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Twitter suspends US congresswoman over election fraud claims - The New York Beacon
The freshman member of Congress has expressed racist views and support for QAnon conspiracy theories online Twitter on Sunday temporarily suspended the account of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the Republican U.S. Congresswoman from Georgia who has expressed racist views and support for QAnon
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‘Human rights abuse define Marange diamonds’
BY THOMAS CHIDAMBA A REPORT on Marange diamonds has revealed militarisation of diamond mining and gross human rights abuses in the diamond-rich area, as well as in surrounding communities in Manicaland province. The report published last week by the Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) and
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2021 will be historic for India-Bangladesh bilateral ties, says MEA
The Indian High Commission in Bangladesh stated in a release that a contingent of 122 proud soldiers of the Bangladesh Armed Forces, departed for India in a specially sent IAF C-17 aircraft. New Delhi: India on Thursday said that the year 2021 will be a historic year for India-Bangladesh bilateral
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China Economy Grows in 2020 as Rebound From Virus Gains – Free Press of Jacksonville
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer - BEIJING (AP) — (Source  - blacknewschannel.com)  - China eked out 2.3% economic growth in 2020, likely becoming the only major economy to expand as shops and factories reopened
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Biden's test: Engineering economic boom in a partisan divide - Black News Channel
By JOSH BOAK AP Economics Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — When Joe Biden entered the White House as vice president, the economy was cratering. Job losses were mounting. Stocks were crashing. Millions of Americans were in the early stages of losing their homes to foreclosure as the housing bubble
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'More waves of COVID-19 expected': Ramaphosa's glum outlook for 2021
President Ramaphosa billed 2021 as an 'extremely challenging year' on Monday, and suggested that further COVID-19 waves could engulf SA.
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Philippines’ Poorest Region Teeters On The Edge of Instability As It Recovers From Civil War – The Wilmington Journal
BANGSAMORO AUTONOMOUS REGION, Philippines — A new government in the Philippines’ poorest region faces major recent challenges including handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, resolving decades of civil war and increasing economic prosperity. Three years after [...]
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Six soldiers arrested for murder
BY MOSES MATENGA SIX soldiers from 5:2 Infantry Battalion at Battelfields were arrested on Sunday after they besieged a village, assaulted villagers and shot at individuals who intervened in Guinea Fowl, Gweru. A memo by Officer Commanding Gweru Police Rural District gleaned by NewsDay dated
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Biden picks Chopra, Gensler for financial oversight roles - Black News Channel
By MARCY GORDON and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden has chosen Rohit Chopra to be the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, tapping a progressive ally of Sen. Elizabeth Warren to helm the agency whose creation she championed. Chopra, now
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China economy grows in 2020 as rebound from virus gains - Black News Channel
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China eked out 2.3% economic growth in 2020, likely becoming the only major economy to expand as shops and factories reopened relatively early from a shutdown to fight the coronavirus while the United States, Japan and Europe struggled with rising
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Water shortages continue to hit ChiTown
BY HARRIET CHIKANDIWA CHITUNGWIZA residents are complaining of water problems that have hit the dormitory town, resulting in them going for years with erratic supplies of water, after intensified water cuts resulted in residents getting the precious liquid once per week. The residents were now
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26th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. day of service | Afro
The Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service, the largest King Day event in the nation, and Global Citizen, invite you to join the Philadelphia/ Delaware Valley Chapter (SCDAA/ PDVC) in a virtual community conversation webinar entitled “Still Thriving While Living with Sickle Cell
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Cadillac Unveils Flying-Car Concept That Only Has Room For One — And Won’t Break Speed Limits – The Wilmington Journal
LAS VEGAS — General Motors took the wraps off a futuristic flying-car concept at this year’s virtual Consumer Electronics Show, but it’s a one-seater “personal” aircraft that can only reach 56 mph. GM Chairperson and [...]
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World shares subdued despite strong growth data from China - Black News Channel
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Stock markets got off to a slow start for the week despite news that the Chinese economy grew 2.3% in 2020 after a sharp contraction early in the year. Shares fell in London and Tokyo on Monday but advanced in Hong Kong, Paris and Shanghai. Most U.S. markets
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10 Rules to Look Classy In a Professional Business Suit. - ThyBlackMan.com
If you love suede loafers, try to avoid them at business events, especially when you are expected to wear something more professional. The post 10 Rules to Look Classy In a Professional Business Suit. appeared first on ThyBlackMan.com.
