COCKBURN TOWN — Three U.S. governors asked Turks and Caicos to show mercy to Americans arrested on the islands as a Florida woman became the fifth
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5 Americans held in Turks and Caicos for having ammunition as U.S. lawmakers fail to secure their release
COCKBURN TOWN — U.S. lawmakers traveled to Turks and Caicos this week to push for the return of five American citizens detained on ammunition possession
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What’s next for a crackdown on Haitian migrants as the Dominican Republic leader enters a new term?
SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — After Dominican President Luis Abinader coasted into a second term over the weekend, he promised in a nationalistic speech that “the best is
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Police investigate woman’s claim of domestic violence by her boyfriend
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Virgin Islands Police are investigating an assault case after officers were contacted about a woman who was punched n the head, neck
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Habitual offender receives ‘get-out-of-jail-free’ card from sympathetic judge
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Arnold Malone of St. Thomas was re-arrested after prosecutors filed additional charges, including first-degree assault with intent to commit murder, according to
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As killings surge, Haitians struggle to bury loved ones and find closure in violent capital
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Dressed in black and white, the crowd of angry teenagers squeezed into a narrow street in Haiti’s capital. They stopped in front
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Help cops find grand larceny suspect on St. Thomas
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police need your help to find a theft suspect wanted on St. Thomas. Charles S. Dennis, also known as “Dennis S. Charles,”
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Haiti is seeking a new prime minister. Dozens of candidates jostle for the key job
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — A weeklong search for a new prime minister of Haiti has flooded the inboxes of a transitional presidential council with dozens of candidates jostling
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Coast Guard nabs 4 men indicted for smuggling wildlife
SAN JUAN — Four suspected smugglers interdicted by the Coast Guard and U.S. Customs and Border Protection surface and air units were indicted by a
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Woman Got Chilling Facebook Message: ‘So I Raped You.’ After 3-Year Search, Suspect Is Arrested Overseas
LYON, France — While a freshman at Gettysburg College in 2013, Shannon Keeler says she was raped by Ian Cleary, who she says followed her
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