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Conservative Giammattei elected Guatemala president

  by Henry Morales / Edgar Calderon  GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AFP) -- Conservative Alejandro Giammattei was elected as Guatemala's president…

Chinese firms learn to adapt as US trade war rages

  by Ryan Mcmorrow  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Export-reliant Chinese companies are slashing prices, moving production abroad, creating new domestic…

US border crossings plunge but immigration raids draw fire

by Leila MACOR MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- The Trump administration hailed a large drop in migrant border crossings Thursday…

Three killed in US as small plane crashes into backyard

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Three people were killed Thursday when a small aircraft crashed into the backyard of a…

Trump consoles shooting victims, faces new criticism

by Gilles Clarenne with Megan Jelinger in Dayton, Ohio and Sebastian Smith in Washington EL PASO, United States (AFP) --…

US immigration raids sweep up hundreds of undocumented migrants

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- US officials said that some 680 undocumented migrants were detained in raids Wednesday at food…

US approves $800-million in helicopters for SKorea

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US government has approved the sale of $800 million worth of helicopters to South…

Two bodies found in Canada, believed to be teen murder suspects

by Eric THOMAS MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian police said Wednesday they had discovered the bodies of two men believed…

US designates China as a ‘currency manipulator’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Monday formally named China a currency manipulator, accusing Beijing of weakening…

Trump orders freeze on all Venezuelan govt assets in US

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump on Monday ordered a freeze on all Venezuelan government assets in the…

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