Imperial Valley News Center
Afghanistan Independence Day
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo: "On behalf of President Trump and the American people, I warmly congratulate the Afghan people as they celebrate their 99th anniversary of independence on August 19.
Afghan Government's Ceasefire Announcement
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Washington, DC - The United States welcomes the announcement by the Afghan government of a ceasefire conditioned on Taliban participation. This plan responds to the clear and continued call of the Afghan people for peace.
Germany Accepts Former Nazi Slave-labor Camp Guard Jakiw Palij
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Washington, DC - The United States expresses its deep appreciation to the Federal Republic of Germany for re-admitting former Nazi slave-labor camp guard Jakiw Palij, who was removed from the United States on August 20.
Conclusion of the Second Round of Negotiations To Modernize the Columbia River Treaty Regime
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Washington, DC - The United States and Canada held the second round of negotiations to modernize the Columbia River Treaty regime August 15-16, in Nelson, British Columbia. During the talks, the U.S. and Canadian negotiators continued to discuss shared objectives and reiterated the need for both sides to consider carefully the views of the people who live and work in the Columbia River Basin. U.S. objectives in this negotiation include careful management of flood risk, ensuring a reliable and economical power supply, and improving ecosystem benefits.
Michael Cohen Pleads Guilty In Manhattan Federal Court To Eight Counts, Including Criminal Tax Evasion And Campaign Finance Violations
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New York - Robert Khuzami, Attorney for the United States, Acting Under Authority Conferred by 28 U.S.C. § 515, William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), and James D. Robnett, the Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation (“IRS-CI”), announced today the guilty plea of MICHAEL COHEN to charges of tax evasion, making false statements to a federally-insured bank, and campaign finance violations.
CVS Pharmacy Pays $1 Million Penalty in Settlement with DOJ for violations of the Controlled Substances Act
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Birmingham, Alabama - The Department of Justice has reached an agreement with CVS Pharmacy, Inc., to resolve violations of the federal Controlled Substances Act and its implementing regulations at CVS Pharmacy locations throughout the Northern District of Alabama, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Stephen G. Azzam.
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