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How Colon becamea hub for contraband and cocaine
In the Colón Free Trade Zone, near the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal, the dated and glass buildings are with brand names for I Perspex emblazoned electronics, perfumes and textiles.
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February 03, 2023
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Trump says he’s angry but can the trick worka second time?
Donald Trump, US president, the former tried to get D his spluttering White House bid off the launchpad last Saturday, declaring himself \"more angry\" than ever as he became the first candidate to hit the 2024 election campaign trail.
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February 03, 2023
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Electric shock US car culture must change, warns report
The US's transition to electric vehicles could require three times as much lithium as is currently produced for the entire global market, causing needless water shortages, Indigenous land grabs and ecosystem destruction, new research finds.
2 min |
February 03, 2023
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Lithium sparks a battle for power
The state wants to exploit its lucrative reserves, a key component in producing car batteries but at what price?
3 min |
February 03, 2023
The Guardian Weekly
Beware the Crocodile, opposition leader urges
Nelson Chamisa urges world to keep eyes on’ President Mnangagwaamid fears of repression in run-up to poll
4 min |
February 03, 2023
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Third man Young voters swell hope for Obi's shock bid
At a recent campaign stop, Peter Obi responded to regular criticism. Bola Tinubu, a rival candidate in next month's presidential elections in Nigeria, had called him stingy.
2 min |
February 03, 2023
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'A reckoning' Debate over colonisation dominates national day
'We need to stop the lying,\" Prof Marcia Langton, a Yiman and Bidjara woman, said last Thursday, as tens of thousands of people attended protest rallies in cities across the country, amid a rising political and social reckoning with the country's colonial history.
2 min |
February 03, 2023
The Guardian Weekly
Baby blues PM's answer to birthrate crisis is stuck in the same old loop
Fumio Kishida is not a politician given to dramatic pronouncements.
3 min |
February 03, 2023
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Swift punitive steps pledged against Palestinians
The Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, announced a series of punitive steps against Palestinians in the wake of the deadly synagogue attack in Jerusalem.
2 min |
February 03, 2023
The Guardian Weekly
Grief and anger at site of deadly synagogue attack
Calls for reprisals after worst attack by a Palestinian against Israelis since 2008, during spiralling week of bloodshed
3 min |
February 03, 2023
The Guardian Weekly
Sunak's deficit Tax scandal stops PM from changing the conversation
Rishi Sunak was in his sprawling constituency home in North Yorkshire when just after 7am on Sunday he received the report by Sir Laurie Magnus, his new ethics adviser, on whether Nadhim Zahawi had broken the ministerial code over his tax affairs.
3 min |
February 03, 2023
The Guardian Weekly
Nadhim Zahawi's extraordinary rise and fall
Nadhim Zahawi’s sacking as Conservative party chair-man last Sunday caps an extraordinary downfall for a man who less than a year ago ran to be Conservative party leader and, with it, prime minister of the UK.
3 min |
February 03, 2023
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Fatal beating fuels calls for wide-ranging reforms
As Nyliayh Stewart marched along Interstate 55 alongside protesters last Friday night, the moment of sorrow and anger felt familiar.
2 min |
February 03, 2023
The Guardian Weekly
Demands to 'demolish and rebuild' police as city mourns
As Nyliayh Stewart marched along Interstate 55 alongside protesters last Friday night, the moment of sorrow and anger felt familiar.
4 min |
February 03, 2023
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"THE BIG BATTLE IS COMING"
After nearly a year of war, Russia and Ukraine both need a breakthrough – but a major offensive will be loaded with risk, whoever strikes first
6 min |
February 03, 2023
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AT 'Wishes are for extreme life events'
The Egyptian graphic novelist Deena Mohamed on going viral with her first web comic, growing up reading Enid Blyton, and her hit Cairo-set novelnow translated into English
4 min |
January 20, 2023
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Fast tracks What's with the craze for sped-up songs?
High-octane remixes of original hits are popular on streaming platforms, but who's driving the trend - and why-is less clear
3 min |
January 20, 2023
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The dark side
As David Lynch turns 77 – for him, a number of significance – how did his esoteric visions become such a normalised part of screen culture?
6 min |
January 20, 2023
The Guardian Weekly
Cardinal George Pell chose his career over the safety of children
He was a company man. He did what he did to preserve the power and the assets of the church. If that meant thrashing H victims of abuse through the courts and boxing them into tiny settlements, that was fine by him.
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January 20, 2023
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I survived the horror of Guantánamo. Why is it still open 21 years later?
The US prison at Guantánamo Bay opened 21 years ago this month. For 21 years, the extrajudicial detention facility has held a total of 779 men between eight known camps
3 min |
January 20, 2023
The Guardian Weekly
Striking workers are telling the truth about British politics
More strikes are coming to Britain, with 100,000 civil servants due to strike on 1 February. For 18 days across February and March, 150 universities will be shut down by University and College Union action.
4 min |
January 20, 2023
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FACING UP TO HISTORY WRECK FIND ADDS HUMANITY TO LEGACY OF SLAVERY
In 2015, a delegation from the Smithsonian Institution travelled to Mozambique to inform the Makua people of a singular and long-overdue discovery: 221 years after it sank off Cape Town, claiming the lives of 212 enslaved people, the wreck of the Portuguese slave ship the São José Paquete D'Africa had been found. When told the news, a Makua leader responded with a gesture that no one on the delegation will ever forget.
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January 20, 2023
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DEPTHS OF UNDERSTANDINGS
NEW REVELATIONS ABOUT THE MILLIONS OF SHIPWRECKS SCATTERED ACROSS THE OCEAN FLOOR FROM THE TITANIC AND SHACKLETON'S ENDURANCE TO THE SLAVE SHIP CLOTILDA ARE NOT ONLY REWRITING OUR HISTORY BUT COULD ALSO HOLD CLUES TO HUMANITY'S SURVIVAL
6 min |
January 20, 2023
The Guardian Weekly
Five weeks before she was murdered, 35-year-old Zara Aleena started work at the Royal Courts of Justice.
ON HER FIRST DAY, SHE SENT A BRIGHTLY SMILING SELFIE to her friends and family, saying she couldn't believe she was actually there. It was an administrative role that took her one step closer t her lifelong dream of being a lawyer; something she had pursued doggedly even as her studies were interrupted by caring responsibilities and financial concerns.
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January 20, 2023
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I've got hope' Biden offers immigration lifeline as US visas resume
For almost six years, the US embassy in Havana has lain silent in the withering Caribbean sun. Tiles have fallen from its facade, the fence has rusted and the awning of the consular section has been shredded in the fierce winds off the Florida Straits.
3 min |
January 20, 2023
The Guardian Weekly
In the Biden documents discovery, Trump is the winner
The discovery of government secrets at two locations associated with Joe Biden appears to have produced one big political winner: Donald Trump.
3 min |
January 20, 2023
The Guardian Weekly
Air apparent
With its dependence on short-haul flights, Australia is a test ground for battery-powered aviation. Can it take off?
5 min |
January 20, 2023
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'We are ready' Joy at return of Chinese travellers
After almost three years of little to no business, Thai tour guide operator Anchalee Vittayanuntapornkul is more than relieved that Chinese tourists are allowed to travel again.
2 min |
January 20, 2023
The Guardian Weekly
How Abe's murder and Moonies ties caused shockwaves
Unification church's links to members of the LDP have damaged trust and raised questions about donations
3 min |
January 20, 2023
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Refugees bet lives on boat crossings despite deadly toll
Hatemon Nesa recalled hugging her young daughter tightly as the cramped, broken-down boat they were sitting on drifted aimlessly
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