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Supporters' words may haunt Trump at impeachment trial
The words of Donald Trump supporters who are accused of participating in thedeadly U.S. Capitol riotmay end up being used... View Article The post Supporters' words may haunt Trump at impeachment trial appeared first on TheGrio.
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'BIG BOY TOYZ': Mendeecees Struggles to Pop 'Wheelie,' Safaree Offers Encouragement
Mendeecees Harris and Safaree Samuels recently took advantage of a nice day by dusting off their four-wheelers and taking them out for a spin. The […]
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LA sheriff's department subject of civil rights investigation by state
The Los Angeles Sheriff's Department has had a troubling reputation over the years. As a result, the state of California... View Article The post LA sheriff's department subject of civil rights investigation by state appeared first on TheGrio.
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Rwanda: Americans in Rwanda Welcome Biden Presidency With Optimism
[New Times] Americans living in Rwanda say they are optimistic the new administration of President Joe Biden will ensure good relations with Africa and the rest of the world.
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Sanders says mitten maker 'overwhelmed' by viral memes - TheGrio
The maker of Sen. Bernie Sanders mittens has sold out. Wednesday may have been President Joe Biden’s Inauguration Day but Sanders... View Article The post Sanders says mitten maker 'overwhelmed' by viral memes appeared first on TheGrio.
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MLK observances include parade, church service – Daytona Times
Despite the pandemic, locals celebrated Dr. King with virtual and in-person events. BY ANDREAS BUTLER DAYTONA TIMES On Monday, the nation celebrated the life and legacy of the late civil rights icon, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The coronavirus pandemic forced many celebrations online, but some
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Farewell, Luton - Nation grieves passing of former Reggae Boy Shelton
Jamaicans were left in shock yesterday with news of the passing of former Reggae Boy Luton Shelton. Shelton, 35, died at home after ailing with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) since 2017. ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a...
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St. Louis boy honored with hero award after saving brother from drowning
An 11-Year-old St. Louis boy has been honored for his bravey and heroism after saving his baby brother from drowning. ... View Article The post St. Louis boy, 11, honored with hero award after saving brother from drowning appeared first on TheGrio.
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Dr Lade Smith: 60% of Black and ethnic minority psychiatrists say they experience racism, it's time to improve things - Voice Online
THE LAST twelve months has shown the horrible consequences of the racism ingrained in our... The post Dr Lade Smith: 60% of Black and ethnic minority psychiatrists say they experience racism, it's time to improve things appeared first on Voice Online.
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Africa: How Biden Can 'Build Back Better' U.S. Africa Policy
[allAfrica] Washington, DC -- The direction that President Joe Biden will give to the U.S.-Africa relationship will be highly scrutinized as he brings America's diplomacy back to the global stage. Democracy and the economy are the two fundamental areas of cooperation that he can use to rebuild
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Medic swears by Marvellous Water Colloidal Silver
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Bunting wants more borrowers protected under Microcredit Act
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Clippers’ lead stands against Thunder as win streak reaches 6 games | L.A. Focus News
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Raphael Warnock Recalls 2017 Capitol Arrest As He Returns As A Senator
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Recklessness at the centre of surge in COVID-19 deaths
IT is now undeniable the coronavirus has hit at the very heart of our government, with three ministers dying from the COVID-19. The death of Foreign Affairs and International Trade minister Sibusiso Moyo this week just shows how inaction against COVID-19 is hitting close to home. Whether President
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Mexico to deliver online Spanish classes for J’can students
Mexico and Jamaica are preparing to execute a pilot project under which teachers from the Central American country will tutor Jamaican students in Spanish. Education Minister Fayval Williams made the disclosure following a meeting yesterday with...
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Africa: Readout of Vice President Harris's Call with World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus JAN
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In Russia, effort underway to curb upcoming Navalny protests - Black News Channel
By DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Authorities in Russia have taken elaborate measures to curb protests against the jailing of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, planned by his supporters for Saturday in more than 60 Russian cities. Navalny's associates in Moscow and other regions
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Africa: When Football Clubs Are Less Successful, Fans Are More Loyal to Each Other
[The Conversation Africa] Football fans tend to be highly loyal to their group, just as the kin groups of our ancestral past would have been. This intense state of belonging, when a person feels as one with their group, is called identity fusion.
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ZimRights raise concern over COVID-19 arbitrary arrests
BY HARRIET CHIKANDIWA          CIVIC society organisation, Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) has expressed concern over the sending of citizens to prisons and police holding cells for minor offences exposing them to the COVID-19 pandemic. The rights group also said such practice was
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Transport minister succumbs to COVID-19
BY EVERSON MUSHAVA/ JAIROS SAUNYAMA TRANSPORT minister Joel Biggie Matiza succumbed to COVID-19 yesterday evening, becoming the second minister to die in a week following the passing on of Foreign Affairs minister Sibusiso Moyo. Matiza died hours after the demise of former Education minister and
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I will not be silenced: Sikhala
BY MIRIAM MANGWAYA MDC Alliance vice-chairman Job Sikhala, who is facing charges of communicating falsehoods, yesterday vowed to continue fighting for justice, adding that incarceration would not silence him. In a letter he wrote while in prison that was handed to journalists yesterday, Sikhala
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Centenarian to God: Take my sight, but leave my life - Despite RGD, PATH hurdles, Roslyn Stephens enjoying life at 103
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