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Mexico is world’s deadliest spot for environmental activists
VICAM, Mexico — Mexico has become the deadliest place in the world for environmental and land defense activists, according to…
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Cuba begins to turn on lights after Ian blacks out island
HAVANA — Cuban officials said they had begun to restore some power Wednesday after Hurricane Ian knocked out electricity to…
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US scrambles F-15 jet to shoot down Iranian drone that appeared to threaten US forces in Iraq
CNN — The US scrambled an F-15 jet to shoot down an Iranian drone that appeared to be heading towards…
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EXPLAINER: How real are Putin’s nuclear threats in Ukraine?
Russian President Vladimir Putin warns that he won’t hesitate to use nuclear weapons to ward off Ukraine‘s attempt to reclaim…
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Economic storm tests UK’s new leader, alarms Conservatives
LONDON — New British Prime Minister Liz Truss came under growing pressure Wednesday from opponents — and inside her Conservative…
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There’s a 98% chance of a global recession, research firm warns
New York CNN Business — Warning lights are flashing in the global economy as high inflation, drastic rate hikes and…
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Thousands rally to demand Czech government’s resignation
PRAGUE — Thousands of protesters rallied again in the Czech capital on Wednesday to condemn the Czech government’s handling of…
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UN envoy says return to war in Yemen “real”
CAIRO — The U.N. envoy for Yemen warned that the risk of a return to fighting “is real,” urging warring…
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Israeli West Bank raid: At least 4 Palestinians killed, dozens wounded
Jerusalem CNN — At least four Palestinian men were killed and 44 wounded during an Israeli military raid and heavy…
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Bank of England intervenes to buy UK bonds, warns of risk to financial stability
London CNN Business — The Bank of England said Wednesday it would buy UK government debt “on whatever scale is…
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