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By Rev. Dr. Jennifer Leath, 4th Episcopal District CEASEFIRE By Rev. Dr. Jennifer Leath, 4th Episcopal District fellow sufferers silence will not protect us time to rise is now reflecting on … land freedom at high cost where does “do no harm” begin? where i am settled suffering enduring these days heaping mounds of angry […]

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A Spanish oceanarium has a few new residents, after a shark gave birth to eight pups. The five female and three male sandbar shark pups were eating and responding well in their first days at the oceanarium, according to a statement Friday from Valencia's L'Oceanografic. Eight sharks being fed

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Vacation hot spot Andalusia makes masks required beachwear | Afro

Amid increasing restrictions around the world as the number of coronavirus cases spikes, the vacation hot spot of Andalusia on the southern coast of Spain is requiring everyone to wear face masks at all beaches and swimming pools as of Wednesday. People who violate the new rules could face fines of

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Separate celebration: Formerly conjoined twins turn 2 after surgeries | Afro

Two-year-old twins Prefina and Ervina recently celebrated their birthday in a unusual way as individuals. The previously conjoined twins, connected at the head, were successfully separated after several surgeries by skilled surgeons and nurses at an Italian hospital. Ermine celebrates twin Ervina

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Ghislaine Maxwell Is Allegedly Being Moved From Cell to Cell to Avoid Assassins

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Trump: 'Black Americans Are Killed by Police Just Like Whites'

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Singer’s powerful family mourns teen heiress’ death | Afro

One of the wealthiest and most powerful families in Spain is grieving the loss of yet another of their own - this time, a 14-year-old who died in a canoeing accident while at summer camp. The girl's aunt, Eurovision singer Barei, spoke about the immense pain felt by her family following the

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Stop the Violence: 11-Year-Old is Killed in Violent Weekend | Afro

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Driveway drag shows and backyard violins: Business takes off for performers who deliver | Afro

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Illinois’ cap on gathering size is akin to building occupancy rules, Raoul says | The Crusader Newspaper Group

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Kansas State, Athletes React To Offensive Tweet - Black News Channel

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Civil Rights Icon, Rep. John Lewis Dies at 80 | Afro

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Fight breaks out over food shortage as refugees go hungry - The Mississippi Link

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GOP edges Democrats in swing-state registrations | Afro

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‘Avoid being bitten’: Virus-carrying Asian tiger mosquitoes likely reach UK | Afro

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