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La mesure fait suite aux promesses de Joe Biden de mieux prendre en compte les droits des minorités sexuelles. Les Etats-Unis ont annoncé, mercredi 27octobre, avoir délivré le premier passeport avec le genre «X» à une personne qui ne se reconnaît pas dans les choix traditionnels «masculin» ou
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Source: Haiti24 – Nouvelles d’Haïti | Politique, affaires courantes, sport et autres rubriques
'The Trump of the tropics' gets a reelection boost | Haiti Gazette
The content originally appeared on: CNN Brazil's president, Jair Bolsonaro, is up for reelection and just got an endorsement from former President Donald Trump amid controversy. CNN's Isa Soares reports.
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Promoter Cancels Major Hip-Hop Show, Says Without Proof That ‘Majority’ Of Rap Fans Aren’t Vaccinated
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Kenya: Miguna Says Does Not Regret Swearing-in Odinga and Did Not Break Any Law
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A Tech School Blossoms in the Bronx • EBONY
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Mom Sues Florida School District For Banning Her From Volunteering Over OnlyFans Account
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Insecurite : Joseph Lambert plaide pour un appui arme de la communaute internationale | Haiti Gazette
The content originally appeared on: Le Nouvelliste Le president du Senat, Joseph Lambert, intervenant a la matinale de Magik9, a plaide pour une assistance de la communaute internationale afin de retablir la securite en Haiti. Ce, alors que la PNH peine a freiner l'action des gangs
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Dr. John Warren: “We the People”... The solution to our problems | New Pittsburgh Courier
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Koffee Leads 'The Harder They Fall' Movie Soundtrack With Title Song | Haiti Gazette
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Letitia James Strives To Make History In New York Governor's Race | Atlanta Daily World
Photo: Getty Images Another name has been added to the growing field of candidates that will run to become the next governor of New York. Multiple news outlets have reported that New York Attorney General Letitia James will enter the state's gubernatorial race. James' interest in the
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School districts grapple with Texas lawmaker school book inquiry - DefenderNetwork.com
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Nigeria: NLC Protests On 'Collapsed' Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway
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