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Top US commander makes surprise visit to Venezuela for security talks
WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - The top commander overseeing US forces in Latin America, General Francis Donovan, and senior Pentagon official Joseph Humire made a surprise visit to Venezuela on Wednesday for security talks, US officials said.
US agency sues Coca-Cola bottler over employee event that excluded men
Feb 18 (Reuters) - A US civil rights agency has sued a bottler and distributor of Coca-Cola products it accuses of sex discrimination over an employee networking event that excluded men, its first lawsuit over workplace diversity programs since President Dona…
Kosovo's former President Thaci defends innocence ahead of Hague war crimes ruling
PRISTINA, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Kosovo's former President Hashim Thaci told judges at his war crimes trial in The Hague on Wednesday that justice cannot be served by "prosecuting the innocent."
Trump basks in Black History Month praise, dodging racism claims
WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump on Wednesday highlighted top Black administration officials, rejected accusations of racism and promised “a century more” of success for African Americans during a White House celebration marking 100 ye…
AMABHUNGANE: Invalid R263m tanker tender rolls on as Joburg’s taps run dry
A controversial water tanker tender is still running despite a court slap-down – while Johannesburg Water hides behind a dam wall of secrecy.