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New Caledonia Holds Long-Delayed Provincial Elections Under Heavy Security

The vote will shape the 54-member Congress and thereby name who leads negotiations with France over the territory's future.

Globe and Mail Acknowledges No Public Confirmation of Kamloops Remains

Bolivia Protests Enter Third Week as Roadblocks Deepen Crisis

Bolivia’s Blockades Paralyze Supply Lines and Deepen Political Crisis

Bolivia Issues Warrant for Union Leader as La Paz Protests Escalate

Acachuén Protesters Burn Vehicles and Damage Chilchota City Hall After Deadly Attack

Bolivia Issues Arrest Warrant for Evo Morales After Trial No-Show

Alberta Appeal Court Raises Sentence to 7½ Years in Finger-Severing Assault

Brazil Police Destroy Amazon Clandestine Runways as New Data Maps 2,837 Sites

Red Dress Day Vigils Renew Pressure as Ottawa Funds Alert Pilot and Survivors Group

NT Budget Pours Record Funds Into Law and Order as Debt Rises

Manitoba Ends Prairie Green Landfill Search, Puts Remaining Funds Toward Brady Road

DNIT Delays BR-319 Paving Tenders After Court Reversal

‘Dances With Wolves’ Actor Nathan Chasing Horse Gets Life in Nevada Sex-Assault Case

FILGAM Closes in Mexico City With Menchú’s Call for Culture as a Right

WA Police Probe Off-Duty Officer Who Restrained 13-Year-Old on Perth Train

Fujimori Leads Peru Vote as Exit Polls Set Up Runoff

Rottnest Island Bones Deemed Historical Indigenous Remains

Canadian MP Leah Gazan’s Extended Acronym Goes Viral in Budget Fight

Ken–Betwa Dam Work Halted for Sixth Day as Tribal Protest Hardens