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The Caribbean Council for the Blind (CCB) says unless regional governments make a strategic and fiscal decision to fund the training, recruitment and placement
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Police are investigating the gang-rape of a tourist in central India, the latest black eye for the country over violence against women.
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More civilians in Syria are dying because government forces are using increasing numbers of cluster bombs in residential areas, a rights group said Saturday.
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Lawyers for Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga filed a petition Saturday to challenge election results that declared him the runner-up in the presidential election.
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Finance Minister Bob Richards has pledged to take a "very hard line" on spending after tabling close to US$100 million of supplementary budget estimates in the House of Assembly.
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The Dominica government says it is looking forward “to even greater collaboration” with China following the election of Xi Jinping as the new head of state in the Communist country.
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The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Friday announced plans to launch a biodiversity and ecosystems services programme (BSE)
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Caribbean Airlines (CAL) Friday confirmed that a 35 year-old passenger, who had taken ill on a flight from Miami to Trinidad and Tobago died in Puerto Rico
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A High Court judge has sentenced a man who kidnapped a 15 year-old school girl and sexually abused her in 2012 to nearly nine years in prison on Friday.
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A bus carrying members of a church group crashed in South Africa's Western Cape province on Friday, killing 24 of the people aboard, police said.
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