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Brazil’s Rousseff pulls ahead of Neves before Sunday’s election: poll

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By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - Incumbent President Dilma Rousseff pulled ahead again in a new poll ahead of Brazil's presidential election and she...

Guatemalan Fugitive Deported

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  News Americas, PHILADELPHIA, PA, Weds. Oct. 22, 2014: A Guatemalan fugitive wanted in his home country on outstanding murder charges has been sent packing...

Chilean president’s landmark education reform passes first hurdle

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SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean President Michelle Bachelet's landmark education reform passed its first major hurdle on Tuesday after the Lower House approved the bill...

Fans Pay Tribute To Singer John Holt

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  By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, LONDON, England, Tues. Oct. 21, 2014: Fans of singer John Holt were quick to take to social media yesterday...

Polls shows Rousseff gaining momentum as Brazil election nears

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By Walter Brandimarte and Alonso Soto RIO DE JANEIRO/BRASILIA (Reuters) - President Dilma Rousseff is gaining momentum but remains locked in a dead heat...

ISIS: A Moment For Caribbean Reflection

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  By David Jessop  News Americas, LONG ISLAND, NY, Tues. Oct. 21, 2014:  Four weeks ago, this column urged the Caribbean to begin to think the...

Funeral Set For Jamaican-Born, U.S. Olympic Fencer

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, LONG ISLAND, NY, Mon. Oct. 20, 2014: Jamaican-born, U.S. Olympic fencer, Kamara James, is set to be laid to...

Thousands Without Power In Bermuda Following Gonzalo

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, HAMILTON, Bermuda, Sat. Oct. 18, 2014: More than 28,000 people on the island of Bermuda remained without power this...

Ganja and the Caribbean Tourism Industry

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  By David Jessop News Americas, LONDON, England, Fri. Oct. 17, 2014: A debate is just beginning that is unlikely to reach a conclusion anytime soon....

Caribbean-Born Artists Among 2014 Soul Train Nominees

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Oct. 17, 2014: Five Caribbean-born artists are among the nominees for the 2014 annual Soul Train Awards, which...

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