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India celebrates 1B vaccine doses, hopes to speed 2nd shots
October 22, 2021 By Associated Press NEW DELHI, — India celebrated giving its billionth COVID-19 vaccine dose on Thursday, a…
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Ugandan Writers Ignore Risks to Provoke Museveni
October 22, 2021 By VOA KAMPALA, UGANDA — The Ugandan government is known for cracking down on writers who express strong…
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WHO announces plan for ‘profound transformation’ following sexual abuse allegations in DR Congo
October 22, 2021 By UN News The assurance came this Thursday from WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, while announcing a Management Response Plan to address the findings of an independent commission. “This plan outlines…
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Congo to audit forest concessions, suspend ‘questionable contracts’
October 18, 2021 By Reuters KINSHASA – President Felix Tshisekedi has called for an audit of Democratic Republic of Congo’s…
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WHO: Global health community prescribes climate action for COVID recovery
October 13, 2021 By UN News Based on a growing body of research confirming numerous and inseparable links between climate…
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Ransomed and beaten: Migrants face abuse in Libyan detention
October 13, 2021 By Associated Press ONBOARD THE GEO BARENTS OFF LIBYA — Osman Touré was crying from the pain…
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Journalists who ‘speak truth to power’ recognized with Nobel Peace Prize
October 9, 2021 By UN News From the Philippines, Maria Ressa, Chief Executive and cofounder of online news outlet Rappler,…
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Red Cross: 48,000 People Confirmed Missing Across Africa
September 01, 2021 By VOA NAIROBI, Kenya – The International Committee of the Red Cross says more than 48,000 people…
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WHO: COVID-19 vaccination triples in Africa but still low
August 27, 2021 By Associated Press, LAGOS, Nigeria — COVID-19 vaccinations in Africa tripled over the past week, though protecting…
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Facebook considers forming an election commission -NY Times
August 26, 2021 By Reuters Facebook Inc (FB.O) has approached academics and policy experts about forming a commission to advise it on…
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The secret bias hidden in mortgage-approval algorithms
August 26, 2021 By AP and The Markup The new four-bedroom house in Charlotte, North Carolina, was Crystal Marie and…
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U.S. climate envoy Kerry expected to travel to China in September – sources
August 25, 2021 By Reuters U.S. climate envoy John F. Kerry is expected to travel to China next month to…
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