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Families Lose Hope For Salvadorans Held In Gang Crackdown
Ana Mercedes Garcia has barely slept since her son was taken away three years ago, one of tens of thousands of men to have disappeared inside El Salvador’s grim prisons…
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Arsenal Battle To Beat Man Utd, World Champions Chelsea Held By Palace
Arsenal’s quest for Premier League glory got off to a winning start as Riccardo Calafiori’s goal beat Manchester United 1-0 on Sunday, while world champions Chelsea were lucky to escape…
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Protests Held Across Israel Calling For End To Gaza War, Hostage Deal
Demonstrators took to the streets across Israel Sunday calling for an end to the war in Gaza and a deal to release hostages still held by militants, as the military…
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‘Nobody Else Knew’: Allied Prisoners Of War Held In Taiwan
In a small urban park in Taiwan, more than 4,000 names are etched into a granite wall — most of them British and American servicemen held by the Japanese during…
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Citigroup oversaw US$1 billion in deals for trust while sanctioned oligarch held concealed interest
[WASHINGTON] Citigroup oversaw more than US$1 billion worth of transactions for a Delaware-based trust that US authorities say a sanctioned Russian oligarch held a concealed stake in, according to documents…
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UK Says First Migrants Held Under Return Deal With France
The UK said Thursday it had detained the first migrants under a new “one-in, one-out” deal with France in which it can return people crossing the Channel on small boats.…
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Israel Wants World Attention On Hostages Held In Gaza
Israel said Monday the plight of hostages held in Gaza should top the global agenda, after Palestinian militants released videos showing them looking emaciated, heightening fears for their lives after…
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‘Human Shield’: Niger’s Ousted President Held By Junta
President Mohamed Bazoum has been languishing for two years along with his wife in Niger’s presidential palace since his ouster by a junta, which is using them as human shields…
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Pacquiao Held To Draw By Barrios In World Title Return
Manny Pacquiao’s bid to make a fairytale return to boxing at the age of 46 ended in disappointment on Saturday, as the Filipino icon was held to a draw by…
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Gaza Ceasefire Talks Held Up By Israel Withdrawal Plans: Palestinian Sources
Indirect talks between Hamas and Israel for a ceasefire in Gaza are being held up by Israel’s proposals to keep troops in the territory, two Palestinian sources with knowledge of…
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UK Considers Envoy For Britons Held Abroad
Britain is preparing to emulate the United States by appointing an envoy tasked with freeing citizens arbitrarily detained abroad, as it faces calls to do more to bring them home.…
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WATCH: Border Patrol Officers Punch Man Being Held Down Repeatedly in the Head During Detainment
A video of Border Patrol officers detaining a California father has gone viral on social media after the violent nature of the arrest sparked online outrage. The video, shared by…
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Apple executives have held internal talks about buying AI startup Perplexity
[SAN FRANCISCO] Apple executives have held internal discussions about potentially bidding for artificial intelligence (AI) startup Perplexity AI, seeking to address the need for more AI talent and technology. Adrian…
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Real Madrid Held By Al-Hilal After Man City Win Club World Cup Opener
Real Madrid were held to a 1-1 draw by Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal in new coach Xabi Alonso’s debut at the Club World Cup on Wednesday, after Manchester City got off…
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GEH, OCBC’s proposals a victory of sorts for minorities who have held out, endured suspension
[SINGAPORE] When Great Eastern Holdings (GEH) and its controlling shareholder OCBC put forward a two-pronged plan last week to resolve the insurer’s trading suspension, I was impressed and rather surprised…
