Americas
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Celebrity fashion designer, who recruited couriers to transport bags from her native Colombia to US on commercial flights, receives 18-month sentence
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For the first time, government military spending increased in all five geographical regions, Sipri thinktank finds
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Caribbean historians want Richard Drax to pay reparations – but now Barbados plans to buy his land for homes
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Myra Carvalho sentenced to 14 weeks’ imprisonment and banned from seeing singer perform
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Lim Ki-mo first heard Brazilian music 50 years ago in his home town of Busan; now his consular crooning marks a triumph of soft power
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Critics condemn ‘reckless and cruel’ expulsions and say deportees likely to be targeted by armed gangs who control much of country
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Coalition of civil society groups says Paris should return harsh reparations imposed on Caribbean state two hundred years ago
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Images from Gaza, Ukraine, Madagascar and the US border chosen by global jury from more than 60,000 entries
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Relief had been granted after president Nicolás Maduro promised to hold free and fair elections this year
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