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Drug abuse on the rise: NGO - NewsDay Zimbabwe

BY TAFADZWA MHLANGA AN organisation which promotes social cautiousness, Shifting Your Mindset, last Saturday hosted a campaign against drug abuse in Mbare

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By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — As coronavirus infections reached new heights in Iran this month, overwhelming its hospitals and driving up its death toll, the country's health minister gave a rare speech criticizing his own government's refusal to enforce basic

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Texas early voting exceeds total of all 2016 ballots - TheGrio

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texans have already cast more ballots in the presidential election than they did during all of... View Article The post Texas early voting exceeds total of all 2016 ballots appeared first on TheGrio.

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Voter Suppression Tactics And Long Lines Fail To Quell Resolve Of Black Voters - The Seattle Medium

“Indiana has some incredibly restrictive voter laws, and currently we only have one early voting site in all of Indianapolis,” stated Robert Shegog, CEO at the Indianapolis Recorder Newspaper and Indiana Minority Business Magazine. “A few more will open Oct. 24, but significantly more are needed

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Back to school!

AFTER two planned reopening of physical school structures were beaten back by the onslaught of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the Government has decided to pilot the resumption of face-to-face classes with 17 institutions across nine parishes.

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Two same-sex couples in military marry in first for Taiwan - Black News Channel

By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAOYUAN, Taiwan (AP) — Two lesbian couples tied the knot in a mass wedding held by Taiwan's military on Friday in a historic celebration with their peers. Taiwan is the only place in Asia to have legalized same-sex marriage, with more than 4,000 such couples marrying

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US consumer spending rose a moderate 1.4% in September - Black News Channel

By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumers increased their spending by 1.4% in September, a modest gain but far less than the big increases of late spring, adding to concerns that Americans remain cautious with the viral pandemic resurging across the country and

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FBI Warns Ransomware Assault Threatens US Health Care System

BOSTON (AP) — Federal agencies warned that cybercriminals are unleashing a wave of data-scrambling extortion attempts against the U.S. health care system designed to lock up hospital information systems, which could hurt patient care just as nationwide cases of COVID-19 are spiking. In a joint

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Belgium faces pivotal week as virus weighs on hospitals - Black News Channel

By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Authorities warned Monday that Belgium faces a pivotal week in its struggle to limit the spread of the coronavirus, as a series of new restrictions took effect in one of the European countries hardest hit by the pandemic. Almost 12,500 new cases are

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Grenada: Returning national fined for breaking quarantine protocol - Voice Online

A MAGISTRATE has slapped an EC$3,000 fine on a returning national after he was found... The post Grenada: Returning national fined for breaking quarantine protocol appeared first on Voice Online.

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Miners face increased TB threat as SA focuses resources towards fighting Covid-19 | News24

Miners fear that more lives could be lost to TB as healthcare efforts are focussed on fighting Covid-19.

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France, Mali disagree on whether to talk to jihadists to end insurgency | Africanews

France and Mali had a difference of opinion on Monday over whether to talk to jihadists to help end the Sahel state's eight-year-old insurgency, with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian ruling the option

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Philippines: Typhoon leaves 13 missing, displaces thousands - Black News Channel

By AARON FAVILA Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A fast-moving typhoon blew away from the Philippines on Monday after leaving at least 13 people missing, forcing thousands of villagers to flee to safety and flooding rural villages, disaster-response officials said. The 13 people missing

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The power of protest and the power of our ballots | New Pittsburgh Courier

By: Kristen Clarke In a year defined by distress and tragedy, no one has felt that chaos more painfully than the Black community. We’ve seen the coronavirus pandemic tear through our neighborhoods at a devastating rate. Job losses have surged, evictions are looming, and economic damage has

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Businesses come to Bulawayo’s rescue – NewsDay Zimbabwe

BY PATRICIA SIBANDA BULAWAYO local businesses will supply the city’s Lobengula and Makokoba suburbs, which suffer from perennial water shortages with borehole water in efforts to alleviate one of the worst water crises in the city for decades. This was revealed last Friday by Makokoba ward Seven

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Voting begins in Tanzania general elections | Africanews

Tanzanians began voting on Wednesday morning to elect their president and members of parliament. The outgoing head of state John Magufuli, nicknamed the "bulldozer", faces main opponent Tundu Lissu, who has been able to reinvigorate the opposition, largely stifled during the last

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Tourism $$ roll in

ROSEHALL, St James - Jamaica earned more than US$250 million between June and the end of September from tourism, despite the blow delivered to the industry by COVID-19, according to Ed Bartlett, the Government minister with responsibility for the sector.

