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Coronavirus Update: International College Students Must Attend Classes In Person or Face Deportation
According to new guidelines released by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, International college students will be forced to leave the country or transfer to another college if their schools offer classes entirely online this fall. The new rules also include that international students must
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Brazil opens itself up, to everything except masks - The New York Beacon
São Paulo, Brazil (CNN)In São Paulo, you can go to the market, hit a bar, attend Mass. All without wearing a mask, even though there have beenmore than 1.6 million cases of coronavirus in this countryand deaths are continuing to rise. The old town
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The American Economic System Works Just Fine—for White People - Free Press of Jacksonville
NNPA NEWSWIRE — As President of the Texas Black Expo (TBE), my primary interest is the economic part of the system—the creation and growth of Black-owned business enterprises. You’d think that such an effort would [...]
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Heres How Georgia Can Protect Our Elections - The Atlanta Inquirer
The election is just months away, and Georgia is running out of time to fix the voting deficiencies that plagued its primary elections. State and federal leaders must urgently invest in and put in place changes across the country, so all eligible voters have equal access to the ballot box, and no
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Police foil US$8,5m fuel scam – NewsDay Zimbabwe
POLICE have claimed that they recently foiled a 10 million-litre fuel heist from PetroTrade by a deputy director in the District Development Fund (DDF) and his accomplices. BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE DDF deputy director, (plant and equipment Mukwati Building) Tonongei Machingura (57) at the weekend
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CFU suspends U14 boys Challenge Series - Stabroek News
With the Covid-19 pandemic showing no signs of abating, the Caribbean Football Union (CFU), the region’s local governing body and a subsidiary of CONCACAF, has opted to suspend the 2020 boys U14 Challenge Series scheduled for August until further
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Fight Breaks Out Over Food Shortage as Refugees Go Hungry - Free Press of Jacksonville
Kampala, Uganda—With food gone and six children to feed, 40-year-old Zawadi Kizungu had no choice but to walk miles to find food, and stepped into a food shortage troubling all of Central Uganda. She braved [...]
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‘Plight of Zim workers set to worsen’
THE United States Agency for International Development food security arm, FEWS NET has warned that the plight of workers in Zimbabwe will worsen as a result of poor incomes. BY TATIRA ZWINOIRA The report came at a time the economic crisis, characterised by a debilitating liquidity crunch, acute
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Jamaican students in US worried
A decision by United States (US) federal immigration authorities to revoke the visas of international students whose colleges offer only online courses this fall have left Jamaicans studying in America worried about their educational and financial future.
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Charamba daughters drop singles
TOP gospel musicians Charles and Olivia Charamba’s daughters — Shalom and Eternity — have followed their parents’ footsteps into music officially, with the release of their singles this Friday. BY WINSTONE ANTONIO The singles, Mbiri Yose led by Shalom (22) on vocals with Eternity (17) taking the
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Sanef concerned after Media24 announces possible title closures, staff cuts | News24
The South African National Editors' Forum has expressed concern following Media24’s decision to consider retrenchments, closures and reduced frequencies of operations.
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Resident locked up for killing suspected thief
A BEITBRIDGE resident has been locked up for allegedly killing a suspected thief who attempted to steal from a neighbour’s house. BY SILAS NKALA Donemore Gumbo (20) was not asked to plead to murder when he appeared before Beitbridge magistrate Toindepi Zhou on Friday. The magistrate remanded him in
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Real Table Talk - Free Press of Jacksonville
NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Chaplain Debbie Walker, BSN, RN, OCN, Texas Metro News Contributor Consider for a moment who on your street, in your building, in your family, in your circles are disadvantaged by [...]
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We Are Fed Up With Fighting A Pandemic Amid A Pandemic - Blavity
Black Americans are being disproportionately killed by systemic and overt racism at the same time. We cannot accept this reality.
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Mary Trumps book offers scathing portrayal of president | The Atlanta Voice
President Donald Trump’s niece offers a scathing portrayal of her uncle in a new book, blaming a toxic family for raising a narcissistic, damaged man who poses an immediate danger to the public, according to a copy obtained Tuesday by The Associated Press. Mary L. Trump, a psychologist, writes that
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Johnson Smith proud of new diplomatic appointments
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kamina Johnson Smith says the continued implementation of the country’s foreign policy is vital, particularly so in the midst of the many social and economic challenges that have attended the global...
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Positive cases of the coronavirus continue to rise at alarming rates across the U.S., and Burke County is not exempt from the spikes; since Sunday, local health officials say the county has tallied another 35 confirmed positives for a total of 171, including seven deaths, since COVID-19 was first
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Burke families to receive free boxes of produce
Hundreds of families in Burke County will be receiving hefty boxes of fresh, free produce thanks to the public school system becoming part of a federal program. Earlier this month, Burke County Public Schools joined the Farmers to Families Food Box Program, which was birthed alongside
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Black therapists on how to cope with racial trauma amid COVID-19
The first half of 2020 has been horrific for Black Americans. It began with the loss of the legendary Lakers... View Article The post Black therapists on how to cope with racial trauma amid COVID-19 pandemic appeared first on TheGrio.
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Artistes, DJs earn Sh23m in stipend
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RCOE Chief Academic Officer, Cynthia Glover Woods, Appointed to State Board of Education - Black Voice News
On Monday, July 6, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the appointment of inland area resident Cynthia Glover Woods of Eastvale to the State Board of Education (BOE). Highly respected and recognized for her educational acumen, Glover Woods has served as Chief Academic Officer with the
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Court rules against insurer in Covid-19 claim case - but does it set a precedent? | Fin24
Now that the Western Cape High Court has ordered Guardrisk to pay a Cape Town restaurant's claim, will other insurers start paying up?
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Chiredzi school heads, DSI clash over Unicef grant
CHIREDZI district schools inspector Petronella Nyangwe is in the eye of a storm after school heads in the district accused her of corruptly cherry-picking certain suppliers to benefit from a United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) Schools Improvement Grant (SIG). BY GARIKAI MAFIRAKUREVA The school
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Fight breaks out over food shortage as refugees go hungry - The Mississippi Link
Kampala, UgandaWith food gone and six children to feed, 40-year-old Zawadi Kizungu had no choice but to walk miles to find food, and stepped into a food shortage troubling all of Central Uganda. She braved the early morning chill and walked 16 kilometers, nearly 10 miles, from her home in
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International students may need to leave US if their universities transition to online-only learning - The New York Beacon
(CNN)International students who are pursuing degrees in the United States will have to leave the country or risk deportation if their universities switch to online-only courses, Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced Monday. The move may affect thousands of foreign students who come to the
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