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Africa: Covid-19 Infection, Recovery Rates Steady as Continent Reaches Mid-2022

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1 JUNE 2022allAfrica.com As of June 1, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 11,726,101 while 300,069,590 vaccinations have been administered across the continent. Reported deaths in Africa reached 253,954 and 9,859,174 people have recovered. South Africa has the most reported cases of 3,957,777 and 101,190 people died. Other most-affected countries are…

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UNITED STATES-MIGRATION – US Coast Guard repatriates 109 Haitian migrants to Haiti

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by STAFF WRITER April 16, 2022 MIAMI, Apr.  16,  CMC – The United States Coast Guard says that the crew from its cutter Decisive repatriated 109 Haitian migrants to Cap-Haitien, Haiti on Friday, after they were intercepted about 35 miles east of Punta Maisi, Cuba.  The US Coast Guard said the Decisive’s crew spotted the overloaded vessel and…

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Somali Leaders Tussle Over Expulsion of AU Envoy

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Somalia’s Prime Minister Mohammed Hussein Roble expelled the African Union representative Francisco Madeira on April 7, 2022 because of acts incompatible with his status. The order has however been rejected by President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo – signalling a new rift between the two Somali leaders. The prime minister’s office said the African Union representative must…

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The Wreck of an 1830s Whaler Offers a Glimpse of America’s Racial History

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A shipwreck in the Gulf of Mexico has been identified and the mystery of its multiracial crew’s fate unraveled. By Maggie Astor March 23, 2022 The shipwreck formally known as No. 15563 has been identified as Industry, the only whaling ship known to have sunk in the Gulf of Mexico. On Wednesday, scientists announced they were…

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U.S. condemns Russia’s ‘sham trial’ of Navalny, says Kremlin trying to hide Ukraine war

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department on Tuesday that it “strongly condemns” what it called Russia’s “orchestration of a sham trial” against Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny after a court found him guilty of large-scale fraud and contempt of court, a move likely to extend Navalny’s jail time by years. Sate Department spokesperson Ned Price…

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CRICKET-U19-SCOREBOARD West Indies vs South Africa – 2nd YODI

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by STAFF WRITER December 28, 2021 KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, Dec 28, CMC – Scoreboard of the second Youth One-Day International between West Indies Under-19s and South Africa Under-19s at Arnos Vale Stadium here Tuesday: SOUTH AFRICA J Smith c Bishop b Layne 2 V Kitime run out 0 A Simelane c Bishop b Clarke 14 *G Van…

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India refuses to renew foreign funding OK to charity; religious protests

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By Manoj Kumar and Rupam Jain NEW DELHI (Reuters) -The Indian government on Monday “refused” to renew a permission that is vital for Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity (MoC) to be able to secure foreign funds, cutting off a key source the charity has depended on to run its programs for the impoverished. Nobel-laureate Mother…

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South Africa recalls new isolation and quarantine rules

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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa has recalled rules that no longer required people without symptoms of COVID-19 to isolate or test if they have been in contact with a positive case, the government announced on Tuesday, saying an amended circular will be re-issued. Last week the health ministry said that asymptomatic individuals who had been…

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U.S. sounds caution against optimism by Iran, Russia over nuclear talks

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(Reuters) – The United States on Tuesday expressed caution over upbeat comments by Iran and Russia about talks in Vienna to salvage the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, saying it was still too soon to say if Tehran had returned to the negotiations with a constructive approach. Iran and Russia both gave upbeat views on Tuesday…

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Analysis-South America, battered by COVID-19, now winning global vaccination race

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By Gram Slattery and Augustin Geist RIO DE JANEIRO/BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Throughout much of 2020 and early 2021, South America was ground zero in the global fight against COVID-19. Oxygen ran low in Peru. Gravediggers worked through the night in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Bodies were stuffed into shipping containers in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Brazil, the…

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