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Dushyant Savadia, the founder and chief executive officer of the Amber Group, is describing recent reports alleging a second vulnerability on the JamCOVID website as "deeply concerning." "Amber remains very concerned...
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Kenya: ODM Dismisses Kalonzo and Mudavadi Talk on Endorsement By Odinga
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The war of words between former Prime Minister Raila Odinga and his National Super Alliance (NASA) co-principals Kalonzo Musyoka and Musalia Mudavadi escalated on Sunday after the Orange party said their leader has no time with 2022 endorsement talk.
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Kenya: In Tuskys Collapse, a Mirror Image of Nakumatt's Troubles
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Gayle set to return to Windies T20 squad for Sri Lanka series - Stabroek News
KARACHI, Pakistan, CMC – Veteran opener Chris Gayle could make an appearance in West Indies colours for the first time in nearly two years against Sri Lanka next week after indicating here Monday he was leaving the Pakistan Super League and returning to the Caribbean for “international
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Ghana receives world's first doses of free Covax vaccines | News24
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BREAKING NEWS: ‘Jaws of Life’ Used to Extract Tiger Woods from Mangled Vehicle in Los Angeles
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Nigeria: Is President Muhammadu Buhari Unwilling to Stop the Violence?
[DW] Violence is escalating in Nigeria. Is a minister's assertion that civilians are 'cowards' for not fighting armed gangs a sign that President Muhammadu Buhari has reached the end of his tether?
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The Bachelor's Matt James calls out franchise for racism controversy - TheGrio
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New or used? Either way, price hikes squeeze US auto buyers - Black News Channel
By TOM KRISHER and MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press FENTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The viral pandemic has triggered a cascade of price hikes throughout America's auto industry — a surge that has made both new and used vehicles unaffordable for many. Prices of new vehicles far outpaced overall
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Bay Area Cities Go to War Over Gas Stoves in Homes and Restaurants - Black Voice News
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Portmore residents urged to embrace backyard garden project
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