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‘Poet of Havana’ uses his music to address pain caused by politics
As Cuba stands to become even more isolated, many Cubans continue to leave and those who stay remain cut off from family in the United States. Carlos Varela, a singer known as “The Poet of Havana,” ...
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From fighting disease to protecting the Amazon rainforest, USAID has big impact across the globe
The United States is by far the world’s largest source of foreign assistance, although several European countries allocate a ...
USAID is going away. Here’s what it’s been doing in South America
The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian assistance in Colombia, conservation efforts ...
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A Tainted Election, a Crackdown on Dissent — and the Return of a Figure at the Heart of a Corruption Scandal
As the Venezuelan election in July 2024 approached, momentum was on the side of the opposition’s bid to oust President ...
US envoy says at least six Americans still wrongfully held in Venezuelan prisons
There are at least six Americans wrongfully held in prison in Venezuela, U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy Richard Grenell said on Monday, three days after returning to the U.S. from Venezuela ...