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Team boss Lefevere fears coronavirus outbreak in peloton
The WorldTour is due to return on Aug. 1 with the Strade Bianche one-day event in Tuscany but racing will resume before that with Lefevere’s team involved in the inaugural Belgian Grote Prijs Vermac one-day race in Rotselaar on July
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Meghan’s father withdrew from her, not the other way around, says new book about royal couple - Voice Online
MEGHAN’S FATHER, Thomas Markle, was the one who withdrew from her in the lead up... The post Meghan’s father withdrew from her, not the other way around, says new book about royal couple appeared first on Voice Online.
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Best Weekend Escapes Within Driving Distance From Atlanta
It’s no doubt that Atlanta is a captivating destination of its own — with its world-class aquarium, luxe hotels, celebrity sightings, high-end restaurants and a nightlife scene that rivals New […] The post Best Weekend Escapes Within Driving Distance From Atlanta appeared first on Essence.
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Dust smothers Trinidad & Tobago
(Trinidad Express) THE Saharan dust plume that crossed the Atlantic Ocean from west Africa is smothering islands in the Caribbean, including Trinidad and
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This Day In History- June 30
Today is the 182nd day of 2016. There are 184 days left in the year. TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT1997: The Union Jack is lowered for the last time over Government House in Hong Kong as Britain prepares to hand the colony back to China at midnight after ruling it for 156 years.�OTHER EVENTS
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Saint Aug Launches First HBCU Cycling Team in the Country
RALEIGH – Saint Augustine’s University is forming the first HBCU cycling team in the
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Jeremiah Emmanuel: 'I hope my story inspires other young people to become authors' - Voice Online
FRESH FROM Stormzy's Merky Books, the publishing house which provides a platform for underrepresented voices... The post Jeremiah Emmanuel: 'I hope my story inspires other young people to become authors' appeared first on Voice Online.
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U. S. Olympic and Paralympic Hall of Fame: Bios of male Olympian inductees
… , then became the first African-American athlete to win the event … one of the first two African-Americans to make a Winter … Adolf Hitler. Owens, an African American son of a sharecropper, won … Class of 1988
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Earth Today | ‘Region can sustain improvements’
The Caribbean can, with effort and a show of commitment, build on the ‘green’ gains from COVID-19, including improved air and water quality seen in some parts of the world. So says Professor Leonard Nurse of The University of the West Indies (UWI...
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Sixteen selected for teen scholarship’s digital university programme - Stabroek News
Anasie Fredericks – This 13-year-old hails from Lake Tapakuma, a small indigenous village in Region Two, and is a student at the Bishops’ High School. The article Sixteen selected for teen scholarship’s digital university programme appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Scottburgh MTB going virtual in aid of Cycling4Mobility
The Sappi Scottburgh MTB and Trail Run has become the first event to allow mountain bikers and trail runners to get formally back to competition in KwaZulu-Natal.
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Good fortune set Willie 'Shawn' Gregory, alderman in Lincoln's hometown, for good works | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
One ping-pong ball decided the contest that made Willie 'Shawn' Gregory alderman of Ward 2 in Springfield, Illinois. But it wasn't the first time fortune smiled upon him. Beginning his second year of service, during a demanding 'Black Lives Matter' environment, Gregory hopes those blessings extend
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BUWEMBO: Restore sanity in Kampala? You must be joking, right?
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How to work off the ‘Quarantine 15’ - Milwaukee Community Journal
HOUSTON – (July 1, 2020) – From gyms closing to ordering more takeout, COVID-19 has disrupted the health and fitness routines of many people. According to a weight loss expert at the Baylor College of Medicine, stress and spending more time at home can lead to emotional eating and snacking all day
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(CNN) — Forget checking into a hotel for a long weekend or a week. In the wake of Covid-19, travelers around the world are booking stays that last a month or even longer.

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Non Pariel accident victim identified - Stabroek News
Police have identified the cyclist who died last Thursday afternoon after colliding with a Route 44 minibus on the Non Pariel, East Coast Demerara Public Road. The article Non Pariel accident victim identified appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Mo Gilligan and Slay in Your Lane's Yomi Adegoke to create shows for Channel 4's Black History Month series - Voice Online
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COVID-19 Not the Only Health Threat in Town
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Gary Best trial over cyclist’s death due to start in October - Stabroek News
The trial of former army Chief of Staff Gary Best, who has been charged with causing the death of cyclist Jude Bentley, is due to begin in October. The article Gary Best trial over cyclist’s death due to start in October appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Mayor partially reopens Gary’s beaches and Marquette Park | The Crusader Newspaper Group
Crusader Staff Report Gary Mayor Jerome A. Prince on Tuesday, August 11, announced the city’s beaches and Marquette Park will partially reopen from Friday, August 14, through Labor Day, September 7. Prince said he closed the beaches and the park to help protect Gary residents and visitors from the
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Palm trees, beaches, celebrity sightings and delicious cuisine — what’s not to love about Los Angeles? Most known as New York’s rival city, LA is just as bustling but more […] The post Best Destinations Within Driving Distance of Los Angeles To Visit appeared first on Essence.
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Like many 2020 holidays, Labor Day will look a lot different this year. As many of us are salty wondering where this “summer” actually went, cooped up travelers are beginning […] The post 8 Socially Distant Labor Day Getaway Destinations appeared first on Essence.
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