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When Alan May moved to Dubai from the UK, he opted for the convenience and cost effectiveness of hotel living until he found his feet. Six months later, he remains at the Radisson Red Dubai Silicon Oasis with no urge to experience the formalities of leasing his own home. “The plan was for a circa […]

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By TALI ARBEL AP Technology Writer/BNC Contriuter The U.S. communications regulator on Tuesday proposed a $225 million fine, its largest ever, against two health insurance telemarketers for spamming people with 1 billion robocalls using fake phone numbers. The Federal Communications Commission said

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AFRO Exclusive: Clarke Peters Talks Da 5 Bloods and Journey | Afro

By Micha Green AFRO D.C. Editor mgreen@afro.com With almost five decades in the entertainment industry, actor Clarke Peters has achieved a “legendary” status, yet per his frank conversation with the AFRO and moving performance as Otis in Spike Lee’s new film, Da 5 Bloods, the multifaceted artist

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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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An assist of another kind by Shaq | Afro

During his 19 NBA seasons, Shaquille O'Neal scored 28,596 points and 3,026 assists. But he recently provided an assist of another kind, staying with a stranded motorist who had a blown-out tire on a Florida highway. The incident occurred Tuesday on Interstate 75 near Gainesville, after

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Happiness might help protect from gastrointestinal distress - North Dallas Gazette

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$35,000 in donations for COVID-19 relief to be awarded by the Mid-Cities (TX) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated - North Dallas Gazette

The Mid-Cities (TX) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, in rapid response to escalating community needs due to the coronavirus, will provide $35,000 in grants and donations to address COVID-19 specific issues. The Chapter is giving 35 for 35, $35,000 in commemoration of the 35th Anniversary of the

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Spain orders 160,000 back into Covid-19 lockdown | Afro

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The Shepherd Manson Johnson: Rest in peace, my friend | Afram News

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Park Heights Community Leader George Mitchell Dies | Afro

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Murphy Completes Facebook Audit | Afro

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