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US: Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Moise Murder

BY JAY WEAVER Miami Herald A convicted Haitian drug trafficker pleaded guilty Friday to providing money to pay for weapons, food and lodging for Colombian commandos and others suspected of executing the fatal shooting of Haiti’s president, marking the first guilty plea in the murder conspiracy case in Miami federal court. Rodolphe Jaar, 50, who […]

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Biden, Trudeau Reach Deal to Stop Asylum Seekers at Unofficial Border Crossings

By Steve Scherer and Andrea Shalal OTTAWA, March 23 (Reuters) – The United States and Canada reached a deal aimed at stopping asylum seekers from entering the shared land border via unofficial crossings, though some details still need to be ironed out when the two sides meet, a Canadian government source and a U.S. official […]

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SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS TOP SAINT MARTIN TO NEAR PROMOTION

  (CONCACAF) THE VALLEY, Anguilla: It was a hotly contested affair on Thursday afternoon at the Raymond E. Guishard Stadium in which Saint Kitts and Nevis defeated Saint Martin by a score of 3-1 to edge closer to the League C Group B title and promotion back up to League B, as well as a spot in the 2023 […]

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Living With Water Pollution in Guatemala

By Marita Moloney BBC News The first UN water summit in almost 50 years is taking place this week in New York City, where thousands of delegates will meet to discuss a looming global water crisis caused by overconsumption and overdevelopment. Reuters news agency sent a photographer to the Las Vacas river in the Chinautla […]

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Police Swoop Across Brazil to Crack ‘Kidnap Plot’

By Marita Moloney BBC News Federal police in Brazil have arrested nine suspected members of a criminal group after raids across the country to foil an alleged murder and kidnapping plot. Several politicians and public figures were among the targets of the plans, police said. Senator Sergio Moro, a former judge who led Brazil’s largest-ever […]

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Brazilian Gisele Bundchen:Tom Brady Divorce Was ‘Death of My Dream’

By Marita Moloney BBC News Model Gisele Bundchen has opened up on her divorce from NFL player Tom Brady, describing it as “the death of my dream”. The Brazilian supermodel and American football star split after 13 years of marriage last October. “It’s tough because you imagine your life was going to be a certain […]

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Spencer Brand Speaks on Tsunami Awareness Exercise

  NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS  — The following is an address by Hon. Spencer Brand, Minister of Disaster Management as Nevis joins the region in the annual tsunami awareness, Caribe Wave Tsunami Exercise on Thursday, March 23. It gives me immense pleasure as Minister with responsibility for Disaster Management on the island of Nevis, to join […]

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Three CARICOM Countries Join Mexico in Lawsuit Against US Gun Manufacturers

By CMC News The Bahamas government says it has joined a brief filed by Mexico in the United States Court of Appeal in the First Circuit, in support of a US$10 billion suit to hold US gun manufacturers liable for the harm caused by their products. The Bahamas has been joined by Antigua and Barbuda, […]

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