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A Black-owned private jet company's revenue has spiked 300% amid the pandemic - Face2Face Africa
Travel enthusiasts are adamant to book a flight for fear of contracting the coronavirus even though with the opening of borders, airlines have beefed up their safety protocols to ensure their passengers are safe. Glenn Gonzales, owner of Jet It, put his bets on new modes of travel to set up his
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China's Xi: COVID reveals isolationism as a futile pursuit
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - China's leader took oblique potshots at the United States and its foreign policies yesterday, cautioning in a UN address that the world must 'not fall into the trap of a clash of civilisations' - remarks played minutes after delegates heard the American president insist that
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Africa: Twitter Still Failing Women Over Online Violence and Abuse - New Analysis
[AI London] Amnesty International has graded Twitter on progress to keep women safe on platform
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Americans Like Free Trade. Donald Trump and Joe Biden Don't.
If Donald Trump saves (or claims to save) a factory by shutting out imports, the workers there will pay close attention, but most other people won't notice the negative effects.
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Missouri governor, opponent of mandatory masks, has COVID-19
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson, a Republican who has steadfastly refused to require residents to wear masks, tested positive for the coronavirus, his office said Wednesday. Parson was tested after his wife, Teresa,...
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Georgia Democrats blast Trump ahead of his Georgia visit
Georgia Democrats blast Trump ahead of his Georgia visit ATLANTA — Today, after the latest AJC poll shows that Donald Trump and Joe Biden are neck and neck in Georgia, … Continued The post Georgia Democrats blast Trump ahead of his Georgia visit appeared first on Atlanta Daily World.
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Cameroon: Calls for Popular Uprising - Cameroonians Invited to Thwart Destabilisation Manoeuvre
[Cameroon Tribune] Below is the government's statement given in a press briefing by the Minister of Communication, René Emmanuel Sadi in Yaounde on September 21, 2020.
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Planning for the Worst – Black Californians Among Groups State is Targeting for Emergency Preparedness
Black Americans were already in the midst of two disasters this year – the disproportionate toll of the COVID-19 pandemic and a spate of horrifying incidents of police brutality - when fire season in California started early. Wildfires have burned over 3.1 million acres in California since the
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Diversity and Inclusion Are Keys to Effective COVID-19 Clinical Trials | The Savannah Tribune
African Americans and other people of color continue to disproportionately die from the highly infectious spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) throughout the United States of America in 2020. It is a global pandemic. But in America, it is people of African descent who are suffering at an
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Year of upheaval - Stabroek News
“We are facing a global health crisis unlike any in the 75-year history of the United Nations – one that is killing people, spreading human suffering, and upending people’s lives. The article Year of upheaval appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Biden responds to Trump's refusal to commit to peaceful transfer of power - TheGrio
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump would not commit to a peaceful transition of power if he were to lose the... View Article The post Biden responds to Trump's refusal to commit to peaceful transfer of power appeared first on TheGrio.
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Ali makes stirring defence of multilateralism - Stabroek News
Addressing the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly yesterday, President Irfaan Ali made a strong defence of multilateralism in addressing questions surrounding Guyana’s territorial integrity, climate change and the raging COVID-19
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COMMENTARY: Adding Fuel to the Fire of Our Pandemics | Dallas Weekly
Forty-five fanned the flames of fear and uncertainty about COVID-19 with false comments about the virus. First, he said it was going to go away, and that it was no more severe than the flu. Then he suggested a drug, hydroxychloroquine, that has proven to be ineffective. Then he “jokingly” suggested
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Principal calls for CXC exam in e-mode next year; 2020 results expected this week
GIVEN the challenges faced by students who were forced to sit the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examination in July instead of the customary May/June due to the coronavirus pandemic, one educator is calling for thought to be given to students sitting their exams in e-mode for at
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Region Nine sees rise in COVID-19 cases due to Heritage Month celebrations -Chairman - Stabroek News
Although Amerindian Heritage Month celebrations have been cancelled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Regional Chairman of Region Nine Bryan Allicock yesterday revealed that persons in communities affected by the disease have still been hosting celebratory activities and this has resulted in
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A Black Woman Entrepreneur Grapples With Pregnancy, Racism, Business & COVID
Cloe Luv, a New York based entrepreneur, spoke with Jordan Emanuel about the challenges of being pregnant in the midst of a global pandemic and racial unrest in America.
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Americans' Health; A Roadmap for Coronavirus Recovery.
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AARP Polls Reveal Top Concerns for Voters 50 and Older | The Savannah Tribune
More than half of voters 50-years and older in crucial battleground states are worried about contracting the novel coronavirus. At the same time, African Americans are particularly opposed to how President Donald Trump has handled the pandemic, according to extensive polling commissioned by
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Australia all-rounder Marsh suffers ankle injury in IPL - Stabroek News
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Success of Ginsburg film inspires CNN look at John Lewis - Black News Channel
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Africa: Managing the Covid-19 Infodemic - Promoting Healthy Behaviours and Mitigating the Harm from Misinformation and Disinformation
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Michael Dadson, Langley Clinical Counsellor, Cites U.N. Report Linking Youth Depression, Anxiety to COVID-19
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Make These Playlists to Drive the Quarantine Blues Away | Brothers on Sports
Quarantine hasn’t been easy for anyone as we watched our best-laid plans and new year’s resolutions turn to dust. A lot of us had high hopes for the start of the decade. It was supposed to be a turning point, the beginning of a new leaf, or our year to make changes for the
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Why Holness didn’t tighten COVID screws
With the community transmission phase of COVID-19 in full flight, Prime Minister Andrew Holness has indicated that he has no plans to impose tighter restrictions. Holness’ remarks at a press conference at Jamaica House has resonated with financial...
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VIDEO: McNair Family Talks Safety as College Football Season Opens - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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Rising costs, low demand threaten telecoms industry
By Business Reporter THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has revealed in its second quarter report that the country’s telecommunication industry is under threat from rising costs and depressed demand. The report showed that operating costs out-grew revenues
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Nail salons can reopen indoors, COVID tests now available to all - Black Voice News
In summary As California experiences a decline in test positivity and fewer hospitalizations, the state is easing restrictions on nail salons. And health officials say test results are now much quicker. A bit of good news for Californians who have been putting off their mani-pedis because of the
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Bridal Bliss: Essie And Maurice's Micro Wedding Gave Us 'Black Love In The City'
Essie and Maurice Sullivan's romance started over a decade ago during their senior year of high school. New Jersey seniors that had prom on the same day all went down […] The post Bridal Bliss: Essie And Maurice's Rooftop New Jersey Wedding appeared first on Essence.
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Groups for and Against Prop 22 Aim Their Messages to Black Voters as Election Day Nears - Black Voice News
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No one is safe until COVID-19 is over : UN
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