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VFEX faces hurdles on home stretch

BY SHAME MAKOSHORI BIG publicly-listed Zimbabwean firms and foreign firms may dominate Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) as most domestic companies only fall into the profile of start-ups that require alternative sources of capital, not initial public offerings (IPOs), a new report

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Early Voting Begins in Maryland; Long Lines in Prince George’s County

Equipped with lawn chairs, coats and lots of patience, Dean and Dewanna Jean Pierre arrived at the Wayne K. Curry Sports and Learning Center in Landover, Maryland, at 5 a.m. Monday to cast their ballots on the first day of early voting in the state.

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Journey to Retail: A Road Map in 5 Key Steps

For many minority-owned businesses, to venture into the world of retail can seem impossible. However, many Black- and brown-owned businesses have successfully made the journey to retail, including The Lip […] The post Journey to Retail: A Road Map in 5 Key Steps appeared first on Essence.

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CDC redefines COVID-19 close contact, adds brief encounters – Dallas Post Tribune

By MIKE STOBBE Medical personnel prepare to administer a COVID-19 swab at a drive-through testing site in Lawrence, N.Y., Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020. U.S. health officials are redefining what it means to have close contact with someone with COVID-19. On Wednesday, the CDC changed it to a total of 15

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Lil Wayne Endorses Donald Trump and Social Media Has A LOT To Say

Lil Wayne has thrown on his Make America Great Again hat as he met with Donald Trump and officially endorsed the president for another term

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Black Americans Are Fired Up And Flocking To The Polls - The Seattle Medium

Across the country, Black voters are turning out in huge numbers. The stakes this year are especially high, they say, and nothing less than their health and safety is on the ballot. The post Black Americans Are Fired Up And Flocking To The Polls appeared first on The Seattle Medium.

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Ex-Tsholotsho South legislator Dube drills boreholes

BY NIZBERT MOYO FORMER Tsholotsho South legislator Maxwell Dube (MDC) has drilled boreholes in the constituency which is facing serious water shortages where clean water is scarce. Dube told the Southern Eye that he was frustrated by the government’s failure to supply the community with potable

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Campaigning quiet ahead of Ivory Coast presidential election | Africanews

With just days until the Ivory Coast presidential election, campaigning is unusually quiet this year as the spectres of the 2010 post-election violence, which killed thousands of people, still haunt the

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Jared Kushner says Black Americans need to 'want to be successful' in viral Fox interview

First, here is that clip. x Jared Kushner on the Black community: "President Trump's policies are the policies that can help people break out of the problems that they're complaining about, but he can't want them to be successful more than …

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Derrick James Makes Case for Boxing Trainer of the Year Honors | Atlanta Daily World

Following his 8th-round knockout of Jeison Rosario, Jermell Charlo became trainer Derrick James’ second unified world champion. If Derrick James wasn’t already the best trainer in boxing today, he has firmly placed himself in the top ranks this year. Based in Dallas, James trains two unified world

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Texas Raises Teachers | East Texas Review

Governor Abbott, TEA issues report showing teacher pay raises for 2019-2020 school year. Report shows average pay raise of $3,800 to $5,200 for Texas teachers. Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Education Agency (TEA) has released a report showing significant pay raises for Texas teachers for the

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Janet Silvera among election observers in US | New York Carib News

Janet Silvera, the president of the Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and the award-winning journalist with the Jamaica Gleaner is slated to be an international observer in the US presidential election on Tuesday, November 3.

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Police Who Shot Wallace Were Improperly Trained, Family Says

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The footage from body-worn cameras that was taken as police responded to a call about Walter Wallace Jr. shows him emerging from a house with a knife as relatives shout at officers about his mental health condition, a lawyer for the man's family said Thursday. The video also

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Data Shows Older Black Voters In Key Battleground States Have Already Made Election History

There were already reports showing that Black voters have been casting their ballots early in record numbers, but now we have a little bit more data about who exactly among them is fueling this outpouring of electoral activity.

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