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Small Irish Pubs Face Extinction Under Lockdown Extensions – The Wilmington Journal
Ireland's government won't be reopening the country as planned, and many small pub owners say the delay will cost them their businesses. While non-essential retail shops have been trading for weeks, small pubs are still [...]
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Source: The Wilmington Journal
Mosque Music Video Shoot Lands Pakistani Actress, Singer in Trouble With Clerics – The Wilmington Journal
Pakistan actress Saba Qamar and singer Bilal Saeed are facing the country's formidable blasphemy laws and heat from Islamic clerics for shooting a music video in a historic mosque. Qamar, who had a leading role [...]
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The illusive David Mabuza: DA say it's time to replace Deputy President
After snubbing parliamentary questions due to poor health yet again on Thursday, calls are growing for Mabuza to be replaced.
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Federal Appeals Court Hearing Concludes in Challenge to Florida Law Obstructing Voting Rights Restoration - Black News Channel
By BlackPressUSA ATLANTA – A federal appeals court hearing in a case that may enable hundreds of thousands of Floridians to register to vote in time for the November election concluded today after two hours of oral argument. The case concerns Senate Bill 7066, signed into law by Florida Gov. Ron
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VIDEO: Firefighting Plane Dumps ‘Red Water’ on California Wildfire – The Wilmington Journal
When it comes to fighting wildfires, one unexpected sight is that of aircraft dumping what appears to be 'red water' on the flames. The use of such a liquid-actually a dyed fire-retardant chemical-was caught on [...]
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Dems Wrap Historic Convention: Harris Makes History, Obama Eviscerates Trump - Black News Channel
By Stacy M. Brown As Democrats wrapped their four-day national convention filled with hope and promise for the future of America, many might well harken back to day three and determine it as the turning point of the 2020 election season. That might indeed be the case if Joe Biden wins election as
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Dominican man confesses to raping 9-yr-old girl before killing her and dumping body in sea - Face2Face Africa
The police in the Dominican Republic have arrested a 40-year-old man for raping and murdering a nine-year-old girl before dumping her body in the Caribbean Sea. According to MailOnline, the suspect, Esterlín Francisco Santos, confessed to the crime, saying he killed and disposed of Liz
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VIDEO: Firefighting Plane Dumps ‘Red Water’ on California Wildfire
When it comes to fighting wildfires, one unexpected sight is that of aircraft dumping what appears to be 'red water' on the flames. The use ...
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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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Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Donates $50,000 to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Funding the James Weldon Johnson Scholarship | Dallas Weekly
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. will donate $50,000 to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People’s (NAACP) to fund the new James Weldon Johnson Scholarship, the fraternity announced today. The fraternity’s International
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Record melt: Greenland lost 586 billion tons of ice in 2019 - Black News Channel
By Seth Borenstein AP Science Writer Greenland lost a record amount of ice during an extra warm 2019, with the melt massive enough to cover California in more than four feet (1.25 meters) of water, a new study said. After two years when summer ice melt had been minimal, last summer shattered all
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Pelosi tells fellow Democrats 'it's all riding on Wisconsin' - Black News Channel
By Scott Bauer Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and former Attorney General Eric Holder delivered a stark reminder to Wisconsin Democrats on Thursday about the importance the battleground state plays in the presidential election less than 11 weeks away. 'No
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Thousands of chicks arrive dead to farmers amid USPS turmoil - Black News Channel
By Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — At least 4,800 chicks shipped to Maine farmers through the U.S. Postal Service have arrived dead in recent weeks after rapid cuts hit the federal mail carrier's operations, U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree said. Pingree, a Maine Democrat, is raising the issue of
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Organisation to stop looting of resources launched
BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE A NEW organisation, One54 Transformational Trust, which is set to stop looting of natural and mineral resources from all 54 African countries was launched in Harare yesterday. The organisation’s founder Khumbulani Mhlophe said their lobby group had set 18 points which African
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Black Lawmakers Push Package of Bills to Regulate Police Brutality
The California Supreme Court ruled on Aug. 11 that Los Angeles County had to pay $8 million to the family of Darren Burley, an unarmed Black man who died under circumstances similar to George Floyd. In 2012, Deputy David Aviles placed his knee on Burley’s neck and back while restraining him. Aviles
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Kenya Copes With Decades of Police Brutality – The Wilmington Journal
In America, one incident of police brutality captured on video in May sparked global protests and may have finally galvanized calls for police reform. In Kenya, things are very different. Young Kenyans lose their lives [...]
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Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms brings it home at DNC | New Pittsburgh Courier
The Honorable Keisha Lance Bottoms Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia delivered a poignant message and bridled her disdain for the current administration at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday, August 20 … Continued
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VIDEO: Arkansas Republican Picks Up Where Hamilton Left Off – The Wilmington Journal
An Arkansas senator is trying to bring Alexander Hamilton's proposition to fruition. Republican state Sen. Jason Rapert leads a newly formed organization, the National Association of Christian Lawmakers, that invokes many elements of Hamilton's proposal [...]
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NMB acting city manager Mvuleni Mapu granted R20 000 bail
Mapu was arrested by the Hawks in his home in Port Elizabeth early on Friday morning for corruption and fraud.
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Megan Thee Stallion says fellow rapper Tory Lanez was the one who shot her - Face2Face Africa
Houston rapper Megan Thee Stallion has finally confirmed Tory Lanez shot her after revealing little to no details of the July 12 incident that left her injured in both feet and in need of surgery “to remove the bullets.” Lanez, real name Daystar Peterson, was arrested and charged with a felony. The
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DeJoy: Delivering ballots on time 'No. 1 priority' between now and Election Day | The Atlanta Voice
Embattled Postmaster General Louis DeJoy argued during a high-profile Senate hearing Friday that the Postal Service is up to the task of handling election mail delivery, a reassurance that comes as Democrats raise the alarm over Postal Service operations in the run-up to the presidential
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Golden State Killer Sentenced To Life for 26 Rapes, Slayings
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A former California police officer dubbed the Golden State Killer told victims Friday he was “truly sorry' before he was sentenced to multiple life prison sentences for a decade-long string of rapes and murders that terrorized a wide swath of the state. Joseph James
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Apple’s Value Lights Up as it Hits $2 Trillion – The Wilmington Journal
Investing $10,000 in Apple stock 20 years ago would have made you a multimillionaire by now. The California-based technology company became the first publicly traded U.S. company to surpass $2 trillion in valuation Wednesday. It [...]
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Lone Star College-Houston North students to receive $300,000 in aid - DefenderNetwork.com
The Gulf Coast Community Services Association, Inc. (GCCSA) has announced that it will provide up to $300,000 in aid to eligible Lone Star College-Houston North students who have been negatively impacted by COVID-19. Students who live in Harris County and have median household incomes within
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Nichelle Nichols’ Family Launches Go Fund Me To Protect Her From Elder Abuse
Marian Smothers, the sister of actress Nichelle Nichols, launched a Go Fund Me to protect her from elder abuse, allegedly at the hands of her manager Gilbert Bell.
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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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Nelson Mandela Bay acting municipal manager Mvuleni Mapu arrested
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Police raise alarm over spike in murder cases
BY MOSES MATENGA POLICE have raised concern over an increase in murder cases across the country and attributed alcohol abuse and infidelity to the rise in killings, particularly under the COVID-19 national lockdown. National police spokesperson Assistant Commission Paul Nyathi said in six days, 16
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PPE tenders: SIU freezes bank accounts of nearly 40 companies
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Black Father Of Three Anthony McClain Killed By Police During Traffic Stop
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