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Assassins Target Ugandan President Museveni’s Close Ally, General Wamala – The Wilmington Journal
KAMPALA, Uganda — On the morning of June 1, shooters ambushed Uganda’s minister of Works and Transport and former Army commander General Edward Katumba Wamala’s convoy near his home in the capital Kampala, killing his daughter and driver and injuring him.
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Browne meets US officials over vaccine donations - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
DR AMERY BROWNE, Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs, on Friday held talks with US officials about the donation of covid19 vaccines to this country and region promised by US president Joe Biden. On Thursday, Biden promised six million doses to Latin America and the Caribbean, out of an ini
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Carpha's World Environment Day message: Do more to protect nature - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
THE Caribbean Public Health Agency (Carpha) has called on the public to refrain from exploiting nature and move towards protecting and healing it. The plea was made via a press release in commemoration of World Environment Day, which is observed every year on June 5. The day is set aside to r
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Two White news anchors suspended for wearing afro wigs on air | New Pittsburgh Courier
Photo: Getty Images Two white news reporters in Arkansas are on suspension after they pulled an Afro wig stunt on air last month. According to the Arkansas Times, KATV local news anchor Chris May and meteorologist Barry Brandt attempted to do a play-on-words by wearing Afro-like wigs during
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'Restore the 18th Congressional District Rally' today at 5pm, Emancipation Park - DefenderNetwork.com
Organizers of an event that seeks to block the state's redistricting maps as drown up by Texas Republicans said in a released statement, 'It is quite obvious that we’ve been subjected to and bombarded with rips in our Democratic fiber with recent legislation against
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Floods strand homeowners in Palo Seco after night of rain - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Overnight rain in Palo Seco and environs caused several houses to flood on Friday, marooning some people for hours. There were no reports of damage to structures, but some residents said many household items became water-soaked and would have to be thrown away. The Baptiste family of SS Erin
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Private sector begins vaccination drive - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh said government will be working with the private sector in the coming weeks to rollout covid19 vaccines for hundreds or workers. At the Prime Minister's media conference on Saturday Deyalsingh outlined distribution to the private sector based on the vaccin
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Georgia Republicans pass resolution that censures Sec. of State Brad Raffensperger | The Atlanta Voice
Saturday afternoon at Jekyll Island, Georgia Republicans passed a resolution to censure Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger because he defended the state's election process and refused to take up former President Donald J. Trump's grievances regarding the 2020 Presidential Election. In the
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Calm App Supports Naomi Osaka by Offering to Pay The Fines of Players Skipping Press Conferences
Naomi Osaka just singlehandedly sparked change in the world of sports. It all started after she made an early exit from the French Open to protect her mental health.
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38 current NOPD officers are on the DA’s list of cops with credibility issues. But some misconduct — including discrimination and unauthorized use of force — doesn’t appear to make the cut.
THE LOUISIANA WEELY - A spokesman for NOPD disputed that officers found to have engaged in those categories of misconduct don’t appear on the list, saying that the list includes broad categories, like failing to adhere to the law or lying, that do appear on the
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Essence Fest 2021 will be virtual; lineup announced - DefenderNetwork.com
Even with coronavirus vaccinations up and infections down, this year’s Essence Festival of Culture, better known as EssenceFest, will remain virtual with some in-person experiences in New Orleans available for first responders and essential workers. Though virtual, Essence Fest
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Wells Fargo anchors the Black Economic Alliance Foundation’s Entrepreneurs Fund | New Pittsburgh Courier
by BlackPressUSA Staff Report (BlackPressUSA)—Washington, D.C.— The Black Economic Alliance Foundation (BEA), in collaboration with Wells Fargo, launched the Black Economic Alliance Entrepreneurs Fund (BEA Entrepreneurs Fund) to accelerate the growth of Black entrepreneurs and business owners. The
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COMMENTARY: The Haitian Dilemma
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The massive number of more than 100,000 Afghans recently airlifted by the U.S. government and expecting to find homes in America, and at the same time we have over 3 million DACA residents also seeking to be recognized and given citizenship, all adds up to numbers that frighten
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Man holds vigil at ESCOM over blackout | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
A Blantyre resident on Friday held a vigil at Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) offices over blackout at his home. The man, Christopher  Mlelemba, said electricity  units at is house run out on Thursday night. He ten bought units from ESCOM but failed to load them. After reporting to
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Sheriff Offers Jobs, Not Jail in Bessemer | BlackPressUSA
THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES - The mobile command unit visits locations throughout the county to help “prevent crime by presenting opportunities,” Pettway said.| By Birmingham Times The Jefferson County Jobs Not Jail Initiative provides resources for people seeking opportunities of employment. The program
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Public Health Sees COVID-19 Outbreaks at Correctional Facilities - Los Angeles Sentinel
Health officials are making sure staff and eligible recipients receive vaccines and boosters. The post Public Health Sees COVID-19 Outbreaks at Correctional Facilities appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Tabitha Brown Tearfully Reacts To Book Hitting No. 1 On New York Times Best Seller List - Blavity
Tabitha Brown's new book Feeding the Soul (Because It's My Business): Finding Our Way to Joy, Love, and Freedom , hit the New York Times Best Seller list at No. 1, and the internet personality had a very moving reaction to the news. Brown made a TikTok video where she thanked her fans as well as
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Movie Review; In the Heights.
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Upcoming Road Closures: Durban roads to close for Iron Man
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Georgia GOP promises to align with Trump and defeat Stacey Abrams at party convention | BlackPressUSA
THE ATLANTA VOICE - “Republicans, you’ve run out of white conservatives,” Jones said. “You’ve run out of them. There (are) none left.”| By Itoro N. Umontuen | The Atlanta Voice Today, the Georgia Republican Party called their convention to order at Jekyll Island, amidst the backdrop of charting
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Regulators Have Eye On Housing Investors In Australia – The Omaha Star
Financial regulators say they are comfortable that lending standards at this stage not being relaxed in a heated housing market. The post Regulators Have Eye On Housing Investors In Australia appeared first on Zenger News.
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Have you seen them? Missing people of color continue to receive less priority than their White counterparts | Afro
NNPA NEWSWIRE – Specifically, 156,000 African American children under 18 are missing and unaccounted. Most are forgotten, even by law enforcement officials charged with solving the mostly cold cases. The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) continues its series on the plight of missing
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Over 10,000 active covid19 cases, 19 more deaths - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
The Ministry of Health reported 19 deaths and 529 new covid19 cases on Friday. The total number of deaths is now 556. The figures reflect samples taken between May 28 and June 3. The 4 pm update said there are 10,049 active cases and the total number of positive cases to date is now 25,801.
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Children's Authority: Increase in reports of emotional abuse - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

