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Citing Jobs, Trump Claims Victory Over Virus, Econ Collapse
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump effectively claimed victory over the economic crisis and COVID-19 on Friday and major progress against racial inequity, heartily embracing an unexpectedly good jobs report in hopes of convincing a discouraged nation he deserves another four years in
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'Come Drag This Coon': Trina and Masika Kalysha Engage In a Twitter War After Rapper Calls George Floyd Protesters 'Animals'
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'We'll See What Happens Next Season': Kandi Burruss Addresses Rumors That Yovanna Momplaisir Secured a Peach for Season 13 of 'RHOA'
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South Africa: Life Healthcare Group in E Cape Under Fire for Alleged Staff Mistreatment, 'Denying Access' to MPs
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Dak Prescott Sends Message Supporting George Floyd Protesters, Pledges $1 Million for Police Reform
At one time, Dak Prescott was slammed by the Black community for speaking out against the NFL players who protested police brutality by kneeling for the national
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Kenya: Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga Rejects COVID-19 Bill
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Angola: Entrepreneurs Call On Government for Immediate Solutions
These solutions were presented during a meeting held on Thursday in Luanda, in a promotion of the Union of Small and Medium Enterprises of Angola
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Uganda: Bringing the Martyrs' Day Feel to Your Home
Father Joseph Mukasa Muwonge, promoter of the devotion of Uganda Martyrs at Kampala Archdiocese, says the most important thing for people at home to observe is
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Nigeria: NCDC Issues New Guidelines On Discharge of COVID-19 Patients
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Thursday unveiled new guidelines for the treatment of COVID-19 patients, which will quicken their discharge from isolation and treatment
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Uganda: 50 Percent Residents of Kagadi, Kyenjojo Hungry
A report on the immediate impact of Covid-19 lockdown on rural communities shows there is a significant decline in the wellbeing of the people and more of them are missing
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$3 trillion HEROES Act promises more COVID-19 relief
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Africa: What About Africa's Small, Medium Businesses During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
In some of these countries we're seeing an increase in cases and in others, new cases remain stable from week to week, indicating we need to remain vigilant to stop the spread of COVID-19," Moeti
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Uganda: Confusion, Frustration Reign as Public Transport Resumes Operation
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We must brace our elections for COVID-19
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'My Beautiful Baby Boy': Alicia Keys Shares a Poem of Hope for Her Son in a World of Racial Injustice
With many feeling the heaviness of demonstrations calling for justice in the Black community, singer Alicia Keys offered the world a glimmer of hope in the form of
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Rev. Al Sharpton: America, 'Get Your Knee Off Our Necks'
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As MLK asked in 1967, Where Do We Go from Here: Community or Chaos?
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Kenya: The Making of an Award Winning Hand Washing Project
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