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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican senators are bucking President Donald Trump's calls to revive the health care debate. And Trump just ousted his only top White House aide with deep links to the Republican Party....
FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) -- Amazon is holding a giant job fair Wednesday and plans to make thousands of job offers on the spot at nearly a dozen U.S. warehouses....
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) -- President Michel Temer appeared to have the upper-hand Wednesday going into a key vote by the lower chamber of Brazil's Congress on whether to suspend him and put him on trial over an alleged bribery scheme to line his pockets....
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) -- Brazil's lower chamber of Congress is set to vote Wednesday on whether to suspend President Michel Temer and allow the country's top court to put him on trial for bribery. The key decision comes amid a rocky year for Temer's administration and the result could have deep implications for Latin America's largest nation in the year ahead....
SEI MENCIRIM, Indonesia (AP) -- The slim boys in Muslim caps and robes at the Al Hidayah Islamic boarding school are grinning bolts of energy who love football, need a little coaxing to do their math and Quran lessons assiduously and aspire to become policemen or respected preachers....
BALTIMORE (AP) -- A U.S. Supreme Court decision triggering new sentences for inmates serving mandatory life without parole for crimes committed as juveniles has had a far greater effect: The ruling is prompting lawyers to apply its fundamental logic - that it's cruel and unusual to lock teens up for life - to a larger population, those whose sentences include a parole provision but who stand little chance of getting out....
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- The first thing the muscled-up men did was take my cellphone. They had stopped me on the street as I left an interview in the hometown of the late President Hugo Chavez and wrangled me into a black SUV....
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- President Nicolas Maduro's government says it is close to convening a special assembly endowed with powers to rewrite the constitution, override other branches of government and punish opposition leaders....
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(Vatican Radio) Over a million South Sudanese refugees, who've fled across the border with Uganda, are struggling for survival in one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises.South Sudan, which gained independence from its northern neighbour in 2011, spiraled into civil war after President Salva Kiir fired his vice president and rival, Riek Machar, two years later.A regionally mediated peace agreement, signed in 2015, failed within months and since then over a third of the population has fled from the violence that has spread across the country.Italian Comboni missionary, Fr Tonino Pasolini, has spent the past half century in Uganda, currently serving as media director for Arua diocese on the border with South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. He founded and runs Radio Pacis, a multi-lingual radio station bringing a message of peace and reconciliation, as tensions between the refugees and the local population continue to rise.Fr Tonino talked to Philipp...
