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2020 YEAR IN REVIEW: The year in American sports | The Atlanta Voice
The year 2020 was a rollercoaster of a year for American sports. Though losses have been no stranger to Atlanta sports teams, the impact of this year's pandemic made losses all the more harrowing. Pandemic strips Atlanta of championship glory The pandemic stripped the world of many coveted sporting
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Uganda bracing up for general elections on Jan. 14 | Africanews
The vote pits President Yoweri Museveni, one of Africa's longest-serving leaders, against a host of opposition candidates and parties, including singer-turned-MP Bobi Wine.
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‘He's Going To Be More Unleashed And Unhinged Than Ever’
A scholar of authoritarians discusses the MAGA insurrection and how the end of Trump’s presidency might be the beginning of a phase of extremist violence.
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Sevens-times F1 champion Lewis Hamilton knighted in UK honours list
LONDON - Lewis Hamilton has been knighted in Britain's traditional New Year Honours list after equalling Michael Schumacher's record of seven Formula One world titles. The list recognises outstanding achievements in various fields including showbusiness, sport and politics, as well as the
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COVID-19 impacted local language, says linguist
The COVID-19 pandemic has held the greater portion of 2020 in its grip. While its impact on many sectors has been noted, an area outside of the limelight which has been impacted in the cultural arena is language, with the creation of new words and...
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Black Inspirations of 2020 - Los Angeles Sentinel
2020 has been a difficult year, but it didn’t stop these Black men and women from making a difference and inspiring those around them through their achievements, perseverance and accomplishments. The post Black Inspirations of 2020 appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Los Angeles County and 22 Others Under Indefinite Lockdown as Virus Surges - The New York Beacon
As cases and deaths from COVID-19 surge throughout the state, California’s most densely populated counties are set to remain under a strict lockdown for the indefinite future. According to ABC News, a stay-at-home order for Los Angeles County and 22 others was put in place
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Goodbye 2020
BY PLOT MHAKO The year 2020 will be remembered as a painful one after the world was hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Caught unaware, the world had not anticipated that the pandemic would go beyond six months, throwing the creative and cultural industries into deep panic, uncertainty and
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Henry’s Soul Cafe feeds thousands | Afro
By Micha Green AFRO D.C. Editor mgreen@afro.com When Bernard Brooks and Jermaine Smith teamed up to open Henry’s Soul Cafe in 1997 they had a good idea and a lot of passion.  Twenty-three years later, that passion has led to their restaurant serving, not only as a D.M.V. culinary staple- cemented
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Seven movies and TV shows to watch from 2020 - TheGrio
Spending more time inside does not have to be repetitive or mundane, even if it is just a simple activity... View Article The post Seven movies and TV shows to watch from 2020 appeared first on TheGrio.
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Earth Today | Building back better a must for 2021
AS THE New Year beckons, a reminder of the need to work to build back better, given the devastation of COVID-19, has come from one project manager tasked to help realise climate resilience and sustainable development for the Caribbean. “We have...
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SA sets grisly Covid-19 record as Ramaphosa declares 2020 the year of the health worker | News24
Health minister Zweli Mkhezi has led a candle lighting ceremony at King Edward Hospital in KwaZulu-Natal on New Year's Eve to pay tribute to the more than 28 000 lives lost to Covid-19 in 2020.
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Top Stories of Entertainment 2020 - Los Angeles Sentinel
These were the stories in entertainment in 2020. The post Top Stories of Entertainment 2020 appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Guinea Begins Administering Russia's Sputnik V Covid-19 Vaccine | Africanews
Guinea has begun vaccinating its government officials with the Russia-produced vaccine Sputnik V.
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Veracruz's Traditional End-of-the-Year Terrace Celebration May Change | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
VERACRUZ, Mexico - For Jarochos, the people of Veracruz, Mexico, it is essential to celebrate the new year's arrival with family and friends. Due to the pandemic, the yearly ritual of visiting with friends at the terraces of the main square's restaurants may not happen. Given COVID-19 restrictions
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Pandemic Relief and the Georgia Elections - Los Angeles Sentinel
Fair warning: this isn’t a traditional Christmas-week column.  If we think of clarity as a kind of gift, though, we can be grateful that the effort to pass a much-needed COVID-19 relief bill in the waning days of this Congress makes one thing crystal clear: hurting families and small businesses
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WATCH | 'Spoilt rich kids on daddy's boat ruin it for all' as Knysna lagoon closes | News24
Photos and a video of expensive boats parked at a popular spot in Knysna – tied together for what resembled a party with no social distancing being observed – has caused an outcry on social media.
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How will Brexit impact Africa? | Africanews
The UK made it clear it wanted to be Africa's investment partner of choice after Brexit. But with so many other keen investors, will Africa want to become a big trader with the UK? And can African governments leverage the changes to their advantages?
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The Gambia discovers 3 tonnes of cocaine in salt shipment | News24
Law enforcement officers in The Gambia have discovered nearly three tonnes of cocaine in a salt shipment from Ecuador, its drugs agency has said.
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Top Stories in Greensboro of 2020 - Carolina Peacemaker
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Why Were Celebrities So Tacky In 2020?
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Red and Yellow Undergarments: The Secret for a Lucky New Year? – The Wilmington Journal
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Linden, GT All Stars set for New Year’s Day showdown - Stabroek News
After nine months of inaction due to the coronavirus pandemic, competitive football made its highly anticipated return with a pair of matches Tuesday at the National Stadium. The article Linden, GT All Stars set for New Year’s Day showdown appeared first on Stabroek News.
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How a locked-down New Year's Eve will be celebrated around the world
The pandemic muted celebrations for billions of people eager to bid farewell to 2020. Here's how the world will celebrate in lockdown.
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Covid-19: 152 inmates, 8 officials test positive at Helderstroom Prison | News24
Helderstroom Prison has gone into an even stricter lockdown after 152 inmates and eight officials tested positive for Covid-19.
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