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Nigerian police mobilise to quell worst unrest in two decades | News24
Nigeria's police chief ordered the immediate mobilisation of all force resources on Saturday to try to control the worst street violence in Africa's most populous country in two decades stemming from protests against police brutality.
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Offset: “You’ve Gotta Vote”
Offset, 28, husband to Cardi B,  was briefly detained by the Beverly Hill Police Department (BHPD) on October 24 and tweetted a statement that said in part:  '[t]here have been media reports that entertainer Offset was arrested.  Those reports are inaccurate.' Offset was driving near a pro-Trump
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DJ Boof Comments On Wendy Williams’ Strange Behavior:’ Y’all Have No Idea What’s Really Going On’
The former in-house DJ for 'The Wendy Williams Show' said workers are scared to comment on Williams' bizarre behavior while on air.
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‘He Was Still Breathing’: Tafara Williams Suggests Waukegan Cops Could Have Saved Marcellis Stinnette
Tafara Willims, who was injured in the police shooting that killed her boyfriend, Marcellis Stinnette, described the deadly encounter that differs sharply from the Waukegan Police Department's narrative.
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Jared Kushner’s unhelpful reminder to Black Americans - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Christian Coleman banned for 2 years for missed doping tests; to miss Tokyo Olympics
MONACO (AP) — Men’s 100-meter world champion Christian Coleman was banned for two years on Tuesday because of three violations of doping control rules. Track and field’s Athletics Integrity Unit said Coleman will be...
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'Came to kill': survivor recalls Nigeria protest shooting | News24
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Video app TikTok leans into e-commerce with Shopify deal - Black News Channel
By MATT O'BRIEN AP Technology Writer The popular short-form video app TikTok, still under U.S. government scrutiny for its Chinese ownership, is moving closer to becoming a marketplace for buying stuff. Canadian e-commerce platform Shopify said Tuesday it's made a deal with TikTok enabling
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Social Media Mistakes You’re Making For Your Business
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Jared Kushner Said Black Americans Are Lazy And Unambitious
By Victor Omondi On Monday, while trying to argue that Black Americans should vote for Trump, Jared Kushner said that Black people need to work harder to be successful. Saying so, you’d think he’s toiled all his life to amass the wealth he has. In case you didn’t know, this Boy Prince of New Jersey
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Farmer charged with rape of teenage girl in Portland
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Gabby Barrett’s Charlie Puth remix of “I Hope” becomes the most-heard song on US radio – Music News – The Black Chronicle
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Too early to provide estimate for agri losses after flood rains
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Jamaica to launch insurance programme for tourists in two weeks
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By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — With Election Day approaching and the pandemic ongoing, Oprah Winfrey is setting aside her usual book club recommendations and instead citing seven personal favorites, ranging from James Baldwin's landmark essays in 'The Fire Next Time' to Mary
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Thaddeus Jones has Plans for the 29th District | Chicago Defender
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Bahamas announces slight relaxation of COVID-19 rules
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Kushner questions if Black Americans "want to be successful" in widely criticized Fox News interview
… the senior White House adviser, Black Americans who are "complaining… said the president cannot help Black Americans "complaining about" their … the old conservative trope that Black Americans do not have enough drive …
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DOJ ended investigation into Tamir Rice shooting without telling family - TheGrio
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