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Just as he did in election projections, state certifications, recounts and numerous lawsuits, Donald Trump lost.
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Rwanda: No Woman Should Die Giving Life - First Lady
[New Times] First Lady Jeannette Kagame has emphasized the need to improve healthcare services given to women, saying that it was important to ensure that no woman dies while giving birth.
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Nigeria, Cameroon Pay N2.3 Billion to UN for Boundary Demarcation
[This Day] Nigeria and Cameroon have remitted $6 million or N2.3 billion to the United Nations (UN) headquarters for the demarcation of the international boundaries between the two countries.
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President with Ashni Singh and family - Stabroek News
President Irfaan Ali (centre) posed for this photo with Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for finance, Dr Ashni Singh and Singh's family. The article President with Ashni Singh and family appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Africa: FAO Director-General Calls for Urgent Scale-Up of Africa's Great Green Wall
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Ali condemns Maduro decree - Stabroek News
President Irfaan Ali today condemned a decree issued by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on January 7th this year seeking to unilaterally fix land and maritime boundaries adjacent to Guyana's Essequibo coast. The article Ali condemns Maduro decree appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Somalia: Somaliland Leader Meets Uhuru in State House
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Hundreds of Nigerian students missing after attack on school
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - Hundreds of Nigerian students are missing after gunmen attacked a secondary school in the country's north-western Katsina state, police said, while the president said the military was in gunfights with bandits in a forest as it tried to find the students.
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Sea, sand, banned: These beaches will be 'closed for Christmas'
Cyril Ramaphosa has come to a tough decision on Monday, confirming that many major beaches in South Africa will be closed during the Christmas holidays.
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Uganda blocks social media ahead of tense election | Africanews
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Level 3: Home Affairs suspend marriage, ID application services
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Uganda: Sakwa Dropped As Museveni Reshuffles RDCs Ahead of Election
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Waka Flocka Flame Dragged For Co-Signing Keri Hilson’s Trump Hot Take, Clean Up On Aisle Struggle
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Statement: Atlanta mayor turned down Biden's Cabinet offer | The Atlanta Voice
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms turned down an opportunity to serve in President-elect Joe Biden’s Cabinet, a spokesperson for the mayor said Saturday. Bottoms, one of the state’s most influential Democrats, had previously been under considerationto become Biden’s vice presidential
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UK-based group urges Guyana to renegotiate oil deal
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) -The United Kingdom-based, anti-corruption organisation Global Witness yesterday called on the new Government here to immediately investigate and renegotiate the US-owned oil giant Exxon's exploitative oil licence to ensure the country has the funds needed to rebuild after
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2021 is year of recovery - President - Stabroek News
President Irfaan Ali has labelled 2021 the year of recovery and declared that the Guyanese economy is already improving despite the continued impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The article 2021 is year of recovery - President appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Final border controversy judgment could take close to a decade - Stabroek News
Guyana crossed a major hurdle yesterday when the International Court of Justice (ICJ) announced it would adjudicate the border controversy with Venezuela but it is likely to take as much as nine years before the matter is finally settled, according to Guyana’s co-agent in the case, former Minister
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Rwanda: Report - Rwanda Needs to Improve Human, Social Devt
[New Times] Although Rwanda continues to perform well at maintaining safety and security for its people, the country has more to do to promote aspects of human development such are education, health, and social protection.
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Global Witness calls on PPP/C gov't to renegotiate ExxonMobil deal - Stabroek News
Anti-corruption international organisation, Global Witness today called on the PPP/C government to renegotiate the “exploitative oil deal” signed in 2016 with
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Attorney General, Jonas, Ali now Senior Counsel - Stabroek News
Three attorneys were yesterday conferred with silk by President Irfaan Ali who declared their appointment to the dignity of senior counsel to be meritorious and deserving. The article Attorney General, Jonas, Ali now Senior Counsel appeared first on Stabroek News.
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No word yet from Granger on President’s invitation - Stabroek News
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ICJ hearing set for today on jurisdiction in Guyana-Venezuela border controversy
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Rwanda: Govt to Use Over Rwf220 Billion On Remera Sports Hub
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Lakers pull together after return to Staples  
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US supports ICJ's decision to settle Guyana-Venezuela border dispute
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Opposition APC wins Freetown Constituency 110 – says NEC
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 December 2020: The chief electoral commissioner of Sierra Leone - Mr Mohamed Konneh, has this morning confirmed the All People's Congress Party (APC) candidate - Kadijatu Davies as winner of the re-run election held last Saturday in the Hamilton Constituency 110 in
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Ali rejects Maduro decree - Stabroek News
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