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Month: June 2024

¿Quién es Clara Brugada, jefa de Gobierno electa de la Ciudad de México?

urielblanco (CNN Español) — Clara Marina Brugada Molina, de 60 años, ganó las elecciones a la jefatura de Ciudad de México, según los resultados oficiales preliminares, por lo que oficialismo mantendrá el control del gobierno de la capital mexicana. Brugada Molina fue candidata de la coalición “Juntos hacemos historia”, conformada por los partidos Morena, Partido

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From decay to dazzling, Ford restores grandeur to Detroit train station that once symbolized decline

By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The once-blighted monolithic Michigan Central train station — for decades a symbol of Detroit’s decline — has new life following a massive six-year, multimillion-dollar renovation to create a hub for mobility projects in the rebirth of the Motor City. The hulking, scavenger-ravaged structure that ominously shadowed the

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‘Becoming Karl Lagerfeld:’ A flattering sketch of a controversial designer

By Caitlin Chatterton, CNN (CNN) — “I like anonymity,” designer Karl Lagerfeld (played by Daniel Brühl) tells Jacques de Bascher (actor Théodore Pellerin) in the first episode of “Becoming Karl Lagerfeld,” a new six-part series based on Raphaëlle Bacqué’s novel “Kaiser Karl.” De Bascher — a fledgling writer and Lagerfeld’s eventual love interest — has

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Expect the cost of your airfare to continue to rise, an aviation trade group and industry heads warn

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The cost of your next flight is likely to go up. That’s the word from the International Air Transport Association, which held its annual meeting Monday in Dubai, home to the long-haul carrier Emirates. While carriers recover from the groundings worldwide from the coronavirus

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‘Sorry for throwing grenades in your cellar.’ The unusual fate of the first house liberated in D-Day beach landings

By Joshua Berlinger, CNN Bernieres-sur-Mer, France (CNN) — Their target was an elegant, two-story villa sitting solitary on a misty beach. No houses stood nearby, just minefields, military pillboxes and enemy machine gun posts. It was D-Day, and on that overcast morning on June 6, 1944, 10 boats filled with Canadian troops crossed the English

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Iran’s acting top diplomat dismisses US-proposed Gaza cease-fire deal in visit to Lebanon

BY ABBY SEWELL AND KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Iran’s acting foreign minister has dismissed a Gaza cease-fire deal proposed by United States President Joe Biden and warned Israel against launching an all-out war against Lebanon during a visit to Beirut, his first official diplomatic visit since his predecessor died last month. Ali

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France’s far right may win big in the EU elections. That’s worrying for migrants, Macron and Ukraine

By ANGELA CHARLTON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is likely to emerge as a big winner at the weekend’s European Parliament elections even though she isn’t even on the ballot. Polls expect her National Rally party to be the top vote-getter in France, trouncing President Emmanuel Macron’s moderate pro-business

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‘Lifting trophies?’ I’m a winner. That’s the ambition’: Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta on the ‘painful’ chase of Manchester City

By Amanda Davies and Aleks Klosok, CNN Sardinia, Italy (CNN) — The fate of soccer players, managers and clubs can sometimes be determined by the finest of fine margins. The width of a goalpost. A dubious Video Assistant Referee (VAR) decision. An unexpected dropped point. Just ask Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta. In two successive years

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An Iraqi man herds his water buffalos on the Shatt al-Arab river next to the Nahr Bin Omar oil field and facility near Iraq's southern port city of Basra on April 4

OPEC+ extends oil output cuts into 2025

CNN By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies — a group of leading oil producers known as OPEC+ — agreed Sunday to extend production cuts announced last year into 2025. The group said in a statement it would extend a cut of 1.65 million barrels per

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