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Month: May 2023

Obama aceptó recortar US$ 2,1 billones en gastos para poner fin a la crisis del techo de deuda en 2011. Esto es lo que ocurrió después

Estados Unidos está a días de incumplir sus obligaciones. El presidente de la Cámara de Representantes, un republicano presionado por los conservadores de su partido, exige profundos recortes del gasto. Mientras tanto, el presidente, un demócrata, trabaja en la negociación de un paquete para evitar una calamidad fiscal.

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Debt limit deal is in place, but budget deficit is still a multi-decade challenge for US government

By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Even with new spending restraints included in the congressional debt limit deal, the U.S. government’s deficits are still on course to keep climbing to record levels over the next few decades. The projections are a sign that the two-year truce between President Joe Biden and House Speaker

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Video, tips sought in probe of shooting outside suburban Philadelphia stadium that wounded 8

Authorities are asking the public to share any video or information as they investigate a weekend shooting that left eight teens wounded outside a stadium near Philadelphia. Police in Chester said gunfire erupted shortly before 11:30 p.m. Sunday in a parking lot outside Subaru Park, the sports venue where the Philadelphia Union play. Authorities say

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Why do Kosovo-Serbia tensions persist?

By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Tensions between Serbia and Kosovo have flared anew this week after Kosovo’s police raided Serb-dominated areas in the region’s north and seized local municipality buildings. There have been violent clashes between Kosovo’s police and local Serbs that have left dozens of people injured on both sides.

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