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Canadians Not Preoccupied with Dumping Monarchy, as Prince Charles, Camilla Start Tour

By Anna Mehler Paperny and Steve Scherer TORONTO, May 17 (Reuters) – Canadians are not preoccupied with constitutional change, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters as Britain’s Prince Charles and his wife Camilla kicked off their Canadian tour in the eastern province of Newfoundland on Tuesday. “When I hear from Canadians about the things they’re […]

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Mexico Disappearances Reach Record High of 100,000

By Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News The number of people reported as disappeared in Mexico is at a record high of 100,000, figures suggest. Government data, which goes back to 1964, shows that almost all the disappearances have occurred since 2007, when then-President Felipe Calderón launched his “war on drugs”. The United Nations has called it […]

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Venezuela Government, Opposition to Renew Talks Amid Humanitarian Crisis

BBC- Venezuela’s government and opposition say they are ready to restart talks in Mexico aimed at resolving the country’s political crisis. Negotiations collapsed in October after an ally of President Nicolas Maduro was extradited to the US by Cape Verde. But the opposition said discussions took place on restarting talks after a photo was released […]

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US Hearings : UFOs a National Threat to be Taken Seriously

Pentagon officials testify in historic UFO hearing  The Hill © AP Photo/Alex Brandon Pentagon officials testified to Congress on Tuesday in the first Congressional hearing on UFOs held in 50 years. We’ll break down the hearing, plus we’ll look at why the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol has […]

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US Booster Slowdown, Young Kids to Get Vax, Long Covid, World Covid Stats

Booster shot slowdown leaves older Americans at risk by Nathaniel Weixel The Hill The delivery of coronavirus booster shots in the U.S. has stagnated, particularly among older populations, leaving millions of vulnerable people at risk of serious infection and death. After bottoming out in late March and early April, COVID-19 infections are steadily rising across […]

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PM: Government continues despite axing

Despite the sacking of six cabinet members, the work of the government continues according to Prime Minister Dr Harris who also did outreach to senior civil servants on Wednesday  On Tuesday, Dr Timothy Harris announced Tuesday the axing of six Cabinet Ministers after their absence from Cabinet meetings since writing the Governor-General in April none […]

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Cross-Border Tunnel: Massive Drug Haul Taken by US Authorities

  Officials uncovered an elaborate tunnel they say was used to smuggle just under a ton of cocaine from Mexico to a southern California warehouse.Drug smugglers are looking to evade customs by burrowing underground. Federal prosecutors say the tunnel is 1,744 feet long connecting Tijuana, Mexico, to a warehouse in San Diego just east of […]

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Caribbean Health Ministers to Discuss Lessons Learnt from COVID-19

By Santana Salmon Caribbean health ministers will join their counterparts from the Commonwealth to discuss the lessons learned from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and recovery efforts The ministers will meet virtually on Tuesday for a three-day annual Commonwealth Health Ministers Meeting (CHMM) that will be held under the theme “The Road to COVID-19 Recovery: Lessons […]

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