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Obama Praises Colombia’s Peace Efforts With Rebels and Seeks Big Aid Increase

Obama Praises Colombia’s Peace Efforts With Rebels and Seeks Big Aid Increase

WASHINGTON — President Obama welcomed President Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia to the White House on Thursday for a buoyant celebration of the $10 billion, 15-year American effort to help Colombia vanquish its violent drug cartels and end its festering guerrilla war. It was also a chance for tw...

Source: nytimes

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Christchurch shootings: 49 dead in New Zealand mosque attacks

Christchurch shootings: 49 dead in New Zealand mosque attacks

Forty-nine people have been killed and at least 20 wounded in shootings at two mosques in ...

Posted: About 6 years ago
Source: BBC News
Kim Jong-un arrives in Vladivostok by train for Putin summit

Kim Jong-un arrives in Vladivostok by train for Putin summit

As Kim Jong-un arrived at the Vladivostok railway station on Wednesday, white-gloved atte...

Posted: About 6 years ago
Source: The Guardian
5 Czechs Who Were Missing in Lebanon Arrive Home

5 Czechs Who Were Missing in Lebanon Arrive Home

PRAGUE — Five Czechs who had been missing in Lebanon since July and presumed kidnapped arr...

Posted: About 9 years ago
Source: nytimes

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Posted: About 6 years ago

Clouds gathering over global economy

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Source: BBC News
Venezuela crisis: Maduro closing border with Brazil
Posted: About 6 years ago

Venezuela crisis: Maduro closing border with Brazil

Venezuela's embattled President Nicolás Maduro has ordered the closure of the border with Brazil amid a row over foreign humanita...

Source: BBC News
Gunman kills five people in bank in Sebring, Florida
Posted: About 6 years ago

Gunman kills five people in bank in Sebring, Florida

A gunman has killed five people at a bank in Florida, police say. They say officers responded after a man called police from ins...

Source: BBC News
Violent clash outside EU HQ in protest over migrant pact
Posted: About 6 years ago

Violent clash outside EU HQ in protest over migrant pact

Belgian riot police used tear gas and water cannon to disperse thousands of people protesting in Brussels against a UN migration p...

Source: Independent
Bomb kills three US soldiers in Afghanistan
Posted: About 6 years ago

Bomb kills three US soldiers in Afghanistan

Three US service members and one contractor have been killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan. Three other service members wer...

Source: BBC News
Abdelaziz Bouteflika: Algeria’s president resigns amid mass protests
Posted: About 6 years ago

Abdelaziz Bouteflika: Algeria’s president resigns amid mass protests

Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is resigning after weeks of mass protests, state media report. Mr Bouteflika, who has ...

Source: BBC News