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Zimbabwe: Police Investigation Dismisses Cop 'Baby Murder' Claims
[New Zimbabwe] Police investigations have dismissed wide reports sparked by social media suggesting a baby was struck dead by a baton wielding police officer while strapped on its mother's back.
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Nigeria: Covid-19 - Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy Cancels Yuletide Concerts
[Leadership] Following the increase in cases of the dreaded Corona Virus (COVID-19) and the call for an eminent second lockdown, Davido , Wizkid and Burna Boy have announced the cancellation of their December concerts this was after Davido made the announcement of 'DMW Live in Concert' a week
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‘I’m Doing Great and Getting Excellent Care’: Dr. Dre Shares an Update on His Health Following His Hospitalization for a Brain Aneurysm
Legendary hip-hop producerDr. Drerevealed that he is doing “great” and will be “back home soon” following an emergency hospitalization after he reportedly suffered a brainaneurysm. […]
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Trinidad: Police release man caught on camera pulling teen into car - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Guardian) Police have released a man who was caught on camera taking a teenage girl into his car after the girl refused to give them a statement. The article Trinidad: Police release man caught on camera pulling teen into car appeared first on Stabroek News.
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'I Make Music for Adults': Cardi B Fights Back Against Criticism for Not Letting Daughter Kulture Listen to 'WAP'
Cardi B recently shot back at a Twitter user questioning her child-rearing methods. The criticism was born of an Instagram Live post from Cardi B on that
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Lacey Woodruff: Thinking Long-Term
By Ameera Steward For the Birmingham Times Although Birmingham’s sustainable fashion community is made up of small businesses, they are collectively taking big strides to make a change. Sustainable fashion is a movement centered on fostering a shift toward fashion products that prioritize
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Dangerously viral: How Trump, supporters spread false claims - Black News Channel
By AMANDA SEITZ and DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press The cellphone video shot in the dark by a woman in a parked car appeared to show something ominous: a man closing the doors of a white van and then rolling a wagon with a large box into a Detroit election center. Within hours, the 90-second clip
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'Madea' Actress Natalie Desselle-Reed Dies at 53 | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Actress Natalie Desselle-Reid, known for her roles in “Madea’s Big Happy Family,” “B.A.P.S,” and “How to Be a Player” has died after a quiet battle with cancer. She was 53. Friends, fans and stars alike flocked to social media to express their condolences and love for her “big beautiful smile and
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Dr. Dre Is Still In ICU After Brain Aneurysm
Dr. Dre isn't out of the woods yet. The Hip-Hop icon is still in the ICU almost a week after he was admitted after suffering a brain aneurysm.
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Protests In White And Black, And The Different Response Of Law Enforcement
Police yielded to the almost entirely white mob of pro-Trump insurrectionists as they stormed the Capitol. Protesters for racial justice see a contrast with how their demonstrations were policed.
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Rowley back at home and resting | New York Carib News
Trinidad and Tobago's Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has been discharged from hospital after spending two nights there.
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Trump considering media tour, refuses to resign: report - TheGrio
With nine days left in his presidency and a looming historic second impeachment, President Donald Trump has been silenced on... View Article The post Trump considering media tour, refuses to resign: report appeared first on TheGrio.
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UK plans big fines for online companies over harmful content
LONDON (AP) — Social media and other internet companies face big fines in Britain if they don’t remove and limit the spread of harmful material such as child sexual abuse or terrorist content and protect users on their platforms,...
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Breakout star Lexi Underwood on her latest film and the power of Gen Z - TheGrio
After her breakout role on Hulu's Little Fires Everywhere, blossoming actress Lexi Underwood is ready to use her talent and... View Article The post Breakout star Lexi Underwood on her latest film and the power of Gen Z appeared first on TheGrio.
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Lewis Hamilton's replacement named for Sakhir Grand Prix
Williams driver George Russell will replace Lewis Hamilton for Sunday's Sakhir Grand Prix in Bahrain.
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Rwanda: Access Bank Rwanda Wins 'Commercial Bank of the Year' At Service Excellence Award 2020
[New Times] During the Service Excellence Award 2020 ceremony held on Friday, December 4, at Park Inn by Radisson Kigali, Access Bank (Rwanda) Plc was awarded "Commercial Bank of the Year".
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Please Start Posting About Your COVID-19 Symptoms On Social Media
In early December, just as the third wave of the coronavirus was gaining steam across the United States, comedian Michael Rapaport took to Instagram to make a simple, characteristically expletive-laden…
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Say 'om': How to beat the COVID blues with meditation
As an antidote to pandemic-induced stress, make 2021 a year of mindfulness with these simple techniques.
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Fans, media mourn ‘Great Indian Batting Collapse’ in Adelaide - Stabroek News
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) - A cricket-mad India reacted with shock and disbelief yesterday after Virat Kohli’s men registered the country’s lowest test innings score in the opening day-night contest against Australia in
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Nomcebo Zikode is living her dream on 'Jerusalema' world tour
The star and Master KG have several exciting island stops next, followed by the US in June.
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Nelly's Donates His 'Dancing with the Stars' Shoes, Charity Could Net $50K
After an impressive run on “Dancing with the Stars,” Nelly is using his dancing shoes to make a generous contribution to a charity. Nelly has donated at
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Flying Lotus Says EP With MF DOOM Was In The Works
The producer says that there are tracks he's yet to hear from the late wordsmith.
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Rowley discharged from hospital, resting at home
Trinidad and Tobago's Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has been discharged from hospital after spending two nights there. Rowley, who was hospitalised on Friday after experiencing “discomfort," underwent two heart procedures...
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Zimbabwe: Journalist Chin'ono Arrested Again
[New Zimbabwe] FIREBRAND journalist Hopewell Chin'ono has been picked up by the police again, this time for allegedly falsely claiming police in Harare had struck and killed an infant with a baton stick.
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Backlash after Russian TV station allows actress to mimic Obama in blackface - Face2Face Africa
A Russian TV station which is said to be pro-Kremlin, was criticized over the weekend after an actress in a segment on one of its shows donned blackface to mimic former US president Barack Obama in a skit. According to The Washington Post, the racist and controversial skit appeared on
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Who’s The Mack?: Ice Cube Addresses Social Media Absence Following Backlash
On Monday (Nov 30), the west coast legend took to Twitter to share with fans what he's been working on during his sabbatical, noting that his reason for stepping back was to drown out the "noise" and "poison" with critics who felt that his approach was incorrect.
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Ingrid Macher Came Close to Death, and It Changed Her Life | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Ingrid Macher has 19 million followers on social media and is considered a guru in the Hispanic fitness and nutrition world across the U.S. and Latin America. But it wasn't too long ago she was in the emergency room, fighting for her life. Beneath her triumphant smile and glamorous photos-and her
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Alcohol sales ban extended to limit trauma cases at hospitals | Fin24
President Cyril Ramaphosa says it is crucial to protect health services during the pandemic, which is why the alcohol sales ban will continue to limit trauma cases at hospitals.
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Cops implicated in Zanu PF DCC election rigging
POLICE officers have been implicated in the Zanu PF district co-ordinating committees (DCC) election rigging scandals in Mutoko East with allegations that they were paid to vote as party members. BY JAIROS SAUNYAMA In a WhatsApp audio circulating on social media, a female candidate narrated how
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Twitter suspends tens of thousands of accounts dedicated to sharing QAnon content
Twitter Inc said it has suspended more than 70,000 accounts since Friday that were primarily dedicated to sharing QAnon content after last week’s violence in Washington when supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol. “Given the violent events in Washington, DC, and increased
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