BEHAVIOURAL and health consultant Dr Stacy Murray says there has been an increase in cases of emotional abuse being reported to the Children’s Authority.

Dr Murray, in an e-mailed response to Sunday Newsday, attributed the shift in reports from physical and sexual to emotional abu

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Advocates Call For End To Death Penalty After Intellectually Disabled Black Man Is Put To Death In Missouri
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VIDEO: What Pandemic? Five Friends On A 1,055-Mile Trip To Help Educate Girls – The Wilmington Journal
DELHI, India — Five fresh graduates set out in an auto-rickshaw to cover 1,700 kilometers [1,055 miles] from India’s Bengaluru to Mumbai when the second wave of Covid-19 was starting to grip the country. Making their [...]
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‘He told me that he would kill me’: Ex-wife of former Dallas police officer accused of plotting murders says he abused her - Texas Metro News
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OP-ED: Successful Black American-Owned Business Leaders Unfairly Targeted
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Across the nation as business owners are attempting to recover from the COVID-19 global pandemic, African American business leaders who are defying the odds with their financial success are often targeted by “mainstream media” and others who summarily and unfairly castigate Black
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TB Joshua’s cause death: Covid-19 speculated as Church reveals his last words | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Several people are speculating on social media that Prophet T.B. Joshua who collapsed to his death on Saturday night after an alleged cardiac arrest might have died of Covid-19. His family is yet to release autopsy results. The Nigerian Pastor and leader of the Synagogue Church of All Nations
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