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A military court in Suriname sentenced President Desi Bouterse to 20 years in prison Friday over the executions of political opponents when he was...
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Dutch Foreign Minister Stef Blok is under fire for controversial remarks over immigrants and labelling former colony Suriname “a failed state”, which may cost...
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Recent deadly attacks on Surinamese fishing boats have frayed nerves and brought the country’s deep-sea fishing sector to a grinding halt, officials said Friday....
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Areas that have been hit the hardest in the country have declared a state of emergency, Quartz reports. Children who are born with microcephaly...
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Suriname’s President Desi Bouterse was sworn in Wednesday for a new five-year term, which the ex-dictator and convicted drug trafficker pledged to use to...
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Suriname’s President Desi Bouterse will be sworn in for a second term on Wednesday as the elected president of this small South American country....
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Lawmakers in Suriname on Tuesday handed colorful long-time leader Desi Bouterse a second term as the democratically elected president of this small South American...
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Suriname’s ruling party National Democratic Party (NDP), led by president Desi Bouterse, has disputed results in several districts of the capital, which now will...
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Suriname has given President Desi Bouterse’s party an absolute majority in parliament, according to partial election results Tuesday, consolidating the ex-dictator and convicted drug...
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Suriname voted in general elections Monday with its convicted drug trafficker president, Desi Bouterse, seeking to tighten his controversial grip on power. Bouterse, who...