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Red-stained Brazil flags at burial of man shot by military
April 11, 2019
Red-stained Brazil flags at burial of man shot by military
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Angry friends and relatives of a man shot to death by soldiers wailed and waved…
Australian election May 18 to be fought on refugees, economy
April 11, 2019
Australian election May 18 to be fought on refugees, economy
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s prime minister on Thursday called a May 18 election that will be fought on issues…
Castro warns Cubans to brace for shortages
April 11, 2019
Castro warns Cubans to brace for shortages
HAVANA (AP) — Communist Party leader Raúl Castro warned Cubans on Wednesday that they should brace for worsening shortages due…
Julian Assange has been arrested
April 11, 2019
Julian Assange has been arrested
(CNN)–WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been arrested at the Ecuadorian embassy in London, police announced Thursday. The Metropolitan Police said…
Maduro says deal reached with Red Cross to send Venezuela aid
April 11, 2019
Maduro says deal reached with Red Cross to send Venezuela aid
Embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced an agreement Wednesday with the International Committee of the Red Cross to bring humanitarian…
Europe suffering from Italian mafia ‘cancer’, experts warn
April 11, 2019
Europe suffering from Italian mafia ‘cancer’, experts warn
International anti-mafia stings may have increased in recent months, but Italian organised crime groups constitute a social and economic “cancer”…
Modi favorite as India’s incredible election begins
April 11, 2019
Modi favorite as India’s incredible election begins
The scion of the Gandhi dynasty told Indians that the country’s “soul” was at stake on Thursday, as millions braved…
South Korea’s top court strikes down abortion ban
April 11, 2019
South Korea’s top court strikes down abortion ban
South Korea’s Constitutional Court ruled on Thursday that the country’s law criminalizing abortion is unconstitutional, as well as a law…
Democrats prepare border bills, say Trump enflamed problem
April 10, 2019
Democrats prepare border bills, say Trump enflamed problem
WASHINGTON (AP) — Under pressure to show they have solutions, Democrats are honing proposals to address the surge of families…
Thai cave boy divers explore new tunnel in Vietnam
April 10, 2019
Thai cave boy divers explore new tunnel in Vietnam
Three divers who helped rescue a Thai football team last year have made a fresh discovery in Vietnam where they…