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The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) passed the Cybercrimes Bill and the Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill during its sitting on Wednesday.
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Murderer on Death Row Sworn In as Member of Sri Lanka’s Parliament
Jayasekara, also known as Chokka Malli, was found guilty by the High Court of Ratnapura on July 31 of murdering activist Sunil Perera, popularly known ...
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Supreme Court Ruled Against Lowering Sentences for Crack Cocaine Convictions | Atlanta Daily World
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia On Monday, June 14, the Supreme Court ruled that those convicted of possessing small amounts of crack cocaine are prohibited from seeking sentence reductions. Activists complained that the ruling is just another slap in
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Kenya: Senator Loitiptip's New Catch Shares Romantic Birthday Message
[Nairobi News] Barely a year after he split with his Saumu Mbuvi, who is the daughter of former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko, Lamu Senator Anwar Loitiptip's new bae Aeedah Bambi has publicly celebrated him on his birthday.
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COVID-19 vaccine shipments begin in the US
KALAMAZOO, Michigan (AP) - The first shipments of a COVID-19 vaccine for widespread use in the United States headed yesterday from Michigan to distribution centres across the country, with the first shots expected to be given in the coming week to health care workers and at nursing homes.
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Food Preservatives Found in Hundreds of Processed Foods May Be Toxic to Immune System
By Victor Omondi According to a new peer-reviewed research by the Environmental Working Group, a food preservative employed to extend the shelf life of Pop-Tarts, Rice Krispies Treats, Cheez-Its and nearly 1,250 other popular processed foods may damage the immune system. According to research
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Statement by the Information minister on 2021 World Radio Day commemorations
STATEMENT BY THE MINISTER OF INFORMATION, PUBLICITY AND BROADCASTING SERVICES  HONORABLE MONICA MUTSVANGWA (SEN),  ON THE OCCASION OF THE 2021 WORLD RADIO DAY COMMEMORATIONS, 13 FEBRUARY 2021 Fellow Zimbabweans, the country joins the rest of the region, continent and indeed the globe in celebrating
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Georgia's 5th District U.S. Congress Representative John Lewis Will Deliver The 33rd Morehouse School of Medicine Commencement Address
Civil rights icon and Georgia’s 5th district U.S. Congressman John Lewis will deliver the 33rd commencement address for Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) at 9:00 a.m. on May 20, 2017, at the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel on the campus of Morehouse College. Lewis will receive an
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TV One's 'URBAN ONE HONORS' Will Spotlight Women Leading the Change on Sunday, May 16 at 9 P.M. ET/8C - Milwaukee Community Journal
May 4, 2021 – Cathy Hughes, Urban One Founder and Chairwoman, has announced the honorees for the annual URBAN ONE HONORS, which heralds the exemplary accomplishments of African American women. This year's commemoration of excellence will air on TV One on Sunday, May 16, 2021, at 9 p.m. ET/8C and
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Mr. Biden is Failing Middle, Working-Class and Black Voters. Part II
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Racial reckoning turns to symbols
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Nigeria: NBC Bars Broadcast Stations From Reporting Details of Terrorist Attacks
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US in major escalation of hostilities with Chinese tech firms - TechCentral
The Trump administration plans to finalise regulations this week that will bar the US government from buying goods or services from any company that uses products from five Chinese companies including Huawei.
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Covid-19 Live Updates: Parents Rally in Several U.S. Cities to Reopen Schools
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Ohio Jury Indicts Officer Who Killed Andre Hill On Murder Charges - Blavity
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Record number of children hospitalized for COVID-19: HHS
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Clintons and Obamas wish the Trumps a speedy recovery
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With CDC approval, LA County officials quickly expanding coronavirus shots to ages 12-15 - L.A. Focus News
Southland health agencies and other providers will begin vaccinating youth aged 12 to 15 against COVID-19 starting Thursday, May 13, with federal authorities giving final approval for use of the Pfizer vaccine on that age group. Shortly after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and
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Massive drop in trauma cases attributed to nationwide alcohol ban
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As Newsom weighs reparations bill, a scholar has a word of caution for California - Black Voice News
In summary A bill on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk would authorize a reparations study for Black Californians. But a prominent scholar says he hopes California’s effort won’t detract from the national conversation on redressing slavery. Coming off the defeat of a series of police reform bills, racial
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Belarusian Police Burn Uniforms in Protest | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
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Kamala Harris Shares Advice About Taking Up Space When You're The Only Minority In The Room
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Young M.A. Checks Herself Into Rehab
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Zimbabwe: 'Let Our Father RIP' - Bona Mugabe, Brothers Tell Chief Zvimba
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The Race for the Right Vaccine is On | The Crusader Newspaper Group
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Sorting the NFL Sunday Pile, Week 1: Urban Meyer experiment ugly, Kyler leaps into MVP convo, overreactions news -The Black Chronicle
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