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Author: Taylor Cain

Americas International News March 2018 

Odebrecht Scandal Claims Its Latest President

March 30, 2018March 30, 2018 Taylor Cain 0 Comments Odebrecht, Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, Peru

Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski resigned on March 21, one day before Congress was set to vote on his impeachment, due to his connections to Odebrecht.

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2018 February 2018 International News U.S. 

DACA Stalls as Senate Deadline Approaches

February 14, 2018February 13, 2018 Taylor Cain 0 Comments DACA, Dreamers, Trump, US Government Shutdown

The Democrats conceded to McConnell during the shutdown and removed DACA recipients from the budget negotiations on the condition that McConnell would allow them to introduce an immigration bill which includes protection for DACA recipients.

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2018 Americas International News 

Protests Against Honduran Election Results Turn Violent

January 29, 2018January 28, 2018 Taylor Cain 0 Comments Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernandez, Protests, Salvador Nasralla

Honduras’s Supreme Electoral Tribunal declared incumbent President, Juan Orlando Hernandez, the winner of the presidential election in December. Since then thousands of Hondurans have been protesting the results.

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2017 Americas Opinion 

Haitian Visas and Immigration Fallacies

December 15, 2017December 16, 2017 Taylor Cain 0 Comments Haitian Self-Deportion, Immigration, TPS

United States Secretary of Homeland Security announced the termination of temporary protected status (TPS) for Haitians living in the United States causing more than 59,000 Haitians who legally live and work in the United States have 18 months to self-deport.

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2017 Americas International News November 2017 

Venezuelan Opposition Disputes Election Results

November 14, 2017November 14, 2017 Taylor Cain 0 Comments Elections, Fraud, Venezuela

MUD accused the National Electoral Council of producing confusing ballots and strategically moving polling places to aid ruling party candidates.

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2017 International News 

Australia’s Manus Island Refugees Forced to Leave

November 13, 2017November 13, 2017 Taylor Cain 0 Comments Australia, Manus, refugees

The Manus Island Detention Center in Papua New Guinea was closed by the Australian government on October 31, 2017. The government closed the facility on October 31, shut off power on November 1, began destroying shelters built by the migrants on November 10.

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2017 International News Middle East 

Concern Remains Over Ethics of Kyrgyzstan Presidential Election

October 23, 2017October 23, 2017 Taylor Cain 0 Comments Kyrgyzstan, Presidential Elections, Vote-Buying

Though the election marked a peaceful transition in power, international election observers criticized the high amounts of vote-buying,the Babanov campaign was given three warnings by the Central Elections Committee for violating campaign rules.

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2017 Africa International News October 2017 

Kenyan Election Results Nullified Due To Hacking

October 19, 2017October 23, 2017 Taylor Cain 0 Comments election, Hacking, Kenya

The Kenyan Supreme Court announced Sept. 20 that it nullified the results of its Aug. 8 presidential election after the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) failed to verify the results.

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2017 Africa International News 

Cameroon Protests

October 9, 2017October 11, 2017 Taylor Cain 0 Comments Anglophone, Cameroon, Protests

Pro-anglophone independence movements began at the end of 2016 due to concerns that top civil service jobs were only given to francophone Cameroonian, giving way to current violent protests.

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Africa Featured Sections International News Summer 2017 

Rwanda’s Embryonic Democracy Threatened by Its Creator

August 2, 2017August 3, 2017 Taylor Cain 0 Comments Democracy, election, Rawanda

President Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s leader since 1994, could effectively rule until 2034 due to a constitutional referendum but, his prolonged control could also hinder the very democracy he has tried to promote.

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