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Month: December 2022

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La Guardia Costera de Estados Unidos rescata a inmigrantes haitianos en isla de Puerto Rico

Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — La Guardia Costera de Estados Unidos informó que este lunes rescató a 34 inmigrantes haitianos que fueron abandonados por contrabandistas en los acantilados rocosos de la isla Monito del oeste de Puerto Rico. Su estatus inmigratorio es desconocido. Agregó que los haitianos fueron transportados por agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza

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TJX settles claims over improper disposal of chemicals in Riverside County

Riverside County will receive more than $250,000 under a legal settlement reached with The TJX Companies over the illegal disposal of hazardous materials at stores throughout California, it was announced today.   TJX was sued by district attorneys’ offices throughout the state, with Riverside County and four others taking the lead in the civil action, which

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‘This ensures our rights’ Locals react to same-sex marriage bill signed into law

On Tuesday, President Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act into law giving same-sex and interracial couples new federal protections. The bipartisan legislation, which passed 258-169 with 39 Republican votes, requires states to recognize legal marriages regardless of “sex, race, ethnicity, or national origin.”  It’s a sigh of relief for hundreds of thousands of couples nationwide, knowing that

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‘There are maniacs who enjoy killing,’ Russian defector says of his former unit accused of war crimes in Bucha

By Fred Pleitgen, Claudia Otto and Ivana Kottasová, CNN Nikita Chibrin says he still remembers his fellow Russian soldiers running away after allegedly raping two Ukrainian women during their deployment northwest of Kyiv in March. “I saw them run, then I learned they were rapists. They raped a mother and a daughter,” he said. Their

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Oregon governor calls death penalty ‘immoral,’ commutes sentences for all 17 inmates on death row

By Paradise Afshar and Steve Almasy, CNN Outgoing Oregon Gov. Kate Brown is commuting the sentences of all 17 people on death row to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole, according to a news release Tuesday from her office. “Since taking office in 2015, I have continued Oregon’s moratorium on executions because the death

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