Costa Rican lawmakers investigate president's campaign financing
FILE PHOTO: Costa Rica's new President Rodrigo Chaves delivers a speech after being sworn in during a ceremony at the hall of the Legislative Assembly, in San Jose, Costa Rica May 8, 2022. REUTERS/Mayela Lopez/File Photo
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Migrants caught at the U.S.-Mexico border
Border patrol agents apprehend migrants who crossed from Mexico into the United States in search of asylum.
French police face off with protesters over pension reform
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