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BUDAPEST, Hungary – A fence on the Serbian border to stem the flow of migrants and refugees will be built within a few months, beginning with the areas most used by human smugglers, Hungary’s foreign minister said Thursday. Peter Szijjarto said that the 4-meter (13-foot) high fence would “defend Hungary …

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Puerto Rico’s governor has signed a bill that allows certain public agencies to buy up to $400 million in tax and revenue anticipation notes. Alejandro Garcia Padilla said Friday that the bill aims to help boost the liquidity of the U.S. territory’s Treasury Department amid …

MEXICO CITY – The Mexican Navy says it has rescued 12 Cuban men who were found aboard a makeshift raft off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula. Photos supplied by the Navy on Monday showed a raft apparently made of polystyrene foam blocks tied to a framework of wooden boards. …