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Miss France pageant names 34-year-old winner after rule change
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Miss France pageant names 34-year-old winner after rule change

Angélique Angarni-Filopon, a 34-year-old flight attendant from the French Caribbean island of Martinique, became the oldest contestant to win the Miss France pageant after a rule change allowed women over…
Posted by John McCarthy January 14, 2025
Grenada native gets just 3 months for trafficking 70 pounds of cocaine
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Grenada native gets just 3 months for trafficking 70 pounds of cocaine

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Rodney Dennis de Roche, 39, of Grenada, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Wilma A. Lewis to 37 months imprisonment following his guilty plea to conspiracy to…
Posted by John McCarthy November 19, 2024
Armed activists launch new protests in Martinique over high living costs
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Armed activists launch new protests in Martinique over high living costs

FORT-DE-FRANCE — Protesters with automatic weapons targeted police and firefighters in the French Caribbean island of Martinique during a fresh round of violent demonstrations, the government said Wednesday. No injuries were…
Posted by John McCarthy November 2, 2024
Curfew extended in French Caribbean territory amid power blackout
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Curfew extended in French Caribbean territory amid power blackout

FORT-DE-FRANCE — French authorities maintained a night curfew amid fresh unrest on the Caribbean territory of Guadeloupe as they battled to restore power they accused striking energy workers of sabotaging. Guadeloupe…
Posted by John McCarthy November 1, 2024
Cars burned and police attacked in new protests on French island of Martinique
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Cars burned and police attacked in new protests on French island of Martinique

FORT-DE-FRANCE — Protesters torched cars and attacked police in a new night of trouble on the French Caribbean island of Martinique, the local government said on Tuesday, as violent demonstrations over rising…
Posted by John McCarthy October 30, 2024
Police clash with protesters on French island of Martinique
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Police clash with protesters on French island of Martinique

FORT-DE-FRANCE - Protesters defied curfews and clashed with police on the French Caribbean island of Martinique overnight into Friday morning, officials there said, more than a month since demonstrations erupted over rising…
Posted by John McCarthy October 26, 2024
Shops ransacked as protests rock French Caribbean island of Martinique
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Shops ransacked as protests rock French Caribbean island of Martinique

FORT-DE-FRANCE — Looters ransacked shops overnight on the French Caribbean island of Martinique as violent protests against rising living costs showed little sign of abating despite the imposition of a curfew. The…
Posted by John McCarthy October 24, 2024
Hurricane Beryl: ‘Grim’ situation as multiple deaths reported in massive storm’s path
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Hurricane Beryl: ‘Grim’ situation as multiple deaths reported in massive storm’s path

Multiple deaths have been reported in Carriacou, Petite Martinique, Grenada, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, officials on those islands said Tuesday as Hurricane Beryl continues to pummel the Caribbean as a Category 5…
Posted by John McCarthy July 2, 2024
How the hot water that fueled Hurricane Beryl foretells a scary storm season
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How the hot water that fueled Hurricane Beryl foretells a scary storm season

Hurricane Beryl’s explosive growth into an unprecedented early whopper of a storm shows the literal hot water the Atlantic and Caribbean are in right now and the kind of season ahead, experts…
Posted by John McCarthy July 2, 2024
Grenada man faces 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to cocaine smuggling
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Grenada man faces 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to cocaine smuggling

CHRISTIANSTED — A Grenada man faces a maximum 20 years in prison after admitting in federal court on St. Croix that he smuggled 70 pounds of cocaine. Rodney de Roche,…
Posted by John McCarthy May 8, 2024

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