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Russian warlord expands activity in Africa on Moscow’s behalf, creating foothold in vital region

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Russian warlord expands activity in Africa on Moscow’s behalf, creating foothold in vital region

calico 05/03/2023

Russia’s mercenary group Wagner, led by warlord Yevgeny Prigozhin, has expanded its activities in Africa, with one...

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Putin faces possible arrest if he attends BRICS summit in South Africa: Report

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Putin faces possible arrest if he attends BRICS summit in South Africa: Report

calico 05/03/2023

Putin’s top official slammed at UN Fox News’ Eric Shawn reports from the United Nations as Sergey...

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Brazil’s Lula, Argentina’s Fernández look to eschew US dollar as peso’s value crumbles

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Brazil’s Lula, Argentina’s Fernández look to eschew US dollar as peso’s value crumbles

calico 05/03/2023

Argentine President Alberto Fernández arrived at Brazil’s presidential residence to meet his counterpart Luiz Inácio Lula da...

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Colombian government, top communist guerrilla group resume peace talks in Cuba

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Colombian government, top communist guerrilla group resume peace talks in Cuba

calico 05/03/2023

Representatives of Colombia’s government and the country’s largest remaining guerrilla group met in Cuba on Tuesday to...

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Iranian Revolutionary Guard base explosion kills 2

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Iranian Revolutionary Guard base explosion kills 2

calico 05/02/2023

An explosion on Tuesday evening struck a base in Iran belonging to the country’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard,...

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CBP Seizes 3,175 Pounds of Marijuana at Detroit Cargo Facility

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CBP Seizes 3,175 Pounds of Marijuana at Detroit Cargo Facility

calico 05/02/2023

DETROIT — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers assigned to the Port of Detroit intercepted 3,175...

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Ukraine, Russia war looms over Switzerland’s UN presidency

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Ukraine, Russia war looms over Switzerland’s UN presidency

calico 05/02/2023

Russia couldn’t escape its war against Ukraine during its highly contentious presidency of the U.N. Security Council,...

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Baltimore CBP and FDA Seize $688k Shipment of Apetamin, an Appetite-Stimulating and Potentially Harmful Supplement

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Baltimore CBP and FDA Seize $688k Shipment of Apetamin, an Appetite-Stimulating and Potentially Harmful Supplement

calico 05/02/2023

BALTIMORE – For decades, consumers have been bombarded with products pitching weight loss that failed to work...

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Australia taking more steps to crack down on smoking, vaping

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Australia taking more steps to crack down on smoking, vaping

calico 05/02/2023

Australia is increasing the tobacco tax by billions of dollars over the next four years as the...

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CBP and Customs Administrations Agree on Strengthening Supply Chain Security

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CBP and Customs Administrations Agree on Strengthening Supply Chain Security

calico 05/02/2023

BOSTON—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) signed Monday a Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) with the Customs Administrations...

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