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Malala and Satyarthi call for education while accepting the Nobel Peace Prize
Pakistani child education activist Malala Yousafzai and child rights activist Kailash Satyarthi of India have won the Nobel Peace Prize...
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Homicides are 3rd leading cause of death for males aged 15-44
Geneva, Dec 10 (EFE).- The World Health Organization, WHO, released a report Wednesday stating that 475,000 people were murdered in...
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El Salvador president to Cuba for checkup after falling ill in Mexico
Salvadoran President Salvador Sanchez Ceren San Salvador, Dec 10 (EFE).- Salvadoran President Salvador Sanchez Ceren traveled to Cuba for "his...
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Brazilian police accused of racketeering
Rio de Janeiro, Dec 10 (EFE).- Brazilian police on Wednesday busted a violent gang comprising at least five police officers...
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Venezuelan gov’t confirms deaths of 48 prison inmates from poisoning
Caracas, Dec 10 (EFE).- Venezuelan Penitentiary Services Minister Iris Varela confirmed Wednesday the deaths of 48 inmates in a prison...
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Latin America on the path to defeat hunger, U.N. agency says
FLASH BACK: FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva with Samuel A.A. Hinds, Prime Minister of Guyana. Side Event: Recognizing outstanding...
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Taiwan losing ground to Beijing in the Caribbean
By Natalia BonillaSan Juan, Dec 10 (EFE).- Taiwan is losing ground in the Caribbean, one of its traditional strongholds, as...
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Caribbean News Desk radio program: Cuba to continue renewing passports in U.S. despite banking issue
Cuban Interests Section in the United StatesWashington, Dec 10 (EFE).- The Cuban Interests Section in Washington announced Wednesday a three-month...
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Obama: CIA torture did not help U.S. efforts against terrorism
US President Barack ObamaWashington, Dec 9 (EFE).- U.S. President Barack Obama said Tuesday that the use of torture by the...
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Vatican to survey dioceses on marriage annulment, treatment of homosexuals
St. Peter's SquareVatican City, Dec 9 (EFE).- The Vatican intends to consult Roman Catholic dioceses about the possibility of making...
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