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(AP): South Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases have doubled in just two weeks to a quarter-million, and India, today, saw its biggest daily spike, as its infections surpassed 800,000. The surging cases are raising sharp concerns about unequal...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Dengue outbreak over, but vigilance still necessary
Dr Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie, the island's chief medical officer,  has declared that Jamaica's dengue outbreak is now over.  This comes as data from the Ministry of Health and Wellness' National Epidemiology Unit showed that...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Clarendon club president: More cyclists in crashes than reported
Deon Palmer, president of the Clarendon Cycling Club, has expressed concern about the number of accidents involving bicycles in the parish, saying many of these incidents go unreported. “Bicycle accidents are more regular than you think,” Palmer...
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People Need to Hear This: Tia Mowry-Hardrict Recounts the Racism She Witnessed Her Mom Experience Growing Up
Tia Mowry-Hardrict recently reflected on growing up as a biracial child. On Thursday, June 4, the "Sister, Sister" actress posted an old photo on
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What it looks like inside Disney World as it reopens to the public - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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'It's Not Ok': Keyshia Ka'oir's Recent Post Goes Left When a Fan Brings Up Gucci Mane's Child
Keyshia Ka’oir‘s recent attempt to support the Black community quickly turned into an attack on her husband Gucci
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Discord App: 6 Cool Features You Need to Try Right Away
Years back when there was no internet or social media, no one thought to build an online community. Fast forward to today, now, it’s as easy as creating a new account on Twitter or Facebook. Even You I can form an online community with our gamer friends. Btw, let Read More
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Minnesota Police Departments Apologize For Wrongfully Detaining A Black Man
Darrius Strong says cops arrived with their weapons drawn.
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Its Not Ok: Keyshia Kaoirs Recent Post Goes Left When a Fan Brings Up Gucci Manes Child
Keyshia Ka'oir's recent attempt to support the Black community quickly turned into an attack on her husband Gucci Mane. The former video vixen took to
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'So Beautiful': Reginae Carter Shakes Up the Internet with Her Bomb Looks
Reginae Carter sent temperatures soaring on social media on Thursday, July 9 with a series of scorching hot pics. The 21-year-old star took to Instagram []
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Full Text | Phillips says Holness fabricated response to extending DPP's tenure
Opposition Leader Dr Peter Phillips has rejected as false, claims attributed to him by Prime Minister Andrew Holness over the extension of the tenure of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Paula Llewellyn. At a press conference on Wednesday...
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KeKe Palmer Responds To August Alsina's Hostile Tweets: 'I Wouldn't Feel Good Kicking Someone When They Are Down'
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Beyond symbolism — the Word
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Republican Controlled Senate Snubs Bill to Make DC the 51st State.
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Spirit of community - 100 children benefit from monthly Alligator Head Foundation care packages
Families of 100 children in east Portland are getting some much-needed support in the form of monthly care packages from the Alligator Head Foundation. The marine conservation non-profit began distributing the care packages in April, as a way to...
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Philadelphia Eagles 'penalize' DeSean Jackson for anti-Semitic statement - L.A. Focus Newspaper
The Philadelphia Eagles announced on Friday that the team has "penalized" wide receiver DeSean Jackson for conduct detrimental to the team after Jackson shared a series of anti-Semitic Instagram
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Tahj Mowry Is 'Devastated' Over Ex-Girlfriend Naya Rivera's Disappearance
The 'Smart Guy' star says he still has hope that Rivera will be found and brought home safely.
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Somalia: Baseless Charges Against Prominent Journalist
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Jill Scott Responds To Kyle Queiro Questioning Her Sexiness And He Gives A Lengthy Apology
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Black Attorney Inducted into the Prestigious Marquis Who's Who Registry For Excellence in Law and Activism
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Fans Go Wild After Michael B. Jordan Drops Flirty Emoji Underneath Megan Thee Stallion's Twerk Video
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August Alsina catches heat after slamming KeKe Palmer over 2015 photo : TheGrio
August Alsina is catching heat from Black Twitter after he read KeKe Palmer for filth over a simple misunderstanding.  It... View Article The post August Alsina catches heat after slamming KeKe Palmer over 2015 photo appeared first on TheGrio.
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All Lives Matter protesters clash with Black Lives Matter protesters in front of Trump Tower - TheGrio
The Black Lives Matter street mural in front of Trump Tower has created the perfect hotspot for anti-BLM protesters. Earlier... View Article The post All Lives Matter protesters clash with Black Lives Matter protesters in front of Trump Tower appeared first on TheGrio.
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6-year-old’s exuberant video promotes tourism in Italy - Dallas Post Tribune
An irresistible invitation to visit the popular Marche region of Italy is being promoted not by any tourism agency, but by a charming 6-year-old. She made the video, in part, to help sadness over the coronavirus 'fly away.'' In a brief video, young Paola exuberantly addresses everyone in charming
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