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Armed rebels and drug cartels have cast long shadows over Colombia, but last year’s peace accord with the largest guerrilla group may finally allow the country’s significant natural and cultural charms a chance to shine. In the Caribbean port of Cartagena, where the old walled city ranks as one of Colombia’s most beautiful colonial enclaves, the ultramodern InterContinental Cartagena de Indias is a high-rise testimony to the high hopes for tourism here. The sleek 26-story, 287-room skyscraper has a clean... Читать дальше...

SALON-DE-PROVENCE, France — After 19 stages, 3,414.5 kilometers (2,121 miles) of Tour de France roads, and unspeakable mounds of calories for those who followed the riders from Germany through Belgium and Luxembourg and across five French mountain ranges, the marathon of cycling, eating and drinking is almost done. Soup, the signature dish of the venue

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A three-year-old Florida murder-for-hire case that has spawned national and international interest will continue to have an ongoing mystery: who is paying the attorneys representing one of the suspects?

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A three-year-old Florida murder-for-hire case that has spawned national and international interest will continue to have an ongoing mystery: who is paying the attorneys representing one of the suspects?

Florida woman may keep mum on who's paying legal fees Authorities have alleged that Magbanua, who is from Miami, played a pivotal role in the murder of Daniel Markel, a Florida State University law professor. Markel's execution-styled shooting in his garage remained unsolved for nearly two years until police - with help from the FBI - finally made an arrest. Sigfredo Garcia, who has had two children with Magbanua, was charged in May 2016, followed shortly by the arrest of Luis Rivera, who was... Читать дальше...

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By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will withhold $50 million remaining in military reimbursements to Pakistan for fiscal year 2016 because Defense Secretary Jim Mattis believes that Islamabad has not done enough to blunt the Islamist militant Haqqani network, a U.S. official said on Friday. The decision was not the first time that the Pentagon has declined to make military reimbursements to Pakistan.

Wesley J. Weyand had been convicted and sentenced to one year in state prison for possessing heroin during the stop by a Richland police corporal. The justices' opinion states police can't rely on furtive movements as basis for a "Terry stop," which is when a person can be detained for questioning, without a warrant, if the officer have reasonable suspicion the person is or is about to be involved in criminal activity.

Justin Bieber has been banned from playing in China by Beijing’s Culture Bureau

The surprise attack came before dawn. An Islamic State group militant emerged from underground right into a deserted building being used as a position by U.S.-backed Syrian forces on a front line in Raqqa. He screamed, Allahu akbar, or "God is great," and threw a bomb, killing a guard.

The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. decreased by two this week to 950.

HOUSTON (AP) — The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. decreased by two this week to 950. Houston oilfield services company Baker Hughes said Friday that 764 rigs sought oil and 186 explored for natural gas this week.

HOUSTON (AP) — The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. decreased by two this week to 950. Houston oilfield services company Baker Hughes said Friday that 764 rigs sought oil and 186 explored for natural gas this week.

One of the men responsible for freeing O.J. Simpson became a trending topic on Twitter because of his strange wardrobe. At Simpson’s nationally televised parole hearing Thursday, Adam Endel wore a Chiefs tie, drawing nationwide notoriety. He merely donned it for kicks and to get a reaction from friends. “Yeah, that’s safe to say,” Endel,...

As temperatures begin to swelter in Coachella Valley, so will the ring at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in a true crossroads fight between Mauricio “El Maestro” Herrera (23-7, 7 KOs) of Riverside, CA and Jesus “Renuente” Soto Karass (28-11-4, 18 KOs) of Los Mochis, Mexico. The two will face each other in a 10-round make-or-break welterweight war on the August 4th edition of Golden Boy Boxing on ESPN, to air on ESPN and ESPN Deportes … Read Article

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U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson speaks at the State Department in June 2017. File photo by REUTERS/Yuri Gripas

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Press secretary steps down over Donald Trump's naming of Anthony Scaramucci as his new communications director.