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Jailed Bolivian Ex-President Anez Denied Transfer to Hospital

A Bolivian judge retracted his decision to allow for former president Jeanine Anez to be transferred from jail to a hospital so she could receive medical attention for alleged high blood pressure. The judge argued that hospital doctors can enter the...

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EU Signs $800-Billion COVID-19 Recovery Fund

European Union leaders Friday signed an $814-billion package of grants and low-interest loans intended to help the bloc’s member nations recover from the record recession brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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2 Million Children in Yemen Could Fall Victim to Malnourishment

Almost 2.3 million of Yemen’s children under the age of five are projected to fall victim to acute malnutrition in 2021, United Nations agencies warned Friday.

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US to Reverse Terrorist Designation of Yemen’s Houthi Rebels

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that he would revoke designations of Yemen’s Houthi movement as a terrorist group.
Blinken said in a statement the group would no longer be designated a foreign terrorist organization or a...

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