Trump picks vaccine sceptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr to be US secretary of health
• Nov 14, 2024, 11:09 PM
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Donald Trump named anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr as health secretary, marking another controversial choice in his rapid post-election cabinet appointments. Announcing on Truth Social, Trump expressed enthusiasm for Kennedy's nomination, signalling his intent to disrupt and reshape the US government with controversial picks.
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Number of children recruited by violent gangs in Haiti up 70%, says UNICEF
• 5:06 AM
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With violence surging across Haiti, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Sunday that almost half of the gangs which control the vast majority of the capital are made up of children, and the recruitment of children has seen a 70% increase o
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Leftist candidate Orsi wins Uruguay's presidential election
• 12:53 AM
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Former history teacher Yamandu Orsi of the Frente Amplio leftist alliance defeated conservative Alvaro Delgado of the National Party, part of the ruling Republican Coalition, in Uruguay's presidential election on Sunday. The Orsi victory sees Uruguay shi
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