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Obama Praises Colombia’s Peace Efforts With Rebels and Seeks Big Aid Increase

Obama Praises Colombia’s Peace Efforts With Rebels and Seeks Big Aid Increase

WASHINGTON — President Obama welcomed President Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia to the White House on Thursday for a buoyant celebration of the $10 billion, 15-year American effort to help Colombia vanquish its violent drug cartels and end its festering guerrilla war. It was also a chance for tw...

Source: nytimes

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Pittsburgh shooting: Multiple casualties at Squirrel Hill synagogue

Pittsburgh shooting: Multiple casualties at Squirrel Hill synagogue

BBC News Eleven people have been killed, officials say, in a gun attack on a synagogue ...

Posted: About 8 years ago
Migrant caravan: Girl dies in custody after crossing Mexico-US border

Migrant caravan: Girl dies in custody after crossing Mexico-US border

The Guatemalan girl, who arrived in the US last week as part of a group of migrants, died ...

Posted: About 8 years ago
Source: BBC News
US mail bombs: Cesar Sayoc charged after campaign against Trump critics

US mail bombs: Cesar Sayoc charged after campaign against Trump critic...

BBC News A 56-year-old man has been arrested in Florida in connection with a mail-bombing...

Posted: About 8 years ago

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Ethiopian Airlines: Two men say they missed crashed flight
Posted: About 7 years ago

Ethiopian Airlines: Two men say they missed crashed flight

A Greek man says he missed the Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed in Addis Ababa after arriving two minutes late at the boardin...

Gray urges Toulouse to usurp Leinster in battle of Champions Cup royalty
Posted: About 7 years ago

Gray urges Toulouse to usurp Leinster in battle of Champions Cup royalty

In a battle between the two most successful sides in Champions Cup history Toulouse must not be too loose. French rugby’s aristocr...

Source: The Guardian
Jair Bolsonaro: Brazil’s new far-right president urges unity
Posted: About 8 years ago

Jair Bolsonaro: Brazil’s new far-right president urges unity

Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro has used his inaugural speech to promise to build a "society without discrimination or...

Source: BBC News
INF nuclear treaty: Russia follows US in suspending pact
Posted: About 8 years ago

INF nuclear treaty: Russia follows US in suspending pact

Russia has suspended its involvement in the Cold War-era Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) following a similar decisi...

Source: BBC News
Balakot: Indian air strikes target militants in Pakistan
Posted: About 7 years ago

Balakot: Indian air strikes target militants in Pakistan

India says it launched air strikes against militants in Pakistani territory in a major escalation of tensions between the two coun...

Source: BBC News
Visually Impaired Photography Workshop Sponsored by Her Highness Sheikha Arwa Al Qassimi
Posted: About 10 years ago

Visually Impaired Photography Workshop Sponsored by Her Highness Sheikha Arwa Al Qassimi

This past summer, Sightsavers—a development organization that focuses on preventing blindness when it can be prevented, restoring s...