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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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Mercoledì, 17 Agosto 2016 18:59

Son of Mexican drug lord 'El Chapo' Guzman kidnapped

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A son of Mexico’s infamous drug lord Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman was among a group of suspected criminals abducted in a top tourist resort.

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Martedì, 16 Agosto 2016 15:20

Gunmen abduct suspected drug cartel members from top Mexico tourist resort

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In Mexico, around a dozen suspected members of the Sinaloa drug cartel have been kidnapped in the tourist resort of Puerto Vallarta.

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Domenica, 14 Agosto 2016 14:20

Mexico marijuana fair pushes for drug to be made legal

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Growing and selling marijuana is illegal in Mexico, but that has not stopped ‘Expoweed’.

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Sabato, 13 Agosto 2016 16:38

Venezuelan court upholds 14-year jail term given to opposition leader, Leopoldo Lopez

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Leopoldo Lopez, an ardent opponent of Venezuela's socialist government

A Venezuelan court upheld the 14-year sentence of jailed opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez on Friday, in a move likely to increase tension in the crisis-hit South American country.

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Sabato, 13 Agosto 2016 16:10

Fidel Castro turns 90 - the last major communist figure in the West

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As Fidel Castro turns 90 it is 10 years since ill health forced him to hand over power to his brother Raul, but he still revered by many in the country where he led the revolution which ended in 1959.

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