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Ministry acquires $99m vessel to monitor fishing - Stabroek News
The Fisheries Department of the Ministry of Agriculture in keeping with its mandate to ensure sustainable fishing in the Exclusive Economic Zone of Guyana has acquired a $99m vessel. The article Ministry acquires $99m vessel to monitor fishing appeared first on Stabroek News.
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JetBlue is the latest airline to retreat from blocking seats - TheGrio
The days of airlines blocking seats to make passengers feel safer about flying during the pandemic are coming closer to... View Article The post JetBlue is the latest airline to retreat from blocking seats appeared first on TheGrio.
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TVA’s Memphis Team works to spread joy - TSDMemphis.com
The Memphis Team of Tennessee Valley Authority had a jam-packed schedule last week as they ventured out on their mission to bring kids impacted by COVID-19 a little joy for Halloween. Armed with thousands of their newly developed TVA Energy Allies Member (T.E.A.M.) coloring books, protective
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Coronavirus: 32 states struggle with higher rates of infection | The Atlanta Voice
While new Covid-19 infections keep soaring in most states, some hospitals are close to running out of beds. But by the looks of packed holiday crowds this weekend, many Americans dont care threatening to infect others and set the economy back even further. We are in free fall, said Dr. Rochelle
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Cameroon: English-Speakers Claim Harassment After Government Declares Security Alert
[VOA] Cameroon's displaced Anglophones, who fled from the separatist war in western regions to the capital, are accusing authorities of harassment.  Last week, the government declared a security alert following two explosions in Yaounde and began raids on houses in English-speaking majority
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Ava DuVernay, Colin Kaepernick Joining Forces to Produce Netflix Series on His Formative Years
Ava DuVernay and Colin Kaepernick are those two people, and they’ve teamed up for a limited Netflix series on Kaepernick’s formative
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Lil Wayne's model girlfriend Denise Bidot denies dumping him following his Trump endorsement - TheGrio
Lil Waynemade headlines last week when he became the latest rapper to endorse PresidentDonald Trump. Now it's been reported that... View Article The post Lil Wayne's model girlfriend Denise Bidot denies dumping him following his Trump endorsement appeared first on TheGrio.
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'Through the Banks of the Red Cedar,' makes its national television premiere on BTN November 10, 7 pm CST. Source
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Massachusetts governor issues overnight stay-at-home advisory amid rise in COVID-19 cases – National News – The Black Chronicle
Sean Pavone /iStockBY: JULIA JACOBO AND ARIELLE MITROPOULOS, ABC NEWS (BOSTON) — Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker has issued an overnight stay-at-home order, among other new mandates, in response to a…
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Native American Groups Ask NFL To Force Redskins Name Change
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than a dozen Native American leaders and organizations sent a letter to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Monday calling for the league to force Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder to change the team name immediately. The letter was signed by 15 Native American advocates and
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Biracial Ex-Baseball Player Who 'Hated That He was Black' Convicted of Murdering His African-American Father, Two Other Men With Baseball Bat
The biracial former minor league baseball player who allegedly 'hated that he was Black' was convicted of three counts of first-degree murder for killing his […]
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Moderna says its coronavirus vaccine exhibits "94.5% vaccine efficacy." Here's what that means - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Twitter Changes ‘Hacked Materials’ Policy After Republicans Cried About Blocked Tweets
Thursday (Oct.15), Twitter's CEO, Jack Dorsey called the blocking of links without context “unacceptable,” and today(Oct.16), the company's Legal, Policy and Trust & Safety Lead Vijaya Gadde followed her boss and broke down the new updated policy in her own Twitter.
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Tennessee: Some first-time voters can’t cast absentee ballot
NASHVILLE — Tennessee officials say they plan to enforce a requirement that first-time voters who register by mail cast their ballots in person, despite a judge’s ruling that allows all eligible voters to cast absentee ballots during the coronavirus
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MSNBC Hosts Say Trump Owes Kristen Welker An Apology
Rachel Maddow charged that the president was "trying to intimidate" the White House correspondent in the days leading up to the debate.
