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Former Amazon employee Chris Smalls and his attorneys, National Bar Association President C.K. Hoffler and famed Civil Rights Lawyer Michael Sussman, detailed the lawsuit which seeks unspecified punitive damages against the tech giant, during a call with members of the press and media, including
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Holness launches GoFundMe for flood-hit constituents
Juliet Holness, the member of parliament for St Andrew East Rural, is seeking to raise nearly $3 million through crowdfunding to assist with the recovery effort in the constituency, which has been recently devastated by flooding. So far,...
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Serena Williams’ Husband Says She Taught Him About Washcloths
By Victor Omondi Alexis Ohanian Sr., Serena Williams’ husband, took to Twitter to share his controversial bathing habits. A Twitter user going by the name Joel Saxon went viral for a poll asking whether his fans are “full-body washers” or “armpits and genitals only” type. One user went on to point
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Zuma before commission probing corruption claims | Africanews
Former South African president Jacob Zuma on Monday appeared before a state commission investigating serious allegations of corruption during his tenure as head of state between 2009 and
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Trump campaign retreats from key claim in Pennsylvania suit - Black News Channel
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — President Donald Trump's campaign is withdrawing a central part of its lawsuit seeking to stop the certification of the election results in Pennsylvania, where Democrat Joe Biden beat Trump to capture the state and help win the White House. Ahead
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New COVID outbreak hits US Secret Service - media
Washington, United States, Nov 16 (AFP)– The US Secret Service, which guards President Donald Trump, President-elect Joe Biden, and the White House, has been struck by an outbreak of COVID-19, US media reported Friday. The...
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Work-from-home dangers: Watch out for cybercriminals waiting to pounce on the innocent
With more Jamaicans working from home, and more likely to do so in the coming months and years, Dr Evan Hemans, head of Digital Business and Technology Services - Fujitsu Caribbean, examines the thorny issue of how cybercriminals can affect organisations practising remote working globally:
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Trump seems to acknowledge Biden win, but he won't concede - DefenderNetwork.com
President Donald Trump on Sunday appeared to acknowledge for the first time that Joe Biden won the White House, but made clear he would not concede and would keep trying to overturn the election result. Trump's statements came in tweets that included several baseless claims about the
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Uganda: Presidency Hopefuls Open Campaigns With Job Pledges
[East African] Eleven presidential aspirants in Uganda started nationwide political campaigns, with jobs at the top of most candidates' pledges as they seek to win the hearts of the country's youthful voters in next year's election.
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field negro: Still no concession, but lots of golfing and tweeting. | New Pittsburgh Courier
It has now been 12 days since he lost the election, and the lunatic in the White House still refuses to concede. It is now becoming more than just a running joke and an embarrassment for him, it is starting to become a very serious national security issueas well. With the COVID-19 pandemic raging
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Kenya: Covid-19 - How Nakuru Is Fighting Burnout Among Doctors
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Kenya: Scanty Information On Theft of Donated COVID-19 Equipment
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Trump recognizes elections while refusing to accept Biden's victory | New York Carib News
The Trump administration Friday recognized the November 5 general elections in St Vincent and the Grenadines while refusing to accept the resounding victory for US President-elect Joe Biden two days earlier.
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Uganda: CAA Manager Arrested Over Museveni Campaign Posters
[Monitor] Security forces have arrested and detained the acting director for human resource and administration at Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) for allegedly removing President and candidate Museveni's campaign posters, which had been pinned on the corporation's building and offices in Entebbe.
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Black Women Save America, Again — The Sacramento Observer
OPINION - Throughout the history of America, Blacks — primarily headed by clergymen and strong Black women — have come to the rescue of America during its times of crisis and peril. On January 20, 2021, the first woman and the first African American and Asian American will be sworn in as the Vice
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People Of Color Make Up Nearly Half Of Biden Transition Team | The Oklahoma Eagle
www.cnn.com By Arlette Saenz As President-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office in January, nearly half of the transition team laying the groundwork for his administration is made up of people of color, and women are in the majority. Forty-six percent of the transition staff are people of
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St Ann man in custody over fatal stabbing
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Zimbabwe: Chin'ono in Fresh Freedom Bid
[263Chat] Jailed freelance journalist, Hopewell Chin'ono, will, through his lawyers, make a fresh freedom bid from at the High Court following his bail denial by the Harare Magistrate, Marehwanazvo Gofa Court last week.
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By Victor Omondi After news came out that Jeopardy!'s host Alex Trebek died, many of the show's fans have been left speculating about who's likely to step into his shoes. However, as of now, the show is yet to declare 'plans for a new host.' Besides LeVar Burton, whose name has popped up in several
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