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Hear One Family's Journey Out Of Afghanistan - The Seattle Medium
CNN's Brianna Keilar talks to a family in Philadelphia about their arduous trip home from Kabul, Afghanistan, after the Taliban took over the country. The post Hear One Family's Journey Out Of Afghanistan appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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PSC donates masks to police - Stabroek News
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) yesterday donated 2,000 medical masks to the Guyana Police Force (GPF) to aid in the protection of ranks as they perform their duties during the current COVID-19 pandemic. The article PSC donates masks to police appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Oil Trade: Claude Wilfrid Etoka, CEO of SARPD OIL, Wins the Prize of « Builder of the African Economy
The CEO of Société Africaine de Recherche Pétrolière et de Distribution (SARPD OIL), Claude Wilfrid Etoka, received last Thursday the award of « Africa Economy Builder » during a ceremony held in Abidjan (Côte
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‘COVID-19 delays wagons delivery from Russia’
TRANSPORT minister Joel Biggie Matiza has claimed that the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) was supposed to take delivery of 100 wagons from Russia in January, but the consignment has been delayed by COVID-19
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As Peace Talks Stall, Afghan President Goes Into Huddle
Though negotiators have been in Doha, Qatar, since early January for the second round of peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban, top leaders from both sides have been notably absent. Meanwhile, President Ashraf Ghani huddled with political leaders in Afghanistan during what
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Fans of Kenyan musician prevent burial under 'swift' COVID-19 rules
Hundreds of Kenyans defied tear gas and riot police last Friday (June 12) to prevent the swift burial of popular musician Abenny Jachiga in the western city of
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Rt. Rev Deon Kevin Johnson Ordained Bishop of Episcopal Diocese of Missouri, 1st Openly Black Gay Man to Hold Post
Rev. Deon Kevin Johnson has become the 11th bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Missouri, making him the first openly gay Black man to hold the post in the diocese’s 179-year
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Thirty tractors with trailers presented by gov’t to Amerindian villages - Stabroek News
President Irfaan Ali yesterday handed over 30 tractors with trailers to 30 Amerindian Village Leaders. The article Thirty tractors with trailers presented by gov’t to Amerindian villages appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Burundi: New Burundian President Pledges to Champion Unity As He Takes Oath
The new Burundian President, Maj. Gen. Evariste Ndayishimiye was sworn on Thursday for Burundi for a seven-year term in office, following his election on May
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Sikhs Flee Afghanistan In Wake of ISIS Attack on Place of Worship – The Wilmington Journal
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City of Milwaukee raises Juneteenth flag for the first time
On Friday, June 19, 2020, the city of Milwaukee hosted for the first time ever a special Juneteenth flag raising ceremony at the Zeidler Municipal Building, 841 N. Broadway, to commemorate Juneteenth Day being recognized as an official holiday here in
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QC students top the Caribbean at CSEC, CAPE - Stabroek News
The Ministry of Education today announced that two Queen’s College students are the top performers at the regional level for the 2020 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination
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Tanzanian miner finds large tanzanite gemstones
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Bomb blast kills deputy governor of Afghanistan’s capital
KABUL (Reuters) -The deputy governor of the Afghan capital of Kabul was killed on Tuesday in a bomb attack on his car as he went to work, security officials said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the blast that killed Mahboobullah Mohebi as he was travelling with security
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NFL Hall of Famer Franco Harris Announces Partnership with Youth Village in Rwanda
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Will There Ever Be Peace in the Afghans?
The recent killings of three women journalists covering a local radio and TV station in eastern Afghanistan and the killing of 20 Taliban fighters by the Afghan army in Kandahar province in the first week of March have brought peace to the rest of the country. The government officials said that
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Libya: Germany Exports Millions in Arms to Libya War Belligerents, Despite Embargo
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Trooper Vandalism: Still Waiting to Hear from the President
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CJIA to get $513m office building - Stabroek News
Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill yesterday facilitated the signing of three multi-million-dollar contracts for the upgrading of facilities at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) Corporation, Timehri. The article CJIA to get $513m office building appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Afghanistan: Kabul mosque bomb blast leaves a 'number of civilians dead', Taliban say - NewsDay Zimbabwe
A bomb has exploded in the entrance of a mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul, leaving a “number of civilians dead”, according to the Taliban. The blast happened as a memorial service was being held for the mother of Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid, who later tweeted the attack had claimed
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