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Tunisia's President Kais Saied and Qatar seek to promote dialogue between Muslims and the West to prevent anti-Muslim backlashes following extremist attacks, he said during a visit to Doha on
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Va. Governor Issues New COVID-19 Restrictions
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has issued a new set of coronavirus-related restrictions that include limiting the number of people attending public gatherings to 25, as well as the 10 p.m. closing of public bars.
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Speed-Camera Fines Up in Baltimore During Pandemic
With fewer vehicles on the road amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the motorists still out there are flooring it in the newfound space — and racking up speed-camera citations in the process, Baltimore County officials say.
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Allegheny County reports 500 new COVID cases, PA’s positivity rate of tests is up | New Pittsburgh Courier
'Doing nothing is no longer an option,' Bogen says by PublicSource Reporters The Allegheny County Health Department [ACHD] reported 500 new COVID-19 cases Monday, just 27 fewer cases than Sunday, when ACHD reported a record-high new caseload since the pandemic began. The county also reported one
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Trial in France for extremist foiled by 3 Americans on train - Black News Channel
By ELAINE GANLEY and NICOLAS VAUX-MONTAGNY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Head lowered, an Islamic State operative listened silently as a Paris judge on Monday detailed his alleged plot to unleash mass slaughter on a high-speed train before he was tackled and subdued by American vacationers whose
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A breakdown of Giuliani's role in Trump's post-election fight - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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Biden virus official says nationwide lockdown 'a measure of last resort' - TheGrio
A top advisor to President-elect Joe Biden’s coronavirus task force says a national lockdown would be a “measure of last... View Article The post Biden virus official says nationwide lockdown 'a measure of last resort' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Coronavirus Vaccinations Could Begin in December: Fauci
Dr. Anthony Fauci, considered the nation's top infectious disease expert and a member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, said Monday that vaccinations for the virus could start as early as next month.
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Obama: When your time is up, it is time to put country first - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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DCPS, Teachers’ Union Strike Tentative Deal on Reopening Plan
D.C. Public Schools and the city's teachers' union have tentatively come to terms regarding a plan for when and how schools might return to full in-person learning.
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Sory Bamba, Mali's 'unsung' music legend | Africanews
Malian musician Sory Bamba could have become a star of the African scene like his compatriots Ali Farka Touré or Salif Keïta.  But in today's Mali, not many people know
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Teacher Under Investigation for Telling Students She Has a Right to ‘Dislike Blacks’ During Zoom Class
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Bach: Tokyo Olympic 'participants' encouraged to get vaccine - Black News Channel
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — Olympic 'participants' and fans arriving for next year's postponed Tokyo Games will be encouraged to be vaccinated to protect the Japanese public, IOC President Thomas Bach said Monday. Bach said it won't be mandatory, but he left no doubt it will be
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Biden Touted For Diverse Transition Team But Concerns Grow Over Controversial Immigration Adviser - Blavity
Immigration workers and activists have slammed the decision to add Cecilia Muñoz to the transition team.
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Family Of Quawan “Bobby” Charles Demand Transparency As Authorities Investigate His Death As A Homicide
A series of unanswered questions surrounding his mysterious disappearance and death have led the family to push for transparency in the ongoing investigation.
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#Election2020: Trump's failure to work with Biden is becoming more urgent as Covid spreads | The Atlanta Voice
President Donald Trump is facing a barrage of calls to permit potentially life-saving transition talks between his health officials and incoming President-elect Joe Biden's aides on a fast-worsening pandemic he is continuing to ignore in his obsessive effort to discredit an election that he clearly
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Covid-19 vaccine candidate nearly 95 percent effective, Moderna claims | Africanews
US biotech firm Moderna on Monday announced its experimental vaccine against Covid-19 was almost 95 percent effective, marking a major breakthrough in the quest to end the
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Men told wearing masks is the manly thing to do to safeguard health
Men must get serious about developing and engaging in healthy lifestyle practices to improve their physical and mental well-being during the novel coronavirus pandemic, says state minister in the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Alando Terrelonge.
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SA music group T.!.A drops new video for 'You Taught Me Well' - bringing township music to the world - Face2Face Africa
After launching a platform to assist emerging artistes in Africa launch and develop their careers, entertainment company Hitchat has unveiled its first collection of artistes known as T.!.A (This is Africa). With its original, authentic T-POP sound, T.!.A is a mix of talents from South African
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Nigeria: Phone Snatchers Plague Kano
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Trump aide promises 'very professional transition' to Biden - Black News Channel
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Donald Trump's national security adviser promised a 'very professional transition' to the administration of President-elect Joe Biden in an interview broadcast Monday, even as Trump continues to falsely claim he won the
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Find Out Why Barack Obama Named His New Memoir 'A Promised Land'
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Kenya: Italian Agriculture Boss Deported While Delivering Medicine to Sick Uncle
[Nation] The Immigration Department is on the spot for deporting the Italian President of Agriculture, who came to Kenya as a tourist to deliver crucial medicine to his ailing uncle, who has been sick for the past three years and depends on the drugs to live.
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People Of Color Make Up Nearly Half Of Biden Transition Team | The Oklahoma Eagle
www.cnn.com By Arlette Saenz As President-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office in January, nearly half of the transition team laying the groundwork for his administration is made up of people of color, and women are in the majority. Forty-six percent of the transition staff are people of
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Family: Comedian Sinbad recovering from recent stroke - Black News Channel
By MESFIN FEKADU AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The family of Sinbad says the comedian-actor is recovering from a recent stroke. The Adkins family says in a statement to The Associated Press on Monday that 'it is out of sincere love that we share Sinbad, our beloved husband and father, is
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Harry Styles fans come to singer’s defense after commentator slams him for wearing a dress  – Music News
Tyler Mitchell for Vogue Harry Styles is rocking a gown on the cover of Vogue magazine, and one conservative commentator apparently thinks it's a sign of the apocalypse. Candace Owens…
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