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WORLD VIEW: Ukraine Suspicious of Rus Troop Pledge, China Propaganda Via Social Nets, Palestinian Kills 5 Israelis, More

Trending  |  Russia-Ukraine  |  View in Browser March 30, 2022   Morning Wire  Here is today’s selection of top stories from The Associated Press at this hour to begin your day. Today’s Headlines Russian pledge to scale back in Ukraine draws skepticism KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia’s pledge to scale back some military operations in […]

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Anguilla Will Fine and Deport Tourists If COVID Entry Requirements are Not Met

Juergen T Steinmetz Country | Region           Aguilla puts safety for visitors first As of April 1st, 2022, all fully vaccinated travelers to Anguilla who are 18 years and older will no longer need to apply for permission to enter the island via the travel portal. They will still need to present evidence of full […]

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Haiti: Gang Violence Protesters Burn Plane Belonging to U.S. Missionary Group

By Gessika Thomas and Brian Ellsworth   Demonstrators march during protests demanding that the government of Prime Minister Ariel Henry do more to address gang violence including constant kidnappings, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti March 29, 2022. The signs read “France is a double-edged sword” and “USA is a double-edged sword.” REUTERS/Ralph Tedy Erol PORT-AU-PRINCE, March 29 […]

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Guatemala Jails 8 for Murder of Soldiers Probing Drug Trade

GUATEMALA CITY, March 29 (Reuters) – A Guatemalan court sentenced eight people on Tuesday to long prison sentences for the 2019 murder of three soldiers in an indigenous community after the soldiers arrived to investigate drug trafficking. A group of nine soldiers entered the northeastern village of Semuy II on Sept. 3, 2019, in a […]

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Peru’s Castillo Survives Impeachment Vote in Congress

By Marco Aquino LIMA, March 28 (Reuters) – Peruvian President Pedro Castillo survived on Monday an impeachment vote in Congress that fell short of the votes needed to oust the leftist leader eight months after he took office. Overall, 55 lawmakers out of 130 in the unicameral Congress voted in favor of the impeachment. Congress […]

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Peru Seal World Cup Play-Off Place as Brazil Break Qualifying Points Record

Peru sealed a World Cup play-off place as Brazil set a new points record in South American World Cup qualifying with a 4-0 win in Bolivia. Peru will play either Australia or the United Arab Emirates in June following a 2-0 victory over Paraguay that meant Colombia and Chile miss out. Brazil, Argentina, Ecuador and […]

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Some Americans Are Going to Mexico for Cheaper Gasoline

BBC- As petrol prices across the US continue to rise, Americans are looking for cheaper ways to fill their tanks – and some are even are seeking deals in another country. In the US state of California, which consistently ranks among the highest in the nation for petrol prices, some are heading across the US-Mexico […]

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Mexico Cockfight Massacre: Gunmen ‘Hid in Chip Van’

BBC- Prosecutors investigating an attack on an illegal cockfighting pit in Mexico say the gunmen hid in a chip van before opening fire. Twenty people – 17 men and three women – were killed in the attack in Las Tinajas, in Michoacán state. Investigators said the assailants, who were dressed in camouflage gear, entered the […]

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Omicron Subvariant Dominant in US, Booster for J&J Recipients, Booster for US Over 50s, UK Death Toll, More

BA.2 subvariant now dominant strain in US: CDC  © AP A subvariant of omicron known as BA.2 is now the dominant strain in the U.S., according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The variant has been steadily rising in proportion because of its increased transmissibility compared to the original […]

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Former Premier calls for quiet diplomacy in “fair share” matter – says PM is “a great ally” of Nevisians

By Loshaun Dixon Former Premier of Nevis and current Ambassador in the Prime Minister’s Office, His Excellency Vance Amory, has heaped praises on Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris and has called Harris a great ally of the people of Nevis, saying that the Prime Minister has always responded positively to anything for Nevis. Amory said […]

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