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[This Day] Nigeria has achieved 20 per cent reduction in emissions, the Minister of Environment, Dr. Mohammad Abubakar has said.
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Libya: There's No Shortage of Players in Libya's Conflict, But Few Champions for Peace
Just in recent weeks, fighters allied to Libya's internationally recognised Government of National Accord have made significant gains against their rivals in the Libyan National Army, led by self-proclaimed Field Marshal Khalifa
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Severe thunderstorm warning and a flash-flood warning in effect for Barbados - Barbados Today
A severe thunderstorm warning is issued when significant lightning activity is expected in a short period of time (generally less than six hours) or is already occurring within the warning area. Severe lightning activity associated with widespread thunderstorms from the tropical wave is moving
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BE Exclusive: Stephen Jackson on Justice for George Floyd, Getting Blackballed From the NBA, and More (Video)
In 2014, former NBA star Stephen Jackson released the song “America Da Beautiful,” featuring legendary rapper Scarface, where he rapped about systemic racism, compared the NBA to a planation, and blasted former NBA team owner Donald
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Charles Booker Suddenly Has Progressives Excited About Kentucky
But in the last three weeks, progressive state Rep. Charles Booker, the youngest Black state lawmaker elected in Kentucky in nearly a century, has interrupted McGrath’s quiet stroll to the
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‘Gone with the Wind’ returns with a disclaimer
Based on a novel by Margaret Mitchell, the film is set in the American South during the Civil War, when slavery was in its death
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Roadway or waterway? - White Lane residents debate years of nagging floodwaters
It is a recurring debate among residents every time they are swamped by floodwaters after a heavy shower of rain: Is White Lane in Waterhouse, St Andrew, a street or a gully? Yesterday, as the roadway, which links Penwood Road to Henley Road, was...
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US faces Memorial Day like no other under virus restrictions | The Atlanta Voice
Americans marked a Memorial Day like no other Monday as the coronavirus pandemic upended traditional commemorations and forced communities to honor the nation’s military dead with smaller, more subdued ceremonies like car convoys and online tributes instead of
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Guest Editorial: Don’t defund police, demand real reform
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Bath fears fateful shower
Residents of Fountain Road in Bath, St Thomas, say they are trusting God to be their refuge this hurricane season in light of flood threats posed by the Sulphur River that flows through their
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Flood woes worsen in regions seven, eight - Stabroek News
The number of people affected by flooding in Region Seven is increasing daily, according to its Chairman Kenneth Williams, who noted that the situation has significantly worsened over the past 24 hours as persons are now being forced to evacuate their homes due to rising water
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Met Office warns of possible overspill of Caroni river - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
The Meteorological Office is warning of more flooding later today and has cautioned the public to keep clear of rivers. Met officer on duty Kiran Seedoo told Newsday that the Caroni River is currently at 7.03 meters and with high tide expected at 1.15 pm, there will be a hindrance of water o
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Limpopo dams 'overflowing' at 100% capacity following torrential rains
Limpopo has been battered by heavy rains since the weekend, with localised flooding causing havoc. A silver lining has emerged though.
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Guyana President Says His Country Facing Worst Disaster In Its History - St. Lucia Times News
His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali says Guyana is facing the worst natural disaster in its history and it must make investments now to implement an adaptation plan to deal with the adverse effects of climate change. The President made this statement on Saturday at the launch of an offshore
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Flood waters receding from Aranka - Stabroek News
Despite floodwaters receding from Aranka, Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region 7), some mines remain inundated and the water level in some creeks remains high. The article Flood waters receding from Aranka appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Kenya: Fears for Kenya's Urban Food Supply As Floods Drown Rice
Rice is a staple food in Kenya's urban areas, but with floods destroying young crops in recent weeks and imports restricted by the COVID-19 pandemic, stocks may run short
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Regions Two, Five, Ten struggling to cope with flooding - Stabroek News
Seventy-five per cent of families from the Kwakwani Waterfront, Region 10, have been forced to evacuate their homes in the Berbice River due to extreme flooding. The article Regions Two, Five, Ten struggling to cope with flooding appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Most Tenants Get No Information About Flooding. It Can Cost Them Dearly
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Parts of West Dem hit by flooding - Stabroek News
Water released from the Region Three backlands and  high tides are being blamed for the flooding in the communities of Malgre Tout, Versailles and Goed Fortuin, on the West Bank of  Demerara. The article Parts of West Dem hit by flooding appeared first on Stabroek News.
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(1843) Samuel H. Davis, “We Must Assert Our Rightful Claims and Plead Our Own Cause”
The National Convention of Colored Citizens which met in Buffalo, New York from August 15 to 19, 1843 is best remembered as the venue for the speech by Rev. Henry Highland Garnet calling on the slaves to “throw off their chains.” However the chair of the convention, Samuel H. Davis of
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'Who Gone Check You Boo?': Sheree Whitfield Has Fans Drooling Over Her Beauty and Stylish 'Fit
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As Biden visits areas ripped by Hurricane Ida, nation faces climate change reality
President Joe Biden traveled to the Gulf Coast that is once again ravaged by a natural disaster event — this The post As Biden visits areas ripped by Hurricane Ida, nation faces climate change reality appeared first on TheGrio.
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Flood waters receding in most of the affected areas - CDC - Stabroek News
While the seasonal rains are predicted to continue for a while longer, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Friday reported that flood waters have “significantly” receded in several affected communities around the
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Has President Obama Changed the Way Washington Works?
In the following article, American University political scientist James A. Thurber, a leading authority on presidential and congressional politics, describes the effort of President Barack Obama to change one part of the culture of Washington, the influence of lobbyists.  Candidate Obama made that
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UNHCR delivers emergency aid to refugees in Burkina Faso
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has airlifted 88 tons of emergency aid for refugees and people internally displaced in Burkina Faso, following its urgent appeal on the
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'Damn Ryan': 'Black Ink Crew: Chicago' Star Ryan Henry Drives Fans Insane In New Photo Looking 'Like a Snack'
The “Black Ink Crew: Chicago” star took to Instagram on Thursday, May 21, and flaunted his good looks in a stunning
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(1834) William Whipper, “The Slavery of Intemperance”
? By the 1830s William Whipper was a successful Pennsylvania lumberman. He was also an abolitionist and temperance advocate. Whipper’s interest in temperance reflected a growing concern among African American leaders about the impact of alcohol on the free (and enslaved) African American popula
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Corporation chair on Port of Spain flood response: Treat south flood victims the same - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
The chairman of the Penal/Debe Regional Corporation (PDRC) has said the prompt response by state agencies to Tuesday’s flooding in Port of Spain and other areas of northwest Trinidad should be given to flood victims in the south. "There are different strokes for different folks,” said Dr Allen
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