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Closing out - Stabroek News

As the West Indies cricket team wing their way back home to the Caribbean, no doubt they are a saddened but wiser bunch, with their luggage slightly lighter, albeit for having lost the Wisden

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AFC congratulates Ali - Stabroek News

The Alliance For Change (AFC) yesterday congratulated President Irfaan Ali on his election while maintaining that there were “countless” irregularities at the March 2nd election and this would be pursued via

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Groups Aim to Shoot Down Rule That Would Let Lawmakers Vote When Absent – Observer News Group
Lobbying firms, public interest advocates and some California constitutionalists are concerned about what would happen if the legislature approves a rule that would allow lawmakers to vote in their absence.  
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AP VoteCast: How Black Women Shape Democratic Politics – Free Press of Jacksonville
WASHINGTON — Black women are often called the backbone of the Democratic Party — reliable and loyal voters whose support can make or break a candidate. In 2018, they were more likely than women in
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White Man Sentenced to 10 Years In Prison for Stabbing 57-Year-Old Black Woman In 2018 Hate Crime
Aleksejs Saveljevs, 34, who stabbed a 57-year-old Black woman in a 2018 hate crime, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, prosecutors said on […]
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Guyana places sixth at FIDE online chess Olympiad - Stabroek News

Five Americas federations qualified for division three when the curtain fell on the final day of division four pool play of  the 2020 FIDE Online

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Some US visitor visas now being processed
Q: My non-immigrant B1/B2 visitor visa has expired. How can I go about renewing it?�A: We are accepting B1/B2 applications for individuals who qualify for a waiver of interview.
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The farce may have ended but the damage will last much longer - Stabroek News

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Bernell Trammell Supported Black Lives Matter and Trump. Police are Looking for His Killer – Free Press of Jacksonville
Bernell Trammell, a local personality of Milwaukee’s Riverwest neighborhood who was known for his political activism and religious proselytizing, was shot and killed in broad daylight.  Trammell, a vocal Rastafarian sometimes nicknamed “Ras,” was best
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How white supremacy infected Christianity and the Republican Party - African American News Today - EIN News
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Tenant Charged With Brutally Killing Landlord Over Unpaid Rent As The U.S. Braces For Mass Evictions
A landlord was decapitated by his tenant after a dispute between them over unpaid rent that came as the country is bracing for mass evictions as states' protections expired at the start of August.
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Rwanda: Insurers Petition Supreme Court Over Minimum Wage
Local insurance companies have filed a public litigation case at Supreme Court in which they contest the lack of minimum wage, arguing that such a situation is against public interests as well as threatens the profitability of the
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'You don't fit the vision' - Florida woman awarded $150,000 in racial discrimination case - Face2Face Africa

A black employee in the tourism office of Brevard County in Florida has been awarded a $150,000 settlement in a discrimination lawsuit after she was fired because she “did not fit the vision.” According to Justice Department officials, the black woman, Deidre Jackson was fired from the county

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Only men and women of honour can deliver on the work direly needed - Stabroek News

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Black Lives Count: 5 Reasons You Need To Complete The 2020 Census - Blavity
If you’re interested in sharing your opinion on any cultural, political or personal topic, create an  account here  and check out our  how-to post  to learn more. ____ As we celebrate the life and legacy of the Honorable John Robert Lewis and all of his contributions to the struggle for our right
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A Black Woman On Supreme Court Is Priority Over VP
House Majority Whip and South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn said Friday that putting a Black woman on the Supreme Court is a bigger priority than naming one as vice president.…
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'I Was Asked If I Stole My Car': Black Diplomats Describe Harassment At U.S. Borders - African American News Today - EIN News
In April 2018, Tianna Spears joined the State Department, looking forward to the promise of a fulfilling career. Then 26, she had spent three years
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Jamaican Supreme Court Upholds School’s Ban On Dreadlocks For ‘Hygiene’ Reasons
The Supreme Court of Jamaica has ruled in favor of a school that demanded a student cut her dreadlocks over "hygiene" reasons in order to attend classes.
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Black Trump supporter gunned down, federal investigation demanded
Bernell Trammell, a local personality of Milwaukee's Riverwest neighborhood who was known for his political activism and religious proselytizing, was shot and killed in broad ...
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Hottie Jamaican grandma - 79-year-old says COVID can’t cramp her style - Stabroek News

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… epidemiologist who told me that African-Americans are dying at 2-3 … epidemiologist who told me that African-Americans are dying at 2-3 …
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Prosecutor seeking Trump's taxes cites probe of his business | The Atlanta Voice
A Manhattan prosecutor trying to get President Donald Trump’s tax returns told a judge Monday that he was justified in demanding them, citing public reports of “extensive and protracted criminal conduct at the Trump Organization.” Trump’s lawyers last month said the grand jury subpoena for the tax
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IPL 2020 cleared to take place in the UAE starting in September
The Indian government have agreed to the IPL's request to stage the tournament outside of its home country for the third time.
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JLP outperforms PNP in favourability ratings among poll respondents
Both the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and the Opposition People's National Party (PNP) have seen a five percentage points increase in their favourability ratings over the last four months, veteran pollster Bill Johnson is reporting.However, the JLP has maintained a 26 percentage points lead
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Biden reaches out to Latino voters with plan to tackle inequalities
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New York DA filing suggests fraud investigation against Trump : TheGrio

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UNITED States Ambassador to Jamaica Donald Tapia has cited national security concerns as the reason he has objected to the use of Chinese firm Genlot Game Technology as the back-end provider for new local lottery company Mahoe Gaming.
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Make it a criminal offence for companies to pay women less than men, says advocacy group | Citypress
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Healy hits out at Women’s T20 Challenge scheduling - Stabroek News

NEW DELHI, (Reuters) - Australia’s Alyssa Healy has criticised India’s decision to schedule the Women’s T20

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BALTIMORE, United States (AP) - Kelyn Yanez used to clean homes during the day and wait tables at night in the Houston area before the coronavirus. But the mother of three lost both jobs in March because of the pandemic and now is facing eviction.
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