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www.youtube.com/watch?v=m02Y... Profile of newly elected Pope Leo XIV. The American Robert Prevost, a Chicago native, was seemingly eligible also because he’s a Peruvian citizen and lived for years in Peru, first as a missionary and then as an archbishop @apnews.com
Robert Prevost is elected the first American pope in history
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May 8, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Pope Francis has died. He was history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change. He was 88. apnews.com/video/pope-f...
Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff, dies at 88
Pope Francis has died. He was history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and c...
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April 21, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Defying bullets, threats, and censorship—journalists in Haiti continue to report the truth. A powerful, essential piece from @apnews.com's team in Haiti and the Caribbean
April 3, 2025 at 11:25 AM
@apnews.com 'Blood moon' lunar eclipse seen across South America. www.youtube.com/watch?v=e56c...
March 14, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Catholic faithful in Argentina have been praying for Pope Francis' recovery. The pontiff, 88, who is from Argentina, remained in a critical condition on Sunday after he suffered a prolonged asthmatic respiratory crisis www.youtube.com/watch?v=78V1... (from @apnews.com )
Argentine faithful pray for Pope Francis' recovery
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February 23, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is sworn in despite credible evidence of election loss apnews.com/article/madu... - @apnews.com
Venezuela latest: Nicolás Maduro inaugurated for a third term, defying evidence of fraud
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for a third six-year term after a reelection widely viewed as illegitimate and as his administration grows increasingly brazen in cracking down on its ...
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January 10, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation Monday after nearly a decade in power, bowing to rising discontent over his leadership and growing turmoil within his government signaled by the abrupt departure of his finance minister.
Canada's Trudeau announces resignation after nearly a decade as prime minister
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his resignation after nearly a decade in power.
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January 6, 2025 at 6:37 PM
apnews.com/article/trud... Official: Canada’s Trudeau is set to resign as Liberal Party leader, spelling end to time in power - from
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Official: Canada's Trudeau is set to resign as Liberal Party leader, spelling end to time in power
An official says that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau plans to announce his resignation. It comes in the face of rising discontent over his leadership, and after the abrupt departure of his fin...
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January 6, 2025 at 4:07 PM
apnews.com/article/braz... A soccer-loving nun from Brazil is believed to have become the world’s oldest living person at nearly 117 years old following the recent death of a Japanese woman - from @apnews.com
A soccer-loving nun from Brazil tops list of world's oldest living person at nearly 117
A soccer-loving nun from Brazil is believed to have become the world’s oldest living person at nearly 117 years old following the recent death of a Japanese woman.
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January 5, 2025 at 9:30 PM
apnews.com/article/vene... Venezuelan migrants broke into shouts of “Edmundo, Presidente” as the opposition leader emerged from a meeting on Saturday with Javier Milei to wave to supporters from the balcony of the Casa Rosada #BuenosAires - from
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Venezuela opposition leader recognized by US as election victor embarks on international tour
The Venezuelan opposition leader who the United States recognized as the winner of last year's presidential election has kicked off an international tour that will also take him to the United States.
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January 5, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Brazil New Year 2025: LIVE fireworks in Rio De Janeiro www.youtube.com/live/efxj6f4... - from @AP latam video team
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January 1, 2025 at 3:06 AM
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the EU and the Mercosur trade bloc have agreed to terms for a long-anticipated free trade deal. The EU-Mercosur deal announced in the last minutes in Montevideo aims to create one of the world's largest free trade zones
December 6, 2024 at 1:17 PM
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On Dec. 5, 2013, Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid leader who became South Africa’s first Black president, died at age 95.

Read more about what happened on this date: shorturl.at/99UvE
December 5, 2024 at 10:36 AM
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This year, Associated Press photographers across the world captured 2024’s vast catalogue of events, from breaking news to intimate moments.

These are the top 100.

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Associated Press 100 Photos of 2024: An epic catalog of humanity
In nearly 100 countries and all 50 U.S. states, visual journalists with The Associated Press are eyewitnesses to the world’s news, and have won 36 of AP's 59 Pulitzer Prizes since the award was establ...
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December 5, 2024 at 12:08 AM
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcCt... A funeral was held on Tuesday for a victim of a vicious gang attack in Haiti, which left more than 70 dead and dozens injured. Read more: bit.ly/4dDYOLu ( @AP news video latam: Pierre Luxama)
Survivors of Haiti's massacre recall moments of the attack
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October 9, 2024 at 11:38 AM