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Police Shootings: Black Americans Disproportionately Affected [Infographic]
Police violence has reared its ugly head in the United States yet again with thousands of people hitting the streets of Minneapolis to protest the death of George Floyd over the past few
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Guyanese man dies in Barbados after seizure - Stabroek News
(Barbados Nation) On Tuesday morning, Kleisha Thomas was unable to reach her father on the phone. The article Guyanese man dies in Barbados after seizure appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Kenya, Tanzania call truce on border row - VIDEO
Kenya and Tanzania on Friday agreed to reopen their borders after a tense week marked by a simmering trade dispute occasioned by the Covid-19
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South Africa's Covid-19 cases increase to 738 525 | News24
Thirty-six new Covid-19 related deaths have brought the total number to 19 845.
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Covid-19: 22 more test positive -VIDEO
During a press briefing at Afya House in Nairobi, Health Chief Administrative Secretary Rashid Aman said that of the 22 new cases aged between 24 and 73 years-old, 17 were males while five were
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Covid-19: South Sudan cases soar to 655
South Sudan has recorded 92 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total number to 655, officials announced
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Town Haul: Fraud Mayor Facing More Jail Time For Perjury 
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Ex-Boyfriend of ‘Black-ish’ Star Jenifer Lewis Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud
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Desoto City Hall & Some Facilities Set For a Limited Reopening on May 18th: Safety Restrictions & Modified Rules In Place
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Tunisia: Metlaoui-Coronavirus - 119 People Test Negative in El Kayna Neighbourhood
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Angola: COVID-19 - No Positive Case in 24 Hours
Luanda — Angola?s 45 positive cases of covid-19 remain unchanged in the last 24 hours, the secretary of State for Public Health
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South Africa's Covid-19 cases exceed 20,000
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