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The daughters of Dominican immigrants achieved the American dream. They’re bringing sweet chocolate success back to the homeland

Janett and Erika Liriano built a chocolate factory in their parents’ homeland – and gave farmers a stake in the company

The Guardian - US

Watch: Trump’s 10 most inappropriate moments from the National Prayer Breakfast

Donald Trump addressed members of Congress and faith leaders for over an hour on Thursday (5 February), where he claimed that he believes he will make it to heaven.

The Independent UK

For Haitian migrants in the Dominican Republic, ‘reproduction is like a death sentence’

On May 9, Lourdia Jean-Pierre, a 32-year-old Haitian migrant woman, died after giving birth in her rural home in El Ceibo, Dominican Republic. The cause of death was a postpartum hemorrhage, according to a news report in The Haitian Times.

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Jet Set nightclub disaster: death toll reaches at least 124 as hopes fade for survivors

Roof caved in on top of hundreds of concertgoers

The Independent UK

Where to Retire: Living in the Dominican Republic

Living in the Dominican Republic is a big draw for ex-pats looking for a warm, sunny and affordable retirement. Should you make the move, too?

Kiplinger

The Dominican Republic’s expulsion of thousands of Haitians shows the brutality of mass deportations

United States President-elect Donald Trump has threatened mass deportations of undocumented migrants once his second term begins.

The Conversation

Meet Raelis Vasquez, the artist who combines photos, acrylics and beach sand to celebrate Dominican heritage

The artist captures daily life in Afro-Latino communities by drawing from his family history and combining it with his immigrant experience

Latin Times

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DR Congo vs Zambia live stream: How to watch AFCON 2023 game online

The DR Congo vs Zambia live stream finishes the opening round of Group F action in the Africa Cup of Nations 2023. Here's how to watch it free, wherever you are.

Tom’s Guide

Writers festival nightmare

A memoir of a brief wondrous humiliation at the Auckland Writers Festival.

Newsroom.co.nz

Juan Soto wins Home Run Derby

Soto won the Derby held off Seattle Mariners rookie Julio Rodríguez 19-18 in the final.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Stakes are high’ amid renewed Rwanda-DR Congo tensions over rebel fighters

Fresh clashes broke out Thursday between the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DR Congo) army and the M23 rebel group, one day after DR Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame met in Angola and agreed to de-escalate tensions amid renewed fighting, which risks “inadvertent escalation”. FRANCE 24…

France 24

MLB removes additional games from schedule as talks with locked-out players break down

As Major League Baseball and its locked-out players moved as close as they’ve been on even the thorniest economic issues, any momentum in their drawn-out collective bargaining talks stalled Wednesday over the reintroduction of an international amateur draft.

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