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By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans to outline tougher restrictions to slow the spread of COVID-19 on Monday, even as Britain ramped up its vaccination program by becoming the first nation to start using the shot developed by Oxford University and
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FINALLY - Ja agrees to MOU terms with US on tackling gun, drug smuggling at ports, Tapia says
It took more than four years, but Jamaica has finally signed off on a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the United States (US) that seeks to stamp out corruption at the ports, which has, for decades, facilitated the inflows of guns, drugs and...
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Retirement, Planning For It | New York Carib News
It is a bit of conventional wisdom that focuses attention on the aging process. “Age is only a number,” is the way it is often stated, recognizing that the phrase’s author, Bernard Baruch, an American financier, and philanthropist, was also saying age is a “cipher for the record.” Actually, it is
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Ryan Garcia survives a hard fall, goes downstairs to beat Luke Campbell | L.A. Focus News
It will be said that a star was born in downtown Dallas on Saturday afternoon. Not really. Ryan Garcia was a star when he walked into the ring. He was a champion when he walked out. The process began in the second round, when Garcia offered a weak jab at Luke Campbell and caught a […]
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2020: A year of trials and tribulations
The year 2020 was unmistakably the annus horribilis of generations stretching back a century, when the flu killed an estimated 50 million and brought the globe to its knees. The novel coronavirus, which was first identified in Wuhan, China,...
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Nicki Minaj Settles Tracy Chapman Lawsuit For $450,000
Tracy Chapman was awarded $450,000 in her lawsuit against Nicki Minaj according to The Hollywood Reporter. The singer filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against the “Yikes” rapper alleging she improperly
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Ponzi Scheme: Largo men scam millions, FBI seeks victims | Afro
By Stephen Janis Special to the AFRO A Maryland Grand Jury has handed down indictments for a trio of local businessmen accused of running a Ponzi scheme that left investors with losses estimated to be as high as $28 million.  The FBI is also seeking victims of the scheme run by men purporting to be
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Pandemic Relief and the Georgia Elections | New York Carib News
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'Did She Bring a Mirror to the Gas Station?': Saweetie Leaves Her Fans Confused After Uploading a Gas Station Photo
Raptress Saweetie has posted another photo to Instagram looking gorgeous as usual. But this particular post left fans scratching their heads and asking questions. On […]
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Joshua Feast’s Family To Hold ‘Justice For Joshua’ March In His Honor
Attendees will include Feast's family attorney Benjamin Crump and family members of George Floyd and Pamela Turner, other Black people senselessly killed by the cops.
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'We Good and Will Forever Be Good': Tamar Braxton and Tami Roman Confirm They Are Still Friends After 'BBW' Star Tweets About Braxton's Suicide Attempt
After fans speculated there was a small beef between Tami Roman and Tamar Braxton, the two outspoken reality TV ladies made it clear that they have no
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Asia Today: Australian state under fire for slow response - Black News Channel
By Associated Press Undefined SYDNEY (AP) — Australia's leading medical group says the New South Wales state government has put the rest of the country at risk by its decision not to go 'hard and early' in its response to the COVID-19 outbreak on Sydney's northern beaches, which is suspected to
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Eritrea: President Isaias Afwerki's Message On New Year
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People Love Kumail Nanjiani’s Extremely Sincere Reaction To ‘Basic’ New Year’s
Kumail Nanjiani loves New Year’s Eve, and he doesn’t care who knows it.  The “Lovebirds” actor tweeted a sweet and sincere message about the big day on Thursday, just before…
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Lawyers fighting for Jamaican man imprisoned in Barbados for breaking quarantine - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Gleaner) In what has been tagged an unduly harsh sentencing, a Jamaican man has been imprisoned for six months in Barbados for breaking quarantine; while influential tourists flouting the COVID-19 protocols, when caught are reportedly given time to pay fines instead of
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Rapper MF Doom Dies At 49
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Daniel Dumile, best know as the rapper and producer MF Doom, died on October 31, his wife announced on the artist’s Instagram page on Thursday afternoon. He was…
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Chewy sends pet paintings to keep customers from straying - Black News Channel
By JOSEPH PISANI AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Danielle Schwartz didn't ask for an oil painting of her cat. But she loves the portrait of Stinky that hangs in her upstate New York home, a surprise gift from an unlikely place: an online pet store. It's one of the more than 1,000 free paintings
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New year, who dis? 'Dear Culture' set intentions for 2021 - TheGrio
It’s the first week of 2021, and the Dear Culture Podcast has released a special Friday episode. Leaving the baggage... View Article The post New year, who dis? 'Dear Culture' set intentions for 2021 appeared first on TheGrio.
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Zimbabwe: Kadewere Rallies Behind Logarusic
[The Herald] France-based Zimbabwe international football star Tino Kadewere says he was not surprised by his meteoric rise in Europe this year.
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New Years parties persist in LA County despite increasingly dire coronavirus situation | L.A. Focus News
Despite repeated warnings and a new public awareness campaign highlighting the alarming death rates among Los Angeles County coronavirus patients - someone is dying every 10 minutes, health officials say - hundreds of people gathered in the parking lot of a Valencia church for a New Year's Eve
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Atlanta Man Mounts Boycott of Local Gas Station Following Employee's Racist Remark; Owner Capitulates, Agrees to Sell Business to Black Owner
It all started with one man's mission to bring respect to his community. Joe Jones, a 36-year-old East Atlanta native, began demonstrating outside an Exxon […]
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All eyes are on Cheyenne Chapel, a CG artist behind Pixar's new animated film 'Soul' - Face2Face Africa
Growing up in the rural community of Chappel Hill, Texas, Cheyenne Chapel was drawn to art but lacked the resources, including a computer that was readily available to pursue it. She later learned about animation. Still, her first time getting into computer animation was in college. At Texas
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Like COVID-19, Jacksonville’s Homicides Surge in 2020 and Top Out at Unprecedented 175 – Free Press of Jacksonville
By  Florida Times-Union, Scott Butler - For many, the new year comes with hope from two COVID-19 vaccines, new leadership in the White House and just a fresh start to 2021. It's also a time [...]
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Back when street hustlers and killers called him 'Glaze,' the crack cocaine king of New York was among the most feared men walking the streets of new York. But in 1990 the enforcer for a drug kingpin from Queens pleaded guilty to federal racketeering charges that put him in the middle of five
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It’s never too late to prioritize your health and overall well-being — especially in the midst of a global pandemic. And while for some, this could mean increasing weekly workouts […] The post Black Owned Supplements and Wellness Products To Try appeared first on Essence.
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