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LeBron James creates group to protect voting rights of African-Americans i
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], June 11 (ANI): NBA legend LeBron James and a group of prominent black athletes and entertainers will be creating a new group to protect the voting rights of the African-Americans in the United States.
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Netflix curates 'Black Lives Matter' collection of movies, TV shows, docum
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 10 (ANI): With the ongoing 'Black Lives Matter' movement erupting in America, online video streaming platform Netflix has curated a new collection of entertainment programs consisting of over 45 titles about racial injustice faced by African-Americans.
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COVID-19 driving up hunger in vulnerable countries: UN FAO
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Rome/New York, June 10 (ANI): Initial and ongoing assessments by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) provide strong indications that the COVID-19 pandemic and its impacts are driving up hunger in countries that were already experiencing high levels of food insecurity prior to th
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Merck Foundation Together With 18 African First Ladies Respond to the C
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]/Monrovia [Liberia], June 9 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany has raced to respond to the Coronavirus pandemic in partnership with 18 African First Ladies, Ministries of Health, Information and Education focusi
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India's deaf cricket team to participate in DICC ODI World Cup 2021
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): India's deaf cricket team will be participating in the DICC Cricket ODI World Cup 2021.
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Full of ups and downs: Reeza Hendricks analyses his last season performanc
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 8 (ANI): Analysing his performance during the last season, South Africa batsman Reeza Hendricks said it was full of ups and downs while admitting there was "a lot of disappointment along the way".
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Trump likely to address nation this week on race, national unity
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 8 (ANI): In view of the protests raging across the United States over the death of African-American man George Floyd, President Donald Trump is likely to address the nation this week on issues related to race and national unity.
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Anti-racism protests in DC remain peaceful after Trump orders National Gua
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], June 8 (Sputnik/ANI): Protests in Washington, DC, which broke out in light of African American man George Floyd's death in police custody, remain peaceful despite US President Donald Trump's order to withdraw National Guard military reserve forces from the city, a Sputn
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30,000 people took to the streets to join 'Black Lives Matter' protests in
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chicago [USA], June 07 (ANI): Around 30,000 people on Saturday came out on the streets of Chicago to join 'Black Lives Matter' protests, following the death of an African-American man, George Floyd, under police detention.
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Bayern Munich players wear 'Black Lives Matter' armband to support racial
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Leverkusen [Germany], June 6 (ANI): German club Bayern Munich players on Saturday wore 'Black Lives Matter' armband to show their solidarity with protests, which erupted in many parts of the world following the death of African-American George Floyd in police custody last month in the US.
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US gears up for large-scale protest against racism, Trump's approach again
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 6 (ANI): After days of continuous protests in the US demanding justice for African-American George Floyd, tens of thousands of people are set to launch a bigger demonstration on Saturday against racism and President Donald Trump's approach against the agitators.
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Would like to have accuracy of Glenn McGrath, says Kagiso Rabada
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): South Africa pacer Kagiso Rabada has said that he would like to have the accuracy of Glenn McGrath in his bowling arsenal.
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