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Inquiry into coronavirus nursing home deaths needs to include discussion of workers and race
Sunday, 31 May 2020 03:32 Written by theconversation Residents and staff wave to family and friends who came out to show support of those in the McKenzie Towne…
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Human activities are responsible for viruses crossing over from bats and causing pandemics like coronavirus
The Egyptian pipistrelle bat is one of seven bat species associated with spreading the coronavirus Middle East Respiratory Syndrome. (Shutterstock)…
Riot or resistance? How media frames unrest in Minneapolis will shape public's view of protest
Saturday, 30 May 2020 23:13 Written by theconversation Protesters outside of a burning Minneapolis police precinct. AP Photo/John Minchillo Danielle K. Kilgo, Indiana University A teenager held her…
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Nigerian internet fraudster runs scams from prison to the tune of $1 million
igerian authorities are investigating a convicted fraudster who allegedly managed to run one of the country’s most successful internet fraud scams, but…
Secret Service uncovers Nigerian crime ring stealing over $100m in unemployment claims in U.S.
he Secret Service is investigating a huge Nigerian crime ring that has been using phony unemployment claims to steal hundreds of millions…
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Video of black woman thrown on the floor by white cops sparks outage
n a video that has gone viral on social media, three officers are seen throwing a black woman to the…
Outrage in Brazil as police kills 14-year-old boy leaving over 70 bullet marks
As the black community in America battles abusive acts of racists coupled with cops shooting them in their homes and even on…
COVID-19: WHO releases list of African countries with highest cases, deaths
The World Health Organization, WHO, regional office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, has said that the number of COVID-19 cases…
Biden, Keystone XL and a Green New Deal could shake up Canada's energy industry
Friday, 29 May 2020 06:05 Written by theconversation Joe Biden has vowed to kill the Keystone XL pipeline if he is elected president in November. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Alex…
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Why COVID-19 offers a chance to transform UN peacekeeping
Peacekeepers patrol the premises of a UN civilian protection site in Juba Albert Gonzalez Farran/AFP via Getty Images Charles T.…
