Americas
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As activists demand President Maduro’s removal, his natural supporters are joining protests against shortages and high prices
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Better weather conditions allow more firefighters to fight blaze at key points and officials hope to remaining evacuees can return starting 1 June
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The US had originally sought to try Joaquín Guzmán for murders of Mexicans in Mexico but new indictment is seen as removing obstacles to conviction
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Ruth Ellen Brosseau said her office has received countless phone calls ‘saying it is my fault, I should be ashamed, I should resign, I should apologise’
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Foreign ministry says it has approved the extradition of drug lord with guarantees that the death penalty would not be sought against him
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Two tarantulas that likely escaped from a passenger’s bag caused upheaval on an Air Transat flight from Punta Cana, in the Dominican Republic, to Montreal
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Three years of shortages have left Venezuelans desperate and angry for change, posing the most serious threat yet to President Nicolás Maduro
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The mysterious death of the man who investigated Aregntina’s worst terrorist attack could been induced suicide, says former prosecutor
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Regulator admits risks but recommends Trudeau government approve project to ramp up shipping of tar sands crude via Salish Sea tribal fishing grounds
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Agencies: modified fish as safe and nutritious as conventional salmon, with growth hormone genes from two fish allowing it to grow twice as fast
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Editorial: A nation teeters on the brink, but of what nobody knows
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Canadian prime minister accused of elbowing Ruth Ellen Brousseau and ‘manhandling’ another politician in angry exchanges in House of Commons
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Justin Trudeau apologised in parliament on Wednesday after he was accused of ‘manhandling’ one member of parliament and elbowing another, in conduct that sparked an uproar in Canada’s normally staid parliament. New Democrat MP Ruth Ellen Brosseau, who was elbowed in the chest in the confusion, said she was ‘overwhelmed’ and forced to miss a vote in the chamber. Trudeau said his actions had been ‘unacceptable’.
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Acting president Michel Temer has chosen congressman André Moura, who has been accused of attempted murder and Petrobras-related corruption
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Thousands of demonstrators in Venezuela’s capital Caracas clash with security forces during a protest against president Nicolás Maduro on Wednesday
Radical tourists have been deluded pimps for Venezuela