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October 28, 2016

Tony Blair: U.K. may need a second vote on Brexit

Tony Blair thinks Brits may be having second thoughts about Brexit. The former Prime Minister said the U.K. should keep its "options open" over its decision to leave the European Union until it becomes clear what kind of deal it can get.…

Bus driver dies after being set on fire

(CNN)A bus driver in Brisbane, Australia, has died after a passenger set him on fire, police said Friday. Authorities launched a homicide investigation after the incident, which saw the driver pronounced dead at the scene. Australian media…

Maduro opponents tighten screws with Venezuela strike

CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro faces renewed pressure Friday as the Opposition calls for a nationwide strike, which he has threatened to break with army takeovers of paralyzed firms. Up in arms over the…

TCI tightens security at borders following jailbreak in Haiti

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands (CMC) – The Turks and Caicos authorities have increased security at the borders of the British Overseas territory following the jail break in Haiti on Sunday. Haitian officials said that at least…

CARICOM region urged to ‘take a big view of agriculture’

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands -- Stakeholders in the regional agricultural sector have been urged to take “a big view of agriculture” as Caribbean Community (CARICOM) nations continue to highlight the importance of food production to its…

Turks and Caicos elections called for December 5

PROVIDENCIALES, TCI -- On Thursday, Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) Premier Dr Rufus Ewing adjourned the House of Assembly, after outlining his government’s achievements and announcing that general elections will take place on Monday,…

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