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Month: June 2024

Dengue is a virus that is spread mainly through the Aedes aegypti mosquito.

Honduras declares health emergency as Central America starts peak dengue season

By Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — Honduras has declared a national health emergency after reporting a rise in hospitalizations and deaths from dengue, the health ministry announced on Friday. The government has instructed health officials to take all necessary actions, including applying prevention and control measures and identifying funds to manage the outbreak. The Honduran

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From collapsed plea deal to trial: How Hunter Biden has come to face jurors on federal gun charges

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s son was in federal court, prepared to plead guilty to misdemeanor tax offenses. The culmination of a sprawling investigation, the deal between Hunter Biden and prosecutors was going to spare him a politically explosive trial in the middle of his father’s reelection campaign

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El embajador de Reino Unido en México fue despedido después de apuntar con un arma a un colega, según el Financial Times

Sofía Benavides (CNN) — El embajador de Reino Unido en México fue despedido a principios de este año después de que un video compartido en las redes sociales lo mostrara apuntando con un rifle a un empleado de la embajada local, informó el viernes el Financial Times. El video de cinco segundos de duración, publicado

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Downtown Atlanta water service disrupted, forcing business closings and water boil notice

By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Atlanta officials were slowly repressuring the city’s water system Saturday after corroding water pipes burst in downtown and Midtown, forcing many businesses and attractions to close and affecting water service in area homes. The city was handing out cases of water and setting up portable toilets at several fire stations and first

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Kimmich slams ‘racist’ survey that says 1 in 5 Germans want more white players in the national team

HERZOGENAURACH, Germany (AP) — Germany midfielder Joshua Kimmich has slammed as “absolutely racist” a survey and its findings that one in five of his compatriots would prefer more white players on the national team. The poll of 1,304 randomly selected participants was commissioned for national broadcaster ARD’s documentary “Unity and Justice and Diversity”. The program

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100 years ago, US citizenship for Native Americans came without voting rights in swing states

By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Voter participation advocate Theresa Pasqual traverses Acoma Pueblo with a stack of sample ballots in her car and applications for absentee ballots, handing them out at every opportunity ahead of New Mexico’s Tuesday primary. Residents of the tribal community’s original mesa-top “sky city” that endured

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Estonia ratifies CERN accession to become 24th member in one of Europe’s key scientific bodies

HELSINKI (AP) — Estonia’s government has ratified the country’s full membership in the European Organization for Nuclear Research, a move that will give companies, scientists and teachers in the Baltic nation complete access to one of Europe’s main research and scientific organizations. The small Baltic country neighboring Russia to the east, Latvia to the south

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North Korea sends hundreds more trash-carrying balloons to South Korea

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military says North Korea launched more trash-carrying balloons toward South Korea, following a similar campaign earlier in the week as it continues to retaliate against activists flying anti-North Korean propaganda leaflets across the border. The military advised people to beware of falling objects

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