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(B) Brazil: Where Does Democracy End, Theocracy Begin? FarRt, Xian Fund., Dominionism; New Film 2 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 613
How the humble capybara became a spirit animal for Asia's youth 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 818
Almost 200 people killed last year trying to defend the environment, report finds 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 574
Colombia: Petro says there are plans to overthrow him in the next three months 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 622
Chile files intervention in South Africa genocide case against Israel 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 506
Mexican city of Culiacan is near a standstill over fears of cartel clashes 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 979
Wave Of Violence Continues In Culiacan, Decapitated Body Found Next To Park 87, In Culiacan; Head Not Found: 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 494
Mexico will amend its constitution this weekend to require all judges to be elected 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 776
Argentina: Milei's veto of $15 pension raise upheld 2 peppertree Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 958
Brazil Indigenous group hails a sacred cloak's homecoming after nearly four centuries in Europe 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 464
'Her word against mine': CIA veteran who assaulted dozens of women is too dangerous for society, feds say 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 832
Chile's leftist president vows to seek repeal of dictatorship-era amnesty law 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 576
Raw & Uncut Life as a Chinese Jamaican 2 malaise Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 613
Colombia's police intelligence purchased Israeli spyware in secret: Petro 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 534
Hundreds of victims of conflict in west Colombia return to indigenous lands 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 475
El Salvador's police director and a fugitive banker are among 9 dead in a helicopter crash 1 Eugene Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 555
Alberto Fujimori, Peru's corrupt ex-president, has just died 5 walznotwalls Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 766
Stunned to see this last December's AP article at a Fox outlet! 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 747
Elon Musk Has Backed Himself Into a Corner in Brazil 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 23 1074
The Race to Save Mezcal From the World 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 973
Walk down memory lane: "Venezuela coup linked to Bush team" 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 638
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele Concedes Bitcoin Adoption Has Fallen Short Despite $265 Million Profits 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 647
Chilean Scientists Harness Seaweed for Green Energy 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 543
Stand with Latin America's Left - Jess Barnard 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 508
Canterbury farm workers turn out to be Colombia-linked cocaine smugglers 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 546
Old-Fashioned Blimp to Keep a Watchful Eye on Migrant Border Crossings in New Mexico 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 515
'Men of War' Review: Masculine Bravado Runs Amok in Doc Examining How a Coup Failed in Venezuela 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 509
Brazil and the United States: A New Unwritten Alliance? 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 528
Brazilian judge orders slaughterhouses and ranchers to pay for harming the Amazon 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 464
Brazil's X ban drives Bolsonaro supporters to rally for 'free speech' 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 574

Latin America Continued...

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Mexico Arrests Alleged Drug Boss Linked To 43 Missing Students 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 487
Venezuelan security forces surround Argentine embassy after opposition members take refuge inside 2 MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 709
Mexico arrests alleged cartel kingpin tied to 43 missing students 0 sl8 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 632
Sergio Mendes, Grammy-winning Brazilian music legend, dies at 83 1 peppertree Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 914
Glad to see this -IACHR expresses concern over Jamaica's continued use of states of emergency 0 malaise Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 412
Sao Paulo beefs up security for Philadelphia Eagles-Green Bay Packers Brazil game as players raise concerns 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 531
Accused referred to women trafficked from Colombia as 'new stock' court hears 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 601
Behind the Milei-Jorge Macri deal - and the influence of Mauricio 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 518
Inter-American Commission Reiterates Calls to End Salvadoran State of Exception 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 476
Dream weavers: The Sapara women of Ecuador and Peru believe dreams are vital for wellbeing 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 467
Wildfire destroys 20% of Brasilia forest, arson suspected 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 415
Brazil plans to fine anyone who tries to use X via VPN 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 554
Argentina's ruling party lawmakers keep leaving the boat 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 428
Cusco native develops fog catchers, bringing water and hope to Peru's driest communities 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 497
Large Inca wooden idol that escaped destruction by Pizarro is not Incan at all, new study shows 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 34 1135
Two loggers shot dead with arrows in clash with Indigenous group in Peruvian Amazon 2 Eugene Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 784
Honduran president faces call to resign as video scandal intensifies 0 Eugene Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 545
Maduro decrees Christmas will start in October as Venezuela cracks down on dissent 0 Eugene Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 727
Condoms can't be trusted and boys don't cry in Catholic Paraguay's first sex ed program 1 Eugene Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 775
Trump's foreign strategy still rests heavily on courting autocrats 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 519
Guatemala probes child abuse claims against extremist Jewish sect Lev Tahor 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 626
Earth from space: Warped 'double rainbow' glory appears next to rare cloud swirls over Mexican island 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 702
U.S. extraditing Guatemalan accused of recruiting victims killed in largest human smuggling tragedy 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 435
El Salvador's approach to gang violence should be rejected, not romanticised 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 686
Report: Argentina has lost 142,000 jobs since last October 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 608
Petro claims elites are planning coup d'tat in Colombia 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 523
Montana: The Prison Guard Identified as Torturer of Mariona Prison 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 602
Brazil Supreme Court panel unanimously upholds judge's decision to block Elon Musk's X 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 645
Susan Wild (D-PA) v Musk/GOP Coup in Brazil 2 LessAspin Aug 2024 Sep 2024 8 1543
Ronnie Lessa Says He Killed Councilwoman Marielle Franco Out of Greed (Brazil) 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 744

Latin America Continued...

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Claw machine games are Rio de Janeiro's new public enemy 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 940
Panama deports Ecuadorean migrants in second US-backed flight 0 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 494
Amazon giants may be for real; Research team discovers large skeletons near Ecuador-Peru border 6 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 11 971
Peru's Other 'Lost City' Preserves the Oldest Known Civilization in the Americas 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 551
Bees, fish, farmers imperiled by drought in Mexico REUTERS 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 550
Argentina VP Villarruel vows to reopen criminal cases against anti-junta guerrillas 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 1 536
Ecuador's citizens voted to stop oil drilling in heart of Amazon. A year later, it hasn't happened 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 1 458
The University of So Paulo Awards Diplomas to 15 Students who Were Victims of the Dictatorship 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 1 410
Fugitive ex-official implicates Mexican ex-president, others in tale spun of student disappearances 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 680
Geopolitics of the Mexican Cartels - Good Times Bad Times 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 597
Colombia suspends coal exports to Israel over Gaza "genocide" 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 518
Well we'll well - Jamaican Finance Minister Clarke resigns to take up IMF 0 malaise Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 556
Brazil launches 'war' on wildfires devastating Sao Paulo 0 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 526
Meanwhile in Barbados 0 malaise Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 759
Large Fentanyl Labs Moving to Canada and California 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 7 827
El Mayo's Bodyguard Chief Security Had 24 Years In Sinaloa's Prosecutor's Office, Revealed; FGR Went To Do Diligences 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 587
Martin Brother . . . Aka "Don Leoba" High Ranking Member . . . Executed . . US Was Offering $4 Million Dollars Reward 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 641
Mexico's Kidnapping Treason Law Stems from Manhunt Following DEA Agent 'Kiki' Camarena's Torture & Murder 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 680
Mexico convicts 11 cartel gunmen in killings of 122 bus passengers near US border over 2 years 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 630
El Salvador Overpaid $7 Million to Shell Company for Undelivered Milk During Pandemic 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 580
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