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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now. Being a new coach under normal circumstances is hard at any level. Marcus Alvarado started his reign as the baseball coach at Chatsworth High amid a worldwide pandemic. It wasn't an ideal situation. Alvarado
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BLACK VOICE NEWS - Blacks appear to be the only ethnic group whose unemployment numbers continue to languish. This is not only true in California but across the nation. According to the April 2021 published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate among Blacks is
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Uganda, twice the size of Pennsylvania, is in East Africa. It is bordered on the west by Congo, on the north by the Sudan, on the east by Kenya, and on the south by Tanzania and Rwanda. The country, which lies across the equator, is divided into three main areas—swampy lowlands, a fertile plateau
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International flights to and from many African nations resume following COVID‐19 halt | Africanews
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By MICHELLE R. SMITH and FRANCES D'EMILIO Associated Press The number of confirmed new virus cases per day in the U.S. hit an all-time high of 40,000 Friday — eclipsing the mark set during one of the deadliest stretches in late April — in a resurgence that has led some governors to backtrack or at
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JAMAICA- Holness defends continued use of States of Emergency to fight crime - Caribbean Times
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Rwanda Records Rise in New COVID-19 Cases
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Rwanda: COVID-19 - Researchers Discover New Method of Mass Testing
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