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Month: September 2024

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Washington y Seúl discuten un nuevo acuerdo sobre el costo militar en Corea del Sur ante una posible victoria de Trump

Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Washington y Seúl podrían llegar a un acuerdo para compartir los costos de las fuerzas estadounidenses estacionadas en Corea del Sur antes de fin de año, aunque el acuerdo actual no expira hasta fines de 2025, ya que ambas partes sienten una sensación de urgencia para consolidar un nuevo acuerdo antes

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Pep Guardiola ‘happy’ that hearing into Manchester City’s alleged breaches of financial rules begins Monday

By Jamie Barton and Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said on Saturday he is “happy” that a hearing into the club’s more than 100 alleged breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules begins on Monday. According to multiple media reports, the hearing starts on Monday and is expected to last

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D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai’s bold Emmys statement highlights missing and murdered Indigenous women

By Rosa Rahimi, CNN (CNN) — “Reservation Dogs” star D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai made a powerful statement on the red carpet at Sunday’s Emmy Awards ceremony, pairing a black tuxedo with what looked like a bloody red handprint smeared across his mouth. The 22-year-old Canadian, who is of Oji-Cree First Nations descent, was the first Indigenous North

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A state’s experience with grocery chain mergers spurs a fight to stop Albertsons’ deal with Kroger

AP Business Writer Washington state is in court to try to block a proposed merger between Albertsons and Kroger. The case that opened Monday is one of several challenging the $24.6 billion deal. The Federal Trade Commission is also fighting the merger in federal court in Oregon, where closing arguments are expected Tuesday. Albertsons and

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The Taliban have suspended polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan, the UN says

Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.N. says the Taliban have suspended polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan. It’s a devastating setback for polio eradication. Afghanistan is one of two countries in which the spread of the potentially fatal, paralyzing disease has never been stopped. The other is Pakistan. News of the suspension

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Central Europe flooding leaves 16 dead in Romania, Poland, Czech Republic and Austria

Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Exceptionally heavy rainfall pounding Central Europe has prompted deadly flooding in the region, with four new deaths reported Monday in Poland, three in the Czech Republic and one in Romania. The flooding has swamped parts of Austria, the Czech Republic, Poland and Romania as a low-pressure system crossing the

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Former prominent BBC news anchor gets suspended sentence for indecent images of children on phone

Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Former BBC news anchor Huw Edwards has been given a suspended prison sentence for indecent images of children on his phone. Edwards, once one of the most prominent media figures in Britain, was sentenced Monday to a six-month prison term suspended for two years. Edwards pleaded guilty in Westminster Magistrates’

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A French member of the European Commission resigns and criticizes President von der Leyen

Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — An influential French member of the European Union’s powerful executive branch has resigned. Thierry Breton posted his resignation letter on social media on Monday. He called into question the leadership of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Breton’s resignation comes just as von der Leyen is trying to assemble

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At least 8 dead as heaviest rain in decades hits parts of central and eastern Europe

By Emmanuel Miculita, Sophie Tanno, Radina Gigova and Niamh Kennedy, CNN (CNN) — At least eight people have died after some of the heaviest rain in years hit central and eastern Europe, causing flooding and widespread disruption. A slow-moving low pressure system dubbed Storm Boris dumped months’ worth of rain onto several of Europe’s historic capitals, including Vienna,

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