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Immigrants are key to New Bedford’s fishing industry. Since January, some are on edge.
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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Grave is part of a long line of immigrants who help sustain the fishing industry in New Bedford, the most valuable fishing port in the country. But immigration crackdowns by the Trump administration across New England and in New Bedford, where...
Guatemala: 39 human rights organisations express solidarity with Ramón Cadena
International Federation for Human Rights
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July 9, 2025
The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), in the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders and other human rights organisations and associations in...
Two Guatemalans Died After Rockfall Caused by Earthquakes
teleSUR
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Destruction caused by earthquakes in Guatemala, July 8, 2025. X/ @azucenau July 9, 2025 Hour: 7:52 am On Wednesday, the Guatemalan government confirmed the deaths of two men who were traveling in a vehicle when it was crushed by a giant boulder...
La Chapina brings taste of Central American cuisine to Marshall
Marshall News Messenger - Texas
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Editor's note: This is part of an occasional series of stories spotlighting Marshall businesses owned by members of our Hispanic community. Nestled along East Pinecrest Drive in Marshall is a new Guatemalan and Salvadoran restaurant serving a...
Dozens of earthquakes and aftershocks cause two deaths in Guatemala
Burnaby Now
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July 9, 2025
Two people died when huge rocks fell on their vehicle in Guatemala, after dozens of earthquakes were recorded in a matter of hours, authorities said. Two people died when huge rocks fell on their vehicle in Guatemala, after dozens of earthquakes...
Guest Opinion: They are us — We should defend our Latino/Hispanic neighbors
The Sequim Gazette - Washington State
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July 9, 2025
I’ve spent my career working overseas, in part trying to make our country a safer place by trying to fix problems outside our borders — but also to share the luck that all U.S. citizens inherited just by being born. Over the course of those years,...
Two people killed in landslide after earthquakes in Guatemala
Sharjah24
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Earthquake details The swarm of tremors, reaching magnitudes of up to 5.6, rattled the country on Tuesday afternoon. The epicenter was reported near the towns of Amatitlán and Alotenango, located southwest of the capital, as per seismological...
At least two killed in Guatemala earthquakes
News.Az
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Two people lost their lives when their vehicle was buried under a landslide triggered by a series of earthquakes in Guatemala on Tuesday, according to local authorities. The swarm of tremors up to 5.6 magnitude rattled the country on Tuesday...
Comentario: Trump estaba ganando con los latinos. Ahora, su crueldad lo está descarrilando
Los Angeles Times
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July 9, 2025
El Pew Research Center es una de las empresas de sondeos más fiables del país, especialmente cuando se trata de latinos. La semana pasada publicó unos resultados que deberían haber supuesto una vuelta triunfal para Donald Trump y su tortuosa...
Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 recorded in Guatemala
APA
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An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 occurred in southern Guatemala. This was announced on July 9 by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC), APA reports citing izvestiya. It is specified that the epicenter of the seismic event was...
Series of earthquakes strike near Guatemala City, causing injuries and damage
BNO News
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July 9, 2025
A series of shallow earthquakes struck near Guatemala’s capital on Tuesday, causing several injuries, structural damage, and landslides, according to officials and local media. The sequence began at 3:11 p.m. local time with a magnitude 4.8 quake...
Two killed in Guatemala earthquakes
The Times of India
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Two people were killed when their vehicle was buried under a landslide after a series of earthquakes shook much of the Central American country on Tuesday, Guatemalan authorities said. "Unfortunately, human fatalities are confirmed" due to a...
Wimauma pastor deported to Guatemala, leaving church and family reeling
WFTS Tampa Bay - Florida
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July 9, 2025
WIMAUMA, Fla. — A once-packed church is now empty after 42-year-old Maurilio Ambrocio was deported back to his home country of Guatemala last Wednesday. After not seeing him for months, his daughter, Ashley, bought a last-minute plane ticket to...
Residentes siguen conmocionados tras operativo de migración en el parque MacArthur de Los Ángeles
Los Angeles Times
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July 9, 2025
LOS ÁNGELES — Hector Velasquez estaba jugando cartas con amigos en el Parque MacArthur de Los Ángeles el lunes temprano cuando un joven con un megáfono pasó anunciando que agentes federales iban en camino. Otro hombre pasó en un auto, gritando por...
Medic leaves job, sells home and buys campervan to travel world
Gulf Daily News Online
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A former GP who felt the stress of the job after the pandemic was “going to kill (him)” has sold his home and belongings to buy a campervan and travel the world instead. Gary Grant, 47, was living alone in a rental property in Lytham St Annes,...
Map: 5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Guatemala
The New York Times
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July 8, 2025
Shake intensity Note: Map shows the area with a shake intensity of 4 or greater, which U.S.G.S. defines as “light,” though the earthquake may be felt outside the areas shown. All times on the map are Central time. The New York Times A moderately...
Trump Using Gitmo to Detain Migrants with Serious Criminal Histories, Including Crimes Against Children
Breitbart
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July 8, 2025
President Donald Trump is using Guantanamo prison to detain migrants with “serious” criminal histories, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Trump signaled his plans to open Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to house tens of thousands of...
Guatemalan man sentenced for illegal reentry after multiple removals
Sunshine Sentinel - Florida
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July 7, 2025
Jason R. Coody, U.S. Attorney | U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of FloridaJason R. Coody, U.S. Attorney | U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Florida Frizli Merari Miguel-Martinez, a 35-year-old Guatemalan national, has been...
Pastor, father of 5 deported to Guatemala after 2 decades in Florida
The Christian Post - Washington D.C.
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July 8, 2025
By CP StaffTuesday, July 08, 2025 Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents making an effort to deport an undocumented illegal immigrant. | U.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementA pastor who led a small Hispanic church in Florida was deported...
Jamaican among convicted migrants held at Guantanamo Bay, says DHS
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 8, 2025
A Jamaican man is among a group of convicted foreign nationals now being detained at Guantanamo Bay, following an order by U.S. President Donald J. Trump to expand the use of the military facility to hold what the Department of Homeland Security...