans would require another $10tn. A … $20,000 annually to every African American who can identify an enslaved …

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French Ski School Uses Horses to Pull Children Up the Slopes – The Wilmington Journal

Saint-Leger-les-Melezes, France — A skiing school in the French Alps is using horses to pull tourists up ski slopes after mechanical ski lifts were shut down due to the Covid-19 lockdown. “Skijoring is a Scandinavian [...]

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Congressman Hakeem Jeffries supports decriminalization of ganja | New York Carib News

A Democratic congressman, whose district in Brooklyn and Queens in New York represents a significant number of Caribbean nationals, has strongly supported the passage of legislation in the US House of Representatives decriminalizing marijuana.

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Capitol mob riot: Without major change, expect more of the same -

If the U.S. does not divorce itself from White supremacy, these acts of violence are likely to happen again. Source

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Julius Tillery, the farmer destigmatizing cotton farming through his Black Cotton - Face2Face Africa

Julius Tillery, a Black entrepreneur who believes there is a future for Black people, wants to erase the stigma associated with cotton farming with his Northampton County farming initiative, Black cotton. For the average Black person in the United States, cotton farming, which otherwise is a very

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Source: Face2Face Africa - The Premier Pan-African Voice

Uganda: We Shall Not Observe Uganda's Election - U.S.

[Monitor] The United States has announced cancellation of the diplomatic observer mission of Uganda's election saying they were denied accreditation from the government.

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Impeachment Shame for Donald Trump – Presidency Concludes on Lowest Note in History | The Orlando Advocate

NNPA Newswire — First came the testimony and closing arguments – Congress members laid out a four-year reign of terror that was Donald Trump’s presidency. Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia First came the testimony and closing arguments – Congress members

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US motions expand drug claims against Honduras president - Black News Channel

By CLAUDIA TORRENS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. federal prosecutors have filed motions saying that Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández took bribes from drug traffickers and had the country's armed forces protect a cocaine laboratory and shipments to the United States. The documents

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US virus deaths hit record levels with the holidays ahead

WASHINGTON, DC, United States (AP) - Deaths from COVID-19 in the US have soared to more than 2,200 a day on average, matching the frightening peak reached last April, and cases per day have eclipsed 200,000 on average for the first time on record, with the crisis all but certain to get worse

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Explainer-Where are we in the COVID-19 vaccine race?

(Reuters) - India on Friday became the fourth country to approve a coronavirus vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca, authorising the vaccine’s rollout in coming weeks in the country with the second highest number of infections. The following is what we know about the race to

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Rambanepasi-Java was a principled politician: Chamisa

BY PRIMROSE HAISA MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday described the late Buhera South senator, Christine Java nee Rambanepasi, who died in the early hours of Sunday, as a principled politician who never succumbed to pressure to join the rival MDC-T faction now led by Douglas

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Bert Samuels to sit on int’l commission of inquiry

Bert Samuels, attorney-at-law and Pan-Africanist, has been invited by the International Association of Democratic Lawyers, The National Conference of Black Lawyers, and The National Lawyers Guild, to sit on an International Commission of Inquiry....

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