{"id":2775,"date":"2018-09-06T03:07:58","date_gmt":"2018-09-06T06:07:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arroyolarue.com\/?p=2775"},"modified":"2018-09-06T03:07:58","modified_gmt":"2018-09-06T06:07:58","slug":"st-vincent-pm-denies-existence-of-local-mongoose-gang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arroyolarue.com\/?p=2775","title":{"rendered":"St Vincent PM denies existence of local \u2018Mongoose Gang\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Caribbean News Now contributor KINGSTOWN, St Vincent \u2014 Following the recent evacuation by the US government of 23 Peace Corps volunteers from St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) at short notice due to a \u201cspecific safety reason\u201d, Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has denied allegations that their safety was threatened by what is said [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.caribbeannewsnow.com\/2018\/09\/05\/st-vincent-pm-denies-existence-of-local-mongoose-gang\/\">St Vincent PM denies existence 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Sparkling, untouched beaches. Volcanoes. Spectacular sailing. And you haven\u2019t heard of it? 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