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Nigeria unrest: Protesters 'shot dead' in Lagos
A witness tells the BBC he counted about 20 dead bodies after soldiers opened fire in Lagos.

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$1.7 bln pledged in aid to save Sahel from 'breaking point'
International donors agreed Tuesday to give $1.7 billion in humanitarian aid to the central Sahel, after the United Nations said the northern African region plagued by violence and climate change was at "breaking point".

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Passion Fruit Concentrate Market Forecast to 2027 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis by Source and End Use
The global passion fruit concentrate market was valued at US$ 464. 57 million in 2019 and is projected to reach US$ 668. 83 million by 2027; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4. 7% from 2020 to 2027.New York, Oct. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Passion Fruit Concentrate Market Forecast to 2027 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis by Source and End Use" - https://www.reportlinker.com/p05978098/?utm_source=GNW Passion fruit is a tropical nutritious fruit that grows in warm climates.It is majorly cultivated in South America, Africa, and other regions. Passion fruit concentrate is processed from ripe passion fruit to retain the characteristic flavor and color of the whole fruit.Passion fruit concentrate is an affordable alternative to fresh passion fruits. Passion fruit concentrates have more shelf life and are convenient for consumers who do not have access to fresh passion fruits.Passion fruit concentrate offer nutrients that reduce inflammation and promote healthy skin. Moreover it is affordable than packaged passion fruit juice and doesn’t spoil easily. As passion fruit concentrate is rich in antioxidants, which helps mop up harmful free radicals from the human body, it is gaining momentum among health conscious consumers. Additionally, growing urbanization, changing lifestyles, hectic schedules, busy and fast life as well as rising disposable income are fueling the demand for convenience foods. Passion fruit concentrate is convenient and easy to consume as it does not require laborious peeling and cutting, thereby saving the time of consumers. Hence, the advantages offered by passion fruit concentrate coupled with its health benefits is improving its momentum among consumers, thereby amplifying the market growth. Based on source, the passion fruit concentrate market is segmented into organic and conventional.The conventional segment accounted for the largest share of the global passion fruit concentrate market in 2019; whereas, the organic segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period. Conventional methods of growing passion fruit include the use of a variety of chemical pesticides, fertilizers, and weed killers that can harm human health.Conventional passion fruits concentrates are derived from the conventionally grown passion fruits. It contains high amount of potassium and other elements.The plant should be sprayed with dimphite, a type of liquid potassium phosphate fertilizer which promotes the good fruit set; increased fruit size, and prevents the hollowness by filling flesh in the fruits. Biodistinction Xtra is a premium high concentrated liquid chelated suspension concentrate copper fertilizer that is required to meet the copper deficiency in passion fruits. Passion fruits require fertilizing twice a year after pruning and fruiting. The conventional passion fruit concentrate is rich in vitamin A, C, and minerals such as potassium and iron and contains various cancer-fighting agents such as carotenoids and polyphenols. Geographically, the global passion fruit concentrate market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East and Africa.In 2019, Europe held the largest share in the global passion fruit concentrate market, followed by South America and North America. Rest of Europe is dominating the passion fruit concentrate market in Europe region, followed by the UK and Germany.The increasing consumption of passion fruit concentrate is fueled by several factors including the growing baby food segment, fruit beverage applications, and the consumer desire for convenient and faster-to-prepare foods, such as breakfast smoothies. Germany, the Netherlands, France, and the UK offer lucrative opportunities for developing country suppliers.Europe is a base for the leading players who deal with the production and consumption of passion fruit concentrate such as BRITVIC PLC, CO-RO (SUNQUICK CONCENTRATE), and KIRIL MISCHEFF. The increasing competition among the key players has further driven the growth of the passion fruit concentrate market. Supportive and favorable government regulations are stimulating the growth of the market. Moreover, the rising demand for organic passion fruit concentrate is also augmenting the growth of the market. COVID-19 outbreak first began in Wuhan (China) during December 2019, and since then, it has spread at a fast pace across the world.As of August 2020, India, China, Brazil, Italy, Iran, Spain, Republic of Korea, France, Germany, and the US are some of the worst affected countries in terms of confirmed cases and reported deaths. According to the latest WHO figures, there are ~25,118,689 confirmed cases and ~844,312 total deaths globally.The COVID-19 outbreak has been affecting economies and industries in various countries due to lockdowns, travel bans, and business shutdowns. The global food & beverage industry is one of the major industries that are suffering serious disruptions such as supply chain breaks, technology events cancellations, office shutdowns, etc. as a result of this outbreak. Due to the global pandemic crisis and the indefinite lockdown across nations, the food & beverage industry witnessed high demand for household staples, healthy food items, and food products with longer shelf lives. Owing to the fear of scarcity, the populace started to buy huge amounts of shelf?stable and processed food. This panic buying has positively affected the demand for fruit concentrates. However, supply chains are facing severe challenges. Lack of enough workers to harvest crops and international logistics has become expensive and inefficient. The logistics sector encountered problems in finding enough truck drivers, the restrictions on sea transporters, and a lack of air freight, which is a major problem for exporters from developing countries. The changes in consumer buying behavior, food habits, and the significant shifts towards online distribution channels are expected to have serious implications on the growth of the passion fruit concentrate market during the forecast period. Britvic plc, Ceres Fruit Juices Pty Ltd, CO-RO A/S (Sunquick Concentrate), Dafruta, Ingredion Incorporated, Kiril Mischeff Group Ltd, Passi AG, Planters Treasure Enterprises Private Limited, Quicornac S.A., and The Perfect Purée of Napa Valley are among the players present in the global passion fruit concentrate market. Overall size of the global passion fruit concentrate market has been derived using primary and secondary sources.The research process begins with exhaustive secondary research using internal and external sources to obtain qualitative and quantitative information related to the global passion fruit concentrate market. Also, multiple primary interviews were conducted with industry participants and commentators in order to validate and analyze the data. The participants who take part in such a process include industry experts such as VPs, business development managers, market intelligence managers, national sales managers, and external consultants such as valuation experts, research analysts, and key opinion leaders specializing in the global passion fruit concentrate market. Read the full report: https://www.reportlinker.com/p05978098/?utm_source=GNW About Reportlinker ReportLinker is an award-winning market research solution. Reportlinker finds and organizes the latest industry data so you get all the market research you need - instantly, in one place. __________________________ CONTACT: Clare: clare@reportlinker.com US: (339)-368-6001 Intl: +1 339-368-6001

