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Dems lay plan for swift Trump impeachment starting as soon as Monday
Democrats laid plans Friday for impeaching President Donald Trump, even as he's headed out of the White House, and House... View Article The post Dems lay plan for swift Trump impeachment starting as soon as Monday appeared first on TheGrio.
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Howard University President: When The Time Comes, Get Vaccinated! - Black Voice News
BVN Staff | Howard University President Wayne A. I. Frederick, a practicing surgeon and person living with sickle cell disease, has a message for Black America: When the time comes, please get vaccinated! As an essential health care worker, educator, father and person at high risk
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Mental fitness tips for 2021
The novel coronavirus pandemic has brought mental well-being into sharper focus with individuals and organisations forced to encourage mental resilience as an important component of overcoming the challenges faced. Here are a few tips that may help us achieve and maintain mental fitness.•Stay aware
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Loeffler, Perdue run hard-line pitch in swing state Georgia - Black News Channel
By BILL BARROW Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The merchandise featured in Sen. Kelly Loeffler's online campaign store includes T-shirts and bumper stickers bearing Donald Trump's name and the message: 'Still my president.' The Georgia Republican is running television ads ahead of Tuesday's Senate
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VIDEO: Rare Albino Dolphin Trapped by City's Floodgates | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
FOSHAN, China -Chinese officials are racing against time to save a pink-tinged albino dolphin that got lost and is now trapped between two floodgates. The rare Chinese white dolphin is estimated to be 30 to 40 years old. Experts believe it entered the Shakou Water Control Station in the city of
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At 200 a day, Cleveland Chapel’s hotdog business is blazing - Stabroek News
Despite the ongoing pandemic, Cleveland Chapel is one of the most popular hotdog vendors around Georgetown. The article At 200 a day, Cleveland Chapel’s hotdog business is blazing appeared first on Stabroek News.
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2020 Silver Linings | Atlanta Daily World
2020 was one of the hardest years in our collective experience and memory. From the burning doom of Australian wildfires in January to the ubiquitous pandemic we're still fighting; it's been a rough one. But even in the midst of these great personal, social and economic losses there is still much
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Ramaphosa calls for review of alcohol legislation, sets Covid-19 as govt's priority for 2021 | News24
"We must take measures to reduce the abuse of alcohol through a combination of legislative and other measures and community mobilisation," says President Cyril Ramaphosa.
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New year, who dis? 'Dear Culture' set intentions for 2021 - TheGrio
It’s the first week of 2021, and the Dear Culture Podcast has released a special Friday episode. Leaving the baggage... View Article The post New year, who dis? 'Dear Culture' set intentions for 2021 appeared first on TheGrio.
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Zimbabwe's government imposes national lockdown | Africanews
Only essential services, such as hospitals, pharmacies and supermarkets will remain operational for the next 30 days
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Zimbabwe: Econet Data Traffic Volumes Up 90 Percent
[New Zimbabwe] Listed telecommunications giant, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe (EWZ) has registered a 90% upturn in data traffic on the backdrop of shifting Covid-19 linked work patterns by locals.
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Second Case Of New COVID-19 Variant Suspected In Colorado
DENVER ― Colorado public health officials said Wednesday that they have likely identified a second case of the new, more contagious, variant of COVID-19 a day after the first confirmed…
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McConnell, Pelosi homes vandalized after $2,000 relief fails | L.A. Focus News
By Timothy D. Easley and Travis Loller | Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Vandals lashed out at the leaders of the U.S. House and Senate over the holiday weekend, blighting their homes with graffiti and in one case a pig’s head as Congress failed to approve an increase in the amount of money
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Documentary Tells the Story of ‘Latino Wisconsin’ | The Madison Times
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. Georgia Pabst’s interest in Wisconsin’s diverse Latino
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Uganda: No End to Election-Related Violence In Sight
[DW] Tensions are rising as Uganda gears up for a general election. President Yoweri Museveni, in power for 36 years, has changed the constitution so he can run again. Experts fear the violence will not stop at the polls.
