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Iraqi Military Recaptures Ramadi from ISIS Terror Group

Iraqi soldiers have recaptured the city of Ramadi from Islamic State militants, the country's military said Monday.

Puerto Rico Policeman in Custody for Killing 3 Officers

A police officer in Puerto Rico was arrested Monday after he shot and killed three fellow officers at a police headquarters, investigators said.

DNA Tests Proves Granddaughter 120 Not Related to Grandmothers of the Plaza de Mayo Founder

An Argentine DNA bank disproved claims by the founder of the Grandmothers of the Plaza de Mayo that she had found her long lost granddaughter.

Mexicans Wished for Better Government and Security on Christmas, New Survey Says

A recently released pre-Christmas survey reveals what Mexicans wished for the most for their country, among other holiday-related things.

Brazilian Waxing -- Should You Try It?

Brazilian waxing is one of the specialties in Waxing and Skincare by Celeste in El Cajon, CA.The waxing and skincare clinic has provided 5,000 Brazilian waxing to its clients, a milestone goal that it has proudly announced. Currently, it is looking forward to achieving its next target of 10,000 waxes.

Five Latin American Leaders to Look Out For in 2016

As the U.S. looks towards next year’s presidential election, Latin America countries are experiencing big changes in leadership and challenges to old regimes.

Pope Francis Wants Central America to Resolve Cuban Migration Problems

Pope Francis has called on Central American nations Costa Rica and Nicaragua to resolve the Cuban migration problems in the region. Thousands of Cubans are stranded in the border of the two countries after Nicaragua refused the migrants to pass their territory.

Floods Force Paraguay, Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay Residents to Evacuate Their Homes

More than 160,000 people in four South American countries have been evacuated due to severe flooding caused by heavy rains in the past few days. The rain is brought by El Niño that affected Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil.

Enrique Iglesias’ ‘Love & Sex’ World Tour Facing Backlash in Sri Lanka for Audience’s ‘Uncivilized Behavior’

The recently concluded concert of Latino singer Enrique Iglesias in Sri Lanka is currently making headlines after the nation’s president called for punishment over the “uncivilized behavior” showed by some of the female fans. The concert, which was part of Iglesias’ “Love & Sex” World Tour, was held at the rugby stadium in Colombo on Dec. 20.

Chipotle’s Sales, Stock Price Nosedive Amid E. Coli Outbreaks; Mexican Food Chain to Survive Health Disasters?

Mexican grill food chain company Chipotle is currently facing some serious challenges in terms of sales and stock prices. In just two-and-a-half months, the once-booming restaurant’s sales and stock prices plummeted. The decline came in the wake of the E. coli and norovirus outbreaks linked to their products.

Top 5 Best Latin Phrases, Leadership Quotes for Entrepreneurs 2015

There are hundreds of Latin words that have been incorporated in everyday English including the words memo, alibi, et cetera, census, via and versus, among others. There are also entire Latin phrases that have been naturally embedded in English. For example, these phrases, bona fide (in good faith) and carpe diem (seize the day) are often used in full and without any second thought, Mental Floss noted. But did you know Latin phrases can also be useful in business?

US Commercial Flights to Cuba Happening Soon; Airlines Submit Applications to new Routes

U.S. commercial flights from Cuba will happen anytime soon as several airlines began submitting applications to new routes.Working quietly behind the scenes, U.S. airlines have already started preparations for commercial trips to the island nation as soon as the travel restriction that has been standing for half a century long in Cuba is lifted.

Top 5 Events That Shook Latin America in 2015

Latin America has been bombarded with a series of changes this 2015. From the highly-criticized leaders in Venezuela and Argentina to the indictment of Guatemala’s president as well as the longest-running armed conflict in the Southern Hemisphere.

British Ambassador Explains Trump to His People

British ambassador, Sir Peter Westmacott, explains Donald Trump's credibility to Britons. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump made the headlines with his tag line "Make America Great Again.

Miss Universe 2015 Aftermath: Miss Colombia Ariadna Gutierrez Receiving Porn Deal Offers?

Following the Miss Universe 2015 mishap, first runner-up Ariadna Gutierrez of Colombia seemed to be heading to her ultimate stardom after reports of porn deal offers emerged. Based on the reports, an adult film and entertainment company is offering the Latina beauty queen a $1 million contract to star in a porn video.

Palestinian Rioters Greet Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem With Rocks During Christmas

Several Palestinian rioters greeted the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Fouad Twal with a shower of rocks during his Christmas visit to Bethlehem.

Republicans Concerned Over Kerry's 'Visa Waiver' Reassurances With Iran

Republican lawmakers are taking the Obama administration to task for offering special reassurances to Iran regarding new visa rules.

Miss Universe 2015 Update: What’s Next for Steve Harvey, Miss Colombia Ariadna Gutierrez & Miss Philippines Pia Wurtzbach?

In an era of tribal nationalism, the message of winning humbly is lost in many of us. In an era of tribal nationalism, the message of winning humbly is lost in many of us.

Royal Christmas 2015: Kate Middleton, Prince William Join Queen Elizabeth II, Other Royals for Traditional Sandringham Christmas Day Service

Royal couple Kate Middleton and Prince William recently joined Queen Elizabeth II and the other royals for the traditional Christmas Day church service at Sandringham estate. Unfortunately, Prince George and seven-month-old Princess Charlotte were both left at home.

Who in Latin America Spends the Most in Christmas Gifts?

This holiday season, Mexico cut back on Christmas spending. However, Peruvians outspent any other Latin Americans who partook in the Linio survey.
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