Poet and activist Maya Angelou has become the first Black woman to be honoured in a new version of the US quarter unveiled by the US Mint.
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UK: COLSTON 4 Not Guilty Of Criminal Damage Toppling Slave Trader’s Statue
Four defendants accused of causing criminal damage for pulling down the statue of 17th century slave merchant, Edward Colston’s statue have been found not guilty.
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FRANCE: WHO Official Downplays New IHU Covid Variant
The World Health Organization says a coronavirus variant found in France hasn’t become much of a threat since it was first identified in November.
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Suspect In Church Shooting Apologizes As She Turns Herself In
Kaillyn Harris, 26, who is responsible for last week’s shooting that resulted in the death of Prichard, Alabama pastor’s wife Grace Carter during bible study has been arrested and detained after turning herself in with tearful apology.
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FRANCE: Bogdanoff Twins Die Of Cocid After Rejecting Vaccines
Controversial French TV famous twins Igor and Grichka Bogdanoff were inseparable in life, and in death. They had refused to be vaccinated against the coronavirus, believing their good health would save them, but were admitted to a hospital on the same day last month and diagnosed with Covid-19.
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AUSTRALIA: Outrage Trails Novak Djokovic’s Medical Exemption Pass To Play Australian Open
The decision to grant Novak Djokovic an exemption from Covid-19 vaccination requirements to play in the Australian Open in Melbourne has divided opinion in the tennis world, provoking a degree of animosity.
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Keanu Reeves Donated 70% Of Matrix Earnings To Leukaemia Research
Keanu Reeves has reportedly donated 70% of his earnings from the first Matrix film to fund leukaemia research – after his younger sister battled the disease for 10 years.
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SOUTH AFRICA: President Ramaphosa Leads New Year Day ‘Special Official Funeral’ Of Tutu
President Ramaphosa will be leading the nation at the new year day’s official funeral of South Africa’s anti-apartheid icon Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
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NIGERIA: Super Eagles Gets Portuguese Coach Days Before Africa Nations Cup
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has named Jose Peseiro as the new Head Coach of the Nigerian National team just days to the commencement of the 33rd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon.
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AUSTRALIA: Hundreds Mistakenly Given False Negative Result Due To Lab Error
Hundreds of people in Sydney, Australia who celebrated the Christmas holiday with peace of mind after testing negative for COVID-19 were notified a day later that they were actually sick with the virus.
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