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Rwanda: Three Arrested for Selling Banned Bleaching Creams
[New Times] Rwanda National Police (RNP) on Thursday, October 22, paraded a man and two women suspected of smuggling skin bleaching lotions, selling them and trying to bribe police officers.
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Tiffany Haddish Slams Common Breakup Rumors: ‘It’s Gonna Work’
After rumors swirled last week that Tiffany Haddish and rapper Common had called it quits, the actress appeared on Extra to set the record straight. “I feel like it’s gonna work. I haven’t felt like this about a relationship ever,” Haddish shared with former “Bachelorette” star Rachel Lindsay for
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The Complicated Role Of Black Leaders In Shaping The Criminal Justice System - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… The judge himself was African American. And he looks at … though it disproportionately affects Black Americans, is not landing on … of class within the African American community and asked, Well … been hyper-concentrated on African Americans who have not …
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Dam Helpful: Trapped Beaver Freed by Texas Police | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Police officers in SouthLake, Texas rescuing a beaver. (Newsflash) SOUTHLAKE, Texas-A dog may be man's best friend, but a few American police officers proved essential to a beaver's survival. The animal was trapped in a pond, and it took numerous attempts to finally entice it over a wall and back
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Charl Kinnear murder accused demands to see subpoena allowing police to monitor phone records | News24
The lawyer for Zane Kilian is demanding the subpoena used to track the former rugby player's cellphone ahead of his arrest for the murder of Anti-Gang Unit detective Lieutenant-Colonel Charl Kinnear.
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Elect public officials who commit to stopping police killings  | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Ben Jealous (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Millions of Americans have turned out in big cities and small towns to protest the killings of unarmed civilians—often Black people—at the hands of law enforcement. If we want our demands for justice and accountability to lead to real policy change, we need to
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Ethiopia PM not rebuffing international calls for calm amid conflict, says spokesperson | News24
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is not rebuffing international calls for calm amid an escalating conflict in the country's restive Tigray region that many fear is sliding toward civil war, his office's spokesperson said.
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Self-styled MK veterans are 'chaotic clowns' - ANC stalwart
Mavuso Msimang had previously said that the association, unlike other structures of the ANC, had no status and should not even have an office at ANC’s Luthuli House headquarters.
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Suspect in intrusion at CJ’s residence still in custody - Stabroek News
The suspect who was arrested on Wednesday night, hours after he allegedly confronted ranks on duty at Chief Justice Roxane George-Wiltshire residence with a toy gun remains in police custody. The article Suspect in intrusion at CJ’s residence still in custody appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Payara licence signed - Stabroek News
The Irfaan Ali-led PPP/C government yesterday inked the licence agreement for ExxonMobil’s US$9 billion Payara project in the Stabroek Block,  its first major oil & gas agreement since it took office on August 2.  The article Payara licence signed appeared first on Stabroek News.
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UN-affiliated conservation group pushes for forests to be at centre of Covid-19 recovery effort - Stabroek News
A fifteen-member group of international organisations concerned with ensuring that issues of forest conservation and the greening of economies remain at the heart of the human development agenda, last week made a high-profile international appeal for forests and tree landscapes to be brought to
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Megan Thee Stallion Uses 'SNL' Performance To Send A Message To Daniel Cameron And Demand Protection For Black Women - Blavity
Megan Thee Stallion didn't hold back during her first headlining Saturday Night Live performance. The singer was performing her hit song, "Savage", on Saturday when she demanded respect for Black women and slammed Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron for his lack of leadership in
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US long-term mortgage rates fall to low; 30-year at 2.81%
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell this week as the key 30-year loan reached a new all-time low... View Article The post US long-term mortgage rates fall to low; 30-year at 2.81% appeared first on TheGrio.
