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Africa: How to Make Nutritious Food Affordable for the 1 Billion Africans
[IPS] Addis Ababa -- One of the biggest revelations of the COVID-19 pandemic has been that people with pre-existing, diet-related conditions such as obesity, heart disease, and diabetes, are more at risk of suffering severe forms of the disease leading to a need for intensive hospitalization.
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West Africa's long-discussed new currency Eco could now be delayed by five years - Face2Face Africa
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People Want Trump Arrested For Tax Evasion After NY Times Reveals He’s A Broke Fraud
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The little things go a long way - WS Chronicle
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A recent study funded by the National Institutes of Health finds that people with substance abuse problems may be more susceptible to contracting and dying from coronavirus. Those with opioid use problems and tobacco addiction are more likely to die from Covid-19. 'Drugs inhibit the ability to
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Growth & Jobs | Remittances give students lifeline
For the last 12 years, Amanda Collins has depended on remittances to assist her with back-to-school expenses. The funds, sent by both parents who live and work in the United States of America, provide support for the second-year university student...
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Child Diversion curriculum goes online
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By STAN CHOE, DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Wall Street rallied Monday as the stock market clawed back some of its sharp losses from September. The S&P 500 rose 1.6%, following up on its first four-week losing streak in more than a year. It's still down 4.2% for the
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City Council makes Juneteenth official - WS Chronicle
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HISD launches online dashboard to track confirmed COVID-19 cases - DefenderNetwork.com
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