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UN condemns US economic embargo on Cuba for 33rd year
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Hurricane Melissa roars through Cuba
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Hurricane Melissa barreled north of Cuba on Wednesday after thrashing the city of Santiago and isolating hundreds of rural communities while unleashing devastation in Jamaica and drenching Haiti, where reports surfaced of more than two dozen...
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165 nations defy US pressure, vote to end US blockade on Cuba at UNGA
Venezuela lauded the UN’s rejection of the US blockade on Cuba, calling it proof of growing global opposition to Washington’s coercive policies. The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Wednesday delivered another decisive rebuke of...
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Dick Cheney, influential Republican vice president to George W. Bush, dies at 84
By Stephen Collinson, Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Dick Cheney, America’s most powerful modern vice president and chief architect of the “war on terror,” who helped lead the country into the ill-fated Iraq war on faulty assumptions, has died,...
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Melissa slams Cuba after tearing through Jamaica
HAVANA/KINGSTON: Hurricane Melissa slammed into Cuba early on Wednesday, hours after causing devastation in neighbouring Jamaica as the strongest-ever storm on record to hit that Caribbean island nation. Melissa hit the southern coast of eastern...
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Looking at Dick Cheney's lasting impact on the Middle East
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Man shot at SUNY Morrisville dorm expected to live (Good Morning CNY)
Subscribe to get the Good Morning, CNY newsletter delivered to your email inbox weekday mornings. Weather High: 55. Low: 38. Partly sunny. See the 5-day forecast. Photo of the day Police blocked off the SUNY Morrisville campus after a 20-year-old...
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Countries around the world demand an end to the US blockade against Cuba
HAVANA, Cuba, Oct 28 (ACN) Countries from different regions of the world today demanded at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) the end of the blockade imposed by the US on Cuba, during the discussion of a draft resolution demanding an end...
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Hurricane Melissa, strongest storm ever to hit Jamaica, roars onward into Cuba
Hurricane Melissa unleashed devastation in Jamaica as the strongest storm on record ever to hit the Caribbean island nation, and roared later on Wednesday into eastern Cuba, smashing the city of Santiago and flooding rural land. A Category 5 storm...
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Cat 3 Hurricane Melissa hits Cuba, speeds through the Bahamas
[En español] Hurricane Melissa made landfall in the eastern Cuban province of Santiago de Cuba, about 40 miles (65 km) west of Santiago de Cuba – the country’s second most populous city — at 3:10 a.m. EDT Oct. 29 as a Category 3 storm with maximum...
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Hurricane Melissa Barrels Into Cuba After Devastating Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica as the most powerful storm ever recorded in the island nation, before barreling into eastern Cuba on Wednesday, battering Santiago and inundating rural areas with severe flooding. A Category 5 storm with...
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U.S. Asylum Applications Surged to Unprecedented High in 2024, Accounting for Over Half of All Claims in Developed Nations, OECD Reports
The United States received a record 1.7 million asylum applications in 2024—more than half of all claims filed across advanced economies—amid expanded humanitarian policies during the final year of the Biden administration, according to a new OECD...
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Is Trump Launching A New War? The US Military Build-Up In The Caribbean Explained
Last Updated:November 04, 2025, 13:03 IST Trump’s justification for these operations lies in a radical reinterpretation of international law. He and his team argue that drug smugglers are comparable to al-Qaida and ISIS The Trump administration...
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world Dick Cheney, powerful former US vice president who pushed for Iraq war, dies at 84
Dick Cheney, a driving force behind the US invasion of Iraq in 2003 who was considered by presidential historians as one of the most powerful vice presidents in US history has died at age 84, his family said in a statement on Tuesday. Cheney died...
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Former US vice-president and major backer of Iraq war Dick Cheney dies at 84
WASHINGTON, Nov 4 — Dick Cheney, a driving force behind the US invasion of Iraq in 2003 who was considered by presidential historians as one of the most powerful vice presidents in US history has died at age 84, his family said in a statement...
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Dick Cheney, powerful former US vice president, dies at 84
Dick Cheney, a driving force behind the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003 who was considered by presidential historians as one of the most powerful vice presidents in U.S. history has died at age 84, his family said in a statement on Tuesday. Cheney...
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Dick Cheney, former US vice president who pushed for Iraq war, dies at 84
Dick Cheney, a driving force behind the US invasion of Iraq in 2003, who was considered by presidential historians as one of the most powerful vice presidents in US history, has died at age 84, his family said in a statement on Tuesday. Cheney...
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Former US VP Dick Cheney dead at 84, family confirms
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Dick Cheney, a driving force behind the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003 who was considered by presidential historians as one of the most powerful vice presidents in U.S. history has died at age 84, his family said in a statement on Tuesday. Cheney...
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Melissa kills 25 in Haiti, nearly 30 total as hurricane batters Caribbean
Hurricane Melissa barreled through the northern Caribbean on Wednesday after thrashing Cuba’s second-biggest city, isolating hundreds of rural communities, unleashing devastation in Jamaica and drenching Haiti, where at least 25 were killed....
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Former US vice-president Dick Cheney dies at 84
Cheney died on Monday night from complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease, according to his family [WASHINGTON] Dick Cheney, a driving force behind the US invasion of Iraq in 2003 who was considered by presidential historians as...
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