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President-elect Joe Biden speaks Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) (CNN)President-elect Joe Biden spoke to a deeply...

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Kamla in hot water over Biden greetings

Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar (ABRAHAM DIAZ) As congratulations and best wishes continued to pour in for the United States President-elect...

FILE - In this Jan. 27, 2019, file photo, Democratic Sen. Kamala Harris, of California, waves to the crowd as she formally launches her presidential campaign at a rally in her hometown of Oakland, Calif. Harris made history Saturday, Nov. 7, as the first Black woman elected as vice president of the United States, shattering barriers that have kept men — almost all of them white — entrenched at the highest levels of American politics for more than two centuries. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar, File)

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Harris becomes first Black woman, South Asian elected VP

FILE - In this Jan. 27, 2019, file photo, Democratic Sen. Kamala Harris, of California, waves to the crowd as...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel [File: Odd Andersen/Pool/Reuters]

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Joe Biden wins White House race: How the world reacted

German Chancellor Angela Merkel Leaders around the world react as media outlets declare Joe Biden the winner of the 2020...

U.S President Donald Trump returns to the White House after news media declared Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Joe Biden to be the winner of the 2020 U.S. presidential election, in Washington, U.S., November 7, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

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Trump does not plan to concede any time soon, aides and allies indicate

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After the declaration on Saturday that Democrat Joe Biden had won the race for the White House,...

U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden speaks about elections results in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. November 6, 2020 (Reuters/ Kevin Lamarque)

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Biden narrowly beats Trump for presidency in deeply divided United States

U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden speaks about elections results in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. November 6, 2020 (Reuters/ Kevin Lamarque)...

In this April 6, 2020, file photo, a lone taxi cab drives over a highway in front of the Dubai skyline. The United Arab Emirates announced on Saturday a major overhaul of the country’s Islamic personal laws, allowing unmarried couples to cohabitate, loosening alcohol restrictions and criminalizing so-called “honor killings.” (AP Photo/Jon Gambrel, File)

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UAE announces relaxing of Islamic laws for personal freedoms

In this April 6, 2020, file photo, a lone taxi cab drives over a highway in front of the Dubai...

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Gov’t $10m Nearer To Closing Digital Divide

The Jamaican Government on Tuesday moved $10 million closer towards bridging the digital divide with a donation from the JMMB...

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Priest knocks anti-gay marches

Bishop Deon Johnson (GP) The Bajan who heads Missouri’s Episcopal Diocese is disappointed and saddened by the reaction of some...

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Fifth term to be Gonsalves’ last