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Kamala Harris to receive Covid-19 vaccine - The New York Beacon
(CNN)Vice President-elect Kamala Harris is expected to receive the first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine on Tuesday, according to the Biden transition team. A transition official told CNN that Harris will be administered the vaccine live on camera from Washington, DC. The official said
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Table Mountain National Park: Permitted activities under Level 3 lockdown
Wondering what's possible under Level 3? Here’s a list of permitted and non-permitted activities along Table Mountain National Park.
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Travel under Level 3 lockdown: Here’s what you need to know
The adjusted Level 3 lockdown regulations have been gazetted following an address by the president. Here are the rules for travel.
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Ugandan journalists refuse to cover country's security services in protest of security forces' violence - Face2Face Africa
Ahead of the general election on January 14, members of the Ugandan media fraternity are refusing to cover the news and conferences of the country's security services in protest of violence meted to journalists by the security services. On Monday in the capital Kampala, journalists walked out of
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SA Level 3 lockdown – here’s how opposition parties reacted
The country will enter the new year under stringent lockdown restrictions after President Cyril Ramaphosa imposed Level 3 measures until 15 January 2021
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Beitbridge municipality hit by mass resignations
REX MPHISA BEITBRIDGE municipality has been hit by mass resignations of key staff amid allegations of conflict of interest and abuse of office. It is understood that despite having been swept under the carpet over the years, several cases of fraud, abuse of office, improper allocation of
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Level 3 lockdown: Winde remains opposed to closure of outdoor spaces
Alan Winde welcomed additional restrictions on alcohol and social gatherings under Level 3 lockdown. He does, however, have one grievance.
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Level 3 latest: You can now be jailed for these six 'lockdown offences'
The government has vowed to get tough with our rulebreakers: Here's what 'lockdown offences' come with the possibility of jail time during Level 3.
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Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Croatia; 1 death reported - Black News Channel
By Associated Press Undefined ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — A strong earthquake hit central Croatia on Tuesday, causing major damage to homes and other buildings in a town southeast of the capital. Authorities said a girl was killed and at least 20 people were injured in the quake. The European
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Climate change measures top environmentalists’ 2021 state priorities | L.A. Focus News
California is helping lead the charge in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but more needs to be done asclimate change remains the state’s top environmental issue in 2021 issue, according to top environmental lobbyists in Sacramento. Other issues on their agenda include plastic
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Japan virus outbreaks, scandals sap public support for Suga - Black News Channel
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga came to office on a wave of popularity, pledging to combat the coronavirus and fix Japan's languishing economy. Three months after he took over from his former boss Shinzo Abe, a more charismatic leader from an
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Columbus, Ohio Officer Involved in Killing of Unarmed Black Man Fired [Video Warning] | Chicago Defender
The white Columbus police officer who shot and killed an unarmed Black man last week has been terminated, after a preliminary report from the Franklin County Coroner's Office determined Andre Hill's death to be a homicide after multiple gunshot wounds. According to leaders with the local Fraternal
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Police seek suspect in hit-and-run death of woman, 85, in Toluca Lake | L.A. Focus News
LOS ANGELES — Police asked for help Monday finding a hit-and-run suspect accused of fatally striking an 85-year-old pedestrian in Toluca Lake. The victim was walking in a crosswalk about 5:40 p.m. Sunday on Lankershim Boulevard when she was struck by a driver in a newer black sedan at Moorpark
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Columbus, Ohio Officer Involved in Killing of Unarmed Black Man Fired [Video Warning] | National News | The Michigan Chronicle
The white Columbus police officer who shot and killed an unarmed Black man last week has been terminated, after a preliminary report from the Franklin County Coroner's Office determined Andre Hill's death to be a homicide after multiple gunshot wounds. According to leaders with the local Fraternal
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Report: Senator Perdue pleaded with Trump to sign COVID relief bill | The Atlanta Voice
Senator David Perdue called President Donald Trump on Christmas Day to beg the President to sign the coronavirus relief package. According to a report by Bloomberg, Perdue expressed concerns as President Trump voiced a long list of grievances and issues he had with the legislation, including his
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Eastside High principal Joe Clark, depicted in 'Lean One Me,' dies at 82 : TheGrio
Joe Louis Clark, the baseball bat and bullhorn-wielding Principal whose unwavering commitment to his students and uncompromising disciplinary methods at... View Article The post Eastside High principal Joe Clark, depicted in 'Lean One Me,' dies at 82 appeared first on TheGrio.
