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US Seeks El Salvador’s Help in Trump’s New Migration Strategy

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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in El Salvador on Monday to promote migration and security policy with President Nayib Bukele, an ally...
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Rubio Issues Panama Canal Ultimatum as Trump Warns of ‘Powerful’ Response

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday threatened action against Panama without immediate changes to reduce Chinese influence on the canal, but the...
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El Salvador Abandons Bitcoin as Legal Tender After Failed Experiment

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Bitcoin was never used by most Salvadorans, its modern city was never built, and now it will cease to be legal tender in El...
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Latin America

US-Panama Tensions Rise as Rubio Visits Amid Canal Control Dispute

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Marco Rubio arrived in the Panamanian capital Saturday on his first foreign trip as U.S. Secretary of State, amid tensions over President Donald Trump's...
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Panama Protests Erupt as Rubio Arrives Amid Canal Dispute

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Panamanian police on Friday fired tear gas and clashed with protesters angered by Donald Trump's threat to take control of the Panama Canal, ahead...
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El Salvador

Trump Effect Drives Bitcoin Growth in Small El Salvador Town

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Bitcoin enthusiasts seeking to turn a mountain town in El Salvador into a cryptocurrency haven hope that US President Donald Trump's return to the...
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