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A fire at Building 11 Maloney Gardens, D’Abadie on Wednesday destroyed the unit where it occurred, leaving three people homeless. No one was injured in the incident. In a release, the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) said the fire happened at 7.40 pm on Wednesday in Unit 4-1 West. Prelimi
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Africa: JKT Queens Stun Hosts, Athletico Abidjan in Korhogo
[CAF] JKT Queens did the unthinkable on Wednesday evening after coming back from a goal down to stun host club, Athletico Abidjan in the second round of Group A fixtures in the CAF Women's Champions League played at the Amadou Gon Coulibaly stadium in Korhogo.
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Nigeria: ISWAP Attacks Military in Rann, Malam Fatori, 2 Senior Officers Killed
[This Day] A commanding officer and a senior officer in one of the battalions of operation Hadin Kai were killed when fighters of the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) attacked Rann, a town in Kala Balge LGA of Borno State on Thursday night.
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Zambia's Foreign Debt Tragedy - What Needs to Happen to Resolve the Crisis
[The Conversation Africa] Three years after defaulting on its foreign debt, Zambia is still trying to reach agreement with all its creditors on how to manage this situation. This has left the southern African country in a state of development finance limbo. It is handicapped in raising the funds
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Derek Chauvin Accused of Putting Knee Into Woman's Back Months Before George Floyd Murder, 'I Was Not Resisting'
A new lawsuit reveals the excessive force Derek Chauvin is accused of inflicting on one woman months before the George Floyd murder.
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Congo-Kinshasa: Nobody is Safe in the DR Congo Until Everybody is Safe
[East African] Dag Hammarskjöld the late Secretary-General of the United Nations, died in the early hours of September 18, 1961, when his plane went down under still contested circumstances, as it approached for a landing at Ndola airport, then in northern Rhodesia now Zambia.
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La Chine se décide à sauver son secteur immobilier, crucial pour l’économie du pays - Haiti24
Au bout de deux ans de ventes en baisse, de quasi-faillites de promoteurs immobiliers et d’immeubles en construction abandonnés, Pékin se résout à un plan de sauvetage du secteur. Ces dernières semaines, plusieurs mesures ont été annoncées, ou évoquées, pour relancer une filière qui
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Police rescue 21 kidnapped students - Official
"The police operatives succeeded in rescuing 21 kidnapped children including two female who were coming from Rini village in Bakura area of Zamfara state to Katsina state for Almajiri Islamic
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Gunmen abduct mother of Kano lawmaker
Hajia Zainab, lives with some family members and house staff. Her son is the minority leader and a former Speaker of the House. The post Gunmen abduct mother of Kano lawmaker appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigeria: How 80 Katsina Islamic Pupils Were Rescued, Say Police, Military
[This Day] The Police and the military yesterday narrated how 80 pupils of Hizburrahim Islamiyya School in Mahuta village of Dandume Local Government Area of Katsina State, who were abducted by bandits on Saturday, were rescued, saying they achieved the feat after a gunfight.
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Minister orders clean-up of Abuja's satellite towns
The minister explained that the directive is part of efforts to rid satellite towns of environmental nuisance characterised by poor sanitation. The post Minister orders clean-up of Abuja's satellite towns appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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COVID-19: Nigeria records one death, 422 infections Tuesday
The data also shows that a total of 220,195 people have been successfully treated and discharged in Nigeria, while 25,873 people are still down with the illness. The post COVID-19: Nigeria records one death, 422 infections Tuesday appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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WATCH: What You Need To Know — February 2, 2021: Biden and GOP Meet — Black Women In The Senate — Black Girl, 9, Pepper-Sprayed
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Nigeria: Troops Rescue Nine Kidnapped Persons On Kaduna-Abuja Highway
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The value of inclusion - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
DR RADICA MAHASE Maya Angelou, “If we want to include everyone, we have to help everyone develop their talents and use their gifts for the good of the community. That’s what inclusion means – everyone contributes.” Usually when we talk about inclusion, we think about accommodating people wit
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Davion Mitchell and Colby Jones host Jr. Kings clinic
By Mark Haynes | Special To The OBSERVER The Sacramento Kings and Kaiser Permanente took a trip to South Sacramento on Oct. 28 to unveil two newly refurbished Mack Road Valley Hi Community Center basketball courts. Kings mascot Slamson was on the scene with the Kings Dance Team to
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NCCU’s playoff debut spoiled by big Richmond second half - Carolina Peacemaker
RICHMOND, Va. – North Carolina Central University built up a 13-point lead in the first half with help from great defense and explosive offensive plays, but the University of Richmond turned the tide in the second half to defeat the Eagles, 49-27, and advance to the second round of the NCAA
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Hanover residents protest police shooting
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COVID-19: Nigeria records one death, 828 infections last day 2021
The infection toll from the virus in Nigeria has increased to 242,341 while the death toll now stands at 3,031 cases. The post COVID-19: Nigeria records one death, 828 infections last day 2021 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Rep. Ford calls for prison hearings after stabbing of Derek Chauvin
Former Police officer Derek Chauvin In a proactive move aimed at ensuring the safety of more than 36,000 inmates in Illinois prisons, Representative La Shawn Ford (D-8th) has called for hearings on prison safety. This call comes in the wake of the stabbing incident involving 47-year-old Derek
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My husband wants to kill me with too much sex, woman tells court
"Lawal and I have been married for 14 years now. He is an unrepentant drunk who has no human kindness in him." The post My husband wants to kill me with too much sex, woman tells court appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Criminal motorcyclists under the microscope out west
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Seychelles Coast Guard Rescues 2 Danish Nationals in Adverse Weather Conditions
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Juan Huey-Ray To Be Honored For His Decades Of Inspiring Musical And Cultural Leadership
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The BPD Officer Who Provides HOPE for Those Without Homes
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City Of Louisville Reaches $12 Million Settlement with Breonna Taylor's Family
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