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Harris toured Border Patrol facilities in El Paso and met with local groups that aid migrants, but Republicans continued to attack her for not visiting the Rio Grande Valley, where a large number of border apprehensions are happening.
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Deposit Refund Scheme for plastic bottles now in place
Minister of Housing, Urban Renewal, Environment and Climate Change, Pearnel Charles Jr, says that the much-anticipated Deposit Refund Scheme for plastic bottles is now in place. He noted that the scheme, which will provide a cash refund to...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Simone Biles Is Officially Headed To The Tokyo Olympics - Blavity
Simone Biles is set to make history after it was announced she made the 2021 U.S. Women's gymnastics squad.
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Dodgers, Giants renew rivalry with best records in the National League - L.A. Focus News
LOS ANGELES ― It’s been five years since the Dodgers and San Francisco Giants qualified for the postseason in the same year. The stakes have often been higher in the century-old rivalry. Their two-game series beginning Monday at Dodger Stadium promises to carry some weight. The Dodgers and Giants
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Seven shot in St James shooting, manhunt launched
A manhunt has been launched by the St James Police for four gunmen who shot and injured seven persons in the parish on Sunday afternoon. It is reported that about 2:40 p.m., men armed with high-powered rifles and handguns opened fire on a group of...
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Derek Chauvin Sentenced to 22.5 Years in Death of George Floyd | Dallas Weekly
"This case is exactly what you thought when you saw it first, when you saw that video. It is exactly that. You can believe your eyes," prosecuting attorney Steve Schleicher said in closing arguments. "This wasn't policing. This was murder."
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COVID-19 UPDATE: 10 new cases, 118 in isolation - Barbados Today
Four females and six males are the latest persons to be diagnosed with COVID-19. The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory conducted 1,100 tests on Sunday, August 1. There are currently 118 persons in isolation. A total of 4,417 confirmed cases of COVID-19 (2,145 females and 2,272 males) have
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Sugar Hill Partners addressed community concerns
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76 Year-Old Woman On Probation Sent Back To Prison After Missing Calls While In A Computer Class - Blavity
At 76-years old, Gwen Levi was sent back to prison for missing phone calls while in her computer-processing class.
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Poor, vulnerable to benefit from National Health Insurance
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A$AP Rocky releasing documentary about infamous arrest in Sweden | BlackPressUSA
ROLLING OUT - While Rocky, 32, was holed up in a single cell allegedly under deplorable conditions in a foreign country, distress signals were sent out by his celebrity contemporaries back home, including Kim Kardashian and Kanye West. They even successfully implored former President Donald Trump
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Nyeri County has most toilets in Kenya, Turkana the least
Mercyline Adhiambo mostly uses a pit latrine at night as during the day "I just dig a hole, relieve myself then continue with my work at the shamba."
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Joel Caston Is The First Incarcerated Person In DC To Hold Public Office | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Anoa Changa, NewsOne Sometimes reporting on the historic nature of an election can overlook important issues for the surrounding community. But Joel Caston’s history-making victory is a part of a powerful narrative for community engagement and self-governance. Elected earlier this month to the
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Joel Caston Is The First Incarcerated Person In DC To Hold Public Office
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Lucinda Grant moves into new role at the city
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Park manager claims she received death threats after tiger killed worker in Gqeberha | News24
The manager of the Seaview Predator Park in Gqeberha, where a Siberian tiger killed an employee on 16 June, is living in fear after receiving death threats.
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Mandatory vaccination – the great divide
Police officer Vera Moss* insists she’s no anti-vaxxer, nor is she opposed to the COVID-19 vaccines approved by the World Health Organization. After all, she points out, she willingly took the first shot of the AstraZeneca, although she failed to...
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COVID-19 Update: 87 new cases, 607 in isolation - Barbados Today
Eighty-seven people, 40 females and 47 males, are the latest persons to be diagnosed with COVID-19. The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory conducted 1,373 tests on Tuesday, September 7. The new cases consist of 70 people who are 18 years old and over, and 17 who are under the age of
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FosRich eyes PVC fittings as biggest business line in two years
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Springboks return to training after COVID-19 scare - NewsDay Zimbabwe
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White House Deputy Press Secretary Shares Thoughtful Coming-Out Message
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COVID-19 UPDATE: 218 new cases, one death, 1,021 in isolation - Barbados Today
A total of 218 new COVID-19 cases (92 males and 126 females) were recorded by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on Saturday, October 2.  The facility conducted 2,176 tests. The 218 new cases comprise 51 persons under the age of 18, and 167 who are 18 years old and older. There are
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Nearly all COVID deaths in US are now among unvaccinated - DefenderNetwork.com
Nearly all COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. now are in people who weren’t vaccinated, a staggering demonstration of how effective the shots have been and an indication that deaths per day — now down to under 300 — could be practically zero if everyone eligible got the vaccine. An
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Plano Mayor’s summer interns invest service day at North Texas Food Bank - North Dallas Gazette
As the pandemic caused more people than ever to struggle to feed their families, approximately 80 high school teens participating in the Plano Mayor’s Summer Internship Program took a day off from their paid positions to serve at the North Texas Food Bank for Community Service Day, sponsored by NTT
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“Anthems & Glory” with Gospel Artist, Todd Dulaney | The Michigan Chronicle
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Saint Lucia records nine new cases of COVID-19
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It’s official: Kasim Reed will run for ATL Mayor for the third time | BlackPressUSA
THE ATLANTA VOICE - Rumors on social media and in Atlanta’s political circles have run rampant that former Mayor Kasim Reed is considering running again for his old post. He said in a past interview on KISS 104.1 FM radio that he was not planning to run. However, it is unclear if current Atlanta
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11 held, fowls seized at post-curfew cockfight
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Cow that escaped Pico Rivera slaughterhouse arrives at farm sanctuary in Acton - L.A. Focus News
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Job Corps offers virtual learning
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