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Western Sahara: Governments, Multinationals Called Upon to Cease Illegal Activities in Occupied Western Sahara
[SPS] Geneva -- A group of international human rights organizations warned governments and multinational companies that by pursuing their economic activities in the occupied Sahrawi territories they support Morocco's occupation of Western Sahara and greatly affect the Sahrawi people's right to
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Still no action against PSC's 'Bonnie and Clyde', govt says investigation is ongoing | News24
A cloud of corruption hangs over the head of Public Service Commission director-general Dovhani Mamphiswana.
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NGOGA: Resolution on genocide clarity over the massacre
On April 20, 2020, the United Nations General Assembly adopted resolution 74/273, entitled International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in
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Biden-Harris Administration Commits to Ensure Government Spending with Black and Minority-Owned Media Businesses - Black News Channel
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent President-Elect Joe Biden’s administration plans to support legislation offered by District of Columbia Democratic Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton that would ensure federal agencies advertise with minority-owned
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Recent Elections Draw Questions Over Equal Voter Representation in the Electoral College System
Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election by what seems like an overwhelming margin — at least 6 million votes nationwide. Yet thanks to the United States’ peculiar Electoral College system, only about 150,000 of those votes across five key swing states will have actually
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President-Elect Biden Names All-Women Senior Communications Staff | Dallas Weekly
“I am proud to announce today the first senior White House communications team comprised entirely of women. These qualified, experienced communicators bring diverse perspectives to their work and a shared commitment to building this country back better,” Biden said in a statement.
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Bicycle to the 'economic rescue' of man in Kenya [Morning Call]
Wednesday June 3 2020 was World Bicycle
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OP-ED: All Eyes on Georgia
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Come January 20, 2021, we will have a new President of the United States in Joseph Biden and the first female African American Vice President Kamala Harris. This election was a hard-fought, intense race full of division and emotion. But in the end, as a record number of voters
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#Election2020 | Trump: "hapless" Gov. Kemp must overrule Raffensperger and overturn election | The Atlanta Voice
Monday, President Donald J. Trump was incensed as his re-election options dwindled and admitted to FOX Business's Maria Bartiromo that his paths to litigate the vote all the way to the United States Supreme Court run into dead ends. He tweeted to the 'hapless' Georgia Governor, Brian Kemp, 'use his
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Black Economic Alliance Speak on Early Nominations and Appointments of the Biden-Harris Presidential Transition | National News | The Michigan Chronicle
Today, the Black Economic Alliance [BEA], a nonpartisan group of Black business leaders, issued the following statement on President-elect Joe Biden’s selections for key leadership roles in his incoming administration, according to a press release. BEA Executive Director David Clunie released the
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Top secret: Biden gets access to President's Daily Brief - Black News Channel
By DEB RIECHMANN and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Joe Biden has had his first look as president-elect at the President's Daily Brief, a top secret summary of U.S. intelligence and world events — a document former first lady Michelle Obama has called 'The
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Biden Admin Commits to Government Spending with Black- and Minority-Owned Media
President-elect Joe Biden’s administration plans to support legislation offered by D.C. Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton that would ensure federal agencies advertise with minority-owned businesses, including the National Newspaper Publishers Association.
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Biden Endorses $908 Billion Bipartisan Coronavirus Stimulus Proposal
Joe Biden endorsed a bipartisan $908 coronavirus stimulus proposal saying it "wouldn't be the answer" but would provide relief for millions of Americans.
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Psaki, next White House press secretary, a veteran messenger - Black News Channel
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — After four years of President Donald Trump serving as his own chief spokesperson and frequently peddling false information and conspiracy theories in the process, successor Joe Biden is pledging to return to a more traditional approach to
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Biden Choices for Defense Secretary Down to Two Blacks, Woman: Report
President-elect Joe Biden reportedly has two prominent Blacks on the short list for his choice to lead the Pentagon.
