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Robert Prevost: 10 Things To Know About Pope Leo XIV
Robert Francis Prevost, a long-time missionary in Latin America, has been elected as the new leader of the Catholic Church.
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Robert Francis Prevost Is New Pope, Takes Papal Name Pope Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Prevost, a long-time missionary in Latin America, was elected as the surprise choice to be the new leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday, becoming the first U.S. pope and taking the name Leo XIV.
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Global Refurbished Smartphone Shipments Saw 15 Percent Surge in 2021: Report
Global refurbished smartphone shipments saw a 15 percent surge in 2021. The report suggests that new smartphone shipment witnessed a 4.5 percent yearly growth in 2021, but consumers preferred refurbished smartphone models more than new ones.
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Worldwide Coronavirus Cases Cross 6 Million-Mark
The number of coronavirus cases worldwide has topped six million as the disease spread rapidly across Latin America and political leaders feuded over how to deal with the pandemic.
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As Donald Trump Talks Wall, China Builds Bridges To Latin America
An expected US economic retreat from Latin America under Donald Trump is causing the region's leaders to look halfway around the world, to China, for help weathering the possible financial headwinds.
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New Era For Brazil As Dilma Rousseff Cedes Power To Michel Temer
Brazil entered a new era on Thursday as interim president Michel Temer took power from suspended leader Dilma Rousseff, installing a business-friendly government that ends 13 years of leftist rule in Latin America's biggest nation.
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Pro-Market Mauricio Macri Wins Argentina Presidency: Early Results
Argentines elected pro-market leader Mauricio Macri as their new president on Sunday, early official results showed, breaking with 12 years of leftist rule in Latin America's third-biggest economy.
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European Union, Latin America Pledge Deeper Ties at Summit
EU leaders vowed to complete normalisation talks with Cuba and offered funds for Colombia once peace is achieved as they held a summit with their Latin American counterparts in Brussels on Wednesday.
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Latin America Celebrates Push by Barack Obama, Raul Castro to Heal US: Cuba Rift
As Latin American leaders applaud a historic thawing of animosity between the United States and Cuba, US President Barack Obama will meet Raul Castro for talks today that could further boost his reputation in the region.
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Venezuelan Leader Lashes Out at US Vice President Amid Deepening Crisis
As Venezuela's economic crisis deepens, President Nicolas Maduro has stepped up accusations of plots against his leftist government, lashing out most recently at US Vice President Joe Biden.
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Mexico Leader Opens Summit Amid Security Crisis
Facing a security crisis shaking his administration, Mexico's embattled President Enrique Pena Nieto turned to diplomacy on Monday as he hosted a summit of Latin American, Spanish and Portuguese leaders.
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California Governor Sets More Talks on Migrants
California Governor Jerry Brown will take another break in his trade visit to Mexico to talk about immigration reform with religious leaders from Latin America.
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Leaders of Taiwan, China Offer Condolences for 48 Dead in Plane Crash
The leaders of rivals China and Taiwan expressed condolences on Thursday for victims of a TransAsia Airways turboprop plane that crashed during a thunderstorm the previous day killing 48 people including two French nationals.
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Chinese Leader Seeks to Woo Latin America
Chinese President Xi Jinping pressed a charm offensive with Latin American leaders on Thursday, highlighting Beijing's growing interest in a resource-rich region traditionally considered the backyard of the United States.
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With China as Guest, G77 Summit Seeks New Development Commitments
Leaders of developing nations plus China meet here on Saturday to draft a global anti-poverty agenda at a summit that also showcases Latin America's burgeoning relationship with the Asian giant.
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Robert Prevost: 10 Things To Know About Pope Leo XIV
Robert Francis Prevost, a long-time missionary in Latin America, has been elected as the new leader of the Catholic Church.
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Robert Francis Prevost Is New Pope, Takes Papal Name Pope Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Prevost, a long-time missionary in Latin America, was elected as the surprise choice to be the new leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday, becoming the first U.S. pope and taking the name Leo XIV.
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Global Refurbished Smartphone Shipments Saw 15 Percent Surge in 2021: Report
Global refurbished smartphone shipments saw a 15 percent surge in 2021. The report suggests that new smartphone shipment witnessed a 4.5 percent yearly growth in 2021, but consumers preferred refurbished smartphone models more than new ones.
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Worldwide Coronavirus Cases Cross 6 Million-Mark
The number of coronavirus cases worldwide has topped six million as the disease spread rapidly across Latin America and political leaders feuded over how to deal with the pandemic.
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As Donald Trump Talks Wall, China Builds Bridges To Latin America
An expected US economic retreat from Latin America under Donald Trump is causing the region's leaders to look halfway around the world, to China, for help weathering the possible financial headwinds.
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New Era For Brazil As Dilma Rousseff Cedes Power To Michel Temer
Brazil entered a new era on Thursday as interim president Michel Temer took power from suspended leader Dilma Rousseff, installing a business-friendly government that ends 13 years of leftist rule in Latin America's biggest nation.
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Pro-Market Mauricio Macri Wins Argentina Presidency: Early Results
Argentines elected pro-market leader Mauricio Macri as their new president on Sunday, early official results showed, breaking with 12 years of leftist rule in Latin America's third-biggest economy.
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European Union, Latin America Pledge Deeper Ties at Summit
EU leaders vowed to complete normalisation talks with Cuba and offered funds for Colombia once peace is achieved as they held a summit with their Latin American counterparts in Brussels on Wednesday.
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Latin America Celebrates Push by Barack Obama, Raul Castro to Heal US: Cuba Rift
As Latin American leaders applaud a historic thawing of animosity between the United States and Cuba, US President Barack Obama will meet Raul Castro for talks today that could further boost his reputation in the region.
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Venezuelan Leader Lashes Out at US Vice President Amid Deepening Crisis
As Venezuela's economic crisis deepens, President Nicolas Maduro has stepped up accusations of plots against his leftist government, lashing out most recently at US Vice President Joe Biden.
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Mexico Leader Opens Summit Amid Security Crisis
Facing a security crisis shaking his administration, Mexico's embattled President Enrique Pena Nieto turned to diplomacy on Monday as he hosted a summit of Latin American, Spanish and Portuguese leaders.
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California Governor Sets More Talks on Migrants
California Governor Jerry Brown will take another break in his trade visit to Mexico to talk about immigration reform with religious leaders from Latin America.
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Leaders of Taiwan, China Offer Condolences for 48 Dead in Plane Crash
The leaders of rivals China and Taiwan expressed condolences on Thursday for victims of a TransAsia Airways turboprop plane that crashed during a thunderstorm the previous day killing 48 people including two French nationals.
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Chinese Leader Seeks to Woo Latin America
Chinese President Xi Jinping pressed a charm offensive with Latin American leaders on Thursday, highlighting Beijing's growing interest in a resource-rich region traditionally considered the backyard of the United States.
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With China as Guest, G77 Summit Seeks New Development Commitments
Leaders of developing nations plus China meet here on Saturday to draft a global anti-poverty agenda at a summit that also showcases Latin America's burgeoning relationship with the Asian giant.
