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Colombia landslide kills 112, scores injured
Reuters . Bogota | Updated at 12:36am on April 02, 2017
A landslide in Colombia’s southwestern border province of Putumayo sent mud and debris crashing onto houses overnight, killing 112 people and injuring at least 120,...
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Former adviser Flynn should seek immunity in Russia probe: Trump
Reuters | Updated at 08:47am on April 01, 2017
US president Donald Trump on Friday backed a decision by his former national security adviser to seek immunity in congressional investigations of possible ties between...
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Paraguay congress set on fire amid presidential controversy
BBC | Updated at 08:00am on April 01, 2017
Demonstrators in Paraguay have set fire to the country's Congress amid violent protests against a bill that would let the president seek re-election...
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Canada lawmakers pass anti-Islamophobia motion
Agence France-Presse . Ottawa | Updated at 12:55am on March 25, 2017
Lawmakers in Canada’s House of Commons, with strong encouragement from prime minister Justin Trudeau’s government, passed a motion Thursday paving the way for future measures...
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Investigators find more than 250 skulls in Mexico graves
Reuters | Updated at 08:50am on March 15, 2017
Investigators have so far recovered more than 250 skulls from unmarked graves at a site in an eastern Mexican state where drug gangs long buried...
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400 people displaced by armed group in Colombia's jungle
Reuters | Updated at 09:29am on March 08, 2017
Almost 400 people have fled their homes in Colombia's northwestern Choco region in fear for their lives, after a criminal gang entered the area...
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White House bars some news organisations from briefing
Reuters | Updated at 09:02am on February 25, 2017
The White House excluded several major US news organisations, including some it has criticised, from an off-camera briefing held by the White House press secretary...
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19 killed in explosive crash in northwestern Peru
Associated Press | Updated at 07:50am on February 25, 2017
Nineteen people have been killed in northwestern Peru after witnesses say a truck carrying school supplies crashed into a motorcycle and a small public bus...
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Upset at Trump, Mexico voices 'worry and irritation' to US envoys
Reuters | Updated at 09:35am on February 24, 2017
Mexico on Thursday expressed ‘worry and irritation’ about US policies to two of president Donald Trump's top envoys, giving a chilly reply to the new...
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Mexico rejects Trump deportation policy
BBC | Updated at 08:45am on February 23, 2017
Mexico has condemned new guidelines issued by the United States on deporting undocumented immigrants...
