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Statement by the UN Refugee Agency on two-year anniversary of death of Alan Kurdi

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illustration of Alan Kurdi by Yante Ismail

US Judge Approves Extradition of Former Panamanian President

A U.S. federal judge Thursday approved the extradition of former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli to face charges of corruption and spying on his political opponents.

US Agency Names 4 Firms to Build Border Wall Prototypes

U.S. Customs and Border Protection selected four construction companies Thursday to erect prototypes of the Mexican border wall that President Donald Trump has said he intends to build to deter illegal immigration and smuggling.

UN chief welcomes release of arrested leaders in Cameroon

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Secretary-General António Guterres.

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