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Year: 2022

Qatar is a minefield for World Cup advertisers. One team has already lost a sponsor

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Billions of people watch FIFA’s World Cup every four years, a tantalizing opportunity for advertisers who want to capitalize on the feel-good fervor of the world’s biggest sporting event. But this year, it’s a reputational minefield for some of the world’s biggest brands. Controversies over Qatar’s human rights record have

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La escasez de antivirales y antibióticos agrava el estrés de una temporada compleja de infecciones respiratorias en los niños

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La escasez de los principales medicamentos utilizados para tratar enfermedades infantiles comunes como la influenza, las infecciones de oído y los dolores de garganta se suma a la miseria de la temprana y grave temporada de virus respiratorios de este año. “Ahora mismo, tenemos una grave escasez de medicamentos. No hay

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Russia, Cuba leaders meet in Moscow, honor rebel icon Castro

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has met with his Cuban counterpart in Moscow. The two unveiled a monument to Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro and hailed the “traditional friendship” between their sanctions-hit nations. Putin’s speech Tuesday underscored Castro’s history of defying U.S. power and drew parallels with restrictions imposed on Russia after its

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