AMERICAS
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President Temer’s first year after impeachment
A year has passed since Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff was impeached.
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Venezuela health minister fired over mortality stats
Venezuela has sacked Health Minister Antonieta Caporale after her department released statistics revealing a large jump in infant and maternal…
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Colombia urges blood diamond-style controls for gold buyers
Colombia is calling for tougher controls over international gold purchases to curb the amount of illegally-mined metal entering mainstream markets,…
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China to construct two nuclear powered plants in Argentina
Argentina and China will sign this month a contract in Beijing for the construction of two new nuclear powered plants,…
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Worried world urges Trump not to pull out of Paris climate agreement
Officials around the world warn president not to reverse climate efforts. Trump has already begun to peel away pollution rules…
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Venezuelan opposition won’t attend constitutional assembly
Venezuela’s MUD opposition coalition said on Sunday it would not attend the constitutional assembly called by President Nicolas Maduro, who…
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Could caterpillars solve plastic polyethylene waste worldwide?
Plastic-eating caterpillars might be the key to end with plastic pollution in a world that produces about 80 million tons…
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Fury in Argentina over ruling that could see human rights abusers walk free
Supreme court ruling opens door to early release of hundreds of abusers. Luis Muina, convicted of torture in military dictatorship,…
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Humpback whales: Running out of time?
The biggest concern of the environmental authorities is that the death of this whale is a consequence of human behavior
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Will Trump’s unfulfilled promises affect his approval among Republicans?
The first 100 days of Trump’s presidency were highly inefficient. However, people are skeptical how his unfulfilled promises will affect…
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