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Flash flooding in New York and New Jersey kills nine
At least nine people have died after flash flooding and tornadoes hit the north-eastern US, local media report. Some people…
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Final UK troops leave Afghanistan
The departure of the RAF flight brings to an end the UK’s 20-year military involvement in Afghanistan. More than 15,000…
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COVID-19 Fauci says US heading in wrong direction as cases rise
The US is heading “in the wrong direction” on the coronavirus pandemic as infections surge among the unvaccinated, the country’s…
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Auditor-General unearths messy financial irregularities in pre-university institutions
Cast Your Vote on the 1992 Constitution Are these still relevant today? Indemnity clause, ex-gratia, state sponsor of ex-presidents, MPs…
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Andrew Cuomo’s COVID book deal is worth $5 million, new tax records show
ALBANY – New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s publisher is scheduled to pay him more than $5 million for the book…
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Afghanistan- Last US military flight departs ending America’s longest war
America’s top military commander in the region, Gen Kenneth McKenzie, said the last C17 aircraft left Kabul with the US…
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Vaccinated US Senator Lindsey Graham tests positive for Covid-19
WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (Reuters) – Republican U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham announced on Monday that he has tested positive for COVID-19…
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China refusing temporary visa extensions to Africans except Nigerians and Ugandans
Nigeria and Uganda have engaged China in dialogues to extend the stay in China for their nationals at least until…
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Banker convicted of bribery for plot to land Trump administration job
A former Chicago bank executive was convicted Tuesday in a scheme to arrange $16 million in loans for former Trump campaign chairman…
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Shortage of Shipping Containers Worldwide (Pulse Contributor’s Opinion )
From January 2020 to April 2021, the volume of cargo that have been through Chinese ports was almost 19.5 billion…
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