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UN chief speaks to Maduro about ‘rights violations’ in Venezuela

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UN chief speaks to Maduro about ‘rights violations’ in Venezuela

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and President Nicolas Maduro discussed the precarious political situation in the South American nation. File | Photo Credit: AP United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced concern Friday (September 20, 2024) to President Nicolas Maduro about alleged human rights violations in Venezuela, in their first telephone conversation since the disputed July…

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Magnitude 6.9 quake hits Tonga as Pacific leaders meet

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Magnitude 6.9 quake hits Tonga as Pacific leaders meet

An interactive map taken from USGS. The Pacific Kingdom of Tonga was jolted by a magnitude 6.9 earthquake on Monday (August 26, 2024), the United States Geological Survey said, as foreign leaders gathered for a key regional summit. Tonga’s seaside capital Nuku’alofa is hosting the Pacific Islands Forum, with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres among…

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