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Somizi, Sharks and something for everyone on DStv this week
Here are your DStv highlights for 10 to 16 July: Now you can watch 'SharkFest' – a series of shark documentaries and thrilling shark movies courtesy of Studio Universal and Nat Geo Wild.
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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didnt happen this week | The Atlanta Voice
A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts: ___ CLAIM: Wearing face masks can cause fungal and bacterial
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Source: The Atlanta Voice
Hair weaves made from Chinese prison camp detainees seized
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Somalia: Somali President Condoles Over the Death of Iconic Doctor
[Shabelle] Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has extended his deepest condolences to the public at large and in particular the family of Dr. Hawa Abdi who died in Mogadishu today.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Civil Rights Act of 1957
The Civil Rights Act of 1957, Pub.L. 85–315, 71 Stat. 634, enacted September 9, 1957, primarily a voting rights bill, was the first federal civil rights legislation passed by the United States Congress since the Civil Rights Act of 1875. The Civil Rights Act of 1957 was also Congresss show of
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Watch: Cheetah walks into leopard in the Kruger [video]
Watch as a cheetah walks straight into the powerful claws and jaws of a leopard in the Kruger National Park.
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
Watts: The impact of COVID-19 in our community | The Atlanta Voice
Washington, D.C., city attorney George Valentine was Black, brilliant, and fit. But after contracting COVID-19, he became so weak, he had trouble moving and even speaking. When it got to the point where he could barely breathe, George called an ambulance and waited on the steps of his house for it
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Source: The Atlanta Voice
Coleman, Michael B. (1954- )
Michael B. Coleman is the first African American Mayor of Columbus, Ohio.  Coleman was born on November 18, 1954 in Indianapolis, Indiana to John Coleman, a medical doctor, and Joan Coleman, a local civil rights activist.  His family relocated to Toledo when Michael turned
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Covid-19 immunity may last only months, UK study suggests - L.A. Focus Newspaper
The paper, released on the medical server medrxiv.org on Saturday and not yet published in a peer-reviewed medical journal, suggests that antibody responses may start to decline 20 to 30 days after Covid-19 symptoms emerge. Antibodies are the proteins the body makes to fight
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Source: La Focus Newspaper
Is It Safe to Fly Right Now? Heres What Experts Have to Say Free Press of Jacksonville
By Katherine Alex Beaven We spoke with medical, aviation, and travel experts to answer the question of whether or not it’s safe to fly right now. The answer is complicated and comes with caveats. [...]
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A Republican policing reform measure is on the verge of collapse - L.A. Focus Newspaper
The move by Democrats caps weeks of calls from both parties to move quickly on police reform amid protests and civil unrest across the country following high-profile episodes of police use of deadly force that sparked a national backlash. But efforts to find common ground have largely devolved into
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Source: La Focus Newspaper
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Officer to George Floyd: It takes … a lot of oxygen to talk | The Atlanta Voice
As George Floyd told Minneapolis police officers that he couldn’t breathe more than 20 times in the moments before he died, the officer who pressed his knee against Floyd’s neck dismissed his pleas, saying “it takes a heck of a lot of oxygen to talk,” according to transcripts of body camera video
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Source: The Atlanta Voice
David Walcott appointed Young Global Leader | New York Carib News
David Walcott, NOVAMED founder and medical doctor, is the only Caribbean native to be appointed among Young Global Leaders (YGL) by the World Economic Forum.
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Anti-social behaviour could disqualify you renting from the City
This will be enforced as one of several proposed amendments to the City’s 2015 Allocation Policy for Housing Opportunities.
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Saving lives: Blood Bank’s youngest donor dedicated to giving back
Gabrielle Hoo is the youngest donor at the National Blood Transfusion Service
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Disney World workers petition to delay opening - L.A. Focus Newspaper
"This virus is not gone, unfortunately it's only become worse in this state," the petition posted on MoveOn.org reads. "While theme parks are a great way to relax and enjoy free time, it is a non-essential business; it is not fair to the people who work there to risk their lives, especially if they
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Madagascar minister sacked over $2m sweets for 'bitter' COVID-Organics | Africanews
May 21: Rajoelina speaks with Tedros
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COVID-19 testing is more focused as new cases emerge — The Sacramento Observer
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — With coronavirus cases rising fast, California overhauled its guidelines Tuesday for who can be tested, prioritizing people who are hospitalized with symptoms, those in close contact with infected people or when necessary to control an outbreak. The new
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Introducing Marmite scented body spray and wash
Lynx Africa has an interesting new scent: Introducing Lynx Africa and Marmite limited edition shower gel and body spray.
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Africa: The Battle Over Barriers for People With Disabilities
[IPS] Dehradun, India -- According to the World Health Organization (WHO) at-least 15% of the population globally has some form or other of a disability- considered the world's largest minority population and one that any of us can join at any point in our lives. It therefore makes so much sense
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Indian community gives packages to St Mary people
The Indian Cultural Society in Jamaica yesterday donated 175 food packages to communities in St Mary where the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the lives and livelihood of the people
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Thousands of Denver protesters march for justice for Elijah McClain
Thousands of people turned out in Denver to march for justice in the police killing of 23-year-old, Elijah
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'Yesss Toya': Toya Bush-Harris' Mermaid Swimsuit Has Fans Crushing Over Her Physique
On Wednesday, July 8, Toya Bush-Harris made a splash on social media when she shared two photos on Instagram that showed her creating waves in a swimmable
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Girl swept kilometres down stream, drowns after falling into KwaZulu-Natal river | News24
The 5-year-old child was reportedly playing alongside the Umvoti River in KwaZulu-Natal when she fell in.
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Rajoelina not infected by virus: Madagascar dispels fake news | Africanews
July 7: Rajoelina hasn’t tested positive – Presidency
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Ex- KNCCI head Kiprono Kittony picked as Nairobi bourse chairman
Mr Kittony replaces Samuel Kimani who resigned on July 13 after serving as the chairman of the NSE board since 2012.
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Explosion rocks Mogadishu
Details were scanty as emergency personnel worked at the scene.
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Florida Teen Who Pretended To Be A Doctor Arrested Again On Fraud And Theft Charges
Malachi ‘Dr. Love’ Robinson is now 23 years old.
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'Shoot to kill' rioters powerbroker Steve Hotze tells Gov. Abbott in a voicemail requesting National Guard - Dallas Examiner
By PATRICK SVITEK The Texas Tribune In the days after George Floyd's killing in police custody in Minneapolis last month, as massive protests against police brutality spread across Texas and other
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WC LGBTQI+ draft regulations wont withstand constitutional scrutiny
Draft regulations for more LGBTQI+ inclusivity in Western Cape schools having been deemed "critically flawed" by legal experts.
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