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Brazil Reports 860 More COVID-19 Deaths

SAO PAULO, May 24 (NNN-CMA) – Brazil reported yesterday, 860 more deaths from COVID-19, raising the national count to 449,068,…

Horror Film “Spiral: From The Book Of Saw” Tops North American Box Office For Second Week In A Row

LOS ANGELES, May 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – American horror film “Spiral: From the Book of Saw,” the ninth and latest of…

12th Dead Whale Washes Up On San Francisco Bay This Year

SAN FRANCISCO, May 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and local authorities were working to tow…

U.S. Troops’ So-Called “Friendly Fire” Haunts Afghans For Decades

KABUL, May 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Living in Shinwar district of eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province, 32-year-old Mohammad Basir Abid said, he…

Haitians facing US deportation receive temporary protected status

WASHINGTON, May 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States said it would allow tens of thousands of Haitian immigrants to reapply…

Movies and vaccines: Uruguay’s main airport reinvents itself during pandemic

MONTEVIDEO, May 23 (NNN-EFE) — Several vehicles roll onto the parking lot of the Carrasco International Airport outside Uruguay’s capital,…

Colombians denounce forced disappearances in Cali

CALI (Colombia), May 23 (NNN-TELESUR) — Colombia’s Institute for Development and Peace Studies (INDEPAZ) denounced the forced disappearance of Cali…

Six Taliban Militants Killed In Afghan Army Airstrikes Near Kabul

KABUL, May 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Six Taliban militants were killed and four others wounded, after the Afghan Air Force (AAF)…

13 candidates murdered so far ahead of Mexico’s June 6 election day

MEXICO CITY, May 23 (NNN-TELESUR) — Mexico’s Security Secretary (SSPC) Rosa Rodriguez confirmed that 13 candidates had been murdered since…

Colombian administration drafts protocol for police repression but protests remain on for next week

BOGOTA, May 23 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Colombia’s National Strike Committee (CNP) decided that protests will continue in light of the negative…