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BENGHAZI, Libya – A Libyan official says at least ten civilians were killed when three separate car bombs exploded simultaneously in the eastern coastal city of Darna. Hamid Albandag, the city’s representative to the internationally-recognized government, says the bombings, which went off Friday evening, set off clashes between militants belonging …

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – About 3,000 chanting protesters took to the streets of Barbados’ capital Monday to join a union-led rally against the recent dismissals of about a dozen public workers nearing retirement age. Sanitation and other services were disrupted in Bridgetown during the rare street demonstration by government clerks and …

BOGOTA, Colombia – Colombian police arrested 15 presumed collaborators of the country’s second largest rebel group in connection with simultaneous bombings that shook the capital last week. The arrests took place Wednesday in coordinated raids on residences throughout Bogota. Among those taken into custody were two individuals who worked as …