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North Carolina Black Fighters Vindicated After Study Confirms Racial Tensions Exist Within Fire Department
A group of Black firefighters in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, who spent much of the summer calling out racism in the city's fire department felt vindicated […]
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“I Promise You I Will Not End Up In A Box Next To Grandma:” Karl-Anthony Towns Tests Positive For COVID-19 After Losing Mom To Coronavirus
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns has tested positive for coronavirus. The 25-year-old breakout star released a statement Friday via Twitter. His diagnosis comes just months after his mother, Jacqueline Cruz-Towns, died of complications stemming from the virus.
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These areas of Gauteng will have load shedding times 'halved' on Tuesday
As of Tuesday 19 January, the load shedding nightmare for a huge number of Gauteng residents will be significantly eased. But who are the lucky ones?
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Army veteran charged with shooting 15-year-old Black girl at Trump rally - Face2Face Africa
A White army veteran has been charged with attempted murder for shooting a 15-year-old Black girl who was a passenger in a vehicle during a confrontation at a pro-Trump rally around the Iowa Capitol in December. According to The Associated Press, the accused – identified as 25-year-old Michael
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NFL Co-Opts MLK’s Quote About ‘Injustice Anywhere’ After Blacklisting Kaepernick For Protesting Police Violence
The NFL quotes Martin Luther King in a tweet about "injustice" despite the professional football league blacklisting Colin Kaepernick from playing because he silently and peacefully protested police violence.
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LAUSD requests alternate PSAT date for students who can’t take test next week amid stay-home orders | L.A. Focus News
The impact of distance learning on college-bound students is not lost on Los Angeles Unified school officials, as Superintendent Austin Beutner noted some of the challenges students are facing and what the district is doing to address those concerns during his community briefing
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1 killed, 2 hurt in Malibu fire that spread from house to nearby brush | L.A. Focus News
MALIBU — One person was killed and two others were seriously injured in connection with a second-alarm fire Sunday in Malibu that started out as a house fire and spread to nearby brush, charring a little under 4 acres. The house fire was reported at 3:34 a.m. in the 2100 block of Rambla
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Disneyland To Become Mass COVID-19 Vaccination Site
Walt Disney Co.’s Disneyland, which has remained closed since March, will become the first large site to provide COVID-19 vaccinations in Orange County, California, government officials announced late on Monday.…
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New government laws set to make it harder to remove statues - Voice Online
The proposed new legislation is to protect heritage assets with a "considered approach," writes Robert Jenrick The post New government laws set to make it harder to remove statues appeared first on Voice Online.
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Demolitions for wetland settlers
BY RICHARD MUPONDE PEOPLE that built houses and businesses on wetlands must expect demolitions after the Environmental Management Agency (EMA) ordered them to vacate the land before it institutes prosecutions or demolitions of the buildings once a new law on preservation of wetlands is
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Agriculture on recovery path despite challenges
BY Taurai Mangudhla ZIMBABWE should enjoy a decent harvest for all crops in the current season due to good rains that have been consistent in the past few weeks, farmers’ organisations say. A good harvest for cereals would ease pressure on the national purse which has been strained by maize and
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Jenifer Lewis, others star in dramatic reading of George Johnson's 'All Boys Aren't Blue' - TheGrio
Jenifer Lewis is set to star in a filmed dramatic reading of the best-selling memoir, All Boys Aren’t Blue, by... View Article The post Jenifer Lewis, others star in dramatic reading of George Johnson's 'All Boys Aren't Blue' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Lightning Strikes Hard In India – The Wilmington Journal
MUMBAI, India — Twenty-four-year-old Sachin Kuvara was riding his motorcycle when he was struck and killed by lightning during a storm in Palghar on Sept. 9, 2020. His close friend and next-door neighbor, Atul Govari, [...]
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NRZ general manager dies
BY NIZBERT MOYO THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) acting general manager Joseph Mashika has died. Mashika (44) died on Sunday and was buried yesterday in Marondera. NRZ board chairman Martin Dinha yesterday told NewsDay that Mashika passed away at a private hospital in Harare. He is survived
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Martin Luther King Day of Service Events

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