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They said to me, “Those who survived the exile and are back in the province are in great trouble and disgrace. The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, and its
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40-Year-Old Anthony Brown Jr. Of NC, Father Of 10 Kids Killed By Police |
Wednesday morning a black man and resident in Elizabeth City, killed by a sheriff's deputy while serving a warrant. Less than 24 hours after the guilty verdict of Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd and  Ma'Khia Bryant who was shot by a cop in Columbus,Ohio. The victim has been identified
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Chauvin Guilty Verdict A Bittersweet Moment - DefenderNetwork.com
In Houston’s historically Black Third Ward Tuesday afternoon, a crowd gathered around George Floyd’s mural, where a black-and-white, winged image of Floyd is surrounded by a halo with the words: “Forever Breathing In Our Hearts.” But for the first time in almost a year, the mood o
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Who Will Be Atlanta’s Next Mayor? Keisha Lance Bottoms Knows ‘The People It Should Not Be’
After announcing she wouldn't seek re-election, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms addressed what's next for her and who might succeed her in City Hall: "I have a pretty good idea of the people it should not be."
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Nearly 42,000 Jamaicans vaccinated against COVID-19
Three weeks into the COVID-19 vaccination programme, nearly 42,000 persons in Jamaica have so far received their first of two doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine. Speaking at a press conference this morning Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher...
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Raj Singh says BMC does not need permission from GCB - Stabroek News
Chairman of the Big Man Cricket (BMC) committee, Raj Singh, said yesterday that the tournament will go ahead as planned as they do not need permission from the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB). The article Raj Singh says BMC does not need permission from GCB appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Tunisia: Preparations in Djerba for Francophonie Summit Ongoing
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The governorate of Medenine has just received funds worth 12.6 million dinars (MD) out of a total of 70 MD earmarked by several ministerial departments for the various municipalities of the island of Djerba and the municipality of Zarzis-North for the
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Atlanta spa shooting: Captain that said shooter had 'bad day' removed from case
By: Alyssa Wilson In a Wednesday press conference about the Atlanta spa shootings that claimed the life of eight people, Captain Jay Baker with the Cherokee County Sheriff's Department said the shooter had a 'bad day.'  RELATED: Atlanta spa shooting suspect charged with murder, blames sex addiction
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Officials crash illegal parties in Barbados amid COVID-19 lockdown
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Feb. 8, CMC – Officials put the brakes on four illegal parties, all held on Sunday, amid a two-week lockdown that has been imposed to limit the spread of COVID-19. Coordinator of the COVID Communications Unit, Ambassador...
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Mumia Abu-Jamal Awaiting Heart Surgery After Battling COVID-19
Imprisoned journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal was rushed to the hospital for heart surgery following chest pains he was experiencing, Democracy Now reports.
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Bodycam Footage Released of the Fatal Shooting of the Columbus Teen by Police
The Columbus Police Department is under scrutiny by the community after the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old Columbus teen named Makiyah Bryant while responding to a call of a disturbance in a southeast neighborhood. According to reports, Columbus Police Officers were called just after 4:30 p.m. by
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Derek Chauvin found guilty of all charges in the murder of George Floyd -
After nearly a year since George Perry Floyd, Jr.'s death ignited renewed calls for police reform and racial justice, the man who killed him, former officer Derek Chauvin, was found guilty of his murder. Source
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Birmingham Housing Authority to spend $6M on upgraded security at its sites 
By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times The Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD) has earmarked $6 million to make security upgrades in its public housing sites.  Several children have lost lives in public housing over the past 24 months including four-year-old Jurnee
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Uganda: NUP Demands Justice for 35 Journalists
[Monitor] Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) has appealed to the Judiciary to expedite the delivery of justice for 35 journalists whom it says were tortured while covering party activities.
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Transfer news: Neymar a PSG player until end of 2025
Neymar has signed a contract extension that will see him stay at Paris Saint-Germain until the end of the 2024/25 season.
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Egypt: Health Min. - 2 Million Doses of China's Sinovac Vaccine to Be Produced By End of June
[Egypt Online] Health Minister Hala Zayed on Sunday said two million doses of China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine will be produced by the end of June.
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Could the Springboks ditch the Rugby Championship and join the Six Nations in 2024?
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Formula One world champion Hamilton has coronavirus: Who might replace him? - Voice Online
IN THE wake of a positive coronavirus test, Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton might... The post Formula One world champion Hamilton has coronavirus: Who might replace him? appeared first on Voice Online.
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Misjudged messaging - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

At Friday afternoon's press conference on the country's covid19 status, the Prime Minister and the Minister of Health seemed nonplussed at the contrary response to their continued exhortations to follow the restrictions on congregating.

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Egypt's Health Minister Discusses Manufacturing Sputnik V Locally With Russian Ambassador
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LeBron James Reflects On Capitol Siege: 'We Live In 2 Americas'
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Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Not Seeking Another Term In November
According to WSBTV, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms will not be seeking reelection after her term ends next year.
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Pam Bondi Joins Trump In Voter Fraud Accusation | Florida Sentinel Bulletin
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Two charged with series of home invasions - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Here's the rap about sexual allegations against T.I. and his wife
T.I. and wife Tiny are potentially facing a criminal investigation for 'forced drugging, kidnapping, rape, and intimidation' after 11 alleged victims have come forward.
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Egypt: Russian Tourism to Egypt May Resume in a Month - Ambassador
[Egypt Online] Russian tourism to Egypt is expected to resume within a month, said Russian ambassador in Cairo Georgiy Borisenko during his visit to Hurghada, praising the anti-Coronavirus measures and preparations in the touristic city.
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18 Brooklyn Gang Members Charged For String of Shootings That Left A 1-Year-Old Boy Dead
Gothamist reports that 18 young men allegedly involved in a string of shootings, including a drive-by that left 1-year-old Davell Gardner dead at a cookout last summer, were charged.
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Who Will Be Vice President-elect Kamala Harris’ Successor and the Next Senator from California?
California Gov. Gavin Newsom will most probably select a replacement to fill the term of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. The term will be up in 2022. Newsom could make history by appointing the first Latinx senator from the state of California. California is 38.1% Latinx according to the 2010
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Silvera calls for another stimulus package
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