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Over 55,000 Criminal Deportees Sent Back To Caribbean, Latin America In 2012

Over 55,000 Criminal Deportees Sent Back To Caribbean, Latin America In 2012 By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Jan. 2013: A total of 55,742 criminal immigrants were sent packing from the U.S. and back to their homelands in the Caribbean and Latin America in 2012, New Americas has found. Data NAN obtained and analyzed from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
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Bring Home Nicaragua’s Baho

Published on Dec 15 2011 // Featured, Nicaragua, Top Stories, Travel and Lifestyle
Bring Home Nicaragua’s Baho News Americas, Managua, Nicaragua, Fri. Dec. 16, 2011: Say Nicaraguan cuisine and almost immediately, Nicaraguan beef, plantains and yuca steamed in banana leaves will stand out. That’s because baho, or vaho, is one of the cornerstones of Nicaraguan cuisine. Beef, plantains and yuca (cassava) are...
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Violence Against Women Remains A Problem

Violence Against Women Remains A Problem News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. May 24, 2011: Sexual and domestic violence against women and girls remains a widespread problem in the Latin America and Caribbean region. That’s the word from international rights group, Amnesty International USA, in its latest report card on human rights worldwide. AI...
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Nicaraguan Is New Libyan Ambassador At UN

Published on Mar 31 2011 // Central America, Latin America, News, Nicaragua, Top Stories
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. April 1, 2011: A Nicaraguan national and former minister of government, is now the new Libyan ambassador at the U.N. As the U.S. and NATO forces continued an assault on Libya, the Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi regime named Miguel D’Escoto Brockmann, 78, as their new representative. D’Escoto...
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Japan’s Earthquake Effects Felt In The Americas

Japan’s Earthquake Effects Felt In The Americas News Americas, New York, Fri. Mar. 11, 2011: The effects of the 8.9 magnitude earthquake in Japan, that also triggered a deadly tsunami is being felt on the west coast of North America and South America. U.S. forecasters says several U.S. states including the coastal areas of California and Oregon from...
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Corruption – A Hindrance In Drug Fighting Efforts In Latin, Caribbean Nations – U.S.

Corruption – A Hindrance In Drug Fighting Efforts In Latin, Caribbean Nations – U.S. News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Fri. Mar. 11, 2011: In several Latin American and Caribbean countries, corruption remains an obstacle in the fight against narco-trafficking, according to the U.S. State Department. The Department, in its latest International Narcotics Control Strategy Report, insists...
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OAS Head Welcomes Costa Rica, Nicaragua Court Ruling

News Americas, New York, NY, Weds. Mar. 9, 2011: Secretary General of the Organization of American States, José Miguel Insulza, has welcomed a ruling by the International Court of Justice over the conflict between Costa Rica and Nicaragua. The U.N.’s highest court ordered Nicaragua on Tuesday...
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Nicaragua’s Daniel Ortega Wants Another Term

Published on Mar 01 2011 // Central America, Latin America, News, Nicaragua, Top Stories
Nicaragua’s Daniel Ortega Wants Another Term President Daniel OrtegaNews Americas, Managua, Nicaragua, Tues. Mar. 1, 2011: The opposition in Nicaragua is screaming illegal as the country’s President tries to seek a third term in office. President Daniel Ortega says he will stand for another term next November, after securing his Sandinista party’s...