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WORLD VIEW: Biden Comforts Murdered Kids Parents, Ukraine Latest, UK-Queen’s 70th Year Fete, More

Trending | View in Browser May 30, 2022 Here is today’s selection of top stories from The Associated Press at this hour to begin your day.  Today’s Headlines Uvalde tells Biden to ‘do something’; he pledges ‘we will’ UVALDE, Texas (AP) — President Joe Biden grieved with the shattered community of Uvalde on Sunday, mourning […]

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Day of Action Against Blockade on Cuba in Several Countries

by teleSUR/MS According to the Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, the blockade is the main obstacle to the development of the nation; with damages quantifiable at more than 1,3 billion dollars spanning the six decades of application of the hostile policy. The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MINREX) informed that this Sunday […]

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Death Toll in Brazilian Floods Rises to 57, Thousands Displaced

By Gram Slattery and Sergio Queiroz RIO DE JANEIRO, May 29 (Reuters) – Over 100 people are missing or confirmed dead in Brazil, the government said on Sunday, as mudslides and major floods brought about by heavy rains tore through several urban neighborhoods in the northeastern part of the country. It was the fourth major […]

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Peru: President Castillo In Corruption Probe

LIMA, May 29 (Reuters) – Peru’s attorney general’s office announced on Sunday it was including President Pedro Castillo in an investigation into alleged crimes including influence peddling, collusion and “criminal organization.” Peru’s Public Ministry on Twitter said Pablo Sanchez, the country’s top prosecutor, will lead the investigation into Castillo given the “seriousness of the accusations” […]

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First Hurricane of the Eastern Pacific Season Nears Southern Mexico

A Mon a beach as Hurricane Agatha barrels toward the southern coast of Mexico, in Puerto Escondido in Oaxaca state, Mexico, May 29, 2022. REUTERS/Jose de Jesus Cortes PUERTO ESCONDIDO, May 29 (Reuters) – The first hurricane of the eastern Pacific season strengthened on Sunday as it spiraled toward the southern coast of Mexico, with […]

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Colombia: Surprise Left-Right Election Run-Off Beckons

BBC-Colombia’s next president will be a choice between a former leftist rebel and a man dubbed the country’s Trump after Sunday’s first round of voting. Gustavo Petro, a former mayor of the capital Bogotá as well as an ex-militant, topped the poll as expected, taking around 40% of the vote. But Rodolfo Hernández came second […]

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UK: 30 Years of Racist Immigration Laws Lead to Windrush Scandal

The origins of the Windrush scandal lay in 30 years of racist immigration legislation designed to reduce the UK’s non-white population, according to a leaked government report. The stark conclusion was set out in a Home Office commissioned paper that officials have repeatedly tried to suppress over the past year. The 52-page analysis by an […]

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Nevis Offering Tourists an Authentic Caribbean Experience

  NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (May 26, 2022) – The following is a press release from the Nevis Tourism Authority (NTA). Any time is a great time to visit the Caribbean island of Nevis. The island’s picture-perfect shores and friendly people offer an authentic and luxurious holiday experience. But the summer calendar is filled with a […]

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NIA Announces Fully Funded Scholarships from Ireland

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (May 27, 2022) — The following is an announcement from the Ministry of Human Resources in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) regarding the availability of fully funded scholarships for postgraduate studies offered by the government of Ireland through the Ireland Fellows Programme for Small Island Developing States (SIDS). The Ministry of Human […]

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Police charge Greene with school fire

The Police have charged 42-year-old Andrea Greene of Molineaux for the offence of Setting Fire to a Public Building, namely the Joshua Obadiah Williams Primary School. Greene was charged on May 27, 2022.  The offence was committed on March 18, 2022. She is currently in Police custody. On March 18, 2022, St. Kitts and Nevis Fire […]

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