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India Amends Law to Regulate Streaming and News Platforms – The Wilmington Journal
New Delhi - The Indian government has amended its rules to bring streaming platforms and digital news outlets under the purview of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, which already regulates television programs and movie, [...]
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Back home, Indians were rooting for Kamala Harris - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Gopalan Balachandran, maternal uncle of the vice president-elect, told ET on Sunday that he had spoken to Harris a day before. "...given the numbers, I told Kamala that she is going to win."
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Norwegians With Cabins in Sweden Sue to End Quarantine Obligation | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
OSLO, Norway -More than 1,000 Norwegians have filed a lawsuit against their government over COVID-19 quarantine restrictions that prevent them from using their weekend homes in nearby Sweden. This is the first Scandinavian lawsuit aimed at easing pandemic measures. Norwegians have to
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Zenger News Quiz: Video Game Politics | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
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Governments backtracking as confirmed virus cases surge
NEW DELHI, India (AP) — Governments are stepping up testing and reimposing restrictions as newly confirmed coronavirus infections surge in many
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Edward Horace Robinson Jr. Passes Away at Age 86 | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Edward Horace Robinson, Jr. passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 30, 2020.  He was 86 years old. He was the second of eight children of Edward Horace Robinson, Sr. and Viola Brown Robinson, and was born on November 30, 1933 in Jacksonville, Florida. He received his early education at Oakland
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Indian Olympic Association to review Li Ning deal amid China protests
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) will review its tie-up with sportswear maker Li Ning following a public backlash against Chinese companies though Vivo will stay on as title sponsor of the Indian Premier League (IPL), sports officials told
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Downed Power Line Melts Asphalt, Causing It To Ignite | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
LAKEVILLE, Minnesota-A fallen power line in Lakeville, Minnesota, ignited the road, causing a power outage and melting the asphalt. Footage of the Nov. 8 incident has since been posted on the Lakeville Fire Dept.'s Twitter page. The first video shows the pavement melting at a high temperature after
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New Road Near Rainforest in Sri Lanka Has Green Activists Up in Arms | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Disputed road construction near the protected Sinharaja Forest Reserve, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has sparked protests from environmental activists who are concerned about the future of the precious Biosphere Reserve. Despite the protests, Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa
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Jacksonville City Council Committee Publishes JEA Investigation Report
The Jacksonville City Council’s Special Investigatory Committee on JEA Matters has released the findings of its months-long investigation into the City’s attempts to sell JEA. On February 4, 2020, President of the Jacksonville City Council, Scott Wilson, convened the Special Investigatory Committee
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Sweet Remedies for Winter Chills  | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Last week, temperatures in north Indian cities like Churu, Hissar, Narnaul and Amritsar hovered around0 degrees centigrade.And shivering residents huddled around bonfires and sought warm comfort in street stalls selling hot winter desserts like gajar ka halwa (a sweet carrot confection). Gajar ka
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Smarter News Quiz: NBA coaches, Minimum Wages and Magic Burgers | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
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Rev. Raphael Warnock's Historic Win in Georgia Senate Race | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Rev. Raphael Warnock, who is the pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church, the Atlanta church where Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was pastor during the civil rights movement, is now the first Black Democrat to be elected to the U.S. Senate in the Deep South in the modern political era. Warnock is the
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El arte complejo y bello de servir cerveza | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Muchos afirman que beber cerveza es una vivencia exquisita. Está en una barra de madera, pasa por grifos abiertos mientras se sirve, y finalmente, es bebida por unos labios sedientos… es como ver una coreografía. Empero, la clave del éxito está en la manera de servirse. Uno de los indicadores de
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La Historia de Leona Vicario, la Madre de la Patria | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Han pasado 231 años desde su muerte y para conmemorar a unas de las grandes mujeres y heroínas de la Independencia de México, el gobierno mexicano hizo la declaración de que 2020 sería dedicado a Leona Vicario. Toda la documentación oficial del gobierno federal lleva la leyenda '2020, Año de Leona
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As Clinical Trials Halt, U.S. COVID Cases Surge | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Eli Lilly announced this week that it would pause a government-sponsored COVID-19 clinical trial because of a potential safety concern. The drug manufacturer did not specify the concern, but the experimental vaccine is reportedly similar to the one President Donald Trump has claimed cured him of
