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Elected officials are hearing the voices of millions of people around the world pleading for police departments to be defunded after the recent deaths of black men and women killed by police
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At one point, more than 30% of U.S. healthcare workers had two weeks of N95 face masks, considered the standard for protection,  remaining, and 22% had none at all, according to GetUsPPE.org, a grassroots organization working to source personal protective equipment for U.S. healthcare
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Gospel artiste embarks on live worship
GOSPEL artiste Clarence “Kirah” Garura has embarked on a music project titled Lockdown Live Worship with Kirah and The Levites aimed at praising God online since live shows were stopped due to the lockdown imposed by the government to curb the spread of coronavirus
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At one point, more than 30% of U.S. healthcare workers had two weeks of N95 face masks, considered the standard for protection,  remaining, and 22% had none at all, according to GetUsPPE.org, a grassroots organization working to source personal protective equipment for U.S. healthcare
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Fears Of Second Coronavirus Wave Hover Over George Floyd Protests
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A Corentyne pastor and nine others yesterday faced charges that they breached the restrictions on social activities under the emergency measures instituted to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus
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Council pulls plug on mayor’s Porsche
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Covid-19: Kenyan police have killed 15 since start of virus curfew, says oversight body
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Buffalo Bills quarterback Jake Fromm apologizes for 'elite white people' text | The Atlanta Voice
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How businesses can adapt and prosper in a post-pandemic economy
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Too Little, Too Late? Trina Apologizes For Likening Protestors To Animals
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Gov. Wolf, Mayor Peduto call for police reform
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