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Historic joint meeting of heads of state of Belize, Mexico and Guatemalan
Amandala
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August 20, 2025
Guatemala, Mexico and Belize sign Declaration of Calakmul Belize, Mexico and Guatemala create 2nd largest biodiversity corridor in the Americas CALAKMUL, CAMPECHE, Mexico, Mon. Aug. 18, 2025 Prime Minister John Briceño, accompanied by a small...
Exclusive-India snaps up steeply discounted palm oil from Colombia, Guatemala
Yahoo News
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By Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI (Reuters) -Indian importers for the first time bought palm oil from Colombia and Guatemala as producers sitting on surplus stocks offered cargoes at steep discounts, four trade sources with direct knowledge of the matter...
India snaps up steeply discounted palm oil from Colombia, Guatemala
Business Recorder
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August 21, 2025
MUMBAI: Indian importers for the first time bought palm oil from Colombia and Guatemala as producers sitting on surplus stocks offered cargoes at steep discounts, four trade sources with direct knowledge of the matter said. Indonesia and Malaysia...
India snaps up steeply discounted palm oil from Colombia and Guatemala
The Economic Times
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August 21, 2025
Indian importers for the first time bought palm oil from Colombia and Guatemala as producers sitting on surplus stocks offered cargoes at steep discounts, four trade sources with direct knowledge of the matter said. Indonesia and Malaysia dominate...
How Guatemala, Mexico, and Belize plan to protect 14 million acres of Mayan forest (World)
Castanet Kamloops
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August 21, 2025
Sonia Pérez D. And María Verza, The Associated Press - Aug 21, 2025 / 7:48 am | Story: 567826 Photo: AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File FILE - Tourists climb a Mayan temple at the archeological site of Coba, in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, Aug. 1,...
Wired and Business Insider remove ‘AI-written’ freelance articles
Press Gazette
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August 21, 2025
Wired and Business Insider have removed news features written by a freelance journalist after concerns they are likely AI-generated works of fiction. Freedom of expression non-profit Index on Censorship is also in the process of taking down a...
Hospitals and Sanitation Practices Drive Antibiotic Resistance Spread in Guatemala
Bioengineer.org
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August 21, 2025
In the rural and urban communities of Guatemala, a pressing and complex public health issue has come to light through recent scientific investigation: the widespread colonization of bacteria resistant to critical antibiotics. Extending beyond the...
Bail denied for man accused of killing missing Maryland woman Da’cara Thompson
Baltimore Banner - Maryland
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September 8, 2025
The man accused of killing 19-year-old Da’cara Thompson of Prince George’s County was denied bail on Monday. Hugo Hernandez-Mendez, 35, of Guatemala, is charged with first- and second-degree murder. Thompson was reported missing on Aug. 23, after...
Who is Katie Abraham, the Illinois native at the center of the latest DHS deportation campaign?
Chicago Sun Times - Illinois
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September 8, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security on Monday said it is dedicating a Chicago deportation “blitz” to Katie Abraham, one of two women killed in an Urbana drunken driving crash earlier this year by a Guatemalan man who lacked legal status and fled...
Latin American musicians say AI is stealing their streams
Rest of World
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September 9, 2025
Afro-Chilean artist Nekki has been spreading her anti-racist message through her reggae-rap lyrics for years, but recently, she feels like she is being blocked from reaching a wider audience. She blames artificial intelligence. Music streaming...
Norma Torres highlights community leadership award and economic collaboration efforts
Golden State Today - California
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August 20, 2025
U.S. Representative Norma Torres, who serves California’s 35th district, highlighted recent community engagement and economic development activities in a series of posts on her social media account.On August 19, 2025, Torres shared her...
Frontier adds two new international destinations from DFW Airport. Here’s where
The Dallas Morning News - Texas
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September 8, 2025
Frontier Airlines is again beefing up its schedule from DFW International Airport, adding two new international routes ahead of the 2025 holiday travel season. The Denver-based carrier will begin flying weekly to La Aurora International Airport in...
Health care visits linked to antibiotic-resistant bacteria in Guatemalan communities
Medical News
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August 20, 2025
In Guatemalan communities, a recent visit to a health clinic or hospital - not antibiotic use - is the strongest predictor of carrying bacteria resistant to critical antibiotics, according to a new study led by Washington State University....
Where The World's Ocean Plastic Waste Comes From
Zero Hedge
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In the past decade, plastic pollution has become one of the most visible environmental issues worldwide. Every year, millions of tonnes of plastic enter the ocean, affecting marine life, coastal communities, and ecosystems. This visualization, via...
Kiko expected to pass north of Hawaii. See storm tracker.
AZ Central - Arizona
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Kiko weakened into a tropical storm late on Monday, Sept. 8 and continues on a path to pass through the north side of the Hawaiian Islands, bringing the potential of life-threatening surf and rip current conditions with it. According to the 11...
The Peoples Conference For Palestine: Another Step Forward
PopularResistance.org
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September 9, 2025
Above photo: Sabah Shah, an organizer with the Palestinian Youth Movement of Dallas, waves a large Palestinian flag during the People’s Conference for Palestine on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025 at Huntington Place in Detroit. Katy Kildee, The Detroit...
El Salvador Reports Robust Economic Growth in Q1 2025: FDI +64.8%, Exports +8.8%, GDP +2.3%
El Salvador in English
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August 19, 2025
El Salvador’s economy demonstrated robust performance in the first quarter of 2025, marked by significant increases in foreign direct investment (FDI), exports, and gross domestic product (GDP), despite global challenges. Foreign Direct Investment...
Suspected killer of missing Maryland woman held without bail
CBS 13 Baltimore - Maryland
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The man accused of killing 19-year-old Dacara Thompson of Prince George's County, Maryland, was denied bail on Monday. Hugo Hernandez-Mendez, 35, of Guatemala, is charged with first and second-degree murder. Thompson was reported missing on August...
Detained workers said here on visas
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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September 9, 2025
SAVANNAH, Ga. -- A lawyer for several workers detained at a Hyundai factory in Georgia says many of the South Koreans rounded up in the immigration raid are engineers and equipment installers brought in for the highly specialized work of getting...
Pacific News In Brief For 9 September
Pacific Scoop
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September 8, 2025
Article – RNZ A round-up of news from around the region, including a meth seizure at the Samoa border. Samoa – drugs Authorities have seized nearly 2kg of methamphetamine at the border. The drugs were hidden in four bags of rice and picked up by...