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Puerto Rican jet ski cocaine trafficker pleads guilty
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Puerto Rican jet ski cocaine trafficker pleads guilty

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A Puerto Rican man who smuggled about 60 pounds of cocaine into the U.S. Virgin Islands on a personal watercraft has pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges.…
Posted by John McCarthy December 9, 2024
Cuba restores power grid and resumes planned blackouts of about 5 hours a day
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Cuba restores power grid and resumes planned blackouts of about 5 hours a day

HAVANA (AP) — After a nationwide blackout left millions without electricity for several hours in Cuba, the power grid was restored Thursday, authorities said, adding that scheduled power outages will now resume.…
Posted by John McCarthy December 7, 2024
Under assault by gangs in Haiti, a Kenyan-led mission fights back
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Under assault by gangs in Haiti, a Kenyan-led mission fights back

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — An armored vehicle carrying Kenyan police rumbles through Haiti’s capital with a shattered window that a high-caliber bullet failed to penetrate, a permanent sign of violence the officers…
Posted by John McCarthy December 7, 2024
Kenya police boss denies reports officers in Haiti peacekeeping mission haven’t been paid in months
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Kenya police boss denies reports officers in Haiti peacekeeping mission haven’t been paid in months

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s top police official has denied reports that officers serving in the United Nations-backed multinational peacekeeping mission in Haiti have gone unpaid for three months. The…
Posted by John McCarthy December 7, 2024
Cassava in Haiti, Cuba and three other nations placed on UNESCO cultural heritage list
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Cassava in Haiti, Cuba and three other nations placed on UNESCO cultural heritage list

PORT-AU-PRINCE — Finally, some good news for Haiti courtesy of the United Nations cultural organization and its annual list of intangible cultural heritage of humanity. The group, which previously recognized…
Posted by John McCarthy December 6, 2024
Border patrol nabs 39 migrants near Isabela coast in Puerto Rico
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Border patrol nabs 39 migrants near Isabela coast in Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN — U.S. Border Patrol agents, in collaboration with local authorities, apprehended 39 non-citizens early Monday morning after a suspected migrant vessel landed near Jobos Beach in the northern…
Posted by John McCarthy December 5, 2024
A major power plant fails in Cuba, plunging the island into darkness — again
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A major power plant fails in Cuba, plunging the island into darkness — again

HAVANA (AP) — A new, widespread power outage plunged Cuba into darkness on Wednesday after one of the island’s major power plants failed, leaving millions without electricity and forcing authorities to suspend…
Posted by John McCarthy December 5, 2024
‘Haiti is one of the worst places on the planet to be a child.’ UN groups sound alarm
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‘Haiti is one of the worst places on the planet to be a child.’ UN groups sound alarm

PORT-AU-PRINCE — Haiti’s children are hungry, many of them malnourished and on the verge of starving. Fleeing burnt out homes, they account for 365,000 of the more than 700,000 Haitians…
Posted by John McCarthy December 4, 2024
Barbados completes world’s first debt swap for climate resilience
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Barbados completes world’s first debt swap for climate resilience

BRIDGETOWN — Barbados has completed what it calls the world's first 'debt-for-climate resilience' swap which will see it invest $165 million in water infrastructure, food security and environmental protection to…
Posted by John McCarthy December 3, 2024
Atlantic hurricane season comes to an end, leaving widespread damage in its wake
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Atlantic hurricane season comes to an end, leaving widespread damage in its wake

SAINT GEORGE'S (AP) — The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season came to a close on Saturday, bringing to an end a season that saw 11 hurricanes compared to the average seven,…
Posted by John McCarthy December 2, 2024

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