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Colombia on Edge as Miguel Uribe Undergoes Emergency Brain Surgery
The City Paper Bogotá
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June 16, 2025
Colombia remains on edge after Senator and presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe Turbay was rushed into emergency brain surgery on Monday morning, just one day after tens of thousands took part in a peaceful, unprecedented nationwide march condemning...
Brazilian UFC Star Sends Strong Message to BJJ World While Honoring Japanese Roots
Essentially Sports
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June 16, 2025
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu consistently stands out as a key player in discussions about MMA and its progression. Honestly, discovering a UFC fighter who doesn’t train in BJJ is like searching for diamonds. The discipline is closely linked to achieving...
Colombia presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe in ‘critical’ condition after emergency surgery
The Guardian
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June 17, 2025
Colombian senator and presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe, who has been hospitalised since he was shot in the head during a campaign event, is out of an emergency surgery performed but is in “extremely critical” condition, the Santa Fe Foundation...
Colombian senator victim of attack undergoes emergency surgery
Metro World News
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June 16, 2025
Opposition party senator from Centro Democrático and presidential pre-candidate in Colombia, Miguel Uribe, underwent emergency neurosurgery on Monday after his medical team detected an “acute intracerebral bleeding”. “The patient Miguel Uribe...
Colombian Presidential Candidate in Surgery Again After Attempted Assassination
The Epoch Times
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June 17, 2025
Colombian presidential candidate Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay had to be urgently transferred on June 16 for further surgery as he fights for his life after being shot in the head by a would-be assassin at a campaign event on June 7. The Fundación...
Colombia Senator Uribe out of surgery but extremely critical, hospital says
The Hindu
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June 16, 2025
Maria Claudia Tarazona, the wife of Colombian Sen. Miguel Uribe Turbay, speaks to the press outside the Hospital where her husband is being treated after being shot at a political rally in Bogota, Colombia, on June 16, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP...
Caribbean bistro weighs leaving ‘war zone’ in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside
Global News
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June 16, 2025
After 15 years of navigating what he describes as a “war zone” of illegal activity outside his doors, the owner of a popular Caribbean restaurant has almost given up on trying to run a legitimate business in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Running...
Airmen Deliver Humanitarian Aid to Central America
MilitarySpot - Alabama
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June 16, 2025
JUNE 16, 2025 – U.S. Airmen assigned to the 21st Airlift Squadron (AS) and 860th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) from Travis Air Force Base delivered humanitarian aid to Central America in support of the Denton Program June 6-9, 2025. The...
Colombia presidential hopeful 'critical' after shooting
Branson Tri Lakes News - Missouri
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Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe, who was shot in the head while campaigning in Bogota earlier this month, was in an "extremely critical" condition, doctors warned Monday. Uribe, a 39-year-old conservative senator, was shot twice in...
Eastern Caribbean launches regional project
Now Grenada
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June 16, 2025
A landmark initiative to boost pandemic preparedness and response in the Eastern Caribbean was officially launched this week in Castries, St Lucia, bringing renewed focus to building resilient, integrated health systems that can better detect and...
GHTA Fathers Matter Health Fair a resounding success
Now Grenada
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June 16, 2025
The Grenada Hotel and Tourism Association (GHTA) is thrilled to announce the overwhelming success of the Health Fair held on Saturday, 14 June at Morne Rouge Playing Field in collaboration with Fit For Life Medical Services. The event attracted a...
Daniel Suarez Delivers in Homecoming Race in Mexico City
Last Word on Sports
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June 16, 2025
History was made in NASCAR’s trip to Mexico City. The Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez was a perfect sight for the Xfinity Series to put on a show. Most importantly for NASCAR Cup Star and Mexico’s own Daniel Suarez. The Team Trackhouse driver got the...
SVG Proves He’s Road Course King in Mexico City, Shakes Up Playoffs
Last Word on Sports
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June 16, 2025
There are plenty of talking points following the NASCAR Cup Series race in Mexico City. Sure, it was the first Cup race held outside the US since 1958. Or why not talk about the chaotic start to the race with the rain? How about Shane van...
India reinforces global leadership in affordable medicines at second policymakers’ forum
ETGovernment
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June 16, 2025
Union Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare Anupriya Patel during the inaugural session of the Second Policymakers’ Forum in New Delhi on MondayNEW DELHI: Union Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare and Chemicals & Fertilizers...
UK Digital Health Market To Reach USD 36.84 Billion By 2030, Fueled By Tele‐Healthcare Surge And NHS Digital Upgrade
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) "UK Digital Health Market"Mordor Intelligence has published a new report on the UK Digital Health Market, offering a comprehensive analysis of trends, growth drivers, and future projections. Introduction Mordor Intelligence, in...
Over 56,200 Mexicans repatriated from U.S. in 2025, says gov't
Xinhua News Agency
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MEXICO CITY, June 16 (Xinhua) -- A total of 56,298 Mexicans have been repatriated from the United States since Jan. 20 this year, including 12,183 arriving by air, the government said Monday. At a press conference, Undersecretary of Human Rights,...
Knocking Heads to address health matters of the vulnerable and marginalised
Searchlight
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June 17, 2025
Editorial June 17, 2025 On Wednesday, June 11, Health experts across the region sat down with Government and Civil Society representatives to dialogue on building sustainable HIV responses in times of funding uncertainty. This forum followed the...
Officials declare emergency amid surge in deaths from disease carried by mosquitoes — here's what you need to know
The Cool Down - Oregon
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June 17, 2025
You can decrease your risk of diseases carried by mosquitoes by taking steps to avoid getting bitten. by Tina DeinesJune 17, 2025 The Brazilian state of São Paulo recently declared a public health emergency amid a rise in dengue-related deaths....
Border Report: Asylum Seekers Stuck in Mexico Turn to Other Countries for Help
Voice of San Diego - California
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June 17, 2025
Standalove had an appointment scheduled to request asylum in the United States on Jan. 22, two days after President Donald Trump took office. The Haitian woman had waited in Tapachula, a city in southern Mexico, for the CBP One phone application...
NASCAR Cup Series Point Standings After Mexico City
Sports Illustrated - New York
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June 16, 2025
Shane van Gisbergen locked his place in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs field with a win in Sunday's Viva Mexico 250 at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez. Van Gisbergen also moved up to the 30th position in the NASCAR Cup Series points with the race...