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Here’s How People Responded When Yung Berg Congratulated Masika On Her Engagement
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Nursing shortage grows acute amid COVID-19 pandemic | L.A. Focus News
California needs more nurses at hospitals overrun with COVID-19 patients but the state agency that oversees nursing programs has curbed enrollments at private nursing colleges, an industry expert said. Scott Casanover, general counsel and senior vice president of government affairs for West Coast
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Places and venues closed to the public under Level 3 lockdown
With Level 3 lockdown, comes a set of rules and regulations. These places and venues will be closed under the latest alert level.
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HOUSTON DEFENDER Best Centerfolds of 2020 - DefenderNetwork.com
Here at the Defender, we pride ourselves on bringing the public thought-provoking, well-researched original stories to inform and educate. Our goal is to arm you with information to improve your daily lives. One of the ways we do that is through our centerfolds. Here are some of the best centerfold
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Minister applauds workers for maintaining Ekusileni
BY PATRICIA SIBANDA BULAWAYO Provincial Affairs minister Judith Ncube commended Ekusileni Hospital staff for maintaining the institution under tough conditions. She said this when she was handing over a donation comprising refrigerators from Capri and ICU beds from IAM4BYO Fighting Covid Trust in
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First reported US case of COVID-19 variant found in Colorado - TheGrio
The first reported U.S. case of the COVID-19 variant that's been seen in the United Kingdom has been discovered in... View Article The post First reported US case of COVID-19 variant found in Colorado appeared first on TheGrio.
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Parliament supports ban of mercury use in mining
BY HARRIET CHIKANDIWA PARLIAMENT has moved to ratify the Minamata Convention on Mercury, with legislators taking turns to condemn the use of the highly toxic element in gold extraction because of the serious environmental and health dangers it poses. Zimbabwe signed the convention in October
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Happy New Year Out with the old, in with the new
We are all looking for a sense of normalcy, but I want everyone to do much better than what the norm was! Be a little more compassionate, understanding, appreciative, humble and loving!!! 2020 was rough and if we see where we can help someone else, do it!! In 2021, let’s be great! COREY DENT As the
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Notable deaths in 2020
Pre-pandemic, on January 1, Nick Gordon, 30 died from a suspected overdose. Gordon was involved with Bobbi Kristina Brown prior to her death five years ago. Ben Watkins, 14 of Master Chef Jr. fame was the youngest notable Black person to die in 2020 and Earl Cameron, Britain’s first Black movie
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'If I Was White, I Wouldn't Have to Go Through That': Black Doctor Dies of COVID-19 Less Than Two Weeks After Decrying Lack of Treatment In Indiana Hospital
Susan Moore's ordeal began on Nov. 29 when she tested positive for COVID-19 and was admitted to IU Health North Hospital in Carmel, Indiana. She had a
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Tamar Says “The Real” Firing Is When She First Noticed Her Mental Health Decline — Here’s Why Her Experience Is More Common Than You May Think
Though Braxton's story played out for all the world to see, her experience is not uncommon. Even mild traumatic and stressful events have been found to trigger mental health disorders.
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Louisiana congressman Luke Letlow dead from COVID-19 - TheGrio
Luke Letlow, Louisiana's newest Republican member of the U.S. House, died Tuesday night from complications related to COVID-19 only days... View Article The post Louisiana congressman Luke Letlow dead from COVID-19 appeared first on TheGrio.
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Body parts, debris found after Indonesia plane crash - Black News Channel
By NINIEK KARMINI and EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers pulled out body parts, pieces of clothing and scraps of metal from the Java Sea early Sunday morning, a day after a Boeing 737-500 with 62 people onboard crashed shortly after takeoff from
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Police observed no threats from Andre Hill before shooting - Black News Channel
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An officer on the scene of the fatal shooting of Andre Hill in Ohio's capital city last week didn't perceive any threats and didn't see a gun, contrary to a mistaken claim by the fellow officer who killed Hill, according to records
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