First direct Cuba flight resumes after two years
The Boeing 767-300 flight from Miami to Havana carried 203 passengers in a 45 minute trip marking the first nonstop commercial service in two years. Passengers paid 399 dollars round trip, reuniting families while authorities note embargo reinstatements and delayed indirect routes via Bahamas or Mexico.
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Nervous Cambodians stock up on supplies
In Phnom Penh residents rush to stockpile rice noodles salt and canned goods amid fears of violence before and after the July 26 elections. Market closures memories of last year’s coup and warnings from opposition leaders color daily life as civilians prepare for potential unrest and possible displacement.
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Cambodia
Chheng Sor
Hun Sen
Norodom Ranariddh
Legiti
Macy
Prince
Funcinpec
U.N
Pram Sokha Ly
Mekong
Lieng Vuthy
Ranariddh
Arrests rise as N Ireland police clash with protesters
Portadown sees at least 20 arrests after a night near a church amid a standoff between Orange Order marchers and government forces. Army specialists searched several suspected bombs as protests continued and three adults plus a youth faced charges of criminal damage obstruction and riotous behavior related to Drumcree disturbances.
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Talks end as ANC, IFP and UDM fail to agree in Richmond
Violence brews after talks collapse among South Africa’s ANC, Inkatha Freedom Party and United Democratic Movement in KwaZulu Natal. Army patrols in armored vehicles around Richmond as government plans heavier security. UDM accuses police of breaking into a store and firing near its national secretary’s home. no injuries reported.
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South Africa
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KwaZulu-Natal
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