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The renewed push by manufacturers in Kenya for higher taxation of finished products imported into East African Community (EAC) bloc is a double-edged sword that requires sober reflections.
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Crime Chief says protesters inhibiting probe into murder of cousins - Stabroek News
Police Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum yesterday said that protests along the West Berbice are inhibiting investigations into the gruesome murders over the weekend of Isaiah and Joel
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PNCR urges calm, calls on supporters to be peaceful - Stabroek News
Under growing accusations that key leaders  stoked unrest on the West Coast Berbice over the horrific murders of teenaged cousins Joel and Isaiah Henry, the PNCR yesterday denied this and implored all to remain
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Dia Beacon Reopens With a Sonic Boom
The D.J. Carl Craig’s basement “club” shows the affinity between minimal art and techno music. It’s an after-party for the Covid age, minus the sweat.
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This Day in History — August 25
Today is the 238th day of 2020. There are 128 days left in the year.TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT2000: The Zimbabwe Government names another 509 white-owned farms it plans to confiscate for redistribution to landless blacks, bringing to 1,542 the number it has targeted under a hastened land seizure
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Pastor’s wife recounts attack, rescue during West Berbice protest - Stabroek News
A pastor and his family who were attacked after a peaceful protest at West Berbice turned violent on Sunday last have forgiven their attackers and do not plan to press charges. The article Pastor’s wife recounts attack, rescue during West Berbice protest appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Tiffany Haddish Confirms Relationship With Common
Tiffany Haddish and Common are officially an item. The comedienne confirmed the relationship during her interview on Steve O's podcast Steve O's Wild Ride after gushing over the legendary MC's response to her new hairstyle as spotted by our friends at Buzzfeed.
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Church members call for change amid violence, virus, racism
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Andre and Tailynn Davis sat on the edge of their living-room couch, a box of tissues at arms’ reach. Their bodies were ...
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Historic UAE-Israel deal boosts Trump, hurts Iran and Russia
The announcement of the third peace treaty between Israel and an Arab state came as a complete surprise to the international community Thursday. No dialogue ...
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Conservationist West Mathewson killed by his lions as wife allegedly watched helplessly | News24
Conservationist West Mathewson, 69, was killed on Wednesday after being attacked by his lions at his home at the Lion Tree Top Lodge near Hoedspruit.
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Traditional Toy Makers of South India Struggling to Find Enough Wood - L.A. Focus Newspaper
India's regional toy-making traditions are in danger, because artisans can't find enough of a particular kind of wood. South India's vibrantly colored heritage toys could disappear, along with those from the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu Toy makers are finding it difficult to
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Eastern Cape cops search for gunmen after mother and son shot while watching TV | News24
The family, a 60-year-old woman and her children, were watching TV at their Ngxoki homestead on Friday at about 23:00, when an unknown number of gunmen entered the home. The women and her son were shot and killed.
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Horror at Hopetown and the good people who rescued us - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, What began as just a trip to the airport ended in the most horrible lifetime experience for me, a sixteen year old girl and my family. The article Horror at Hopetown and the good people who rescued us appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Westwood mall shooting: Manhunt underway for gang of armed robbers
A group of four armed robbers opened fire on two people who were depositing cash into an ATM at Westwood Shopping Centre.
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Police traffic advisory for funeral of Henry cousins - Stabroek News
In consideration of the overwhelming support expected for the deceased, Joel Henry and Isaiah Henry, the Guyana Police Force wishes to advise commuters that they may experience mild to severe congestion along the West Coast  Berbice corridor while the procession is enroute and during the burial
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Security guard shot dead at clinic construction site in Barberton | News24
Mpumalanga police have launched a manhunt for a suspect or suspects who shot and killed a 31-year-old security guard and robbed him of his official firearm and ammunition at a construction site in Barberton.
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Guyana’s agony - Stabroek News
Violence at elections time or immediately thereafter in Guyana, though devastatingly painful, particularly to the victims, is nothing unusual. The article Guyana’s agony appeared first on Stabroek News.
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America’s endangered citizen — the African American male - African American News Today - EIN News
Tweet Share Pin Email By Jim Brown No matter what we do, the question in America remains:, why are Black men continually preyed upon? “The problem with racism is that the people of the ethnic group that oppress the other often will deny that it exists,” Dr. Harry Edwards, a noted sociologist and
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MUHAMMAD: Biden Insults Muslim Democrats – The Washington Informer
When it comes to politics, I like to say: “Be for who, who be for you.” That means, my support is contingent upon a candidate’s demonstrated support for matters which are important to me and my people, not the other way around. So, don’t ask me who I’m supporting, look to see who’s backing my …
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Traditional Toy Makers of South India Struggling to Find Enough Wood – The Wilmington Journal
India's regional toy-making traditions are in danger, because artisans can't find enough of a particular kind of wood. South India's vibrantly colored heritage toys could disappear, along with those from the states of Andhra Pradesh, [...]
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Police find 64 pounds suspected ganja, motorbikes among Kingelly tombs - Stabroek News
The Police acting on information today went to the Kingelly Sea Dam, West Coast Berbice and found two large transparent bulky plastic parcels among some tombs in the area and three motorcycles bearing registration numbers CK 4203, CK 1363 and CH 7170 along with a green haversack containing one
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The Berbice Rebellion Foreshadows Later Insurgencies In 'Blood On The River' : NPR
Marjoleine Kars recounts a tale of oppression, bloodshed, and some triumph in her previously untold account of the 1763-64 slave rebellion in Dutch Berbice, modern day Guyana.
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The Farrakhan Paradox: He admires Hitler; White (Privilege) Celebs and Black Athletes Admire Him - African American News Today - EIN News
… data that confirm that Black Americans are situated socially below … in many ways has set Black Americans even further back — the … and has moved the African American vote away from the … own hard work, these Black American success stories who quote and …
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Benn says police urgently pursuing probe into murder of teens - Stabroek News
Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn last night said that the police are vigorously pursuing investigations into the murder of two West Coast Berbice teens Isiah Henry and Joel Henry. The article Benn says police urgently pursuing probe into murder of teens appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Guyana Rice Board distances itself from cocaine find in Germany
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) - The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) has sought to distance itself from the largest single seizure of cocaine in Germany found stashed in a container with a rice shipment from Guyana.German officials said that the 1.5 tons of cocaine was found in a container that
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A Dismantled Post Office Destroys More Than Mail Service - Blavity
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What goes around? - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, The riot police advancing towards protesters at a West Coast Berbice village not so long ago were using their force in a different manner and purpose in the early days of the elections imbroglio. The article What goes around? appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Granger and Harmon must be held responsible for this unrest - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, Two young Guyanese boys, Joel and Isaiah Henry, 19 and 16 years old, were murdered, brutally attacked by persons yet unknown, their bodies mutilated. The article Granger and Harmon must be held responsible for this unrest appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Traditional Toy Makers of South India Struggling to Find Enough Wood | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
India's regional toy-making traditions are in danger, because artisans can't find enough of a particular kind of wood. South India's vibrantly colored heritage toys could disappear, along with those from the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu Toy makers are finding it difficult to
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Butts heads to City team Santos FC - Stabroek News
Elite League outfit and traditional Georgetown heavyweight Santos Football Club has acquired the services of four players pending  confirmation by the Guyana Football Federation (GFF), following the conclusion of the latter’s 2020/2021 Pre-Season Transfer
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