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Production at Las Bambas hit by road blockades Las Bambas mine, Peru. (Image courtesy of Minera Las Bambas) Las Bambas copper mine in Peru, controlled by China’s MMG, said on Tuesday it is “progressively” reducing production due to local residents blocking a road in protest. The mine, which supplies around 2% of global production of the red metal, said in a statement that since December 12 community members, who have long complained about a lack of benefits for locals flowing from the mine, had been blocking mining trucks from using a road in Velille district, Cusco region, 200 kilom...

His national security team. a national security team that has, i think, handled the north korea situation commendably. they have increased international pressure. they have endorsed and continued to pursue, as tillerson said yes, diplomatic solutions, and of course on the defense front, you have secretary mattis is making sure that we can meet our security commitments there in the region. they've done a good job trying to deal with what is definitely a much more urgent situation. i see the president's response, at least i hope to see it as a sign that he is stepping in line, more in line with ...

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Landmarks and their full also a potential terrorist target. police officer maxine or no knows the tourist standing here on the street who have yet to pass through the strict security are especially vulnerable. that's why he and his fellow police officers need to be especially vigilant in the past terrorists scouted out the targets of their attacks and yvonne's. for people who are behaving suspiciously and i could pose a security risk for instance those who just sit around and take notes or photos of people who shoot photos from inside a car and keep on driving around in our. despair we're tryi...

Homeland security. cnn international diplomatic editor and cnn safety analyst and former faa safety inspector. good to see all of you. julia, you first. how realistic is this threat to you? >> well, the threat is realistic in the sense that for some time there has been a threat string related to the attempts by terrorist organizations to essentially try to evade the security apparatus that the west sets up. you have to view it a little bit -- we do a defense. they do an offense. we then switch. it's a constant change. and so in that sense, the news is disconcerting, but it's not that shocking....