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MEXICO CITY – Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador says his country must help Central Americans fleeing poverty and violence.
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ASUNCION, Paraguay – A nongovernmental organization in Paraguay is distributing free marijuana seeds so that mothers of chronically ill patients can produce CBD oil at home.
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Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2019 09:15:03 +0000
Hong Kong’s leader, Chief Executive Carrie Lam, said she has suspended indefinitely a proposed extradition bill that sparked the city’s biggest public protests in years.
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Beto O’Rourke took a path somewhat less traveled on Friday, meeting with a small group representing a community of slave descendants in South Carolina as he strives to make connections with the black voters who will play a dominant role in next year’s Southern presidential primaries.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2019 03:10:35 +0000
The gunfire that has long haunted St. Louis streets has taken an even more disturbing turn, with a rash of shootings involving children.
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Mexico’s immigration chief resigned Friday and the country’s prisons director was swiftly nominated to replace him.
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A Trump administration national security official has sought help from advisers to a think tank that disavows climate change.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 10:15:32 +0000
Authorities have seized 7.5 tons of elephant ivory and pangolin scales in one of Vietnam’s biggest wildlife trafficking cases.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 05:24:42 +0000
VERAVAL, India – Authorities have evacuated nearly 300,000 people from India’s western coastline ahead of a very severe cyclone that’s expected to make landfall as the year’s second major storm.
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HONG KONG – Following a day of sit-ins, tear gas and clashes with police, Hong Kong students and civil rights activists vowed Wednesday to keep protesting a proposed extradition bill that has become a lightning rod for concerns over greater Chinese control and erosion of civil liberties in the former British colony.
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