U S and NATO end Afghanistan combat command
The U S and NATO closed their combat command in Afghanistan after 13 years of invasion and war. The Joint Command folded its flag as 13 000 troops remain for training and support while Afghan forces take the lead. General John F Campbell praised Afghan security and called for leadership changes and accountability.
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Gangs Dominate Honduran Schools in Tegucigalpa
In Tegucigalpa, both primary and secondary schools are under gang control with hallways serving as gang meeting points. Teachers face extortion threats, police distribute anti gang material, and youths join groups like Mara Salvatrucha and 18th Street as schools become bases of gang organization.
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Uruguay welcomes six former Guantanamo detainees to settle in
Uruguay's defense minister said six former Guantanamo detainees and their families are welcome to resettle, seek work, and support a local soccer team. They arrived Sunday, are undergoing medical checks, and will be integrated into Uruguayan society. One detainee who endured a hunger strike is recovering in hospital as authorities assist with housing and employment. The group, comprising Syrians, a Tunisian, and a Palestinian, were detained in 2002 on terrorism ties but never charged.
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