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THE Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is awaiting more details as it continues its probe into the shooting of a member of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) and a civilian in the eastern St Andrew community of August Town, Thursday night.Assistant Commissioner of INDECOM Hamish
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Botswana: National Community Testing Not Yet Possible
[Botswana Daily News] Tutume -Government has not yet arrived at a decision to conduct national community testing for COVID-19, vice president Mr Slumber Tsogwane has said.
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Rickey Smiley’s Daughter Gives Update On Shooting Incident From Hospital
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‘Costco Karen’ Throws Epic Tantrum For Being Asked To Follow A Simple Rule
She said the store’s regulations are “your problem.”
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Mo Salah funds ambulance centre in Egyptian village | Africanews
Egyptian International Mohammed Salah has funded an ambulance centre in the Egyptian village of Nagrig in the Nile Delta, 130 kilometres from the
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You Too Fye: Joseline Hernandez Serves Looks with Her Spicy Photo Shoot
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Seven White Men Arrested In Oregon For Harassing Black Family During Beach Outing
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Oklahoma States Gundy takes pay cut in wake of T-shirt flap - Black News Channel
AP/ BNC Contributor STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy took a $1 million pay cut and had his contract shortened by a year as part of an internal review prompted by sharp criticism from his star running back for wearing a T-shirt promoting a far-right news channel. Athletic
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Malawi cancels independence celebration amid virus | Africanews
Malawi’s new president, Lazarus Chakwera, cancelled Monday’s independence celebrations in the southern African country on Sunday, and drastically reduced his inauguration ceremony on the same day due to a sharp rise in coronavirus
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Mississippi Election Commissioner Faces Backlash After Voting Comments About ‘The Blacks’
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Public education campaigns on the coronavirus need to be stepped up throughout the country - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, There has been a disturbing and alarming rise in the number of persons affected by the deadly COVID-19 virus in Guyana. The article Public education campaigns on the coronavirus need to be stepped up throughout the country appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Mabaruma fire was electrical in origin Fire Chief - Stabroek News
An investigation by the Guyana Fire Service has revealed that the recent fire that destroyed the living quarters of doctors at Mabaruma, Region One, was electrical in origin. The article Mabaruma fire was electrical in origin Fire Chief appeared first on Stabroek News.
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New Version of Coronavirus Spreads Faster: Study
A mutation of the novel coronavirus that has ravaged the globe makes it more infectious, a new study found.
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Social Media Erupts After Kanye West Announces He’s Running for President in the 2020 Election
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80 American artists are writing messages in the skies above ICE detention centers - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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Congo-Kinshasa: Kinshasa Vows Zero Tolerance Over Child Soldiers After U.S. Anti-Trafficking Nod
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) decries use of child solders by army and militias after upgrade in U.S. Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report
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Nigeria: Petrol, Diesel Imported From Europe Dirtier Than Fuel From Illegal Refineries - Report
[Premium Times] Black market fuel made from stolen oil in rudimentary "bush" refineries hidden deep in the creeks and swamps of the Niger Delta is less polluting than the highly toxic diesel and petrol that Europe exports to Nigeria, The Guardian has reported, citing a new laboratory analysis.
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Visitors to wear masks at Jamaican Embassy in DC
Washington, DC: Jamaica’s Embassy in Washington, DC, which had been closed for the last three months due to a lockdown of the United States capital as part of its response to the coronavirus pandemic, reopened on Wednesday. The embassy will operate...
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Mr. Gonsalves and others use the term ‘democracy’ with gay abandon - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, I note that my friend and CARICOM Brother, Dr. The article Mr. Gonsalves and others use the term ‘democracy’ with gay abandon appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Redskins to Have Thorough Review of Name - Black News Channel
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer/BNC Contributor WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Redskins began a thorough review of their name Friday, a significant step toward moving on from what experts and advocates call a dictionary-defined racial slur. Even though owner Dan Snyder had shown no willingness
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Tunisia's Ennahdha party to review stance on government | Africanews
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Former Republican Presidential Candidate Herman Cain Hospitalized With the COVID After Attending Trump Rally in Tulsa
[ad_1] Former Republican presidential candidate, Herman Cain has been hospitalized after contracting the deadly coronavirus earlier this week, according to a statement released via his Twitter account. We are sorry to announce that Herman Cain has tested positive for COVID-19, and is currently
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Cronyism claim - Jamaican MP Lisa Hanna dodges charges but scolded for contract nepotism - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Gleaner) Lisa Hanna, a legislator and spokesperson for the Opposition People’s National Party’s (PNP) election campaign, has escaped criminal charges but has been slammed for nepotism and cronyism in the award of millions of dollars in contracts in St Ann in a ruling by the director of
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Tina Lawson defends daughter Beyoncé against appropriation claims
Beyonce’s mother Tina Lawson had to get the haters right together this week over their criticism of Queen Bey’s new ‘Black Is King’ visual album.  The project, released July 31 on the Disney+ streaming service, is based on the songs from the 2019 album, “The Lion King.” As reported by
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Kenya: COVID-19 - Aga Khan University Gives Pumwani Maternity Hospital Sh10m
[Nation] Patients at Pumwani Maternity Hospital in Nairobi are set for better care as the Aga Khan University has given it Sh10 million for the fight against Covid-19.
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On the Agenda: Atlanta City Council legislative items for Monday, July 6 | Atlanta Daily World
ATLANTA — The Atlanta City Council will consider legislation during Monday’s remote meeting to adopt the “8 Can’t Wait” principles and amend the Atlanta Police Department’s standard operating procedures to incorporate use of force alternatives. (Legislative Reference No. 20-O-1449). The
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In pursuit of Ghislaine Maxwell, authorities allege mysterious financial dealings with Jeffrey Epstein - L.A. Focus Newspaper
The financial relationship between Epstein, the late multimillionaire whose sources of wealth remain largely murky, and Maxwell, the British socialite whose newspaper tycoon father died just before being implicated in a massive pension fraud scandal, has long been difficult to
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Opposition demands new election in St. Kitts | New York Carib News
Five defeated candidates of the main opposition St Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP) have filed petitions in the High Court challenging the results of the June 5 general elections in the twin-island Federation.
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Seychelles: World Bank Approves $ 15 Million Loan to Help Seychelles Counter COVID's Economic Effects
[Seychelles News Agency] The World Bank has approved a $15 million loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development to support Seychelles' response to the economic and social fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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