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SOURCE: AFP — France on Saturday accused Britain of an inadequate response and lacking humanity in assisting Ukrainian refugees who are seeking to join family in the UK from the French Channel port of Calais. Hundreds of Ukrainians have come to Calais in the last days after fleeing the Russian
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Boosting Adult Literacy Rates in the Black Community
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Nigeria's consumer protection agency cracks down on digital loan firms
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Kenya: Safaricom to Reward Customers as M-PESA Marks 15 Years
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Local manufacturers receive grant funding
The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Trade and Industry Minister Paula Gopee-Scoon (centre) along with grant fund recipients, Damian Alexis, managing director, Pinguino Purified Water Limited (right); Darryl Ramnath, general manager, Caribbean Adhesives and Chemicals
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Sierra Canyon girls basketball approaching CIF State title game with ‘business trip’ mentality - L.A. Focus News
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