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El Salvador's police director and a fugitive banker are among 9 dead in a helicopter crash 1 Eugene Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 638
Alberto Fujimori, Peru's corrupt ex-president, has just died 5 walznotwalls Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 863
Stunned to see this last December's AP article at a Fox outlet! 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 807
Elon Musk Has Backed Himself Into a Corner in Brazil 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 23 1144
The Race to Save Mezcal From the World 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 1047
Walk down memory lane: "Venezuela coup linked to Bush team" 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 718
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele Concedes Bitcoin Adoption Has Fallen Short Despite $265 Million Profits 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 773
Chilean Scientists Harness Seaweed for Green Energy 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 639
Stand with Latin America's Left - Jess Barnard 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 558
Canterbury farm workers turn out to be Colombia-linked cocaine smugglers 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 599
Old-Fashioned Blimp to Keep a Watchful Eye on Migrant Border Crossings in New Mexico 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 557
'Men of War' Review: Masculine Bravado Runs Amok in Doc Examining How a Coup Failed in Venezuela 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 579
Brazil and the United States: A New Unwritten Alliance? 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 577
Brazilian judge orders slaughterhouses and ranchers to pay for harming the Amazon 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 508
Brazil's X ban drives Bolsonaro supporters to rally for 'free speech' 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 632
Mexico Arrests Alleged Drug Boss Linked To 43 Missing Students 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 546
Venezuelan security forces surround Argentine embassy after opposition members take refuge inside 2 MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 789
Mexico arrests alleged cartel kingpin tied to 43 missing students 0 sl8 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 675
Sergio Mendes, Grammy-winning Brazilian music legend, dies at 83 1 peppertree Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 1024
Glad to see this -IACHR expresses concern over Jamaica's continued use of states of emergency 0 malaise Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 469
Sao Paulo beefs up security for Philadelphia Eagles-Green Bay Packers Brazil game as players raise concerns 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 591
Accused referred to women trafficked from Colombia as 'new stock' court hears 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 674
Behind the Milei-Jorge Macri deal - and the influence of Mauricio 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 606
Inter-American Commission Reiterates Calls to End Salvadoran State of Exception 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 559
Dream weavers: The Sapara women of Ecuador and Peru believe dreams are vital for wellbeing 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 590
Wildfire destroys 20% of Brasilia forest, arson suspected 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 502
Brazil plans to fine anyone who tries to use X via VPN 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 641
Argentina's ruling party lawmakers keep leaving the boat 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 472
Cusco native develops fog catchers, bringing water and hope to Peru's driest communities 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 587
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 1229

Latin America Continued...

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Two loggers shot dead with arrows in clash with Indigenous group in Peruvian Amazon 2 Eugene Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 884
Honduran president faces call to resign as video scandal intensifies 0 Eugene Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 660
Maduro decrees Christmas will start in October as Venezuela cracks down on dissent 0 Eugene Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 815
Condoms can't be trusted and boys don't cry in Catholic Paraguay's first sex ed program 1 Eugene Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 856
Trump's foreign strategy still rests heavily on courting autocrats 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 595
Guatemala probes child abuse claims against extremist Jewish sect Lev Tahor 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 706
Earth from space: Warped 'double rainbow' glory appears next to rare cloud swirls over Mexican island 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 764
U.S. extraditing Guatemalan accused of recruiting victims killed in largest human smuggling tragedy 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 487
El Salvador's approach to gang violence should be rejected, not romanticised 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 799
Report: Argentina has lost 142,000 jobs since last October 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 660
Petro claims elites are planning coup d'tat in Colombia 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 573
Montana: The Prison Guard Identified as Torturer of Mariona Prison 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 650
Brazil Supreme Court panel unanimously upholds judge's decision to block Elon Musk's X 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 721
Susan Wild (D-PA) v Musk/GOP Coup in Brazil 2 LessAspin Aug 2024 Sep 2024 8 1647
Ronnie Lessa Says He Killed Councilwoman Marielle Franco Out of Greed (Brazil) 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 830
Claw machine games are Rio de Janeiro's new public enemy 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 1043
Panama deports Ecuadorean migrants in second US-backed flight 0 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 539
Amazon giants may be for real; Research team discovers large skeletons near Ecuador-Peru border 6 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 11 1145
Peru's Other 'Lost City' Preserves the Oldest Known Civilization in the Americas 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 597
Bees, fish, farmers imperiled by drought in Mexico REUTERS 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 622
Argentina VP Villarruel vows to reopen criminal cases against anti-junta guerrillas 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 1 609
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 1 512
The University of So Paulo Awards Diplomas to 15 Students who Were Victims of the Dictatorship 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 1 474
Fugitive ex-official implicates Mexican ex-president, others in tale spun of student disappearances 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 763
Geopolitics of the Mexican Cartels - Good Times Bad Times 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 646
Colombia suspends coal exports to Israel over Gaza "genocide" 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 584
Well we'll well - Jamaican Finance Minister Clarke resigns to take up IMF 0 malaise Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 618
Brazil launches 'war' on wildfires devastating Sao Paulo 0 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 572
Meanwhile in Barbados 0 malaise Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 833
Large Fentanyl Labs Moving to Canada and California 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 7 872

Latin America Continued...

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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 4 721
Martin Brother . . . Aka "Don Leoba" High Ranking Member . . . Executed . . US Was Offering $4 Million Dollars Reward 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 744
Mexico's Kidnapping Treason Law Stems from Manhunt Following DEA Agent 'Kiki' Camarena's Torture & Murder 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 746
Mexico convicts 11 cartel gunmen in killings of 122 bus passengers near US border over 2 years 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 699
El Salvador Overpaid $7 Million to Shell Company for Undelivered Milk During Pandemic 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 675
Attacks on Guatemala's Anti-Corruption President Growing 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 1 583
In Mexico, Indigenous Triqui artist embraces his roots through rap music 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 1 589
Caral, America's Oldest City 5 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 15 953
Archaeologists uncover burial site of ancient cult that revered water 5 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 848
Inquiry into Mexico's 'dirty war' obstructed by military and other agencies, board says 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 752
Drug cartels' turf war in Mexico's Chiapas state sends villagers fleeing to Guatemala 0 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 596
Mexico to charge drug lord for delivering another drug lord to US 0 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 557
Plaything or peril? Brazilian kites are endangering lives and prompting a push for a national ban 1 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 912
Brazilians 'struggling to breathe' as Amazon burns 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 627
A Cold War Is Raging Inside the Sinaloa Cartel Following El Mayo's Capture 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 1 731
Argentina judge halts deforestation of Chaco forest 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 534
A Mayan Farming Technique to Fight Guatemala's Food Insecurity 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 7 1358
The Problem With El Salvador's Crime Numbers 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 1 572
In Peru, the Quechua Language Takes to Hip-Hop, Trap, and 'Q-Pop' 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 763
Ecuador's Noboa Can't Seem to Pick His Battles 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 1 630
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