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Month: January 2017

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Fired: Trump dumps top lawyer who defied immigration order

January 31, 2017 Ross Brown

U.S. President Donald Trump fired top federal government lawyer Sally Yates on Monday after she took the extraordinarily rare step of defying the White House and refused to defend new travel restrictions targeting seven Muslim-majority […]

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Trudeau sidetracks Trump, “Welcome to Canada all those fleeing persecution, terror and war”

January 31, 2017 Ross Brown

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has taken a stand on social media against the temporary US ban on refugees and immigration from seven Muslim-majority countries. PM Trudeau underscored his government’s commitment to bringing in “those […]

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FARC member accused of carrying out 300 abortions extradited from Spain to Colombia

January 31, 2017 Ross Brown

Spain has agreed to extradite to Colombia a former FARC rebel accused of carrying out 300 forced abortions on women fighters, some of them underage. Hector Arboleda Albeidis Buitrago, who has Spanish nationality, was detained […]

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Over 6.000 cruise visitors in Punta Arenas on one day

January 31, 2017 Ross Brown

Last Friday was the busiest cruise season day for Punta Arenas in the extreme south of Chile: over 6.000 visitors, passengers and crew members, landed making it a great day for local tours operators, artisans, […]

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Curbing the Tobacco Epidemic in the Americas

January 31, 2017 Ross Brown

By Carissa F. Etienne Though the devastating health effects of tobacco use are well known, tobacco’s negative repercussions extend well beyond the obvious health outcomes. Tobacco consumption creates a significant economic burden on societies because […]

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Chile arrested 43 for spreading forest fires

January 31, 2017 Ross Brown

Authorities in Chile have detained 43 people suspected of stoking some of the deadly forest fires that have killed 11 people and destroyed large swaths of land, according to President Michelle Bachelet. For nearly two […]

World

Pakistan: Granting objection certificates

January 29, 2017 Ross Brown

Delayed re-registration of the INGOs is making their work difficult By Waqar Gillani An international non-governmental organisation (INGO) working on malnutrition, health, and education has laid off about 80 per cent of its staff in […]

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Pope prays for victims of deadly wildfires in Chile

January 29, 2017 Ross Brown

By Ross Brown / Santiago Times Staff Pope Francis sent his condolences to the victims and survivors of one of the worst wildfires in Chile’s history. Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, expressed the […]

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Peru-Chile hold promising relation thanks to The Hague ruling

January 29, 2017 Ross Brown

Three years following the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling that ended a decades-long maritime dispute Peru’s relations with southern neighbor Chile are positive and see an auspicious future, former Peruvian agent to The Hague […]

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Chile striker Vargas to join Mexican champions Tigres

January 29, 2017 Ross Brown

Chile striker Eduardo Vargas is joining Mexico’s UANL Tigres from Bundesliga side Hoffenheim, the Liga MX champions said. The 27-year-old striker, due to arrive in Mexico on Sunday, will become one of nearly 200 foreign-born […]

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Brian Wilson, Legendary Beach Boys Co-Founder, Dies at 82

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Japan Tops Global Waste Index 2025; U.S., Israel, and Chile Rank as Worst Polluters

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South Korean Model and Actor Kim Jong Suk Dies at 29, Family Urges Respect Amid Speculation

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