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Month: January 2024

Tuvalu’s prime minister reportedly loses his seat in crucial elections on the Pacific island nation

SYDNEY (AP) — Prime Minister Kausea Natano has reportedly lost his seat in parliament in elections on the tiny Pacific island nation of Tuvalu. The election for the 16-seat parliament, which could have implications for China, Taiwan and Australia, saw eight newcomers win seats, according to Radio New Zealand. The report couldn’t be independently confirmed.

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El Gobierno de Biden comunica al Congreso su intención de vender F-16 a Turquía después de que Erdogan aprobara el ingreso de Suecia en la OTAN

Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — El Gobierno de Biden comunicó al Congreso su intención de vender aviones de combate F-16 a Turquía después de que el presidente Recep Tayyip Erdogan firmara el jueves la adhesión de Suecia a la OTAN, un hecho que pone fin a más de un año de negociaciones silenciosas y complicadas.

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Opinion: As a child I fled the Nazis. As a grandmother I survived Hamas attack. Why this Holocaust Memorial Day is different

Opinion by Mirjam Beit Talmi Szpiro (CNN) — As we mark International Holocaust Memorial Day, I find myself compelled to share a story, my story, bookmarked by some of the darkest chapters in history. I was born in Germany in 1935. From Kristallnacht in Nazi Germany to the October 7 attack on my Gaza border community of Kibbutz Zikim, my

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Tribunal Supremo de Venezuela inhabilita la candidatura presidencial de María Corina Machado, líder opositora

macamilarincon (CNN) –– El Tribunal Supremo de Justicia de Venezuela anunció este viernes que inhabilitó la candidatura presidencial de la opositora María Corina Machado. “La ciudadana MARÍA CORINA MACHADO PARISCA está INHABILITADA para ejercer funciones públicas por un periodo de quince (15) años, de acuerdo a la Resolución número 01-00-000285, de fecha 16 de septiembre

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Philippine troops kill 9 suspected Muslim militants, including 2 involved in Sunday Mass bombing

By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine army says troops killed nine suspected Muslim militants in the volatile south, including two key suspects in a bomb attack last month that left four Christian worshippers dead. Four army scout rangers were slightly wounded in Thursday’s operation against the Dawlah Islamiyah, a small outfit

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Haitians suffering gang violence are desperate after Kenyan court blocks police force deployment

By DÁNICA COTO and EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Radio stations across Haiti got jammed with calls just hours after a court in Kenya blocked the deployment of a U.N.-backed police force to help fight gangs in the troubled Caribbean country. Many callers wondered and demanded: What’s next? Few know. Uncertainty and

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Avian flu is devastating farms in California’s ‘Egg Basket’ as outbreaks roil poultry industry

By TERRY CHEA Associated Press PETALUMA, Calif. (AP) — Last month, Mike Weber got the news every poultry farmer fears: His chickens tested positive for avian flu. Following government rules, Weber’s company, Sunrise Farms, had to slaughter its entire flock of egg-laying hens — 550,000 birds — to prevent the disease from infecting other farms

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Avian flu is devastating farms in California’s ‘Egg Basket’ as outbreaks roil poultry industry

By TERRY CHEA Associated Press PETALUMA, Calif. (AP) — Last month, Mike Weber got the news every poultry farmer fears: His chickens tested positive for avian flu. Following government rules, Weber’s company, Sunrise Farms, had to slaughter its entire flock of egg-laying hens — 550,000 birds — to prevent the disease from infecting other farms

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