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Celebrities & cowgirls
Major events in Burke County saw great attendance last week, providing not only a good time for patrons but also a chunk of change that’ll benefit the entire community. On Thursday, local “celebrities” bussed tables for tips to help support Downtown Waynesboro. At top Elizabeth Billips helped earn
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The Lack of Punishment for Breonna Taylor’s Killers Leaves the Sports World Reeling - Los Angeles Sentinel
Last week, a grand jury indicted Brett Hankison in relation to the murder of Breonna Taylor for wanton endangerment. No officers were charged for Taylor’s death. The post The Lack of Punishment for Breonna Taylor’s Killers Leaves the Sports World Reeling appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Trinidad sex workers hit hard by shrinking demand - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Guardian)  “What can I do tonight for you sir? Any business?” The article Trinidad sex workers hit hard by shrinking demand appeared first on Stabroek News.
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CXC failure sparks probe - Only 6% at JC pass English; 0% at Penwood
Jovan Johnson/Senior Staff Reporter A ‘fix’ is reportedly on the way for almost 300 students of Jamaica College (JC), a local elite all-boys institution, who were left shocked after learning that more than 90 per cent of them failed the July 2020...
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Zimbabwe: Stop Giving Cops Bribes - Kazembe
[New Zimbabwe] Home Affairs Minister Kazembe Kazembe has blamed citizens who opt to pay bribes to police officers as contributing to factors that fuel corruption in both the force and country.
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Kansas House candidates on the issues: Police, transparency and the racial justice movement - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… Officer Standards and Training. The African American Police Association is also asking … has been married to an African-American man for 31 years. My …
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Bernie Sanders predicted Trump's election strategy one week ago - TheGrio
Bernie Sanders may have lost out on his bid to be the next president, but his time on the campaign... View Article The post Bernie Sanders predicted Trump's election strategy one week ago appeared first on TheGrio.
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Flooding déjà vu - • Drainage not given the priority it deserves, say engineers • Residents live recurring nightmare as water damages roads, property
Three hours of heavy rainfall. That is all it takes for floodwaters to come rushing over a concrete bulwark and into Letna Clarke’s home by the buckets. This is how it has been for the last decade as poor drainage on a section of the Bull Bay main...
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Rwanda: Kagame Urges Hard Work as New Senators Are Sworn in
[New Times] President Paul Kagame on Thursday, October 22, officiated at the swearing-in of six new senators.
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Black America’s Relationship With Police Is A Textbook Case Of Domestic Abuse
Florida's State Attorney explains the similarities.
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Judge sides with DPP in INDECOM counter
THE Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has failed to get the courts to review the lawfulness of a 2018 decision by the director of public prosecutions (DPP) not to prosecute two policemen for an incident that resulted in the fatal shooting of a man.
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Painting by Famed Black Artist Jacob Lawrence Discovered In Apartment Owned By Couple Who Bought It at an Auction 60 Years Ago
A missing painting by renowned artist Jacob Lawrence has been rediscovered more than 60 years after it disappeared from the public eye. The picture was […]
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North Atlanta falls to Tucker on last-second field goal | The Atlanta Voice
Another painful loss for the North Atlanta Warriors puts them at 2-2 on the season after a great 2-0 start. This week, it was the Tucker Tigers coming into Lakewood Stadium and escaping with a game-winning field goal with three seconds left in the game. Last week's 20-17 loss in overtime against
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MSNBC Hosts Say Trump Owes Kristen Welker An Apology
Rachel Maddow charged that the president was "trying to intimidate" the White House correspondent in the days leading up to the debate.
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Judge blocks US citizenship fee hikes and other benefits | New York Carib News
A federal judge last week halted major fee increases for citizenship and other immigration benefits three days before they were to take effect.
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Breaking: SA's 'high-risk travel list' reduced to just 22 countries
South Africa has made some sweeping changes to its high-risk travel list, allowing tourists from a further 38 countries to freely visit Mzansi.
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Kenya: Police Uproot Over 1,000 Marijuana Plants in Kericho, Arrest One
[Nation] Authorities have uprooted over one thousand plants of bhang in a farm in Kipkelion, Kericho County.
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