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As Naomi Osaka lay on the Arthur Ashe Stadium court for 18 seconds after winning her second U.S. Open, staring into the sky, she recalled watching previous tennis greats do the same. “I’ve always wanted to see what they saw,” she said after rallying past Belarus’ Victoria Azarenka 1-6, 6-3, 6-3.
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Human-Elephant Conflict Soars in Sri Lanka; Green Activists Blame Habitat Loss
The rate of human-elephant conflict in Sri Lanka has increased exponentially in recent years., with environmental experts blaming human encroachment on pachyderm habitats. Deforestation of ...
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Africa: Sports Activism's Struggle With Hypocrisy
[New Frame] Emboldened by social protests, athletes are speaking out about issues, even refusing to play. But their actions are often at odds with those of the brands and sports associations they represent.
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D.C. Updates List of High-Risk Coronavirus States
D.C. updated Tuesday its list of high-risk states from which any arriving travelers must quarantine for two weeks under order of the mayor.
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Human-Elephant Conflict Soars in Sri Lanka; Green Activists Blame Habitat Loss – The Wilmington Journal
The rate of human-elephant conflict in Sri Lanka has increased exponentially in recent years., with environmental experts blaming human encroachment on pachyderm habitats. Deforestation of protected areas for agriculture and commercial development is rampant. As [...]
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Gurley ready to prove he's 100 percent healthy for Falcons | The Atlanta Voice
The Atlanta Falcons went all season without a 100-yard rusher in the backfield last year, so when Todd Gurley became available as a free agent, they were eager to sign him. Gurley has a history of knee problems and was cut by the Los Angeles Rams just two years removed from consecutive seasons as
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Trinidad: Jack Warner discharged, begins home quarantine - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Guardian) Former government minister Jack Warner has been discharged from the Couva Hospital where he was warded as a COVID-19 patient. The article Trinidad: Jack Warner discharged, begins home quarantine appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Mauritius: EU Lists Country as High Risk Country for Money Laundering
Companies operating in Mauritius face a test of integrity after the European Union included the island on its revised list of high risk jurisdiction for money laundering and terror
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Tyler Perry films 19 episodes of 'Bruh' in four days - TheGrio
Tyler Perry wrapped up filming for multiple shows during quarantined production at his Atlanta studio. Read More: Tyler Perry officially... View Article The post Tyler Perry films 19 episodes of 'Bruh' in four days appeared first on TheGrio.
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Mossel Bay quarantine site under inspection after alleged sex assault | News24
A Covid-19 quarantine site in Mossel Bay is being inspected by its facilities management company after a 20-year-old was allegedly sexually assaulted there.
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Pollard arrives to join Mumbai after CPL conquest - Stabroek News
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, CMC – Explosive all-rounder Kieron Pollard arrived here Saturday to begin his stint with reigning champions Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League, fresh from leading Trinbago Knight Riders to their historic capture of the Caribbean Premier
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Local teacher Finding Comfort and Providing Solace Through the Release of Her Music – Free Press of Jacksonville
By day, Melissa Case is an instructional ready coach for Duval County Public School System (DCPS).  At night, she is a wife and mother of two boys who are the center of her world. Somewhere [...]
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Marauding Maxwell breaks new ground after mental health battle - Stabroek News
MELBOURNE,  (Reuters) - Less than a year after withdrawing from cricket to tackle mental health issues, master blaster Glenn Maxwell has reached a higher plain in the one-day format while helping Australia turn the tables on world champions
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Spanish Town Post Office closed for deep cleaning
The Spanish Town Post Office has been closed for deep cleaning in the wake of a COVID-19 case at the facilty. The infected person has gone into isolation. The post office will reopen for business at 8 a.m. Wednesday, September 16. Jamaica recorded...
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I cry almost every night, says COVID-positive woman - Dehring, Parchment Brown also give peek inside their journeys
It’s one of the most frightful concerns for many Jamaicans at the moment. With infection numbers soaring over the past month, the COVID-19 pandemic has entered a new dimension locally, health officials announcing that the country has entered the...
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AP Top 25 Takeaways: Fun Belt upset; Big Ten comeback? | The Atlanta Voice
On the first Saturday of the college football season with Power Five conference teams playing, the Sun Belt was the star and the Big Ten grabbed headlines without even playing. What figures to be at best a weird season as teams try to navigate the coronavirus pandemic ramped up Saturday with 19
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Africa: WHO Director-General's Opening Remarks At the Regional Committee of the WHO European Region
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From Double Dutch to Hula Hoops, Reparenting Through Play Is the New Self-Care
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Pennsylvania Sheriff Switches to GOP: 'The Democratic Party Has Left Me' - African American News Today - EIN News
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The Asian-African (Bandung) Conference: Fact and Fiction
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Elite Hawks unit arrests two of its own on multiple charges
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1.5 million Jamaicans could contract COVID-19 - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Gleaner) Minister of Health Dr Christopher Tufton says based on modelling, up to 1.5 million Jamaicans may contract COVID-19.  The article 1.5 million Jamaicans could contract COVID-19 appeared first on Stabroek News.
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South Africans in IPL 13: The 11 capped Proteas in the UAE
The IPL gets underway on Saturday 19 September with a match between the Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings that could feature four South Africans.
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Kenyans fall in love with cycling again
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Unilever issues ‘sincere’ apology over racist hair care campaign
Company says images used in the campaign were ‘racist and we apologise unreservedly’. Reveals its plans to remedy situation.
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US schools scrambling for teachers amid COVID-19
(AP): With many teachers opting out of returning to the classroom because of COVID-19, schools around the US are scrambling to find replacements and in some places lowering certification requirements to help get substitutes in the door....
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Buzz missing but IPL aims to bring normality amid pandemic - Stabroek News
MUMBAI,  (Reuters) - After months of uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the delayed season of the popular Indian Premier League will kick off in the United Arab Emirates tomorrow with a clash between defending champions Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super
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Student business speak candidly about impact of COVID-19
With close to 3,000 deaths in North Carolina due to COVID-19, it can be difficult to keep up the momentum it takes to run a business, but these Aggie entrepreneurs defy the odds. To keep their minds off the unprecedented times surrounding them, several student entrepreneurs have turned to exercise
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Failed leadership behind Tridents poor showing: Wallace - Stabroek News
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados,  CMC – Former West Indies batsman, Philo Wallace, has blamed a failure in leadership for Barbados Tridents’ wretched campaign in the Caribbean Premier League earlier this
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Inside Debbie Allen's New Role As A Grandmother
Grandparents make the world go ‘round, bringing joy and light to all of us. But gone are the days when we only look at grandparents as old folk, who sit […] The post Debbie Allen's Grandmother Love Doubled appeared first on Essence.
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