Obama Cuba trip tests risk and hope for change
President Obama heads to Havana for a 2 1/2 day visit aimed at expanding ties with Cuba while pressing for reforms. He will meet Raul Castro, attend a state dinner, visit the Grand Theater, and watch a Rays game with Cuban fans, as dissidents’ rights and economic opening remain key flashpoints.
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White House
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Somalis Seek Mosque in Fort Morgan Iowa?
Somali refugees in Fort Morgan Colorado struggle with integration and push to build a permanent mosque. They run a halal market and restaurant, work at Cargill, and rely on schools and agencies while facing skepticism from white residents and officials. The community faces language barriers as they pursue a longer stay, rights, and acceptance.
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Abdikadir Abdi
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Office of Refugee Resettlement
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Colorado Springs
Fort Collins
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Cargill
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Duncan Smith resigns over UK austerity budget clash
British work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith quits amid Conservative tensions over plans to cut disability benefits while offering tax breaks to the wealthy. He says changes are a compromise too far and urges resources to be focused on those in need as the EU referendum looms.
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Mercer County Cleanup Campaign Gathers Support
The campaign shows images of local trash spots to illustrate the scale of the problem and spurs public involvement. Organizers plan tire collection and multiple cleanups, with events slated for April 2 in Bluewell and April 10 near Courthouse Road.
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