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Overturning two judgements delivered in the Windhoek High Court in December 2017 and October 2018, respectively, the appeal court found that in the treason trial the prosecution had sufficient evidence at its disposal for it to believe in the guilt of former high treason accused Kennedy Simasiku
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Trinidad family says innocent man shot dead by police while celebrating birthday - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Guardian) The family of one of the three men shot dead by police in Second Caledonia, Morvant on Saturday, is calling for an investigation into the killing. The article Trinidad family says innocent man shot dead by police while celebrating birthday appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Three African Americans Step Into Top California Leadership Roles - Black Voice News
On Monday, the California State Senate confirmed the appointments of two African- Americans who have already stepped into top jobs at departments critical to the smooth operation of the state.   Yolanda Richardson and Adetokunbo “Toks” Omishakin, are officially assuming their roles as state
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Lowenfield, Myers and Mingo being sent on leave - Stabroek News
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has decided to send Chief Election Officer Keith Lowenfield, Deputy Chief Election Officer Roxanne Myers and Region Four Returning Officer Clairmont Mingo on leave pending a decision on whether a tribunal will investigate disciplinary charges leveled against
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Texas grand jury issues no indictments in jail death of Marvin Scott III
A grand jury in Texas has declined to indict eight jailers over the in-custody death of a Black man who... View Article The post Texas grand jury issues no indictments in jail death of Marvin Scott III appeared first on TheGrio.
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Coronavirus Shutdowns Are Hitting Vietnamese-Owned Nail Salons Hard - Voice and Viewpoint
LAURENCE DU SAULT | CalMatters Tracy Tran’s years of savings are gone. Most went into the nearly $13,500 monthly rent she says she’s been paying for her shuttered business since March, when coronavirus public health orders forced her to close. La Orquidea Salon and Spa has been sitting empty ever
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Nigeria: Exclusive - AfDB 'Whistleblower' Allegations Against Me False - Adesina
The president of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, told the bank's ethics committee that allegations of impropriety and fraud against him were "frivolous and not based on objective and solid facts", his defence obtained exclusively by PREMIUM TIMES
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Three African Americans Step Into Top California Leadership Roles
Yolanda Richardson and Adetokunbo “Toks” Omishakin, are officially assuming their roles as state government executives in Sacramento at a time when the state is implementing deep cuts to its fiscal year 2020-21 budget in response to the global COVID-19
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Three African Americans Step Into Top California Leadership Roles
Yolanda Richardson and Adetokunbo “Toks” Omishakin, are officially assuming their roles as state government executives in Sacramento at a time when the state is implementing deep cuts to its fiscal year 2020-21 budget in response to the global COVID-19
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COVID-19 and Protests Against Racial Injustice | Dallas Weekly
The convergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, during which public health professionals advised people to avoid large crowds, and the mass protests over the death of George Floyd might appear to be a study in
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Man freed of causing death in Pomeroon boat collision - Stabroek News
Tyrone Da Silva was on Wednesday discharged of the allegation of unlawfully killing Ryan De Freitas, who perished in a boat collision on the Pomeroon River back in 2016. The article Man freed of causing death in Pomeroon boat collision appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Local Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Former Georgia Trooper Who Shot Black Man In Head Seconds After Running His Car Into a Ditch
A grand jury in Georgia has declined to indict a former state trooper who fatally shot a Black man after running his car off the road during a vehicle
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New England Confederation declares that mere certification by a magistrate is sufficient evidence to convict an escaped slave; this intercolonial agreement paves the way for future fugitive slave laws in the United States.
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Texas court rejects Guyger's appeal of Botham Jean murder conviction
A Texas appeals court on Thursday upheld the murder conviction of a former Dallas police officer who was sentenced to... View Article The post Texas court rejects Guyger's appeal of Botham Jean murder conviction appeared first on TheGrio.
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State Capture: Molefe's ‘evidence’ Ramaphosa was Optimum non-exec
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Three African Americans Step Into Top California Leadership Roles
Tanu Henry, California Black Media On Monday, the full California state Senate confirmedthe appointmentsof two African Americans who have alreadystepped...
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‘She Lost a Son, So We Don’t Fault Her for Reacting’: Simone Biles’ Brother Is Attacked By Slain Man’s Mother In Court After Being Acquitted on 15 Charges
Chaos broke loose in an Cleveland, Ohio, courtroom after the mother of a homicide victim lunged at Simone Biles’ older brother, Tevin Biles-Thomas, after he […]
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(1804) Ohio Black Codes
Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio , That from and after the first day of June next. no black or mulatto person shall be permitted to settle or reside in this state, unless he or she shall first produce a fair certificate from some court within the United
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St. Croix Residents File Suit Against Limetree Refinery for Negative Impact on Health and Homes
Nine St. Croix residents filed a complaint against Limetree Bay Ventures on Wednesday, charging that toxic emissions and oil from their refining operations threaten the residents' health and enjoyment of their homes.
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Court outlines ruling in 'dreadlocks' student case
The 'no braids, no beads, no locks' policy of Kensington Primary School did not violate the constitutional right of the seven-year-old daughter of Sherine and Dale Virgo, a full court panel of Supreme Court judges stated in a written judgement released yesterday.At the same time, the judges said
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Nigeria: Abdulrazaq - Two Years of Reasserting Kwara's Leadership
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Jay-Z sent private jet to fly Ahmaud Arbery's lawyers for Georgia hearing
Jay-Z stepped up in a major way for the family of Ahmaud Arbery in their journey to justice, sending the family’s legal team to trial in a manner only he
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TiKTok's Top Songs Of 2023 Led By Justine Skye's 2014 Song 'Collide,' Toosii, Doechii And More - Blavity
Music has been a driving force on TikTok since the early days of the social media platform. Most popular tracks first go viral on the app — from sped-up songs to sounds used as memes and artists promoting their work. TikTok unveiled the top music that drove the algorithm this year.
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Three African Americans Step Into Top California Leadership Roles
Yolanda Richardson and Adetokunbo “Toks” Omishakin, are officially assuming their roles as state government executives in Sacramento at at time when the state is implementing deep cuts to its fiscal year 2020-21 budget in response to the global COVID-19
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Police praise stakeholders for drop in number of missing kids
THE police are asserting that the downward trend in the number of children reported missing over the past few years is not the result of a drop in reporting, but rather the efforts of stakeholders across the
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Uganda: Land Commission Fires Boss, Secretary Amid Mismanagement Allegations
[Nile Post] The Uganda Land Commission (ULC) has announced shake up in its top leadership amid bribery and mismanagement of funds allegations at the commission.
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LaKeith Stanfield Is The Fugazi Messiah In New ‘The Book Of Clarence’ Trailer
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Embu Court acquits two murder suspects
The High Court in Embu has acquitted two murder suspects after rejecting claims that the victim knew his alleged attackers.
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Amber Guyger To Continue Serving 10-Year Prison Sentence For Botham Jean's Killing After Failed Appeal - Blavity
A panel of three judges in Texas  upheld the murder conviction of former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger  who was sentenced to prison for fatally shooting her neighbor  Botham Jean in his home in 2018. In its ruling on Thursday, the Texas appeals court said there is sufficient evidence to
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Grand Jury Fails to Indict Former Georgia State Trooper on Murder Charges - Atlanta Tribune
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