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Fewer remittances because of COVID19 will hit hard Central and Latin America
NEW YORK – Remittances—the money that immigrants working abroad send home to families on a regular basis—have become a major source of funding for developing countries. In 2019, total global remittances exceeded US$550 billion, putting […]
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Rainbow Warrior in Valparaiso: Greenpeace pays tribute to Chile’s firefighters with free visit to mythical ship
By Mohsin Abbas / The Santiago Times Staff VALPARAISO — Greenpeace is offering a free-of-charge visit of its most iconic ship “The Rainbow Warrior”, paying homage to firefighters who led from the front the fight […]
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Five dead, over 140 buried in China landslide
CHENGDU – More than 140 people are missing after a landslide swept a whole village in south-west China, state media reported on Saturday. The landslide from a nearby mountain engulfed more than 40 homes and […]