World on brink of trade war as US slaps tariffs on allies
by Simon Morgan with Delphine Touitou Agence France Presse The world's largest economies stood on the brink of all-out…
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Trade war looms as US tariffs roil G7 meet
by Delphine TOUITOU / Douglas Gillison / with Heather Scott in Washington © Agence France-Presse WHISTLER, Canada (AFP) --…
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Cuban leader defends Maduro on first foreign visit
by Alex Vasquez © Agence France-Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel rallied to the defense of embattled ally…
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Brazil president insists end to truck strike close
by Sebastian Smith and Carola Sole Agence France Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's deeply unpopular President Michel…
6 years ago
Paraguay to have its first woman president
ASUNCION, Paraguay (AFP) -- Paraguay will have a woman president for the first time in its history, at least temporarily, after…
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Week-long Brazil trucker strike leaves food, fuel scarce
by Louis Genot Agence France Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil faced serious supply disruptions on the seventh…
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Bishop steps down from anti-sex abuse board in Chile
by Miguel Sanchez Agence France-Presse SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Chile's Catholic church took another blow on Saturday as the bishop…
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US demands two Venezuelan diplomats leave within 48 hours: State Dept
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States has ordered two top Venezuelan diplomats to leave its territory within 48…
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Argentina building collapse leaves at least one dead
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- At least one man was killed Wednesday when an old theater that was under renovations…
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Cuba identifies remains of 50 of plane crash dead
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Cuba now has identified the remains of 50 of the 111 people killed in the…
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