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Covid Coverage in Poorer Countries Hits 50%: Vaccine Alliance
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Half of people in poorer countries have now received two vaccine doses against Covid-19, a global vaccine alliance said Thursday, hailing progress in closing...
The El Salvador Gang Crackdown Arrest Total Tops 50,000
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El Salvador has arrested some 50,000 suspected gang members since President Nayib Bukele launched a "war" in March on criminal groups terrorizing the country,...
Costa Rica to Sell Two State Banks to Cover Public Debt
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Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves announced on Tuesday that his government plans to sell state-owned banks BICSA and BCR for the equivalent of almost...
With hands and scissors, A Honduran child forges his future
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Two of his brothers and several of his friends emigrated to the United States in search of better opportunities, but 12-year-old Eduardo Espinal is...
Has Blockchain Found a Use Beyond Crypto Trading?
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The bitcoin boom spawned new billionaires and videos of beach parties and Lamborghinis. The crypto crash brought devastation for small investors and bankruptcy for...
Nicaraguan Priest Óscar Benavidez Detained says Catholic Church
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The Catholic Church in Nicaragua denounced that, for unknown reasons, the police arrested a priest on Sunday, another step in the escalation of tension...
Spain beats Costa Rica 5-0 in U20 women’s World Cup
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Spain defeated hosts Costa Rica 5-0 on Saturday in the second day of Group A of the U20 Women's World Cup, a result that...
Ortega Near Total Control in Nicaragua with both Opposition and Church Muzzled
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Nicaragua's president, Daniel Ortega, and his wife and vice president, Rosario Murillo, are moving toward near total control of the lives of Nicaraguans by...
Catholic Procession Banned in Nicaragua by Police Order
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The Catholic Church of Nicaragua reported Friday that the police notified it that for "security reasons" the procession to close the Marian congress and...
Monkeypox: What we know of the Symptoms and Spread
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With monkeypox surging across the world, experts are gathering more evidence on how people catch it and its typical symptoms. Several months into the...