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GUYANA: Caricom considering opposition’s request for intervention in political impasse
In this Government Information Agency (GINA) photo, President Donald Ramotar being escorted into Kurukubaru in the North Pakaraimas by a...
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Caribbean Public Health Agency aims to reduce child obesity by 2025
San Juan, (EFE).- The Caribbean Public Health Agency, or CARPHA, published a Plan of Action for Promoting Healthy Weights: 2014 - 2019,...
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Several protesting Venezuela prison inmates die of drug poisoning
CARACAS, Venezuela - At least 13 hunger striking inmates at an overcrowded prison in Venezuela have died after they allegedly...
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Brazil awards contracts totaling 5 GW in power-plant auction
Rio de Janeiro, Nov 28 (EFE).- Brazil's government on Friday awarded contracts for 51 power plants that will have a...
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U.K. Premier seeks to limit social benefits to control immigration
British Prime Minister David CameronLondon, Nov 28 (EFE).- British Prime Minister David Cameron proposed Friday giving European Union, E.U., citizens...
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Ebola virus detected in semen three months after symptoms end
Geneva, Nov 28 (EFE).- The World Health Organization, WHO, warned on Friday that the semen of men recovering from Ebola...
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Caribbean News Desk radio prog: Guyana’s opposition calls on Caricom to intervene in political impasse
Opposition Leader David GrangerGuyana’s Opposition Leader, David Granger has asked the 15-nation Caricom or Caribbean Community (Caricom) to intervene in...
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Venezuelan foreign minister: OPEC agreed “to reduce overproduction”
Caracas, Nov 27 (EFE).- Venezuelan Foreign Minister Rafael Ramirez said that at the OPEC meeting held Thursday in Austria the...
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Caribbean News Desk radio prog: Antigua and Barbuda should avoid St Kitts and Nevis’ economic citizenship mistakes
St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): Canada’s announcement that it imposed visa restrictions on St Kitts and Nevis due to concerns...
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Soccer Icon Pele Moved to Special Care Unit at Brazil Hospital
Edson Reproduced from Voice of America Brazilian soccer great Pele, admitted on Monday to a Sao Paulo hospital for treatment...
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