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CANADA POLITICS Trudeau apologizes after brownface image emerges
Toronto, Canada, Sep 18 (efe-epa).– Canada’s prime minister apologized Wednesday for wearing brownface makeup to a party in 2001, after a yearbook photo was published of the incident a month before the country's general election.
USA IMMIGRATION Trump cites national emergency in new border wall plea

efe-epa | San Diego, USA
The United States president reiterated Wednesday the need for a stretch of about 500 miles (more than 800 kilometers) of border wall with Mexico to tackle what he said was a serious national emergency.
MEXICO VIOLENCE More human remains pulled from site where 44 bodies were found in Mexico

efe-epa | Guadalajara, Mexico
Nineteen bags of human remains have been found on the same site that at least 44 bodies were found in recent days in the Mexican state of Jalisco, state authorities said Wednesday.
BANGLADESH PRESS Fear remains, a year after Bangladesh passes law seen as curbing free press
By Azad Majumder.
TUVALU GOVERNMENT Tuvalu elects PM amid China's growing influence in the Pacific

efe-epa | Sydney, Australia
Tuvalu's parliament on Thursday elected Kausea Natano as the prime minister of this small South Pacific island nation, in a potential blow for Taiwan in a region where China’s influence is growing.
YEMEN CONFLICT Pompeo, Bin Salman condemn 'unprecedented' Saudi oil refinery attacks

efe-epa | Washington
United States’ secretary of state and the Saudi crown prince met on Wednesday in Jeddah to coordinate a response to the "unprecedented" attack on the kingdom’s oil refineries for which they blame Iran.
USA IMMIGRATION US immigration courts' backlog exceeds 1 million cases

efe-epa | By Michelle Hackman. Washington
The backlogged deportation docket pending in United States immigration courts surpassed 1 million cases in August, despite the Trump administration's varied attempts to cut back on asylum claims.
COLOMBIA FASHION Former FARC fighters display their 1st fashion collection

efe-epa | By Claudia Polanco Yermanos. Bogota
Though for years they often walked stealthily and made their own uniforms in makeshift workshops in the dense Colombian jungle, 22 former guerrilla fighters never thought this would lead them into the glamorous world of the "PAZarela," a mix between the Spanish words for “peace” and “fashion runway.”
PACIFIC HURRICANES Lorena intensifies into category 1 hurricane off Mexican coast

efe-epa | Mexico City
Tropical storm Lorena turned into a category 1 hurricane off Mexico’s Pacific coast on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).

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