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The Democratic Republic of Congo will build a mausoleum for its independence hero Patrice Lumumba, President Félix Tshisekedi said on Monday. The president also said Belgium will return remains of the former prime minister, but did not give specifics. The mausoleum will be built before the country
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India Increasingly Vulnerable to Climate Change: Report Finds | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
NEW DELHI - A first-of-its kind report at the district level in India on extreme climate events such as cyclones, floods and drought finds that 'more than 75 percent of India's 728 districts, home to over 638 million people, are hotspots for extreme climate events.' The report, 'Preparing India for
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Wretch 32 joins 0207 Def Jam as the team goes from strength to strength - Voice Online
0207 DEF Jam have today announced multi-award winning British musician, Wretch 32, as Creative Director... The post Wretch 32 joins 0207 Def Jam as the team goes from strength to strength appeared first on Voice Online.
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The airman from Sierra Leone who was shot down over Nazi Germany
Tim Stokes - BBC News: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 January 2021: John Henry Smythe, an RAF navigator from Sierra Leone in West Africa, was shot down and captured in Nazi Germany in 1943. War had broken out four years earlier when he was 25 years old, and Johnny volunteered to [Read More]
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On This Day: What happened on 17 December?
We look back on this day in history and remember the people and events that shaped the world we live in today. Every day is worth remembering.
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Venezuela wields a powerful “hate” law to silence Maduro’s remaining foes - Stabroek News
SAN JOSE DE GUANIPA, Venezuela, (Reuters) - Francisco Belisario, a Venezuelan mayor, retired general and member of the ruling Socialist party, had enough. The article Venezuela wields a powerful “hate” law to silence Maduro’s remaining foes appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Neuroscientist wants to give back to former Spalding High
Jamaica-born Neuroscientist Leighton Duncan loves spending time inside the laboratory at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine where he currently works, but the reality that there are not too many West Indians there in his field is a real concern...
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Bahamas and Barbados listed as top Cbean countries in HDI 2020 | New York Carib News
In this year's United Nations Development Programme Human Development Index (HDI), the Bahamas and Barbados tied for the top Caribbean countries.
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‘Do unto others’ . . . that’s especially true in a relationship’ 
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HOPE AND RELIEF
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Guyana’s football to get Pro League come 2021 - Stabroek News
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF), with the support of from the Union of European Football Association (UEFA) and the Confederation of North, Central America and the Caribbean (Concacaf) will in 2021 create a professional football
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Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” Is The Highest Certified Song In History
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Angola: Round Table On Climate Change
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Africa: Drop in Remittances - a Financial Lifeline for 800 Million People - Could Impact Financial Stability of Numerous Countries
[IPS] United Nations -- On Dec. 2 Gabriel Arias, 42, left a Washington Heights, New York, money transfer agency after sending money home to the Dominican Republic. For the past eight years, every fortnight he would come to this branch at 171st street after getting paid from his construction
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Ugandan Police Drop Charges Against Omah Lay, Ms Tems
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D.C. Announces Rollout Plan for COVID-19 Vaccines
With more than a little fanfare and lots of hope, the Bowser administration took possession of the first wave of vaccine to block the novel coronavirus less than three days after the vaccine had received formal federal approval for human use.
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India Approves Plan for Nationwide Wi-Fi Network | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
NEW Delhi - India plans to set up a nationwide public Wi-Fi network in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic to expand citizens' access to Wi-Fi hotspots and 4G mobile coverage. The national government on Dec. 9 approved setting up the networks across the country under the PM-WANI (Prime Minister WiFi
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Electoral College Seals President-Elect Biden’s Election Victory - Houston Forward Times
On Monday, December 14, the nation’s Electoral College officially stamped Joe Biden and Kamala Harris… The post Electoral College Seals President-Elect Biden’s Election Victory appeared first on Houston Forward Times.
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Bishop calls on Holness to declare position on abortion
Bishop Alvin Bailey, chairman of Jamaica CAUSE, is calling on Prime Minister Andrew Holness to publicly condemn calls for the legalisation of abortion even as one of his state ministers is asking for the issue to be placed back on the parliamentary...
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Vegan Certification Firm -- BeVeg -- Revolutionizes Vegan Labeling Globally with ISO Accreditation.
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Cigarette maker BAT announces US vaccine trial launch
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Ninvalle pledges full support to new AIBA president - Stabroek News
The Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) has pledged its full support to newly-elected President of the International Boxing Association (AIBA), Umar Kremlev. The article Ninvalle pledges full support to new AIBA president appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Africa: South Africa and Tunisia Looking Forward to Welcoming Production Companies for Film and TV Location Shooting Post-Pandemic
[Balancing Act] London -- For South Africa, the Covid-19 pandemic shut down the lucrative business of international productions and film location shooting. For Tunisia, it hoping to restart its once thriving international location work. Russell Southwood looks at two very different approaches to
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Florida manatee found with 'TRUMP' etched into back - TheGrio
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has opened an investigation after the discovery of a manatee found in a Florida... View Article The post Florida manatee found with 'TRUMP' etched into back appeared first on TheGrio.
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K. Michelle Gets Dragged For Saying She’s Hurt She Can’t Work With R.Kelly
Singer K. Michelle is trending over a series of tweets in which she says “it hurts” to not have R. Kelly around to call on as she works on her new album.
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All eyes are on Georgia Senate races | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Ray Curry (NNPA)—These days, like the old Ray Charles song says, I’ve got Georgia on My Mind. We should all be thinking of Georgia because come January 5, the state is positioned to make a tremendous change for the better—a change that will give President-Elect Joe Biden the opportunity for real
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Asot Michael Sees Promising Future for Saint Peters, Antigua - Voice Online
ASOT MICHAEL’S recent project to improve two Antigua-area primary schools underscores his ongoing commitment to... The post Asot Michael Sees Promising Future for Saint Peters, Antigua appeared first on Voice Online.
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Full Caribbean tourism recovery possible post 2021 - Stabroek News
Last year was a disaster for Caribbean tourism. Estimates suggest that visitor arrivals to the region fell by 75% in the last three quarters of 2020 causing overall Caribbean economic growth for the year to contract by
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