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Jamaica PM on Colin Powell’s Death, Airstrikes in Tigray Region
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October 19, 2021
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1:50Now PlayingIn the Africa diaspora, Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness expressed his condolences to Colin Powell’s family.
The 84-year-old who died of complications related to COVID-19 is the son of Jamaican immigrants and was the first Jamaican American to serve as chairman on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
In Ethiopia, airstrikes reportedly carried out by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s administration hit the capital of Tigray today, injuring several civilians, according to Tigray TV, which is run by the Tigray People’s Liberation Front. These airstrikes come as Ethiopian officials consider a new offensive against the TPLF and its supporting forces during this nearly one-year conflict.
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