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Trump Furious with Congress Report- Calls for Him Being Banned from Public Office, Criminally Charged

  Independent- Donald Trump has reacted furiously to the release of the full report from the House select committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot, which found that he engaged in a “multi-part conspiracy” to overturn the 2020 presidential election and called for him to never be allowed to take office again. After a 17-months-long […]

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Immigration Advocates Condemn US Supreme Court Injunction on Caribbean Asylum Seekers

By CMC News The New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), an umbrella policy and advocacy organization that represents over 200 immigrant and refugee rights groups throughout New York, on Monday denounced an injunction by the United States Supreme Court granting an appeal to temporarily pause termination of a public health measure to block Caribbean and other […]

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FTX’s Bankman-Fried Charged with ‘Epic’ Fraud, Released on $250 Million Bond

By Luc Cohen and Jody Godoy   NEW YORK, Dec 22 (Reuters) – Sam Bankman-Fried was released on a $250 million bond package on Thursday while he awaits trial over the collapse of the FTX crypto exchange, which a U.S. prosecutor called a “fraud of epic proportions.” Federal prosecutors in Manhattan have accused the FTX […]

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Venezuela Opposition Votes to Remove Guaido as Leader

CARACAS, Dec 22 (Reuters) – Venezuela’s political opposition to the ruling Socialists voted on Thursday by a wide margin to remove the interim government led by Juan Guaido, as they seek a united front ahead of presidential elections tentatively scheduled for 2024. The motion was backed by three of four major opposition groups but rejected […]

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Haitians Accuse Dominican Republic of Race-Based Arrests, Expulsions

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP)— His Haitian passport was in order, with up-to-date visas, so when police in the Dominican Republic detained him for hours, Josue Azor feels certain it was because of the black colour of his skin. The arrest of the young photographer came amid a wave of expulsions of Haitian migrants by the Santo […]

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Antigua Airways Chief Denies Allegations His Company is a ‘Scam’

By Robert A. Emmanuel A&B Observer The Managing Director of Antigua Airways, Opeyemi Olorunfemi, has sought to clarify that his company is committed to providing quality service to customers, and was not a scam. Since July 2022 when Antigua Airways became first known to the public, several unsubstantiated allegations and criticisms were made about the […]

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St. Kitts Sustainable Destination Council To Be More Visible During Its 10th Anniversary

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — The St. Kitts Sustainable Destination Council (SDC), which celebrated its ninth anniversary last month (November), will hit the ground running on its tenth year of operations in an effort to make the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis the destination of choice for discerning visitors. “What I tried to do in […]

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Fiji Military Called In to ‘Help Maintain Order’ After Disputed Election

By Kirsty Needham and Lucy Craymer  (Reuters) – Fiji’s military will help police maintain law and order, Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama said on Thursday, citing growing concerns of ethnic tension after an election last week resulted in a hung parliament. The Pacific island nation, which has a history of military coups, has been pivotal to […]

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US: Churchgoing and Belief in God Stand at Historic Lows, Despite a Megachurch Surge 

The share of Americans who belong to churches dipped below half in 2020, a historic low. by Daniel de Visé THE HILL Story at a glance Church membership, church attendance and belief in God all declined during the pandemic years, survey data suggest, accelerating decades long trends away from organized worship. In-person church attendance plummeted by 45 percent in the pandemic, according […]

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Immigrant Adventures: After an Epic Journey Ends, What Happens Next?

Image caption, Wilmary Camacho has just arrived in Texas with her family. By Bernd Debusmann Jr, BBC in El Paso, Texas To reach the US border, Wilmary Camacho had to cross thousands of miles of mountains and jungles, battling diseases and facing violent robberies – all while travelling with her four-month-old baby and three-year-old daughter. […]

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