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Massively unsanitary conditions at a duck farm in France have sent shock waves through the foie gras-loving country and prompted a sharp response from authorities. The disturbing images were released Aug. 20 by animal-rights activists [...]
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Famous Giant’s Bones Found in Spain
The remains of a famous giant man who traveled Europe in the 19th century meeting such royalty as Queen Victoria have been found. His skeleton, ...
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ired Police Chief files whistleblower lawsuit claiming retaliation for exposing corruption.
Former Oakland Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick officially filed a lawsuit Aug. 19, alleging she was wrongfully terminated in retaliation for numerous whistleblower complaints regarding corruption and misconduct among police commissioners over the course of her three-year term —  violating the
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Keisha Lance Bottoms highlights John Lewis's legacy on final day of DNC | The Atlanta Voice
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms helped the Democratic Party pay respects to civil rights icon and former U.S. Representative John Lewis during the final night of their virtual convention. 'We have gathered in our streets to demand change. And now, we must pass on the gift John Lewis sacrificed
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I Walk Like ,Talk Like Money Money Money: JAY-Z & Jack Dorsey Seen Walking In The Hamptons
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New film ‘The 24th’ highlights Houston’s violent history during Jim Crow America - DefenderNetwork.com
'The 24th' — a World War I drama that captures one of the most tragic chapters in Jim Crow America, the Houston Riot of 1917 — opens Friday. The film depicts the aftermath of incidents of harassment and beatings by locals and Houston police officers during that era, and the all-Black Army infantry
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Black Texas mother given eviction notice with smiling emoji : TheGrio
A Black mother, unemployed due to the coronavirus pandemic, was greeted with an insensitive eviction notice taped to the front... View Article The post Black Texas mother given eviction notice with smiling emoji: 'Guess who's moving? You!' appeared first on TheGrio.
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America's democracy is at stake because of Trump, warns Barack Obama - Face2Face Africa
Former U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday warned Americans that Donald Trump is prepared to “tear down democracy” to get a second term in the White House. Speaking on primetime television during the virtual Democratic National Convention, Obama accused the Trump administration of trying to
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Four things we learned from Barack Obama's fiery 2020 DNC speech - Face2Face Africa
Former President Barack Obama took the gloves off on Wednesday night when he addressed the country at the virtual Democratic National Convention (DNC), laying particularly into his predecessor in the White House. Obama described the Trump administration as a failure that was led by a man who
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Flutterwave denies two more hacks | TechCabal
Flutterwave has denied losing customer funds through a second and third hack that reportedly happened on March 1 and 14, 2023. Evidence suggests that the hackers transferred money from Flutterwave accounts to buy crypto on Binance.
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Kezi Clinic lies derelict 10 years on
BY SILAS NKALA KEZI Clinic in Matobo District, Matabeleland South province, has been lying derelict for more than 10 years after local communities contributed material resources towards its rehabilitation. Kezi villagers last week expressed concern over the delays by the authorities to renovate and
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Kenya’s central bank orders banks to stop dealing with Flutterwave and Chipper Cash | TechCabal
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has ordered commercial banks, microfinance banks, and mortgage finance companies to immediately end their partnerships with fintech unicorns, Flutterwave and Chipper Cash, in a circular dated July 29.
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Biden vows to defeat Trump, end US 'season of darkness' | The Atlanta Voice
Joe Biden accepted the Democratic presidential nomination Thursday night with a vow to be a unifying “ally of the light” who would move an America in crisis past the chaos of President Donald Trump’s tenure. In his strongest remarks of the campaign, Biden spoke both of returning the United States
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Trump pledges to send 'sheriffs' and 'law enforcement' to polling places on Election Day | The Atlanta Voice
President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would send law enforcement officials to polling locations to guard against voter fraud in November's election, although it's not clear he has the authority to do so. 'We're going to have sheriffs, and we're going to have law enforcement, and we're going to
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Robinson scores 24 as Heat beat Pacers 109-100 for 2-0 lead - Black News Channel
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Trump threatens to send law enforcement to polling places on Election Day - DefenderNetwork.com
In yet another attempt at voter suppression, President Donald Trump has threatened to send law enforcement to polling places on Election Day. In a call-in interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity, Trump said, “We’re gonna have everything,” he said. “We’re gonna have sheriffs and we’re gonna have
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South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Friday 21 August
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Mosque Music Video Shoot Lands Pakistani Actress, Singer in Trouble With Clerics – The Wilmington Journal
Pakistan actress Saba Qamar and singer Bilal Saeed are facing the country's formidable blasphemy laws and heat from Islamic clerics for shooting a music video in a historic mosque. Qamar, who had a leading role [...]
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