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JATOO head wants transport operators who disobey COVID protocols sanctioned
President of the Jamaica Association of Transport Owners and Operators (JATOO), Louis Barton, would like to see taxi operators who continue to flout COVID-19 protocols penalised, given that they come in contact with as many as two million commuters on a daily basis.
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J'cans on board with cancellation of mass gatherings — survey
MOST Jamaicans agree with the postponement or cancellation of mass gatherings and events as a means of limiting the spread of the novel coronavirus, a survey by the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) has found.
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Sudan: Statement from the Press Secretary on Sudan
[White House] Washington, DC -- President Donald J. Trump has informed Congress of his intent to formally rescind Sudan's designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism.
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Fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh goes on despite US mediation - Black News Channel
By Associated Press Undefined STEPANAKERT, Nagorno-Karabakh (AP) — Rocket and artillery barrage hit residential areas in Nagorno-Karabakh on Saturday hours after the United States hosted top diplomats from Armenia and Azerbaijan for talks on settling their decades-long conflict over the region. The
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Flash flood watch issued for all parishes
The Meteorological Service has issued a flash flood watch for low-lying and flood-prone areas of all parishes. The measure, which is effective until 5:00 p.m tomorrow, means that flash flooding is possible and residents are advised to...
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Motorists urged to drive with caution amid flooding, landslides and fallen trees
As the country continues to experience persistent rainfall, the National Works Agency (NWA) is warning motorists that driving conditions along several roadways may become an issue. According to NWA Communication and Customer Services Manager,...
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Spain PM appeals for public unity, sacrifice in virus fight - Black News Channel
By Associated Press Undefined MADRID (AP) — Prime Minster Pedro Sánchez appealed Friday for Spaniards to pull together and defeat the new coronavirus, warning: “The situation is serious.” Sánchez, in a televised address to the nation, acknowledged public fatigue with restrictions to contain the
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WATCH: Biden and Trump speak on institutional racism in America - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
“Nobody has done more for the Black community than Donald Trump. And if you look, with the exception of Abraham Lincoln... nobody has done what I've done,” President Donald Trump said.
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Kristen Welker Guides Trump and Biden to Real Debate | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
President Donald Trump went face to face with his enemies – real and perceived – during the final debate of the 2020 election season on Thursday, October 22. Trump squared with Democratic Nominee Joe Biden at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn. Kristen Welker of NBC News moderated the
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Mouthwash Shown to make COVID-19 'Inactive' | BlackDoctor.org - Where Wellness & Culture Connect
Some mouthwash can be strong-very strong as a matter of fact. Sometimes, if you leave it in your mouth too long, the tingle may turn to a burning sensation. A few kinds of mouthwashs are so strong in fact, they make us wonder how strong. One researcher, when shopping, thought about how strong his
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Wealthy creditors give Cuba a pass, but will impose penalties - Stabroek News
HAVANA,  (Reuters) - Wealthy nations grouped together in the Paris Club of creditors have waived Cuba’s annual payment for restructured debt but plan to impose a penalty on the Communist–run island, according to five Western diplomats with knowledge of the
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US sets coronavirus infection record; deaths near 224,000 - Black News Channel
By REBECCA BOONE and DAVID CRARY Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. coronavirus caseload has reached record heights with more than 83,000 infections reported in a single day, the latest ominous sign of the disease's grip on the nation, as states from Connecticut to the Rocky Mountain
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Barack Obama Slams President Trump During Campaign Speech For Joe Biden
The former president has hit the trail in support of his former vice president's bid for the White House.
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Black America Votes: Candidates Hit Swing States
Biden and Trump make their final push in key swing states.
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17-Year-Old Georgia Girl Apologizes For Plot To Attack Black Church
She will be held in a juvenile detention facility until she's 21, with probation afterward.
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A Con Man and the Politics of Diatribalism | New York Carib News
In a fortnight the respective states will be counting ballots to determine the next President of the United States. Absurdly, we do not vote directly for the President but for electors who vote in the Electoral College on December 14, 2020, to crown the candidate who won a majority of Electoral
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My Plan to Lift Every Voice in Black America | New York Carib News
There is injustice in America. There is discrimination. There is a legacy of racism and inequality that lives still in our institutions, our laws, and in too many people’s hearts that makes it harder for Black people to succeed.
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Alleged member of right-wing group Boogaloo Bois charged with rioting during Minneapolis protest - TheGrio
 A Texas man allegedly affiliated with the right-wing group, the Boogaloo Bois has been charged with rioting in connection to... View Article The post Alleged member of right-wing group Boogaloo Bois charged with rioting during Minneapolis protest appeared first on TheGrio.
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Now for some good news: California praised for recent handling of pandemic - Black Voice News
In summary While other states experience deadly surges in coronavirus cases, a national public health expert says the Golden State 'holds a lesson for all of us.' As COVID-19 cases surge alarmingly around the nation, California is in its own zone. And it's a better place than it was. Fourteen
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Egypt votes for new ‘rubber-stamp’ parliament | News24
This weekend marks the first round of elections for 568 seats in the lower house of parliament.
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Argentina Woman Uproots Family to Spain To Escape Growing Crisis – Dallas Post Tribune
VIGO, Spain - A couple who left their careers behind in Argentina to move to Spain didn't know how bad things were until they found a new life. The story of Veronica Kleiman and her family has been going viral in Argentina. She gave up a job in the health ministry and ditched her legal […]
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Trump or Biden, whoever wins has a deeply unequal economy to fix
… . The share of Latino and African American renters starting October in arrears … ,000 Latinas and 58,000 African American women – dropped out of the … February, the unemployment rate for African Americans was 2.7 percentage points …
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China hopes for change if Biden wins, but little likely - Black News Channel
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leaders hope Washington will tone down conflicts over trade, technology and security if Joe Biden wins the Nov. 3 presidential election. But any shift is likely to be in style, not substance, as frustration with Beijing increases across the
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Parties Sign Code of Conduct | New York Carib News
The 11 political parties, which have been approved to contest the March 2, 2020 elections, yesterday signed a Code of Conduct under the auspices of the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC).
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Five Takeaways From The Final Presidential Debate
President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden took the stage for the final presidential debate Thursday night. Here's what you missed.
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Senate packs up with virus relief bill on ice until after elections – Florida Courier
BY DAVID LERMAN CQ-ROLL CALL/TNS WASHINGTON  — Senators prepared to leave town Monday night for their October recess with virtually no prospect of passing new COVID-19 aid legislation before the Nov. 3 elections. Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin spoke by phone for 52
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Fans Are Concerned About Wendy Williams Again After Latest Behavior On Her Talk Show: “Something Is Definitely Wrong”
Fans are expressing their concern for Wendy Williams on social media after Friday's episode of her talk show, which featured some worrying behavior. See for yourself.
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Donald Trump and Joe Biden sparred over Texas' energy industry and global warming during final presidential debate | Dallas Weekly
Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. WASHINGTON — Climate change and the future of the oil and gas industry were key topics at the final debate between Republican incumbent President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential
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A Member Of The ‘Boogaloo Bois’ Opened Fire On A Police Precinct In Minneapolis
Following the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, protests erupted all over the nation. With fires, looting, and tear gas flooding the
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Black Officers Break from Unions Over Trump Endorsements - Black Voice News
Claudia Lauer | Associated Press Police unions nationwide have largely supported President Donald Trump's reelection, amid mass demonstrations over police brutality and accusations of systemic racism — but a number of Black law enforcement officers are speaking out against these
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