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Mexico Arrests Cartel Member Suspected of Leading Fentanyl Trade

MEXICO CITY, Feb 12 (Reuters) – Mexico’s defence ministry said Sunday that security forces had arrested a suspected top cartel member accused of leading the region’s production of fentanyl, which has killed thousands in the United States. The arrest, which took place on Thursday in the state of Sinaloa, came just weeks after U.S. President […]

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Thousands of Pregnant Russian Women Flying to Argentina for Citizenship

by Laura Gozzi BBC NEWS More than 5,000 pregnant Russian women have entered Argentina in recent months, including 33 on a single flight on Thursday, officials say. The latest arrivals were all in the final weeks of pregnancy, according to the national migration agency. It is believed the women want to make sure their babies […]

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Cuban Exodus: ‘I Just Don’t See a Future Here for Me’

By Will Grant BBC News, Havana An accomplished pitcher and first baseman from Havana, 12-year-old Deivid Acosta’s eyes light up when he talks of potentially playing competitive baseball in the United States. He’s now tantalisingly close. Thanks to an agreement reached a few years ago, Cuban children will compete for the first time in the […]

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Min. of Tourism to Celebrate 20th Anniversary of Nevisian Heritage Village at Fothergills

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (February 10, 2023) — The Ministry of Tourism in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Nevisian Heritage Village at Fothergills in Gingerland on Wednesday, February 22, 2023. Mr. John Hanley, Permanent Secretary in the ministry, said to commemorate the anniversary, there will be an official ceremony […]

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More Than 34,000 People Have Died Across Turkey and Syria After Devastating Earthquakes

SUMMARY More than 34,000 people have been killed and tens of thousands injured after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Turkey and Syria last Monday, officials said. A woman was recued after 175 hours under the rubble, among the latest in a series of harrowing stories of success as workers in Turkey continue to search for […]

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Rihanna Reveals She’s Pregnant at Super Bowl Half-Time Show

By Steven McIntosh Entertainment reporter BBC Rihanna delivered an electrifying and hit-heavy half-time show at Sunday’s Super Bowl, but social media went into meltdown when the singer revealed an unexpected special guest. In an interview last week, the Bajan singer was asked if there would be any surprises during her performance at Arizona’s State Farm […]

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Super Bowl 57: Kansas City Chiefs Fight Back to Beat Philadelphia Eagles 38-35 in Thriller

By Ben CollinsBBC Sport in Phoenix, Arizona Last updated on The Kansas City Chiefs became NFL champions for the second time in four years after fighting back to claim a thrilling 38-35 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. The Chiefs trailed for much of Super Bowl 57 in Phoenix and were 27-21 down heading into the […]

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Help for Julio: Is the SKN Govt. Avoiding Its Resonsibility?

This is Julio, he manages the Print Shop that prints the Observer. Julio has cancer and needs money for cancer surgery and treatment. Please help how you can. Julio is waiting to collect payments from the St. Kitts Federal Government that he is owed for up to six months. During The Federal and local elections, […]

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WORLD VIEW: US-China Hotline, Quake Death Toll Keeps Rising, Rus Step Up Ukraine Attacks, More

The AP Morning Wire ‘It just rang’: In crises, US-China hotline goes unanswered WASHINGTON (AP) — Within hours of an Air Force F-22 downing a giant Chinese balloon that had crossed the United States, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin reached out to his…Read More Death toll rises, rescues dwindle in earthquake aftermath ISKENDERUN, Turkey (AP) — […]

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