NEW YORK TIMES
A Canadian businessman who has confessed to bribing Cuban officials was scheduled to go on trial in Havana on Thursday, almost two years after his arrest in a sweeping government crackdown on corruption.
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NEW YORK TIMES
An 80-year-old Japanese mountain climber who has had four heart surgeries reached the top of Mount Everest on Thursday becoming the oldest person to conquer the world's highest mountain.
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LATIN AMERICAN HERALD TRIBUNE
Spain’s economy will grow and register net job creation in 2014, Spanish Business Council for Competitiveness, or CEC, executive director Fernando Casado said during a presentation in Bogota.
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LATIN AMERICAN HERALD TRIBUNE
The heads of state and government of the European Union are holding a summit Wednesday in an effort to make more progress in fighting tax evasion and tax fraud.
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LATIN AMERICAN HERALD TRIBUNE
Sharing ideas and strengthening ties among the world’s most prestigious chefs is the goal of the Mesamerica Congress, being held this week in the Mexican capital with master chefs from different parts of the world taking part.
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LATIN AMERICAN HERALD TRIBUNE
Spanish climber Carlos Pauner reached the summit of Mt. Everest on Wednesday, becoming the fourth Spaniard to conquer the world’s 14 tallest peaks.
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NEW YORK TIMES
The new owners of Venezuela's only television channel to take critical stands against the government say they will, in their words, "contribute to a climate of peace and not of conflict."
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NEW YORK TIMES
The ordeal of Pedro Portugal, 52, a businessman, ended when officers posing as building inspectors raided a warehouse where he was kept for 32 days, the authorities said.
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NEW YORK TIMES
Mexican authorities on Wednesday seized five boxes filled with cash as part of an investigation into alleged embezzlement by a former governor of southern Tabasco state, in what could become the latest test for President Enrique Pena Nieto to act...
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NEW YORK TIMES
Daniel Paille and Dan Girardi, longtime friends from Welland, Ontario, are facing each other in the second round of the N.H.L. playoffs.
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