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Venerdì, 26 Agosto 2016 17:44

End of the road for Brazil's suspended president Rousseff?

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As witnesses take to the stand in the impeachment trial against Brazil’s suspended president Dilma Rousseff, political scientist David Fleischer says this is the end of the road for the embattled leader.

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Giovedì, 25 Agosto 2016 15:50

Colombia and FARC rebels sign historic peace deal

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Havana (Cuba) - After four years of negotiations the Colombian government and leftist FARC rebels have signed a historic peace agreement ending a 50-year-old insurgency.

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Mercoledì, 24 Agosto 2016 13:01

Rio Paralympic Games: charities hit out at funding shortfall

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Charities have hit out at the precarious state of the 2016 Paralympic Games, which is likely to take place under the shadow of a huge funding crisis.

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Martedì, 23 Agosto 2016 13:50

Cuba and Iran exchange pleasantries in first stop of Zarif's business-boosting tour

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The Iranian foreign minister and an entourage of around a hundred political and economic delegates have left Cuba for stage two of a whistlestop tour of Latin America.

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Lunedì, 22 Agosto 2016 16:40

Mexico's Peña Nieto Plagiarized a Third of Law Thesis: Report

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The investigation found that Peña Nieto copied verbatim entire paragraphs from at least 10 authors.

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Sabato, 20 Agosto 2016 13:30

Zika cases in Miami Beach bring new warning for pregnant women

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Confirmation that the Zika virus has infected several people in Miami Beach has led US authorities to warn pregnant women not to travel to the Florida resort’s affected areas.

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Venerdì, 19 Agosto 2016 20:19

Venezuela, Maduro: "In the event of a coup will act more harshly Erdogan"

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Caracas (Venezuela) - Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro pledged to act much tougher than his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in case of the coup attempt in the country.

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Venerdì, 19 Agosto 2016 15:44

22 Mexican drug cartel members 'executed by police' - report

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Mexico City (Mexico) - One of the worst allegations of abuse by Mexican security forces are revealed in a damning report by the country’s national human rights commission.

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Giovedì, 18 Agosto 2016 21:21

Bolivia: priest blesses animals with holy water

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Hundreds of dog owners have had their pets blessed in the Bolivian city of El Alto as part of Saint Roch’s Day – named after the patron saint of dogs.

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