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05May/17

Volcano eruption caught on mobile device in Guatemala

May 5, 2017EnvironmentAlotenango, Disaster/Accident, Environment, Fuego, Geology, Guatemala, Guatemala City, Insivumeh, Sierra Madre de Chiapas, Volcán de Fuego, Volcanism, Volcano, Volcanologysmbale

ALOTENANGO, GUATEMALA (MAY 05, 2017) (VERTICAL) (JOSE RENE) – Amateur video shot on a mobile device showed ash and cloud rising from Guatemala’s Fuego volcano on Friday (May 5).
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22Jan/16

CDC issues guidelines for pregnant women during Zika outbreak

January 22, 2016HealthcareAtlanta, Beth Bell, Brazil, Colombia, Environment, French Guiana, Guatemala, Haiti, Health, Honduras, Infectious diseases, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, Martinique, Medical specialties, Mexico, Microcephaly, Mosquito, Panama, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Salvador, Suriname, THOMSON REUTERS CORPORATION, U.S. Center for Disease Control, United States, Venezuela, Zika, Zika fever, Zika virus, Zika virus epidemic, Zika virus outbreak timelinesmbale

The U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention is urging pregnant women to refrain from traveling to 14 countries and territories in the Caribbean and Latin America affected by the virus.

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26Oct/15

No joke: Guatemalan comedian wins presidency in landslide

October 26, 2015PoliticsAmericas, Government, Guatemala, Guatemala City, Guatemalan general election, International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala, Jimmy Morales, National Convergence Front, Otto Perez, Otto Pérez Molina, Politicians, Presidents of Guatemala, Republics, Sandra Torres, United Statessmbale

Comic Jimmy Morales wins presidential election in a landslide over former first lady Sandra Torres.

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25Jul/15

2018 world cup draw pits Spain against Italy

July 25, 2015FootballAlbania, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Association football, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Cameroon national football team, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Ecuador, El Salvador, FIFA, FIFA World Cup, FIFA World Cup qualification, Fiji, France, Georgia, Germany, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jordan, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Mauritania, Mexico, Moldova, Netherland, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Ireland, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Playoffs, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Scotland, Sepp Blatter, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Sports, St. Petersburg, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, the 2018 World Cup, the World Cup, Trinidad, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vincent, Vladimir Putin, Wales, World Cup, Zimbabwesmbale

The draw for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia throws up exciting matches including Spain against Italy and Netherland versus France.

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02Jul/15

HRW calls on the Dominican Republic to guarantee rights of citizenship of Haitan descendants

July 2, 2015WorldAmericas, Countries, CRISTOBAL, Danilo Medina, Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic–Haiti relations, Greater Antilles, Guatemala, Haiti, Hispaniola, Islands, Jesus Nunez, Jose Miguel Vivanco, Member states of the United Nations, New York, Republics, Santo Domingo, Small Island Developing States, Statelessness, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Washington Gonzalezsmbale

At a tense briefing, Human Rights Watch calls on the Dominican Republic to restore citizenship to thousands of Dominicans of Haitian descent at risk of forced deportation amidst fears of a humanitarian crisis in the region.

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