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The New Pope Leo XIV Visited Costa Rica in 2012
He had yet to rise to the rank of Bishop, Vatican hierarch, and global leader of Catholicism, but the now Pope Leo XIV visited Costa Rica. The General Directorate of Immigration and Foreign Affairs confirmed that Robert Francis Prevost...
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Liberal Party Wins Canadian Elections for the Fourth Consecutive Time
Shortly after 1 a.m. this past Tuesday, Mark Carney took to the stage at Ottawa's Old Civic Centre—the same hockey arena where John Turner was elected Liberal leader in 1984, the last time the Liberals attempted to replace a...
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Panama Opens Tunnel Under the Canal for New Metro Line in the Capital
Panama is making progress in the construction of the first tunnel under the interoceanic canal for a metro line that will connect the capital with towns on the other side of the river by 2028.The tunnel is part of...
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Pope Francis, First Latin American to Lead the Catholic Church, Dies at Age 88
Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff and very popular among the faithful around the world but facing fierce opposition in his reform of the Catholic Church, died this Monday 21st at the age of 88.The Argentine Jesuit, leader...
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US Immigration Chief Wants Deportations to Latin America Work “Like Amazon”
"Amazon for human beings": this is how the director of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Todd Lyons, wants migrant deportations in the United States to work.Speaking at a Border Security conference in Phoenix, Arizona, the high-ranking official stressed...
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United Airlines Announces Direct Flight Between Costa Rica and San Francisco, USA
Starting May 23, United Airlines will inaugurate a daily direct route between San José, Costa Rica, and San Francisco, California. The inaugural flight will depart from the West Coast of the United States at 11:34 p.m. local time and...
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The United States Maintains 10% Tariff on Costa Rican Products, Confirms Foreign Trade Minister
"The recently published executive order does not modify the 10% tariff applied to Costa Rican exports to the US market." In this way, the Minister of Foreign Trade, Manuel Tovar, detailed how the latest announcement by US President Donald...
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Panama Emphasizes That Agreements With the US Have Not Ceded Panamanian Sovereignty Over the Canal
The agreements reached between Panama and the United States regarding the payment of tolls for US warships or greater security cooperation do not mean a cession of Panamanian sovereignty over the interoceanic canal, the Panamanian government stated this past...
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French Academy of Medicine Leans Toward Laboratory COVID-19 Origin
The French Academy of Medicine leans toward the theory that the COVID-19 virus originated in a laboratory, according to a new report published this past Wednesday in which the theory of natural origin does not appear convincing.The hypothesis of...
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US Court Orders Bayer Substantial Fine After Another Lawsuit Over Potentially Cancer-Causing Herbicide
The pharmaceutical company Bayer acquired Roundup when it acquired Monsanto in 2018. Since then, it has been hit with thousands of lawsuits alleging that its product contains a carcinogen. Now a Georgia court has ordered German agricultural and pharmaceutical...
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What Hobbies Can You Take Up To Improve Your Brain Health?
Perhaps the time has come where you have decided that you want to take up a hobby to improve...