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MEDELLIN, Colombia (AP) Eight-year-old Eros trots through the streets of this hilly city several times a day with a straw basket in his jaws, taking vegetables, fruit and packaged foods to customers of the El Porvenir mini-market. The chocolate Labrador retriever is paid with treats and massages
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India's app ban threatens China's rise as global tech power
India’s unprecedented decision to ban 59 of China’s largest apps is a warning to the country’s tech giants, who for years thrived behind a government-imposed Great Firewall that kept out many of America’s best-known Internet
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Rihanna donates 4,000 tablets to children in Barbados - Voice Online
RIHANNA HAS donated 4,000 tablets to help children in Barbados continue their education outside the... The post Rihanna donates 4,000 tablets to children in Barbados appeared first on Voice Online.
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Mary Trump Reveals Pres. Trump Paid Someone To Take His SATs
The niece of President Donald Trump wrote a tell-all book about the president and his family that reveals that Trump paid someone to take the SATs for him. Titled Too
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Burundi declares Covid-19 'biggest enemy'
Burundi's new President Evariste Ndayishimiye has declared the coronavirus the country's "biggest enemy", in a major about-turn for a nation which has largely ignored the dangers of the
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Algeria's prominent dissident released
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Tourists Threaten to Sue Antigua and Barbuda Over Mandatory COVID-19 Testing – The Black Chronicle
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Morehouse College president responds to criticisms regarding gift from Netflix CEO | The Atlanta Voice
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AS the region of the Americas reports 100,000 cases of COVID-19 a day, director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Carissa F Etienne is calling for strong coordination across countries, evidence to guide leaders' actions, and for people to protect themselves and others.
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AP Exclusive: Black Lives Matter groups plan national convention | The Atlanta Voice
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Coronavirus spikes again in rush to reopen. But lockdowns are more complex second time around - L.A. Focus Newspaper
After months of closures, governments are eager to reopen schools and businesses to allow people to get on with their lives. But fresh clusters of infection have seen leaders forced to reimpose restrictions in some hotspots, even as rules are eased elsewhere in the same
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Economy probably shrank 32% in lockdown: Reserve Bank
South Africa’s economy probably contracted more than 30% in the second quarter when restrictions to curb the spread of the coronavirus shut almost all activity for five weeks, according to central bank
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Tennessee: Some first-time voters can’t cast absentee ballot
NASHVILLE — Tennessee officials say they plan to enforce a requirement that first-time voters who register by mail cast their ballots in person, despite a judge’s ruling that allows all eligible voters to cast absentee ballots during the coronavirus
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31% of Asian Americans say they've been subject to racist slurs or jokes since the coronavirus pandemic began
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