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Details from Trump's meeting with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado

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Iran's Khamenei says Trump is "guilty for the casualties" in protests

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The Education Department is opening fewer sexual violence investigations as Trump dismantles it

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Mexico touts successful crackdown on cartels amid Trump threats

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Friday that efforts to crack down on Mexican cartels and slow migration north were showing “compelling results” in an effort to head off intervention talk…

Cuba launches mass demonstration to decry US attack on Venezuela and demand Maduro’s release

HAVANA — Tens of thousands of Cubans demonstrated Friday outside the U.S. Embassy in Havana to decry the killing of 32 Cuban officers in Venezuela and demand that the U.S.…

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