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Recollections, reflections, remembrances and racial reconciliation in St. Pete – now is the time
By Jacqueline Williams Hubbard, Esq., ASALH President In the coming weeks, Pinellas County citizens will acknowledge the history of lynchings of Black Americans in our community with a ceremony led by the Community Remembrance Project Coalition (CRPC).  This Coalition is also called 'Pinellas
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‘This is a referendum’: US Senate on a knife-edge as Georgia runoffs loom
… likely deciding factor will be African American turnout. Democratic activist Stacey Abrams … ballots. As of last Tuesday African American turnout was 31% of the … ;ReutersHer challenger, Warnock, is an African American pastor at the Atlanta church …
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Angola: Opec Recommends Increase of Daily Oil Production
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its partners decided to adjust the level of oil production in each country by up to 7, 700 barrels/day, this year.
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Helderstroom Correctional Centre under lockdown as 87 inmates test positive
The DCS placed the Helderstroom Correctional Centre in Caledon, Western Cape under lockdown after inmate infections began to spiral.
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Covid-19: Zimbabwe reintroduces 'stiff' national lockdown measures with immediate effect | News24
Zimbabwe's government on Saturday imposed a national lockdown with immediate effect, following a surge in Covid-19 cases, creating a major problem for most citizens who rely on the informal employment sector.
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FIRST Appointments in 2020 | New York Carib News
VP Elect Kamala Harris Harris, 56, is poised to become the first African-American and woman of Indian and Jamaican descent to be the Vice President of the United States under the Democratic Party. Dia Forrester-Gelineau Forrester-Gellineau is the first woman to be appointed to Attorney General
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Academy Prep scholars thrive during the global COVID-19 pandemic
Academy Prep is now enrolling students entering the fifth and sixth grades for the 2021-2022 school year. All are invited to attend the upcoming Virtual Open House this Sunday, Jan. 10, from 3-3:30 p.m. or Tuesday, Jan. 26, from 6-6:30 p.m. ST. PETERSBURG - It is well known throughout
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Case Of Highly Infectious Coronavirus Variant Reported In Hard-Hit Southern California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A mutant variant of the coronavirus that appears to be more contagious has been found in Southern California, where the state’s most populous county recorded more…
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Correctional officer feeds the poor
For the seventh-consecut ive year, correctional officer Donovan Small prepared and distributed cooked meals on New Year's Day to elderly residents and the less fortunate in sections of St Ann.
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Africa: Kenya's President Calls On African Leaders to Harmonise Covid Protocols
[The Exchange] President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to prepare harmonised COVID-19 protocols that will ensure participants are safe during the African Union meetings scheduled for February next year.
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Ducks’ Brendan Guhle out up to 6 weeks with knee injury | L.A. Focus News
The Ducks suffered their first significant injury of training camp Thursday, when defenseman Brendan Guhle sprained his right knee in a collision with an opposing player during a scrimmage at Great Park Ice in Irvine. The extent of the injury was revealed Friday after an MRI exam. Guhle, 23, is
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What got us through 2020? - Stabroek News
If you’re reading this, then you made it past 2020, which will likely be a year that many of us will never forget. The article What got us through 2020? appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Rwanda: Daair Appointed New British High Commissioner to Rwanda
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Dr. Earl Campbell III and his family are family goals by all standards. They are not your average Black family and they trump the stereotypical frame that society projects onto Blacks. Campbell III is a gastroenterologist. His father, Earl Campbell Jr. MD, is a pulmonologist and his mother, Hope
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New Zealand eye top spot in second Pakistan test - Stabroek News
WELLINGTON, (Reuters) - New Zealand will rise to the top of the world rankings for the first time, replacing Australia, if they avoid defeat against Pakistan in the second test in Christchurch and wrap up their two-match
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