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After guilty pleas, Panama wants to recoup illicit gains from Martinelli sons
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama's government said on Wednesday it wanted to recover millions of dollars in ill-gotten gains made...
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Another son of ex-Panama president pleads guilty to U.S. money laundering charge
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A son of the former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli pleaded guilty on Tuesday to a U.S....
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Swiss drop money-laundering case involving Spain’s former king
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - Geneva's chief prosecutor said on Monday he had closed a criminal investigation into allegations...
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Omicron will spread through Americas in time, warns regional health agency
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The Omicron variant of the coronavirus has so far been detected in the Americas in Argentina, Brazil,...
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Coffee crisis in Central America fuels record exodus north
By Maytaal Angel, Gustavo Palencia and Sofia Menchu EL LAUREL, Honduras/LA LAGUNETA, Guatemala (Reuters) - The four sons of María...
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Japan to review budget balance timing early next year -PM Kishida
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will review the timeframe early next year for its target of balancing the budget, Prime Minister...
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Australia to reopen to foreign visa holders in bid to revive economy
By Colin Packham and Renju Jose CANBERRA/SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia will allow foreign visa holders to enter the country from the...
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COVID-19 deaths decline 17% in the Americas, says health agency
BRASILIA (Reuters) -COVID-19 deaths have decreased 17% in the Americas over the past week, but the most populous countries like...
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Son of ex-Panama president plans to plead guilty to U.S. bribery charges
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A son of former Panamanian president Ricardo Martinelli plans to plead guilty to U.S. bribery and...
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Son of ex-Panama president extradited to U.S. from Guatemala
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemala on Monday extradited a son of former Panamanian president Ricardo Martinelli to the United States,...
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Panama’s team ‘make noise’ at COP26 for youth and women
By Valerie Volcovici and William James GLASGOW (Reuters) - Panama's top COP26 negotiator Juan Carlos Monterrey Gomez pumps himself up...
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COVID-19 has retreated across the Americas, regional health agency says
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) -COVID-19 deaths and infections have declined across the Americas for the 8th consecutive week, the...
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UK to remove final seven countries from COVID-19 travel ‘red list’
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will remove next week the last seven countries on its coronavirus "red list", which currently requires newly...
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Panama, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic ask for U.S. help on migration
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - The presidents of Panama, Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic on Wednesday asked for U.S. assistance...
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Restricting travel over vaccine type could be discrimination, PAHO warns
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Countries should grant entry to vaccinated travelers regardless of which shot they...
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‘Cement mountain’: China’s rocky road on biodiversity beyond rosy U.N. summit
By David Stanway KUNMING, China (Reuters) - China used a five-day United Nations biodiversity conference in Kunming to celebrate its...
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Panama searches mass graves for victims of 1989 U.S. invasion
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Several bags with human remains have been exhumed from a mass grave in Panama amid searches...
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U.S.-bound, 19,000 migrant children cross dangerous jungle – UNICEF
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - On their trek north towards the United States, some 19,000 migrant children have crossed the dangerous...
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ASEAN discusses excluding Myanmar junta chief from summit -envoy
By Ain Bandial BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Reuters) -Southeast Asian countries are discussing not inviting the head of Myanmar's junta to...
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White House says U.S. and Panama officials discussed infrastructure needs in meetings
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A U.S. Deputy National Security Adviser met with Panama's president, Laurentino Cortizo, and other officials to...
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