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Reward offered for cold-case killings
The father of an 18-year-old trainee plumber who was shot to death early last year on a busy street in a northeast Los Angeles neighborhood ...
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Rise in jobless claims reflects still-struggling US economy - Black News Channel
By Christopher Rugaber AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The coronavirus recession struck swiftly and violently. Now, with the economy still in the grip of the pandemic five months later, the recovery looks fitful and uneven — and painfully slow. The latest evidence came Thursday with the
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Masvingo registers spike in forced evictions
By Tatenda Chitagu Forced displacements without compensation or resettlement plans are on the increase in Masvingo province, with some of the evictees from Chiredzi sleeping in the open for close to a month now, according to a report by a Masvingo-based equitable land rights civic society
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It’s A Dog’s Life for Animals During Lockdown  – The Wilmington Journal
The coronavirus pandemic has been torture for animals in India - they have been abandoned, ill-treated and neglected. Animal activists are stepping in to help. 'People have always abandoned animals with little legal consequence,' said [...]
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Texas data shows which child care centers have COVID cases - DefenderNetwork.com
As of Thursday, Aug. 20, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission will post to its website data reflecting COVID-19 cases in children and employees at licensed child care centers, school-age programs, and before or after-school programs. “We’re pleased to provide this data so parents and
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Burundi wants Germany and Belgium to pay $43bn in reparations for colonial-era crimes - Face2Face Africa
Burundi has asked former colonizers Germany and Belgium to pay about €36 billion ($42.6 billion) as reparative justice for when the two European nations controlled the east African territory that became a sovereign country. Reports say Burundi's upper legislative body has constituted a team of
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New law for forex transactions
BY TATIRA ZWINOIRA THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) says a new law will shortly be introduced to force all companies transacting in foreign currency to pay taxes in forex, even for sales made in local currency. Speaking yesterday during a virtual conference on tax, Zimra top executive Misheck
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Black Father Of Three Anthony McClain Killed By Police During Traffic Stop
A Pasadena community is mourning the death of Anthony McClain who died at the hands of police during a routine traffic stop. Police claim they noticed a weapon on the victim when fled from the scene. In a fearful pursuit, police opened fire at McClain and killed him. Now his family and the
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Grisly Images Expose Foie Gras Farm – The Wilmington Journal
Massively unsanitary conditions at a duck farm in France have sent shock waves through the foie gras-loving country and prompted a sharp response from authorities. The disturbing images were released Aug. 20 by animal-rights activists [...]
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Trump eager to troll Biden outside his Scranton birthplace - Black News Channel
By Jonathan Lemire Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — On Joe Biden's big day, President Donald Trump is planning to show up in his rival's old backyard. Trump, in what can only be described as a piece of campaign trolling, on Thursday afternoon was staging an event just outside the former vice
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Postmaster says ‘no idea’ mailboxes, equipment being removed
WASHINGTON (AP) — Postmaster General Louis DeJoy said Friday he had “no idea” blue mailboxes and sorting machines were being... View Article The post Postmaster says ‘no idea’ mailboxes, equipment being removed appeared first on TheGrio.
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Judge Mulls Motion by Pilot in Kobe Bryant Suit to Move Case to OC - Los Angeles Sentinel
A judge today took under submission a motion by the estate of the pilot in the Jan. 26 helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and eight others to move a lawsuit brought by Bryant's widow to Orange County to ensure a fair
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Reward offered for cold-case killings – The Wilmington Journal
The father of an 18-year-old trainee plumber who was shot to death early last year on a busy street in a northeast Los Angeles neighborhood made an emotional plea for his son's killers to be [...]
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Warring Jeffreys Bay taxi associations spark commuter disruptions
Three people have been arrested and 10 vehicles impounded as taxi associations continue to battle over route allocations in Jeffreys Bay.
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Trump threatens to send law enforcement to polling places on Election Day - DefenderNetwork.com
In yet another attempt at voter suppression, President Donald Trump has threatened to send law enforcement to polling places on Election Day. In a call-in interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity, Trump said, “We’re gonna have everything,” he said. “We’re gonna have sheriffs and we’re gonna have
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Zpra reignites fight for seized war records
BY NQOBANI NDLOVU ZIMBABWE People’s Revolutionary Army (Zpra) ex-combatants have re-ignited demands for their war records that were seized by the government in the early 1980’s from the National Archives in Harare. Government seized properties and records belonging to Zpra, a former military wing
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This couple just bought a massive 53-acre ranch for their kids and future generations - Face2Face Africa
As more Black families begin to move into homeownership, a couple have been speaking of their joy after becoming owners of a 53-acre ranch that they will pass down to their children and grandchildren. Rachel Rodgers, a business coach, and her husband purchased the massive ranch this week, and they
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Mosque Music Video Shoot Lands Pakistani Actress, Singer in Trouble With Clerics
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California Fires Displace Thousands, Cause Dangerous Air Quality 
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Indian Film Industry Takes a $1B Hit at the Box Office – The Wilmington Journal
MUMBAI, India-Box office receipts-which determine a film's success or failure based on cinema occupancy and ticket sales-did not see a rise in cumulative collections for the first time in five years. Trade analysts had projected [...]
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Kezi Clinic lies derelict 10 years on
BY SILAS NKALA KEZI Clinic in Matobo District, Matabeleland South province, has been lying derelict for more than 10 years after local communities contributed material resources towards its rehabilitation. Kezi villagers last week expressed concern over the delays by the authorities to renovate and
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Mhlongo was buying groceries not booze: DA clarify parliamentary blunder
‘Mhlongo was at a Pick n Pay grocery store, and an EFF MP’s assumption that he was in a TOPS liquor store has now falsely been accepted as fact,’ argues Natasha Mazzone.
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Mat’land CSOs fret over Mutsvangwa ‘tribal remarks’
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We Knew It: Megan Thee Stallion Confirms Tory Lanez Shot Her: “You Dry Shot Me”
Tory Lanez shot Megan Thee Stallion. The Houston rapper took to Instagram Live to make the admission after citing Lanez and his team's shifty behavior.
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Stephen & Ayesha Curry’s ‘Eat. Learn. Play.’ Partners with Kaiser Permanente
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Takeaways From The Final Night of the Democratic Convention
A convention without a roaring crowd, confetti cannons, funny hats — a gathering in name only — delivered the Democratic presidential nomination to Joe Biden, the culmination of a lifelong pursuit that comes at a time of crisis. Here are key takeaways from the final night of the Democratic National
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Cell C to close 128 stores nationwide, more jobs under threat
Cell C said that they must pivot their business towards a digital future, and the closing of 128 their stores is part of that process.
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Dallas Weekly News: Ep. 88- Police identify armed man shot by officers at Texas Store | Dallas Weekly
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Public Notices – Alameda County Seeking Temporary Workers for the 2020 General Election
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