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Darnella Frazier, who recently received a Pulitzer Prize for bravely recording George Floyd's murder is dealing with the death of her uncle who was killed by white officer involved in a police chase. Frazier's uncle Leneal was reportedly an innocent bystander.
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Crafty carrier: VW adds more choice to its versatile 'supervan' range
Giving business a lift? Volkswagen introduces two more derivatives to its Crafter 35 commercial vehicle range.
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
Police on high alert for violent sporadic KZN protests
With police on high alert, police officers from across the province have been deployed in all districts of Kwazulu-Natal on Saturday.
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
Tourism Commissioner Defends Out-Of-Territory Hires | St. Croix Source
Tourism Commissioner Joseph Boschulte on Wednesday defended hiring outside of the territory for the department’s five sales and marketing representative positions. The five positions equate to less than $500,000 of the nearly $26 million proposed Fiscal Year 2022 budget.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Ja fingered as dumping ground in global counterfeit ring
Jamaica is fast becoming a prime dumping ground for counterfeit apparel and shoes manufactured in China and a key trans-shipment node to other markets in the Americas. That is the verdict of Albert Anderson, director of the Contraband Enforcement...
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Passing Showers Saturday, With Tropical Wave Overnight
Passing showers are expected from time to time. A weak tropical wave will enter the eastern Caribbean later Saturday night and move across the region on Sunday. The wave's […]
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[Updated] Man killed in Princes Town identified - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
The man shot and killed at Craignish Village in Princes Town on Thursday morning has been identified as Kyle Kayode Jordan. Jordan, also known as Firehouse, was originally from Pleasantville, police said. But he often lived in other areas, including Couva, Valencia, and Mayaro. Jordan was th
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Westmoreland farmer charged with assault
Twenty-seven-year-old Andre Clarke, a farmer of Hertford district, Westmoreland, has been charged with assault at common and illegal possession of firearm. His court date is being finalised. The charges stemmed from an incident in Cornwall district...
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WAPA Board Authorizes Employment Offer to Prospective CFO and Releases 2019 Audit Financials
The Water and Power Authority Governing Board voted to authorize that an employment offer be made to a prospective Chief Financial Officer candidate and also approved the release of the fiscal year 2019 audited financial statement for the electric and water systems, Thursday.
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Deion Pruitt is ‘Ready to Secure the W’ for His Second Professional Fight
U.S. Virgin Islander Deion Pruitt will compete in his second professional bout at the Sugar Bert Vegas in Atlanta boxing tournament in Atlanta on July 10.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Prosecutors in the Pop Smoke Murder Case Won’t Seek Death Penalty for Killer
The prosecutors in the case against a man who took part in the senseless slaying of Brooklyn rapper Pop Smoke won’t seek the death penalty.
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Commemorate USVI Emancipation Online July 3
The St. Croix nonprofit History, Culture and Tradition Foundation Inc., Croix is inviting the U.S. Virgin Islands community to a virtual Emancipation Day Commemoration event Saturday, July 3 on the History, Culture and Tradition  and WTJX Public Television  Facebook pages.
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Tragedy strikes again: Darnella Frazier’s uncle latest victim of police chase
At the makeshift vigil, which shut down the corner of Lyndale and 41st, the pain was palpable as family and friends gathered and shared stories and remembrances of Leneal Frazier. Source
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Police ordered to shoot and kill livestock thieves - The Kenya News
Detectives search for stolen livestock at Enkasiti area in Kitengela Kajiado County [Peterson Githaiga, Standard] Police in Kajiado county have been directed to shoot and kill those who steal livestock. County commissioner Joshua Nkanatha, says the officers will have no other option but to shoot
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Dad shoots man for ‘masturbating’ outside 10-year daughter’s room
The girl’s parents heard her screaming after seeing the man lurking outside their house, before they each grabbed their guns
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Emergency Rental Assistance Program Has Not Begun Paying, But Will Soon
Of the $39 million earmarked for Emergency Rental Assistance Program applicants, the Housing Finance Authority has paid out nothing to the 400 applicants who applied since the launch of the program earlier this year.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Emergency Rental Assistance Program Has Not Begun Paying, But Will Soon
Of the $39 million earmarked for Emergency Rental Assistance Program applicants, the Housing Finance Authority has paid out nothing to the 400 applicants who applied since the launch of the program earlier this year.
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First Cruise Ship In BVI After 15 months; Controversy Ensues Over Right To Beaches
ROAD TOWN, Tortola — The British Virgin Islands welcomed its first cruise ship in 15 months when Royal Caribbean’s Celebrity Millennium docked at the Cyril B. Romney Pier Park with 414 passengers. It was a far cry from the normal capacity of over 2,000 passengers, but a welcome sight after
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3 charged with allegedly beating and strangling officer during traffic stop | BlackPressUSA
ROLLING OUT - The Aurora Police Department announced Tuesday, June 22, that 28-year-old Paul Sherrod, 24-year-old Jennifer Taylor, and 26-year-old Sheba Taylor have been charged with aggravated battery, resisting arrest, causing injury to a police officer, and the aggravated assault of a peace
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Kenya: Man Charged With Stealing Laptops From Catholic University Students
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21-year-old rapist sentenced to life behind bars | News24
A 21-year-old man who raped three woman in Mpumalanga between June 2019 to November 2020, has been sentenced to life in prison.
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Kenya: Safaricom Customers to Pay More for Calls, Fuliza
[Nation] Safaricom customers will now pay Sh4.87 per minute for calls made between 8am and 10pm after the telco announced a review of its prices to reflect the increase in excise duty on airtime and telephone services from 15 percent to 20 per cent.
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U.S. Investigating America Ties To Killing Of Haiti President Jovenel Moise
U.S. law enforcement and intelligence agencies on Friday were probing American connections to this week's assassination of Haiti President Jovenel Moise
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PICTURES: Police destroy nearly 25 000 firearms, half of which were handed in
The police destroyed nearly 25 000 firearms, including 3610 rifles, 3038 shotguns and 17 383 handguns in Gauteng on Thursday.
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Zille has voiced her support for Zuma with an impassioned Facebook post
Former DA leader Helen Zille has voiced her support for former President Jacob Zuma in an impassioned Facebook post.
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Who is the Rise of the Moors militia group that stopped traffic on the highway in Wakefield? - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
The group of 11 militiamen who ended up in an hours-long standoff with police in Wakefield on Saturday morning espouses a conspiracy-based, anti-government agenda that combines sovereign-citizen beliefs with those of the Moorish Science Temple.
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Elsa May Bring Wind, Rain and Waves Friday But Unlikely to Severely Impact USVI
The winds and rains of Elsa are not expected to heavily impact the territory but the National Hurricane Center projects its outer bands may bring rain to Puerto Rico and the USVI on Friday.
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Inaugural JetBlue Flight from Newark Receives a Warm Welcome in STT
JetBlue Airways flight B6 2219 arrived for the first time in St. Thomas Thursday, bringing with it many visitors from the New Jersey, New York and Connecticut area who are ready to explore the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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EBONY Rundown: Idris Elba Says He Had ‘Massive Anger Tantrums’ Early in His Relationship, Johnson & Johnson Vaccine May Protect Against Delta Variant, and More • EBONY
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