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#BTSpeakingOut – A short story: The banana republic - Barbados Today
The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. by D Goddard Once upon a time a teacher asked a class of fourth formers at a secondary school to define irony. One young boy without hesitation got up and declared that irony is
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Nigeria: Buhari, Amaechi and a Regime of Contractual Impunity
[Premium Times] Why is Amaechi still in office despite misleading the president and breaching oath of office?
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'Supporter of Zuma slapped, strangled me' - SABC journalist as Nkandla crowd targets media | News24
Journalists stationed outside former president Jacob Zuma's home in Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal, have been targeted by his followers.
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US/Venezuela relations… The more things change...
The consequential meltdown in Venezuela has manifested itself in the fashion of a gradually unfolding theatrical production…first, brooding then street riots and official crackdowns, debilitating scarcities… and after all of these had changed nothing, a sustained outward procession by Venezuelans
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‘An act of racist aggression’: Breonna Taylor’s statue smashed two weeks after erection - Voice Online
A statue of Breonna Taylor, who was killed by police in her home in Louisville... The post ‘An act of racist aggression’: Breonna Taylor’s statue smashed two weeks after erection appeared first on Voice Online.
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George W. Bush Says He Wrote In A Vote For Condoleezza Rice During The 2020 Presidential Election - Blavity
Former president George W. Bush sat down for an interview with People this week and revealed that he had voted for Condoleezza Rice during the 2020 presidential election.
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California May Change Educational, Age Requirements For Police Officers
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#BTSpeakingOut – Who is your head of state? - Barbados Today
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by this author are their own and do not represent the official position of the Barbados TODAY Inc. by Carl Moore “Just try explaining to a Latin American why the British Queen is still our head of state,” wrote Peter Laurie in “Head of State
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Trumpeter Keyon Harrold says a woman falsely accused his son of stealing phone she left in Uber - Face2Face Africa
The family of Grammy-award winning jazz trumpeter Keyon Harrold are calling on authorities to file assault and battery charges against a yet-to-be-identified White woman who falsely accused his teenage son of stealing her iPhone at the Arlo Hotel in New York. The phone in question was reportedly
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Charles Harbison and Banana Republic Come Together to Launch a Sustainable Clothing Collection • EBONY
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Election2020: Joe Biden takes the lead in Georgia as Trump faces defeat - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Urban warfare in Portland - Stabroek News
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Kobe Bryant’s Widow Vanessa Bryant Slams Mother’s ‘Hurtful’ Lawsuit To ‘Extort’ Her Family
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Beyond the no-knock: Push in states to reform police tactics - Black News Channel
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The Democrats’ Religion of the Tyrannical Woke. - ThyBlackMan
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Victoria’s Secret se queda corta en igualdad de género pese a su renovación de marca – The Wilmington Journal
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US Election: Biden takes the lead in Pennsylvania with 5,000 votes - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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