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The Return Of Playoff P: Paul George Opens Up About Breaking Through Depression & Shooting Slump
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Sloane Stephens Is Giving Back To Younger Tennis Players Through Her Own Skill
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Doctors perform ground-breaking skull transplant on Essequibo mom - Stabroek News
A team of doctors on Saturday successfully performed Guyana’s first skull transplant giving a 23-year-old single parent a new lease on life. The article Doctors perform ground-breaking skull transplant on Essequibo mom appeared first on Stabroek News.
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COVID-19 lockdowns blocked flu in some places but fall looms - Black News Channel
By Andrew Meldrum, Mogomotsi Magome and Lauran Neergaard Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Winter is ending in the Southern Hemisphere and country after country - South Africa, Australia, Argentina - had a surprise: Their steps against COVID-19 also apparently blocked the flu. But there's no
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We’re not sacrificial lambs - St Catherine Comrades say they have fighting chance in JLP strongholds
Candidates running against strong incumbents in constituencies that are considered safe seats are usually seen as sacrificial lambs. In the constituencies of St Catherine South Western, West Central, South Central, and Central, considered to be...
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Robert Nesta Morgan holds lead in Clarendon North Central
Robert Nesta Morgan, the anointed acolyte of Prime Minister Andrew Holness, appears to have shored up the Clarendon North Central seat that was in danger of switching political allegiance after a narrowed margin in the last general election under...
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Hinds optimistic Portmore parish pledge won’t fall through
Former Portmore Mayor Keith Hinds is hopeful that the resurrection of an old Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) promise to designate the sprawling St Catherine community as a parish will not remain stillborn after its more than decade-old gestation. “I’m...
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NEW YORK, United States (AP) - United States health officials have sparked a wave of confusion after posting guidelines that coronavirus testing is not necessary for people who have been in close contact with infected people.The new guidance was posted earlier this week on the website of a federal
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Digital meters not inflating light bills, OUR finds - Probe continues into flood of JPS complaints since January
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Durban man wins court case to restrict Islamic call to prayer near his home | News24
Judge Sidwell Mngadi has described Chandra Giri Ellaurie from lsipingo Beach, south of Durban, as "unashamedly opposed to the Islamic faith".
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Earth Today | Concerns over single-use plastics grow with COVID-19
WITH THE emergence of COVID-19 has come the resurrection of single-use plastics, prompting renewed concern over pollution and calls for the considered management of waste generated by the global response to the pandemic. “COVID-19 has led to a...
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Companies office closes Kingston building due to COVID-19 confirmation
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Justice For Jacob Blake: NBA Restart Season Faces Uncertainty As Players Strike Over Police Shootings
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Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas Travels Across Second District to Distribute 10,000 Masks Throughout COVID-19 Impacted Communities - Los Angeles Sentinel
Due to the disproportionate effects of COVID-19, the need for assistance in Los Angeles has taken over certain communities. Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas answered the call for help; in the past several weeks, he’s been traveling and delivering PPE to essential workers within his
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Michigan Governor Endorses Stancato and Dewaelsche for Wayne State University Board of Governors | News | The Michigan Chronicle
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Earth Today | International Coastal Clean-up Day 2020 postponed
WITH THE growing number of COVID-19 cases in Jamaica, together with the risks associated with any public gathering, even if for a good cause, organisers of International Coastal Clean-up Day 2020 have postponed the event. The revelation was made by...
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Laura now forecast to be a catastrophic Category 4 hurricane : TheGrio
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