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Trinidad-Born Rapper Bests Michael Jackson

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  News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Aug. 15, 2014: It’s almost unbelievable but it’s true. Trinidad-born rapper, Nicki Minaj has bettered the late King...

Wanted Dominican Republic-Born Drug Trafficker Nabbed

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News Americas, BOSTON , MA, Fri. Aug. 15, 2014: A 38-year-old national of the Dominican Republic who was wanted on cocaine distribution charges has...

Puerto Rico Businessman Pleads Guilty To Bribing Judge

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News Americas, SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Fri. Aug. 15, 2014: A 39-year-old Puerto Rico businessman has pleaded guilty to bribing a senior Puerto Rico...

Costa Rican Pleads Guilty To Money Laundering

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Aug. 15, 2014: A 47-year-old Costa Rican national has pleaded guilty to money laundering and operating an unlicensed...

Volatile Silva could upend Brazil’s presidential race

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By Brian Winter SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The late entry of environmentalist Marina Silva into Brazil's presidential race following the death of her running...

West Indies Cricketer Chris Gayle Slams Jamaican Government

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News Americas, LONDON, England, Thurs. Aug. 14, 2014: Never one to mince words or hold his tongue, West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle is at...

Caribbean Dive Center For The Grenadines

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News Americas, SANTA BARBARA, CA, Thurs. Aug. 14, 2014: A dive center is slated to open on the privately-owned resort island Petit St. Vincent,...

Grammy-Nominated Reggae Icon Beres Hammond On North American Tour

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. Aug. 14, 2014: Grammy-nominated reggae icon Beres Hammond, known to many as the "Otis Redding of Reggae," is...

Chikungunya Death Toll Passes 30 In The Caribbean

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News Americas, Stockholm, Sweden, Weds. Aug. 13, 2014: The death toll from the mosquito borne disease, chikungunya, now stands at 32 in the Caribbean...

Guyanese-Born Former Queens District Leader Found Guilty

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News Americas, QUEENS, NY, Weds. Aug. 13, 2014: Guyana-born attorney and former Queens District Leader, Albert Baldeo, was this week found guilty of tampering...

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