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GM Says Venezuela Has Seized Its Car Plant

General Motors says it will immediately halt operations in Venezuela after its plant in the country was unexpectedly...

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Venezuela Crisis: Three Killed At Anti-Government Protests

At least three people have been killed in Venezuela in protests against the government of President Nicolas Maduro. A...

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Three Killed At Anti-Government Protests In Venezuela

At least three people have been killed in Venezuela in protests against the government of President Nicolas Maduro. A...

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Three Killed At Anti-Government Protests

At least three people have been killed in Venezuela in protests against the government of President Nicolas Maduro. A...

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Teenager and Woman Shot Dead At Anti-Government Protests

At least two people have been shot dead in Venezuela in protests against the government of President Nicolas Maduro. A...

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Crop-Killing Armyworm Caterpillar Reaches Rwanda, Kenya

Rwanda's government announced on Wednesday it had discovered fall armyworm on its crops, making it the third east...

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Migration and Development. The Challenge of Our Time?

Migration and Development. The challenge of our time? Migration, as always, is of major concern to countries poor and...

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African Migrants Seeking Europe Sold As ‘slaves’ For $200

African migrants trying to reach Europe are being sold into slavery in Libya, including for sex, for as little as $200,...

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Cassava, Soya Beans To Rescue Economy From Declining Cocoa Prices

Players in the agric sector have made fresh appeals to develop other export yielding ventures to increase Ghana’s...

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Venezuela Opposition March Over Henrique Capriles Ban

Thousands of Venezuelans have marched in protest against the banning from politics of opposition leader Henrique...

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Antigua and Barbuda Sprinter Switches Allegiance To Britain

Miguel Francis, who clocked the world's seventh fastest 200m of 2016, will run for Great Britain after switching...

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“There Is No Longer Going To Be Impunity”

For decades, United Nations (UN) peacekeepers accused of sexual exploitation and abuse have operated under an umbrella...

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Mexico Newspaper Stops Printing After Reporter Shot Dead

A regional newspaper in Mexico says the violence against journalists and the lack of punishment for those responsible...

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More Than 100 Die After Heavy Rains

Landslides have killed at least 112 people in south-west Colombia and left many more injured, says President Juan...

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When America Joined WWI and Became A Global Power

When America entered World War I, a century ago this week, the European powers were bogged down in a grinding trench...

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Paraguay President Sacks Top Officials After Protests

Paraguay's President Horacio Cartes has sacked the interior minister and the chief of police after violent protests on...

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Honduran Drug Lord Cuts Deal With US, Tells All

To hear him tell it in court, he has the blood of 78 people on his hands and allegedly shipped 20 tons of cocaine to...

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More Than 100 Die As Putumayo Suffers Heavy Rain

Landslides have killed at least 112 people in south-west Colombia and left many more injured, says President Juan...

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Paraguay Congress Set On Fire As Election Protests Turn Deadly

Demonstrators in Paraguay have set fire to the country's parliament during violent protests against a bill that would...