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VIDEO: 7 Arrested in Mississippi During Interagency Drug Bust | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Police in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, found a trove of illegal substances in a combined drug crackdown with state and federal forces. Officers with the Hattiesburg Police Department - with assistance from Forrest County Sheriff's deputies and agents for Metro Narcotics, the Bureau of
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Nuclear Arms Experts List Modernization, Treaties as Priorities for Incoming President  | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Washington, D.C - - Modernizing the nation's strategic nuclear deterrence and negotiating new treaties to cap nuclear weapons are two major challenges facing the next President of the United States. 'Though the Cold War days are in the past, those nuclear weapons are still with us,' said William
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Facebook Balks at Removing Hate Speech in India | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
NEW Delhi - Facebook's struggles with hate speech in India have emerged again, with the social media giant coming under fire this week for controversial content posted by a militant right-wing Hindu organization. The WSJ reported on Dec. 13 that Facebook allowed Bajrang Dal to post and share
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Lucille Bridges, Mother Of Civil Rights Activist Ruby Bridges, Dead At 86 | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Lucille Bridges, the mother of civil rights activist Ruby Bridges, who walked with her then-6-year-old daughter past crowds screaming racist slurs as she became the first Black student at her all-white New Orleans elementary school, has died at the age of 86, the city’s mayor announced
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African American Nurse first to Receive COVID Vaccine | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Meet the first American recipient of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine. Queens, New York — Critical care nurse Sandra Lindsay received the first dose of the two-shot vaccine at about 9:20 a.m. EST on Monday, December 14. Medical officials administered the dose on camera as New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and
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El misterio del tesoro de Moctezuma | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
La historia del tesoro de Moctezuma ha cautivado tanto a mexicanos como a extranjeros. A México se le conoce como terreno de guerreros, sin importar cuántas batallas haya ganado o perdido. La historia gloriosa revela cómo el Imperio Azteca utilizó los avances tecnológicos, los recursos y la
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Government nod clears the deck for IPL in UAE - Stabroek News
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) - India’s cricket board (BCCI) has received government permission to stage this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) in the United Arab Emirates, the league’s chairman Brijesh Patel told Reuters
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Regarding: The Rising Tide Of Crime In The Turtle Creek Community | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
A local activist is targeting the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office with harsh criticism for what he says is “lousy police work in one northside community.” Ben Frazier of the Northside Coalition says 'The brass at JSO has failed in its mission to adequately serve and protect homeowners and other
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 still stands strong in 2020 | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Our laws are created to keep us from injustice. I spent many of my formative years in segregation, so I knew first-hand what injustice was. The Civil Rights Act was signed into law on July 2, 1964, by President Lyndon B. Johnson. That signing occurred a long time ago, but sometimes it seems like
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Debate Night in America: Muted Mics Could Interrupt Trump's Style | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Voters might already have gotten a glimpse of both President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden's strategy for tonight's big debate. First, Trump. In an interview Wednesday with sports journalist Jason Whitlock, he asked how he should handle Biden tonight. Whitlock's short and simple
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Smarter News Quiz: A Deadly Crash, a Diamond and Your Next Vacation Rental | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
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Georgia Senate Races Will Decide the Fate of Biden's Presidency | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
On January 5, a set of runoff elections between Republican Senator incumbents Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue and Democratic challengers Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff.  The early voting period in Georgia ended on December 31. A record 3 million Georgia voters cast their ballots in the runoff
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Seventh grader becomes health advocate, raises funds for Children's Miracle Network | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Every year, Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals chooses a champion to serve as the ambassador for their local hospital. For Baton Rouge, that champion is Chad Barnes Jr, the 2020-2021 CMN Ambassador for Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital. He is the spokesperson for the children’s hospital
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Rising Bad Loans, Slowing Credit Demand Create Major Challenges for India's Banking Sector | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Mounting nonperforming assets and a slowdown in credit demand are contributing to a major slump in India's banking sector that analysts say is not likely to improve anytime soon. Further, uncertainty over the banking sector intensified last week when the Reserve Bank of India, the central
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