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Venezuela says oil exports continue normally despite Trump blockade
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Venezuela struck a defiant note Wednesday, insisting that its crude oil exports were not impacted by United States (US) Pre...
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Winners of 2026 World Cup to pocket $50 million in prize money
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PARIS, France (AFP)—The winners of the 2026 World Cup will receive $50 million in prize money as part of a record financial contribution for the tourn...
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23-y-o trader charged with murder
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder after the stabbing death of a 35-year-old man in Penn Avenue, Kingston 11 on Decemb...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man accused of trying to dispose of a gun while trying to evade the security forces has been freed after the presiding judge fou...
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Antigua and Barbuda in discussions with US authorities following new immigration measure
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ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – The Antigua and Barbuda government on Wednesday said it is “actively engaged” in discussions with the United States authori...
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Swaby calls for consultation on proposed centralised permit system and One Road Authority
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Swaby calls for consultation on proposed centralised permit system and One Road Authority
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby, is calling on the Government to engage in dialogue with municipal corporations regarding its propo...
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GenXS launches fourth carnival season with ‘INFINITI’ theme
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — GenXS Carnival has officially launched its fourth season under the theme “INFINITI”, which aims to focus on cultural expression an...
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Former United States (US) president Barack Obama will stump for Kamala Harris in key swing states, adding his star p...
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Haitian group files criminal charges against Trump
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OHIO, United States (CMC) — A Haitian group in Springfield, Ohio has filed criminal charges against former United States (US) president Donald Trump a...
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Harris vows migration crackdown, reform as she finally visits border
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Harris vows migration crackdown, reform as she finally visits border
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DOUGLAS, United States (AFP) — Kamala Harris pledged Friday she would tighten the border and fix America's broken immigration system on her first visi...
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Trump vows to prosecute Google for showing ‘bad’ stories on him
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Trump vows to prosecute Google for showing ‘bad’ stories on him
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SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) — Donald Trump on Friday accused Google of showing only "bad stories" about him and vowed to have the tech giant pr...
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Republican US lawmaker slammed over racist threat to Haitians
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — A far-right United States (US) Republican was berated by fellow lawmakers Wednesday over a racist attack that refere...
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Trump slams early voting, even while urging Pennsylvanians to do so
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INDIANA, United States (AFP) — Donald Trump dismissed early voting Monday as "stupid" but nevertheless encouraged voters in Pennsylvania to cast ballo...
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Gunman revealed Trump plot months before golf course arrest — DOJ
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September 23, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The gunman suspected of planning to kill Donald Trump wrote a chilling letter months ago about an "assassination att...
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Trump rules out running again in 2028 if defeated in next US vote
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Trump says ‘too late’ for another debate against Harris
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WILMINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States (US) presidential candidate Donald Trump on Saturday rejected a proposal from Democratic opponent Kama...
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Harris challenges Trump to CNN debate in October
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Harris challenges Trump to CNN debate in October
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Kamala Harris on Saturday challenged Donald Trump to another debate in the lead-up to the United States (US) preside...
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Pope says Trump, Harris ‘against life’ as Asia tour ends
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ROME, Italy (AFP) — Pope Francis on Friday accused both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris of being "against life" as he returned to Rome from an epic 12-...
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Harris and Trump to clash in pivotal presidential debate
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PHILADELPHIA, United States (AFP) — Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are poised to face off in a high-stakes televised debate Tuesday, a potentially gam...
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Judge delays Trump sentencing until after US election
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Judge delays Trump sentencing until after US election
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Sentencing of Donald Trump in his New York hush money trial was delayed Friday until after November's presidential ele...
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Trump signals support for recreational marijuana in Florida
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Trump signals support for recreational marijuana in Florida
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Donald Trump on Saturday signalled his backing for a ballot initiative that would legalise recreational marijuana us...
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Stop using our songs, ABBA tells Trump
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Trump says he and Harris have agreed to September 10 TV debate
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Donald Trump said Tuesday he had "reached an agreement" for a September 10 debate with Kamala Harris, two days after...
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Harris and Trump race to US election photo finish
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Harris and Trump race to US election photo finish
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CHICAGO, United States (AFP) — Kamala Harris and Donald Trump set out Friday on the final 10-week sprint to election day, with the Democrat surging af...
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Obamas bring spirit of 2008 to Harris’s party
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‘Yes she can’: Obama says US ready for a Harris presidency
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‘Yes she can’: Obama says US ready for a Harris presidency
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CHICAGO, United States (AFP) — Barack Obama told fellow Democrats in Chicago Tuesday that "the torch has been passed" to Kamala Harris and that the Un...
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Harris campaign raises hulking $310m in July
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The Kamala Harris campaign said Friday it raised $310 million in July -- more than double her US presidential rival ...
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Kamala Harris, trailblazer eying America’s last glass ceiling
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — For years Kamala Harris faced criticism that she was not up to the job of being a heartbeat away from the presidency...
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Biden says he will ‘stand down,’ not run for re-election
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States (US) President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he is dropping out of his re-election battle with Donal...
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