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06 Sep, 2026
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Wedding party fire in Congo’s capital Kinshasa leaves at least 22 dead
A fire at a wedding party in Congo’s capital Kinshasa left at least 22 people dead, the regional mayor said Saturday. Several others were injured. The fire started Friday night and continued into…
05 Sep, 2026
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Milei escalates Falklands dispute
BUENOS AIRES (AP): Argentine President Javier Milei escalated his country’s dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands on Thursday, vowing new measures to halt an oil project near the…
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05 Sep, 2026
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US deports more than 100 people as gang violence persists
CAP-HAITIEN (AP): The US government deported more than 100 people to Haiti on Thursday as it ramps up such flights to the troubled Caribbean country. The flight departed from Louisiana and landed in…
05 Sep, 2026
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Island’s crises multiply with fresh US sanctions
HAVANA (AP): The US government this week slapped new sanctions on Cuba in a fresh push to strangle the island’s economy and deepen its multiple crises. Among those hit with sanctions are Fidel Ernesto…
05 Sep, 2026
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Nine days trapped
KATHMANDU (AP): Rescuers in Nepal pulled two workers alive from an underground tunnel at a hydropower plant Friday, raising hopes of reaching dozens of others believed to be trapped nine days after…
05 Sep, 2026
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UN General Assembly endorses new world map that shows more accurately Africa’s size
The United Nations General Assembly on Friday endorsed a new world map that represents Africa more accurately in its larger size, a culmination of a recent campaign led by African countries and…
05 Sep, 2026
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Cubans and Afghans deported from US arrive in Guyana
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Guyana’s government said Saturday it has received the first of six deportees from the United States under the Trump administration’s third-country deportation programme. …
05 Sep, 2026
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Trinidadian man in New York pleads guilty to sex trafficking, admits to kidnapping six women
NEW YORK, CMC – A 33-year-old Trinidadian man and lawful permanent United States resident has pleaded guilty to sex trafficking and admitted to kidnapping six additional women. The Department of…
05 Sep, 2026
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Rescuers in Nepal pull 2 people alive from debris 10 days after devastating floods
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers in Nepal pulled out a Chinese man and a woman in separate operations Saturday, 10 days after devastating floods hit the country, as teams continued searching for…