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Panama’s ex-president sentenced to 10 years for money laundering

Former President Ricardo Martinelli denies wrongdoing in the case, which involves the purchase of Panamanian media.

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Heavy rains cause landslides in Colombia, killing at least 12

Colombian authorities say about 20 people remain missing after mudslides sweep through central Colombia.

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Egypt bans rapper Travis Scott’s pyramid concert after campaign

Egypt's powerful musicians syndicate argues US artist's concert would 'go against our traditions'.

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BBC Cairo staff on three-day strike over unequal pay

Employees are demanding salaries be increased as Egypt struggles with a dire economic crisis and high inflation.

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Experts warn of health risks as extreme heat sweeps the globe

'Heatwaves are one of the most deadly natural hazards,' climate scientist says as high temps scorch US, Asia and Europe.

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Egypt jails rights researcher Patrick Zaki for 3 years, NGO says

Patrick Zaki previously spent 22 months in pre-trial detention after writing article about plight of Egypt's Christians.

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