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Thousands mark 1995 Srebrenica genocide which is denied by Serbs, fueling ethnic tensions in Bosnia

Associated Press SREBRENICA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Thousands of people from Bosnia and abroad gathered in Srebrenica on Thursday for the annual ritual of commemorating the 1995 genocide which Serb officials continue to deny, fueling ethnic tensions and deep divisions within the war-ravaged state. Twenty-nine years after they were murdered in Europe’s only acknowledged genocide since

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Western envoys criticize South Sudan security bill that could allow warrantless detentions

Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The U.S. and other western governments criticized a controversial security bill in South Sudan that would allow the government to detain people without warrants, saying it would undermine open political and civil space ahead of the country’s elections. The security bill, which passed parliament July 3, has threatened

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PepsiCo second quarter profits jump, but demand continues to slip with prices higher

AP Business Writer PepsiCo reported higher-than-expected earnings in the second quarter even as customer demand for its snacks and drinks continued to slip. PepsiCo said North American demand for its Frito-Lay snacks was “subdued” during the quarter as customers become more value-conscious. The company plans to amp up deals and advertising in the second half

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Los residentes de San Lucas buscan formas de hidratación en medio de las altas temperaturas

Los residentes de San Lucas buscan formas de hidratación en medio de las altas temperaturas

Nataly Gutierrez SAN LUCAS, Calif. (KMUV-TV): Una comunidad no incorporada del Condado Monterey está buscando formas de mantenerse hidratada en medio de las altas temperaturas. Los residentes de San Lucas llevan más de 10 años sin agua limpia. Para personas como Maria Velásquez, quien ha vivido en San Lucas por 35 años, dijo que mantenerse

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Yemen Houthi rebels fired an Iranian missile at Norwegian-flagged ship, debris analyzed by US shows

Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels likely fired an Iranian-made anti-ship cruise missile at a Norwegian-flagged tanker in the Red Sea in December, an assault that now provides a public, evidence-based link between the ongoing rebel campaign against shipping and Tehran. A report by the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency released

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