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Tunisia: Covid-19 - Three Die in Sidi Bouzid, 72 Test Positive
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Three people died of the coronavirus in the governorate of Sidi Bouzid, while another 72 tested positive for the virus.
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#BTColumn – Battling COVID-19 (Part 1) - Barbados Today
The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. by Guy Hewitt Those who find themselves labouring for the public good are frequently driven by the moral imperative to be their brothers’ and sisters’ keeper. Those who actively engage in
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Golding wants gov’t to address COVID fines
Leader of the Opposition Mark Golding is calling for the Government to move to implement the ticketing system under the Disaster Risk Management Act (DRMA) so as to avoid Jamaicans facing hefty fines. This follows complaints from several...
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South Africa: Preliminary investigation shows penguins killed by bee swarm | Africanews
"We have never seen an attack of bees on African Penguins or actually I think on any penguin species so this is a complete freak accident. We suspect that it is just basically bad luck for the penguins. We don't expect this to happen more often or that the bees start being a threat to the
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COVID-19 vaccine trial for 5 to 11 year olds deemed safe | New Pittsburgh Courier
Biopharmaceutical company Pfizer announced today that a Phase 2/3 trial revealed that the COVID-19 vaccine was safe resulted in a “robust” antibody response in children ages 5 to 11, according to CNN and their company press release. Pfizer said in the release that it will submit to the US Food and
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Survey: 1 in 5 Americans Have More Than $20,000 In Credit Card Debt Because Of Pandemic
Since March 2020, 44% of Americans have incurred more credit card debt during the pandemic. Now 1 in 5 Americans has over  $20,000 in credit card debt.
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Judge Strikes Down Florida’s ‘Discriminatory’ Immigration Law
A federal judge struck down parts of Florida’s immigration enforcement law banning sanctuary cities on Tuesday, saying it was racially motivated.    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis banned local governments from creating sanctuary cities to protect undocumented immigrants in 2019. The law also required
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Coup attempt jolts Sudan's fragile transition | Africanews
PM Abdalla Hamdok blamed the attempt on forces loyal to ousted President Omar al Bashir. In August, Khartoum said it would hand Bashir over to the ICC to face trial for war crimes
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STREAMED: Lil Nas X Drops “MONTERO,” Mac Miller’s “Colors and Shapes” Posthumously Releases, & More
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Spirit.Ed: Hendrick’s Gin & Katz’s Delicatessen Roll Out Gin-Inspired Pickled Cucumbers & Cocktails
Hendrick's, one of the world's leading gin producers, partnered with Katz's Delicatessen for a new gin-inspired pickle cucumber line that will begin shipping later in September.
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Biden Allows Thousands of Haitian Migrants to Shelter Under Texas Bridge Amid Pandemic
The Joe Biden administration has allowed more than 10,000 Haitian migrants to cross the southern border into Texas, where they are camping out under a bridge that connects Texas and Mexico.
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Hey Bartender! I’ll Have a Rum and Coke
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It's Time For Libras To Shine! 25 Celebrities Celebrating Their Birthdays Under The Sign The post It's Time For Libras To Shine! 27 Celebrities Celebrating Their Birthdays Under The Sign appeared first on Essence.
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Gweru City Council electricity bill doubles - NewsDay Zimbabwe
Makombe said council owed the power utility over $143 million, and had a monthly bill of $13 million which has since doubled due to an increase in tariffs. The post Gweru City Council electricity bill doubles appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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Liberian Government Breaks Ground for U.S.$1.4m Judicial Complex in River Cess
[FrontPageAfrica] Rivercess -- The government of Liberia through the judiciary has broken ground for the construction of what is known as a modern judicial complex in River Cess.
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Not brilliant – Texas’ abortion law baffles women and businesses - North Dallas Gazette
By Royce West, Texas Senate Even the most ardent pro-life advocates must have cringed, along with those on the platform surrounding Texas Governor Greg Abbott when he boasted the state’s number one goal “is to eliminate rape.” While a laudable aspiration, it did little to credibly answer the
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President Biden taps state Rep. Calvin Smyre as Dominican Republic ambassador | The Atlanta Voice
President Joe Biden on Wednesday nominated a key Georgia state lawmaker to become the United States ambassador to the Dominican Republic. State Rep. Calvin Smyre, a Black Democrat from Columbus first elected in 1974, must be confirmed by the Senate before taking his post. Smyre is acclaimed as the
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Kenyan elderly women learn to defend themselves against sexual attack | Africanews
In the alleyways of a Korogocho slum in Kenya, 15 women, many of them grandmothers, have enrolled in twice-a-week taekwondo classes at a run-down community centre.
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Namibia: Controversy in parliament over German genocide deal | Africanews
Tens of thousands of Namibians were killed by German settlers between 1904 and 1908 in what historians call the first genocide of the 20th century.
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N.C. Judges Strike Down A Voter ID Law They Say Discriminates Against Black Voters
The state's latest photo voter identification law "was motivated at least in part by an unconstitutional intent to target African American voters," two judges wrote in their opinion.
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COVID-19: The Unvaccinated Pose a Risk to the Vaccinated | The Atlanta Voice
Q: How do people who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 pose a risk to people who have been vaccinated? A: An unvaccinated person who is infected with COVID-19 poses a much greater risk to others who are also unvaccinated. But vaccines are not 100% effective, so there is a chance that an
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We are ready to promote electoral Justice – Chief Justice Edwards assures UNDP
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 September 2021: Yesterday, 23rd September, Sierra Leone’s Chief Justice Desmond Babatunde Edwards assured the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Advisory Mission on Elections of the Judiciary’s readiness and firm commitment to promote electoral justice to ensure
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Dodds prisoners taking COVID-19 vaccine - Barbados Today
As deaths and new coronavirus cases continue to skyrocket, local prison authorities have embarked on a mass vaccination campaign among the hundreds of inmates of Her Majesty’s Prison, Dodds in St Philip. Superintendent Lt. Col. John Nurse said on Monday that a quarter of the prisoner population
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Award-Winning D.C. Pediatrician Says Vaccines And Masks Are Like Airbags And Seat-belts - The Seattle Medium
In one of the nation’s capital’s poorest and most traumatized communities, Dr. Lewis-Ragland has gained the kind of trust and respect from residents that other physicians often find
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Mali: Thousands denounce France at pro-army rally | Africanews
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Rwanda wins bid to host the 2025 World Cycling Championships | Africanews
This will be the first time the event is being held in an African country. International Cycling Union President Frenchman David Lappartient, had announced at the beginning of his first mandate in 2017 his desire to organize the road World Championships in Africa
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COVID-19 Set To Dominate Addresses By CARICOM Leaders To UN General Assembly
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Ivorian women speak out on gender harassment, sexual abuse, assault | Africanews
In Ivory Coast, the fight for women's rights is gaining ground. For several weeks, testimonies of women who were victims of assault or rape have been on the rise.
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