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A screenshot of a handout video released by the Mexican government on October 30, 2019 shows the moment alleged trafficker Ovidio Guzman, son of jailed drug kingpin Joaquin "Chapo" Guzman was arrested October 17, 2019

Mexico Releases Video Of Failed Arrest Of Chapo's Son

A screenshot of a handout video released by the Mexican government on October 30, 2019 shows the moment alleged trafficker Ovidio Guzman, son of jailed drug kingpin Joaquin "Chapo" Guzman was arrested October 17, 2019
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Millions Face Power Cuts As California Fires Spread

Californian officials warned on Saturday that "historic and extreme" wind conditions were set to fan raging wildfires in the north of the state as millions of residents face power cuts.Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency as the so-called Kincade Fire spread to 23,700 acres (9,591 hectares) after breaking out on Wednesday in the Sonoma wine region.The blaze, which is burning in remote steep terrain, has destroyed about 50 structures and forced the evacuation of the small community of Geyserville and of nearby vineyard operations.
A disputed vote count has triggered clashes and furious allegations of fraud from the opposition

Fresh Bolivia Clashes As Morales Declared Winner In Disputed Vote

Bolivia saw fresh clashes between rival groups, road blocks and demonstrations on Friday following the controversial reelection of President Evo Morales in a disputed vote that triggered riots and allegations of fraud from the opposition.From early morning, demonstrators draped in Bolivia's red, yellow and green flag blocked roads in La Paz with barricades of tires, rope and trash cans as they demanded their "vote be respected."
The first civil same-sex marriages are expected to take place in the week of Valentine's Day

Gay Rights Across The Globe

While much of Asia is tolerant of homosexuality, Taiwan became in May 2019 the first in the region to allow gay marriage
Attempts to seize Guzman's son triggered an hours-long battle that left blazing vehicles strewn across the street and sent terrified residents running for shelter

Mexico To Probe Officials Over Failed Arrest Of Chapo's Son

View of bullet-ridden and crashed vehicles in Culiacan, Mexico, after heavily armed gunmen in four-by-four trucks fought an intense battle with Mexican security forces triggered by the arrest of a son of jailed drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman

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