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Licensed To Ill: Beastie Boys Grants Biden Campaign Use Of “Sabotage” For Advertisement
Even though Joe Biden is still in the middle of the fight of his life he has landed a major victory. The Beastie Boys have given him the green light for using their work. As spotted on USA Today, the presidential hopefully made history in a way no other politician has been able to do so. […]
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Beyoncé Endorses Joe Biden and Kamala Harris in the 2020 Election
Beyonce reveals via her Instagram account, after early voting, that she has officially endorsed the Joe Biden/Kamala Harris ticket!
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Chicago's King Von Dead At 26
Chicago rapper King Von, born Dayvon Daquan Bennet, has passed away at the age of 26. He was a father of 3.
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Gbagbo returns to Ivory Coast after decade of legal troubles - what next? - Face2Face Africa
Laurent Gbagbo, the Ivory Coast's former president, came home on Thursday, ten years after his refusal to admit loss in a presidential election led to the death of over 3,000 people in post-election violence. In 2011, Gbagbo was extradited to the International Criminal Court in The Hague, where he
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Holness admin gets failing grade for corruption - Ja won’t get rid of scourge until bigwigs jailed, citizens open eyes to crippling effects
Despite occasional howls from civil society, Jamaica will not see a dramatic decline in corruption – or the perception thereof – until enablers in high places are collared and locked away, insists management consultant Dr Henley Morgan as three...
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Former Ivorian PM Charles Konan Banny dies at 78 | Africanews
Former Ivory Coast prime minister Charles Konan Banny died in a Paris hospital on Friday after contracting Covid-19, close aides said.
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Same-Sex Unions Would Put Barbados Population in Jeopardy, Religious Leader Says
With Barbados’ male population being depleted by gun violence, the country can ill afford to lose more to same-sex unions. This is one other argument, religious leader Paul Leacock is using, against the government’s proposal to legally recognize same-sex unions in Barbados.
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Ivory Coast's Ouattara wins third term, final results show from vote boycotted by opposition | News24
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara won a third term with 94.27% of the vote, final results showed on Monday, after an election that opposition parties largely boycotted and dismissed as illegal.
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Barbados to reopen its borders on July 12 | New York Carib News
Upon arrival, travelers must present evidence of a negative COVID-19 test result and the ED bar code to clear
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Barrett to join Supreme Court arguments for the first time - TheGrio
WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Amy Coney Barrett is expected to join her Supreme Court colleagues on Monday to hear arguments... View Article The post Barrett to join Supreme Court arguments for the first time appeared first on TheGrio.
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Voters not moved by corruption, say top pollsters - Johnson, Anderson say J’cans see it as a way of life
Corruption has not featured as a big-ticket item in past general elections and is unlikely to be the factor tipping the scales in one party or another’s favour this time around, the island’s two main pollsters, Don Anderson and Bill Johnson, have...
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Nigerian minister says it's unclear who shot protesters in Lagos | News24
Hoodlums" wearing military uniforms may have shot Nigerian protesters campaigning against police brutality and it was too soon to tell if soldiers were involved.
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Rihanna Demands Justice In Breonna Taylor Case, Calls Out Kentucky's Attorney General
Many have been blasting Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron since the three Louisville police officers who shot and killed Breonna Taylor in her home this past March remain free of charges in connection with her
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Congo-Kinshasa: Kinshasa Vows Zero Tolerance Over Child Soldiers After U.S. Anti-Trafficking Nod
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) decries use of child solders by army and militias after upgrade in U.S. Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report
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Gbagbo supporters prepare for his return | Africanews
Supporters of former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo bought t-shirts and painted the headquarters of his Ivorian Popular Front (FPI) movement, one day before he returns to the country for the first time since 2011.
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