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Chicago mayor says there's 'reluctance' about vaccine in Black community : TheGrio
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has acknowledged the reluctance within the Black community to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Speaking to MSNBC's... View Article The post Chicago mayor says there's 'reluctance' about vaccine in Black community appeared first on TheGrio.
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Zimbabwe: Govt Urged to Create Safe Spaces for Rights Defenders
[New Zimbabwe] The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHCR) has appealed to government to ensure a safe and secure operating environment for human rights defenders as the nation joined the rest of the world in commemorating the International Day of Peace.
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Biden eyes Darrell Blocker as first Black Dir. of CIA - Black News Channel
By: N. James Dotson Jr./BNC Digital Editor Reports say that President-Elect Joe Biden is considering former CIA station chief, Darrell Blocker, to head the clandestine service making him the first person of color to hold the position. Blocker, who retired from the service in 2018, has over 30 years
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Georgia Voters Will Decide Fate of Senate and a New South — The Sacramento Observer
OPINION (TriceEdneyWire.com) - On Jan. 5, Georgia voters will decide the runoff for their two U.S. Senate seats. Their votes will determine whether Republicans retain control of the Senate or whether Democrats gain a 50-50 tie, with Vice President Kamala Harris the tiebreaking vote. The race is
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President-Elect Joe Biden Announces Diverse Picks For Economic Team
President-elect Joe Biden has announced his economic team Tuesday, which will be tasked with leading America's economic rebound.
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Arizona’s Scott Kelly is sworn into Senate, narrowing GOP edge
By ALAN FRAM | Associated Press WASHINGTON — Arizona Democrat and former astronaut Mark Kelly was sworn into the Senate on Wednesday, narrowing Republican control of the chamber and underscoring his state’s shift from red to blue. Kelly, 56, defeated GOP Sen. Martha McSally in last
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Allegations of insider trading continue to follow Senator Perdue in new report | The Atlanta Voice
According to a new report published by The New York Times, Senator David Perdue was the most prolific stock trader in the United States Congress. According to data compiled by Senate Stock Watcher, a nonpartisan website that aggregates publicly available information on lawmakers’ trading, and found
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Republican Attorney in Florida Being Investigated for Election Fraud
A Republican Florida Attorney is being investigated for telling other Republican voters in Florida to go to the state of Georgia to commit election fraud.
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UN calls on humanity to end 'war on nature,' go carbon-free - Black News Channel
By SETH BORENSTEIN and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press As an extreme year for hurricanes, wildfires and heat waves comes to an end, the head of the United Nations challenged world leaders to make 2021 the year that humanity ends its 'war on nature' and commits to a future free of planet-warming
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Rwanda Celebrates 72nd Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights
[New Times] The National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) has joined hands with other institutions to celebrate the 72nd anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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Vice President-elect Kamala Harris reportedly choosing Tina Flournoy as her chief of staff - TheGrio
Earlier this week President-elect Joe Biden made headlines when he announced that he had hired an all-female senior communications team. Now it's... View Article The post Vice President-elect Kamala Harris reportedly choosing Tina Flournoy as her chief of staff appeared first on TheGrio.
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Twitter Says Trump Could Be Banned After Inauguration Day
A Twitter spokesperson told Forbes once President Trump becomes an ordinary citizen, his lies and conspiracy theories could get him banned from the site.
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Donald Trump, The Audacity To Pardon.
(ThyBlackMan.com)  AUDACITY: Boldness, especially with confident or arrogant disregard for personal safety, conventional thought or other restrictions; Effrontery or insolence; Shameless boldness. In the region of my birth, people reared there are familiar with the Presidential Pardon. We associate
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New Data Reveals Trump, Kushner Businesses Took PPP Funds
New data released by the Small Business Administration, shows the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) were pillaged by large companies including Trump's
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As of December 2 ,2020 at 1:24 PM(according to Alabama Political Reporter)Alabama had 256,828 confirmed cases of coronavirus,(19,963 more than last week) with 3,711 deaths (284 more than last week)Greene County had 442 confirmed cases, (29 more cases than last week), with 18 deathsSumter Co. had
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