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Why Tua's time has arrived for the Dolphins
Ryan Fitzpatrick was doing just fine as Miami's starting QB, but Tua Tagovailoa gives the franchise a higher ceiling and the star power it's lacked for decades.

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Titans coach Mike Vrabel’s intentional penalty was pure genius
Mike Vrabel may have saved the Titans by getting a penalty called on his team.

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5 NBA trade ideas for Ben Simmons, Paul George and Warriors landing Kevin Love
Here are five trade ideas where the salaries match and several contenders help their cause.

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The global medical headwalls marketis expected to reach US$ 1,209.1 million by 2027 from US$ 787.1 millionin 2019
The market is estimated to grow with a CAGR of 5. 6% from 2020 to 2027. Driving factor, such as increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and growing hospital industry are boosting the market over the years.New York, Oct. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Medical Headwalls Market Forecast to 2027 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis by Product Type ; Application and Geography" - https://www.reportlinker.com/p05978092/?utm_source=GNW Besides, growing public private partnership in healthcare industry is likely to have a positive effect on the growth of the market during the forecast period. However, increasing preference for home healthcare is likely to hamper the growth of the market in the coming years. Medical headwalls are one of the essential items used in hospitals, nursing homes, specialty hospitals, and multispecialty hospitals, among others.Headwalls are wall-mountedequipment management system that provides electrical services and horizontal distribution outlets of medical gas like oxygen, air, and vacuum. Thus, increasing prevalence of chronic diseases such ascancer, CVD, and diabetes drive the medical headwalls market growth. Diabetes is one of the leading global health epidemics of the 21stcentury.According to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), in 2017, a number of people with diabetes in North America were ~46 million and is expected to grow to 62 million by 2045. The growth in disease prevalence is about 35% during the forecast period.Also, as per the World Health Organization in 2018, cancer is the second leading cause of death across the world, with an estimated 9.6 million deaths in 2018. Moreover, the American Cancer Society estimated that about 1,735,350 new cancer cases were diagnosed in 2018.Thus, the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases is likely to fuel the growth of the medical headwalls market during the forecast period. The global medical headwalls marketis segmented by product type and applications. Based onproduct type, the market is segmented into horizontal and vertical.In 2018, the horizontal segment accounted for a larger share of the global medical headwalls market, owing to its advantages such as flexibility, slim design, and easy to clean. Further, these can be widely used in ICU/CCU, NICU, emergency department/trauma, LDR, PACU, transitional step-down, patient rooms, radiology, and special procedure departments.Based on the application, the medical headwall market is segmented into intensive care unit (ICU)/critical care unit (CCU), post-anesthesia care unit (PACU), patient rooms, and other applications. Some of the important primary and secondary sources included in the report are, Food and Drug Administration, the World Health Organization (WHO), Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, National Health Service, and Community Health and Hospitals Program, among others. Read the full report: https://www.reportlinker.com/p05978092/?utm_source=GNW About Reportlinker ReportLinker is an award-winning market research solution. Reportlinker finds and organizes the latest industry data so you get all the market research you need - instantly, in one place. __________________________ CONTACT: Clare: clare@reportlinker.com US: (339)-368-6001 Intl: +1 339-368-6001

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At nearly 100 years old, Lord Baltimore hotel finds new life as city's free coronavirus quarantine center
BALTIMORE - Around this time of year, the Lord Baltimore Hotel would usually be filled with guests: convention visitors, football fans and even ghost hunters seeking to commune with the spirits that they say haunt its corridors. Today, the hotel's ballroom has been converted into a COVID-19 command center. Beneath three grand chandeliers, city employees and workers from the University of ...

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Learn Brand Marketing and Development from Arash Derekhshan
LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / October 20, 2020 / You need a strong brand in order to succeed in the competitive world we live in today.

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Trump's rallies define his view of liberty: The right not to care about other people
President Trump made a fateful decision last week to return to holding mass rallies despite warnings from health officials about doing so during a pandemic.

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More than 50 former intel officials signed a public letter saying they believe the Hunter Biden story has 'all the classic earmarks of a Russian information operation'
The former intel officials wrote they believed the arrival of emails to the New York Post, which they dubbed a "laptop op," was a cause for suspicion.

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Vaccine scientist says next few months may be 'one of the darkest chapters in modern American history'
'As bad as it's been, it's about to get worse,' claims Dr Hotez

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