Canada to train troops from Caribbean nations for Haiti mission
KINGSTON — Canada has sent around 70 soldiers to Jamaica to train troops from Caribbean nations who are due to take part in a U.N.-authorized mission to Haiti, the Canadian…
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No visa required: Cuban biologists unravel mysteries of bird migration
HAVANA (Reuters) — University of Havana professor Daniela Ventura has intercepted a migrant. Her net, stretched taut on a forest trail in Havana's Botanical Garden, trembles. A catbird - a…
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Dark web Indian drug kingpin admits guilt in operation that had ties to the USVI
WASHINGTON — An Indian national pleaded guilty to a drug trafficking and money laundering conspiracy that spawned a drug trafficking network which used the dark web to conceal its illicit…
New aircraft glitch for Canada’s Trudeau before return from Jamaica
KINGSTON (Reuters) - Canada said on Friday an aircraft was sent this week to Jamaica to address a maintenance issue with the plane that took Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on…
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Insight: She’s 47, anorexic and wants help dying. Canada will soon allow it.
TORONTO (Reuters) - Lisa Pauli wants to die. The 47-year-old has wrestled with the eating disorder anorexia for decades; she says she has had a warped relationship with her body…
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Where Is The Treasure?
Throughout history, countless tales of treasure have been hidden beneath the sea. From lost ships carrying valuable cargo to a sunken pirate treasure, these stories have captured the imagination of…
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Haiti’s Allies Need To Help Tackle Spike In Violence, Canadian PM Trudeau Says
PORT-AU-PRINCE — Haiti's allies must act immediately to help tackle a spike in violence that is worsening an already precarious humanitarian situation, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday.…
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Two Canadians Die In Shooting At Mexican Caribbean Resort
MEXICO CITY — Two Canadians died of gunshot wounds after an argument turned violent at a resort near Cancun on Mexico's Caribbean coast, authorities said on Friday. Both guests at…
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Richard Gant Pegged for a Role in Jamaica’s Denham Jolly Feature Film
The Wonder Years star is in discussions to play Jamaican-Canadian Community worker Harry Gairey TORONTO — Casting is underway for In the Black and popular American actor Richard Gant has been attached to…
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Congress Asks Canada For Compromise On Cruise Ship Ban In Bipartisan Letter
OTTAWA — Canada's ban of cruise ships for an entire year has compelled the United States Congress to work together in trying to find a better answer. Members of the…
