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Taiwan recalls ambassador from Honduras, prepares to lose another diplomatic ally to China | CNN

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Taiwan recalls ambassador from Honduras, prepares to lose another diplomatic ally to China | CNN

Hong Kong CNN  —  Taiwan announced Thursday it will recall its ambassador to Honduras as ties between the two worsen, with the Central American nation preparing to switch diplomatic recognition from the self-governing island to China. In a statement, Taiwan’s foreign ministry said it had recalled the ambassador to “express our strong dissatisfaction” over Honduras … Read more

Worst storm in decades: Central America reels as death toll shoots past 100

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Worst storm in decades: Central America reels as death toll shoots past 100

GUATEMALA CITY/TEGUCIGALPA: The death toll from the calamitous storm Eta in Central America soared on Friday after the Guatemalan military reached a remote mountainous village where torrential rains had triggered devastating mudslides, killing about 100 people. Many of the dead were buried in their homes in the remote Queja village in central region of Alta … Read more