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LA County will devise plan to stamp out fake COVID-19 testing sites - L.A. Focus News
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors wants to prevent phony COVID-19 testing sites from harvesting personal information from people or charging them for what should be a free service. That effort comes amid a surge in demand for COVID-19 screening, and in response to growing concerns from
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IN MEMORIAM: Homegoing service for activist, journalist Mel Reeves | BlackPressUSA
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EPA Report Outlines How Climate Change Impacts Black Communities
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Whicker: 2 years into retirement, Eric Weddle eagerly answers call from Rams - L.A. Focus News
Eric Weddle did not retire to the couch. He did not spend his idle time plundering the pantry. He retired to the weight room and the basketball court, and to a car that took his kids to various games and practices across the sporting spectrum. The Weddle Taxi Service, he called it. Unknowingly, he
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UNC MP blames ‘government incompetence' for chicken price hike - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Couva North MP Ravi Ratiram is accusing the government of failing to support the local poultry industry and addressing issues which have led to a shortfall in the supply of chicken In a statement from his office on Tuesday, he recalled warning of an increase in the price of chicken for the Chr
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Government, Salima Sugar clash on tax holiday - The Times Group Malawi
By Isaac Salima: Mist surrounds dictates of a deal between the government and Salima Sugar Company over tax remittances to the authorities, with the latter claiming they are still enjoying tax holidays. The Daily Times has established that the company has not been paying some taxes to the Malawi
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MLK Day celebrations in Houston - DefenderNetwork.com
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Sidney Poitier has many legacies, but his acting should not be lost among them - TSDMemphis.com
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St Helena kidnap suspects still in custody - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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WATCH:15 Untold Black History Inventors Wasn't Taught At School - Los Angeles Sentinel
Most people have heard about famous inventions like the light bulb, the cotton gin and the penicillin. Take a moment and look around. Do you see any inventions? Inventions are everywhere you look! Your computer, your clothes, your notebook, your furniture - inventions are all around you. An object
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MLK in his own words: His truths keep marching on - DefenderNetwork.com
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Eastern cops arrest 3, seize gun after Cumuto robbery - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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THA, UK envoy discuss antiquities development - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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Twenty LAUSD Law Enforcement Employees Sue Over Mandatory Vaccine Mandate - Los Angeles Sentinel
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