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There were 28 women among the rescued - at least two of whom were pregnant - and 33 minors, including two children under the age of five.
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Eritrea: Nari - Promoting Production of Spices
[Shabait] Spices and condiments in the form of dried seed, fruit, root, bark or vegetable make up an important part in horticulture. They have been used for a variety of purposes such as to enhance food and beverages by improving flavor, aroma and color; to make medicine and perfumes; as
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Review: Musical theatre alive and well at the Stratford Festival
There wasn’t much room for a big, boisterous musical in this year’s pared down version of the Stratford Festival, but diehard fans of this sometimes polarizing…
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East Africa: Ethiopia - Eritrean Refugees Targeted in Tigray
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Newsom tries to go tough on crime
( CALMATTERS) - And then there were 46. The number of Californians running to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom inthe Sept. 14 electionswelled by four on Wednesday, when a judge ruled […] The post Newsom tries to go tough on crime appeared first on The Sacramento Observer.
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Egypt: Shoukri Reiterates Egypt's Confidence in Congo-Led GERD Talks
[Egypt Online] Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukri reiterated Egypt's confidence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)'s leading of the negotiations process on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) controversy.
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Democratic Republic of Congo Tshisekedi tasked with turn-around of world’s richest natural economy – Jackson Advocate
The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) convenes inter-community dialogue for the return of peace in conflict-torn South Kivu Province June 30-July 2. Reported July 5, 2021. (Photo: MONUSCO/Alain Likota) By Earnest McBrideJA Contributing
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Uganda: Govt Rallied to Support Innovations to Spur Economic Growth
[Monitor] The United Nations incoming Resident Coordinator to Uganda, Ms Susan Ngongi Namondo, has urged government to support innovations and other creative activities as a major initiative to resuscitate the country's the economy and cushion the citizenry from the shocks induced by the Covid-19
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Sagicor joins with ITNAC to distribute meals in Carenage - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
On the International Day of Charity, observed on September 5, Sagicor partnered with the locally, regionally and internationally-recognised charity ITNAC (Is There Not A Cause). As part of the insurer’s continued celebration of its 180th anniversary, with 180 Random Acts of Kindness, meals wer
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Congo-Kinshasa: Slow Aid Response Frustrates Congolese Made Homeless By Volcano
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Should vaccinated people mask up with COVID-19 cases rising?
(AP) - Should vaccinated people mask up with COVID-19 cases rising? It depends on your situation, but masking in public can provide another layer of protection and help prevent the […] The post Should vaccinated people mask up with COVID-19 cases rising? appeared first on The Sa
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Cal AG Rob Bonta Hits Google With Lawsuit Over “Play Store”
Tanu Henry | California Black Media (CBM) - Last week, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the California Department of Justice (DOJ) is joining a multistate lawsuit against Google. In […] The post Cal AG Rob Bonta Hits Google With Lawsuit Over “Play Store” appeared
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President announces billions in flood relief - Stabroek News
In an address to the nation, President Irfaan Ali today announced billions in relief to households, farmers and others following the countrywide floods in June and July. The article President announces billions in flood relief appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Monitoring American foreign affairs, not just for the diplomats – Jackson Advocate
When Donald Trump was president, we often didn’t know what he was initiating abroad. When we did know it was generally scary because we were afraid that he was costing us allies and/or allowing us to drift into or be led into another war. When Barack Obama was president, we were more at ease, but
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UN General Secretary to CARICOM: COVID-19 Can Only Be Defeated With Vaccines
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Liberia: Massaquoi Trial to Make Surprise Return to Liberia in August
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The trial of Gibril Massaquoi, the Sierra Leonean former Revolutionary United Front commander accused of committing war crimes in Liberia's civil wars, will return to Liberia, likely in August.
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EDD to start automatically paying benefits
(CALMATTERS) - Desperate times call for desperate measures. Withhundreds of thousands of jobless Californianswaiting more than three weeks for the state Employment Development Department to process their claims, the agency […] The post EDD to start automatically paying benefits
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US overdose deaths hit record 93,000 in pandemic last year
NEW YORK (AP) — Overdose deaths soared to a record 93,000 last year in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. government reported Wednesday. Thatestimatefar eclipses the high of […] The post US overdose deaths hit record 93,000 in pandemic last year appeared first on The S
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ODM boss crafts new power team for 2022
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Haiti announces possible new government | New York Carib News
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13th U.S-Africa Business Summit of Heads of State and Global Business Leaders kicks off today
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 July 2021: The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) 13th U.S.-Africa Business Summit  starts today via teleconferencing, and ends on 29 July.  The Summit is CCA’s flagship conference that is considered essential for those doing business on the continent as well as the
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Africa: Biden Administration Announces Donation of 25 Million Covid-19 Vaccines to Africa
[allAfrica] Washington, DC -- The White House is announcing today that the Biden administration will donate approximately 25 million COVID-19 vaccines to be distributed in Africa. Planned to be made in the next few days are shipments of the Johnson & Johnson one-shot vaccine to Burkina
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Young: Renewables on horizon but oil, gas here for medium term - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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Heart and sustainability mark Annette Jaundoo’s leadership of Corriverton NGO - Stabroek News
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Advocates Say State’s $10 Million Fund for Ethnic Media Is “Great Start”
By Sunita Sohrabji | Special to California Black Media (CBM) - In recognition of a mass communication sector that has been struggling from dwindling advertising dollars and intense competition from […] The post Advocates Say State’s $10 Million Fund for Ethnic Media Is “Great St
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Gwen Berry: “Activist Athlete” Tokyo Olympics 2021 | Post News Group
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SA public to have say on next chief justice, for the first time | News24
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on the public to nominate the next chief justice, to promote transparency, less than a month before the end of Mogoeng Mogoeng’s term.
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