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Republicans slam Obama for Cuba decision
Speaker of the United States House of Representatives John Andrew BoehnerWashington, Dec 17 (EFE).- The leading Republican in the U.S....
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Caricom welcomes “thawing” of US-Cuba relations
Statement by the Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Ambassador Irwin LaRocqueThe Caribbean Community (CARICOM) welcomes the thawing of relations...
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U.N.: Restoration of U.S.-Cuba diplomatic ties “very positive”
UN Secretary General Ban Ki MoonUnited Nations, Dec 17 (EFE).- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Wednesday that the United States'...
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Caribbean News Desk for Weds Dec 17, 2014
Washington/Havana, Dec 17 (EFE).- A prisoner swap between Cuba and the United States, and the release of American contractor Alan Gross by...
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Caribbean Development Bank approves $120 mn in project lending
San Juan, Dec 15 (EFE).- The Caribbean Development Bank has approved more than $120 million in loans to fund dozens...
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Martelly has met with political leaders to end Haiti crisis
Haitian President Michel Martelly Port-au-Prince, Dec 16 (EFE).- Haitian President Michel Martelly has met legislative, judicial and political leaders to...
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Nearly 5,000 immigrants died in 2014 searching for a better life
Geneva, Dec 16 (EFE).- Nearly 5,000 migrants lost their lives this year in hope of finding a better deal for...
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LatAm is worst region for gun crime, U.N. says
Quito, Dec 16 (EFE).- The head of the Firearms Team of the U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime, or UNODC,...
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CARICOM hosts regional monitoring and evaluation workshop on Strategic Plan
The Caricom HeadquartersA two-day Regional Monitoring and Evaluation Workshop to provide training in the use of the CARICOM online Monitoring...
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CARICOM to partner with WICB for “Pitch in Schools Project”
A new era for cricket in schools across the CARICOM region is about to begin with an innovative initiative from...
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