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Officers from the Ontario Police Department were involved in a shootout in South Los Angeles on Tuesday afternoon, May 4, while attempting to apprehend a  homicide suspect wearing body armor, police said. No injuries were reported. Ontario officers were in the area of Main and 66th streets
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Court resumes with social distancing precautions
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Cameroon: African Women's Handball Championship - Lionesses Bracing Up in Earnest
[Cameroon Tribune] The revelation was made by the team's coach, Serge Guebogo during a training session on Friday April 16, 2021 at the Yaounde Multipurpose Sports Complex.
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COVID-19: Where We Are; What We Must Know; What We Must Do
The COVID-19 virus first hit the United States in January 2020; the first death here was in February; and by March, the virus had hit all 50
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Why I Believe HBCUs Are The Change Agents We Need For Affordable And Accessible Broadband - Blavity
As COVID-19 rages on, the need for universal connectivity is stronger than ever. HBCUs nationwide could be the change agents we need in our fight to end the digital divide.
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The Carr Report: Let’s GET FIT, physically and financially!
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Nigeria: Aligbe - Aviation Industry Needs Government's Intervention
Interview - Aviation industry stakeholder and Chief Executive Officer of Belujane Konsult, Chris Aligbe, in this interview speaks on the challenges in the aviation industry, even as he appeals to the federal government to support the parastatals to survive the economic challenges occasioned by the
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Bishop Arts Theatre Center to bring two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright’s work to Dallas audiences - North Dallas Gazette
Bishop Arts Theatre Center (BATC) is partnering with Portland, Oregon’s Profile Theatre to bring the audio version of Lynn Nottage’s Mlima’s Tale to Dallas audiences. Ms. Nottage is a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, one for her script Ruined in 2009, the other for Sweat in
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Inland Empire Funders Alliance Announces Launch of Black Equity Fund - Black Voice News
$5 million fundraising goal and an innovative model of philanthropy INLAND EMPIRE, CA—- Thanks to the long-standing leadership of Black-led organizations and the power of the cross-racial coalitions they have built, we are seeing tremendous advancements in racial equity in the United States and
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Footballer Jaheil Cole seeks US$15,000 for New Jersey freshman year - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Twenty-year-old footballer Jaheil Cole has set up a GoFundMe account to source US$15,000 for his freshman year at the Sussex County Community College in New Jersey. Cole will be studying exercise science and kinesiology while playing for the college football team. He needs to acquire these f
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2019 record year for registration of new companies – Clarke
Finance Minister Dr Nigel Clarke has revealed that 2019 recorded the most new companies being registered in Jamaica. Presenting data from the Companies Office of Jamaica, Clarke indicated that 3,822 companies were registered last year, up from 3,...
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Suit challenging Covid jab order for workers certified as urgent
The High Court in Nakuru has certified as urgent a suit challenging a government directive to have all civil servants get the Covid-19 jab.
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Nearly 1,000 U.S. immigration detention centre employees test positive for coronavirus - Stabroek News
NEW YORK,  (Reuters) - More than 930 employees of private contractors running U.S. The article Nearly 1,000 U.S. immigration detention centre employees test positive for coronavirus appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Nigeria: Gunmen Kidnap 22 in Niger State - Report
[Premium Times] A witness says the bandits stormed the village on motorbikes "and started shooting sporadically into the air".
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Two new COVID-19 cases recorded - Stabroek News
Guyana has recorded two new cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), while six persons are now in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The article Two new COVID-19 cases recorded appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Nigerians react to reports of Abubakar Shekau's death | Africanews
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) said in an audio message Sunday that Shekau had committed suicide after being cornered by its fighters in the Sambisa forest
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Kenya: Ex-Kenyan Journalist Eyes 'MCA' Seat in Germany
[Nairobi News] Former journalist Terry Atieno is the latest person with Kenyan roots to eye a political seat away from home.
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Kawhi Leonard, Paul George return to Clippers’ lineup | L.A. Focus News
LOS ANGELES — They’re baaack. All of ’em. The whole lot, healthy at last. Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, Nicolas Batum and Luke Kennard all returned to action Friday for the Clippers’ nationally televised rematch against the blazing-hot Utah Jazz – who got back starting point guard Mike Conley. All of
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MSU Awarded $150K: Henry Luce Foundation Supports Relief | Afro
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Jennifer Lawrence Joins Twitter, Immediately Demands Justice For Breonna Taylor
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Whitmer Announces High Tech Jobs Coming to Grand Rapids | The Michigan Chronicle
Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) today to announce that MCPc, a global data protection provider, is expanding in Grand Rapids, signaling continued economic recovery in Michigan. The project is expected to create 28 high-tech jobs and generate
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K12 Inc. Announces $10 Million Scholarship Donation for Black Students
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Kansas City Mayor told to ‘Swing from a Tree’ after mandatory mask order - DefenderNetwork.com
Quinton Lucas, the Black mayor of Kansas City, has shared that he was told to “swing from a tree,” after announcing that masks would be required in the Missouri city. In an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19, the city is mandating the use of masks or face coverings in public, as of June
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Healthy ways to cope during COVID-19 - African Voice Newspaper
In this interview with African Voice Newspaper, Michaelene Holder-March, a Healthcare Executive with working experience in both mental, acute and private care sectors outlines the help available to readers who may be faced with feelings of loneliness, anxiety and depression. Michaelene said, it
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