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How A "Men's Club" Is Tackling Gender Violence In Ecuador
Violence against women is rampant in Latin America and the Caribbean, with some 27 percent suffering at the hands of a romantic partner at least once in their lifetime, according to the OECD.
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Far Cry 6 Review: Unrevolutionary Caribbean Adventure Is Mighty Fun in Co-Op
Far Cry 6 review: Ubisoft Toronto takes Far Cry to Latin America with Giancarlo Esposito, and the results are muy bueno. Far Cry 6 release date is October 7 on PC, PS4, PS5, Stadia, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S/X. Our Far Cry 6 review goes in-depth on gameplay, combat, weapons, and co-op.
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Spotify Launches Into 85 New Markets in ‘Next Few Days’
Spotify is expanding to 85 new markets in the “next few days” across Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, Europe, and Latin America, co-founder and CEO Daniel Ek announced at its online-only Stream On event on Monday.
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Latin America Is World's Most Violent Region For Women, Says United Nations
Latin America and the Caribbean is the most violent region in the world for women, the United Nations said Wednesday, highlighting Central America and Mexico as particularly dangerous.
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Now Made-In-India Chevrolet Beat Fails Latin NCAP Crash Test
The Chevrolet Spark GT (sold as the Beat in India) which is manufactured in Talegaon, Maharashtra, has failed the Latin NCAP (the New Car Assessment Programme for Latin America and the Caribbean) frontal crash test scoring a zero for both adult and child safety.
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Tens Of Thousands Of Babies May Be Born With Zika Disorders: Study
Tens of thousands of babies may be born with debilitating Zika-related disorders in the course of the outbreak sweeping through Latin America and the Caribbean, researchers said today.
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Rafael Nadal, David Ferrer Unworried by Zika Virus at Rio Open
Brazil has been most affected by the outbreak that has spread rapidly through Latin America and the Caribbean, with 1.5 million people in the country infected since early 2015.
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United Airlines Offers To Re-Assign Pregnant Crew From Zika-Hit Routes
United Airlines has offered to re-assign pregnant flight attendants concerned about contracting the Zika virus from routes to Latin America and the Caribbean, according to a memo seen by Reuters.
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Expectant Couples Avoiding Latin America, Other Zika Hotspots
Expectant couples planning "babymoon" vacations are increasingly steering clear of Latin America and the Caribbean amid warnings about a suspected link between a Zika virus outbreak in the region and birth defects, travel agents say.Airlines and hotel chains say it is too early to tell if the Zika epidemic is affecting bookings. But some "babymoone...
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US Expands Travel Warning Over Zika Virus
US health authorities Friday expanded a travel warning for pregnant women to avoid 22 places in Latin America and the Caribbean due to the Zika virus, which has been linked to birth defects.
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Zika Virus: US Issues Travel Warning For Pregnant Women
The United States warned pregnant women Friday to avoid travel to 14 countries and territories in the Caribbean and Latin America due to the mosquito-borne Zika virus, linked to birth defects.
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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to Visit South America: Beijing
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will this month visit four South American countries, including Brazil, officials said Monday, as Beijing seeks to build its influence in the region.
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India seeks investment from Latin American and Caribbean countries
The government has been taking several steps to increase the share of the manufacturing sector in the GDP to at least 25 per cent by 2020 from the present 16 per cent.
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The World's 50 Best Bars - 2013
If you've read the title of this article, you may have an idea about my new mission in life. I have 50 places to visit and strike out on a list one by one - no guesses here, it's The World's 50 Best Bars list, created by an Academy which consists of...
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Fidel Castro's role in Cuba is chiefly offstage as he turns 87 today
Fidel Castro turns 87 today, largely out of sight but not out of mind, as Cuba struggles to move on from his half-century rule and as many of his policies are reconsidered under the leadership of his younger brother Raul.
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How A "Men's Club" Is Tackling Gender Violence In Ecuador
Violence against women is rampant in Latin America and the Caribbean, with some 27 percent suffering at the hands of a romantic partner at least once in their lifetime, according to the OECD.
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Far Cry 6 Review: Unrevolutionary Caribbean Adventure Is Mighty Fun in Co-Op
Far Cry 6 review: Ubisoft Toronto takes Far Cry to Latin America with Giancarlo Esposito, and the results are muy bueno. Far Cry 6 release date is October 7 on PC, PS4, PS5, Stadia, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S/X. Our Far Cry 6 review goes in-depth on gameplay, combat, weapons, and co-op.
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Spotify Launches Into 85 New Markets in ‘Next Few Days’
Spotify is expanding to 85 new markets in the “next few days” across Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, Europe, and Latin America, co-founder and CEO Daniel Ek announced at its online-only Stream On event on Monday.
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Latin America Is World's Most Violent Region For Women, Says United Nations
Latin America and the Caribbean is the most violent region in the world for women, the United Nations said Wednesday, highlighting Central America and Mexico as particularly dangerous.
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Now Made-In-India Chevrolet Beat Fails Latin NCAP Crash Test
The Chevrolet Spark GT (sold as the Beat in India) which is manufactured in Talegaon, Maharashtra, has failed the Latin NCAP (the New Car Assessment Programme for Latin America and the Caribbean) frontal crash test scoring a zero for both adult and child safety.
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Tens Of Thousands Of Babies May Be Born With Zika Disorders: Study
Tens of thousands of babies may be born with debilitating Zika-related disorders in the course of the outbreak sweeping through Latin America and the Caribbean, researchers said today.
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Rafael Nadal, David Ferrer Unworried by Zika Virus at Rio Open
Brazil has been most affected by the outbreak that has spread rapidly through Latin America and the Caribbean, with 1.5 million people in the country infected since early 2015.
-
United Airlines Offers To Re-Assign Pregnant Crew From Zika-Hit Routes
United Airlines has offered to re-assign pregnant flight attendants concerned about contracting the Zika virus from routes to Latin America and the Caribbean, according to a memo seen by Reuters.
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Expectant Couples Avoiding Latin America, Other Zika Hotspots
Expectant couples planning "babymoon" vacations are increasingly steering clear of Latin America and the Caribbean amid warnings about a suspected link between a Zika virus outbreak in the region and birth defects, travel agents say.Airlines and hotel chains say it is too early to tell if the Zika epidemic is affecting bookings. But some "babymoone...
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US Expands Travel Warning Over Zika Virus
US health authorities Friday expanded a travel warning for pregnant women to avoid 22 places in Latin America and the Caribbean due to the Zika virus, which has been linked to birth defects.
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Zika Virus: US Issues Travel Warning For Pregnant Women
The United States warned pregnant women Friday to avoid travel to 14 countries and territories in the Caribbean and Latin America due to the mosquito-borne Zika virus, linked to birth defects.
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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to Visit South America: Beijing
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will this month visit four South American countries, including Brazil, officials said Monday, as Beijing seeks to build its influence in the region.
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India seeks investment from Latin American and Caribbean countries
The government has been taking several steps to increase the share of the manufacturing sector in the GDP to at least 25 per cent by 2020 from the present 16 per cent.
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The World's 50 Best Bars - 2013
If you've read the title of this article, you may have an idea about my new mission in life. I have 50 places to visit and strike out on a list one by one - no guesses here, it's The World's 50 Best Bars list, created by an Academy which consists of...
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Fidel Castro's role in Cuba is chiefly offstage as he turns 87 today
Fidel Castro turns 87 today, largely out of sight but not out of mind, as Cuba struggles to move on from his half-century rule and as many of his policies are reconsidered under the leadership of his younger brother Raul.
