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The Latest: Biden Pushes For Middle East Ceasefire, Migrant Exodus, Mafia Math

An estimated 6,000 Moroccan migrants have reached Spain's Ceuta enclave
An estimated 6,000 Moroccan migrants have reached Spain's Ceuta enclave Antonio Sempere/Contacto/ZUMA

Welcome to Tuesday, where Biden calls for Gaza ceasefire, 6,000 refugees reach Spanish shores in a day, and a Sicilian Mafioso takes grandparenting to a new low. We also tune in to Hong Kong-based digital media The Initium for some *strait talking* about the stakes in Taiwan. • Biden calls for Israel-Gaza ceasefire: The U.S. […]

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Samoa, Tropical Paradise Burdened By German Past

Local volunteers cleaning up debris in Samoa.
Local volunteers cleaning up debris in Samoa. via Flickr

The island was a German colony until 1914, which was once a source of pride and income for many. A century later, this part of its history is deepening Samoa’s economic and social woe.

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