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Judge blocks Trump's executive order banning transgenders from military
The judge ruled that the ban was in violation of the equal protection clause due to discrimination.
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Source: NYCDS still investigating public defender who tore down Israeli hostage posters
The revelation adds a new twist to Oct. 6 reports that suggested the New York County Defender Service already made a final determination to retain Ruiz. The source, who spoke on the condition of anonymity said the matter remains under review.
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Ortega regime releases 12 priests imprisoned as part of Catholic crackdown after talks with Vatican
Daniel Ortega’s regime in communist Nicaragua has freed 12 Roman Catholic priests who were imprisoned on several charges and sent them to Rome
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Exclusive with Laura Correa: A Colombian Latina volunteering in Israel
Laura Correa, a young Colombian woman residing in Israel, shared her story in an exclusive interview with ADN América, where she talked about her service as a volunteer while her husband fights in the war
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Floridians march against human trafficking
The Saturday event was sponsored by the Pensacola Dream Center, and was fashioned as a “Walk for Freedom"
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5,000 human rights violations in Crimea during Russian occupation, says Ukrainian Institute
Ukrainian institute official says that “after 2014, Crimea turned into a model of colonization measures for Russia.”
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Exiles and former U.S. intel accuse Havana of luring Cuban youths to fight for Russia against their will
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs acknowledged that there are "human trafficking operations for military recruitment purposes" involving Cubans in Russia
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U.S. nurse kidnapped in Haiti opens up about her terrifying experience
The nurse and her daughter were safely released by their captors after being held for 13 days on August 8, with the help of U.S. law enforcement and State Department representatives
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Nicaragua's Ortega regime declares Jesuit Order illegal, seizes all property
The confiscation order said that the Roman Catholic order, also known as the Society of Jesus, failed to comply with tax reporting
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State Dept. sanctions more than 100 Nicaraguan officials for 'undermining democracy'
The move comes after the government seized all of the assets belonging to one of the country’s top universities, UCA, after it accused it of being a “center for terrorism organized by criminal groups”
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Nicaragua's Ortega regime freezes bank accounts of top private university as part of Catholic crackdown
Many UCA graduates took part in the violent 2018 protests against the Ortega regime, which left more than 300 civilians dead and left over 2,000 injured