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Alejandro Char, Suspected Money Launderer for Sinaloa Cartel, is Elected Mayor of Barranquilla, Colombia 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 666
How They Did It: Investigating Organized Crime Networks in the Amazon Rainforest 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 580
Chile, Colombia, Jordan recall Israel ambassadors after Bolivia cuts ties 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 469
Mercenaries or Volunteers? Economic Pain Pushes Colombian Veterans to Ukraine 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 11173
Takeaways from AP's reporting on Chinese migrants who traverse the Darien Gap to reach the US 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 694
Brazil child cancer deaths linked to soy farming, study finds 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 667
Drought saps the Panama Canal, disrupting global trade 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 522
Brazil militarises key ports and borders to 'suffocate' organised crime 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 671
DEA agent leaked secret information about Maduro ally targeted by US, prosecutor says 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 775
Venezuela's top court suspends result of opposition primary 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 559
Good effin grief PMs wife is the new Speaker in Jamaica 4 malaise Sep 2023 Nov 2023 11 1065
Argentine far-right candidate Milei skips memorial event repudiating Hamas attack and calling for release of hostages 0 peppertree Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 615
Retired Colombian army officer gets life sentence in 2021 assassination of Haiti's president 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 628
Ibo Cooper's farewell 0 malaise Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 551
Hurricane Otis Shocking Aftermath 3 catbyte Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 1255
Argentine elections: Right-wing candidate endorses far-right's Milei for runoff, creating schisms in both coalitions 0 peppertree Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 643
Nicaragua is 'weaponizing' US-bound migrants as Haitians pour in on charter flights, observers say 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 670
Very disappointed with the pushback to my lamenting the conditions in Cuba caused by extraterritorial sanctions. 8 Marcus IM Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 1097
Lula Meets Roger Waters as He Resumes Activities at the Planalto After Almost 1 Month 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 667
YIKES: Acapulco, Mexico is expected to be hit by a Category 5 hurricane tonight 4 catbyte Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 912
Recent rains douse Argentina's core farmland, more on the way -BCR 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 638
Panama president pushes back against Canadian copper mine protests 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 496
At Least 35 Buses and a Train Set Ablaze Following the Death of RJ's Biggest Militia Leader 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 636
Earthquake reveals giant Aztec snakehead beneath Mexico City university 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 701
Haitian Gang Leader Charged with Hostage Taking Offenses that Resulted in the Death of a U.S. Citizen in Haiti in Octobe 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 728
The Year Arevalo Returned to Guatemalan History Books 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 547
Mexican president to urge Biden to prioritize talks with Cuba 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 442
Netflix Sued for Defamation, Accused of Vilifying Cuban Exile Group in 2020 Film 'Wasp Network' 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 676
Colombia expels Israeli ambassador 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 521
Mexico will help, provide oil to Cuba, Lopez Obrador says 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 474

Latin America Continued...

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Eduardo Bolsonaro draws the eye at Milei's bunker in Buenos Aires 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 549
Rio gangsters torch at least 35 buses after Brazil crime boss killed 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 546
Argentine elections leave radical outsider and centrist economy minister in November runoff 2 peppertree Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 809
Supreme court magistrate allegedly tipped off crime family over investigation 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 736
How the U.S. Drove Venezuelans North 7 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 852
Radiocarbon Dating Pushes Back Age of Puerto Rico's Cave Art 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 927
In Upcoming Election, Argentina Is on the Verge of Electing Its Own Trump 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 718
Drought in Brazil's Amazon reveals ancient engravings 4 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 864
Video: My father, the war criminal: Children of Argentina's dictatorship grapple with dark past 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 772
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 382
Argentina's far-right frontrunner reopens wounds of dictatorship 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 589
Argentina in Deep Trouble as Inflation Hits 138%, Interest Rates 133% & Presidential Elections Loom - Joe Blogs 4 TexasTowelie Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 804
Threats against rape victim, 10, lay bare Bolivia's culture of sexual violence 2 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 886
Federal Agents Investigate Sugar Exporter Over Allegations of Forced Labor 4 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 757
In Argentina's icy south, a political dynasty fades and a new power rises 0 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 505
A lake is filled with oil. Thousands donated their hair to help soak it up. 3 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 981
Former US firearms investigator illegally trafficked guns to Mexico, government document alleges 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 536
Cuba's Covid vaccine approved in 2020, the 1st in Latin America. Cuba's COVID-19 vaccine success could serve as global model: report 0 Marcus IM Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 698
Argentina approves South America's first COVID-19 vaccine 1 peppertree Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 760
Argentina evacuates citizens requesting repatriation from Israel 1 peppertree Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 708
Ecuador's drug lords are building "narco-zoos" as status symbols. 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 601
A man, a plan, a chainsaw: How a power tool took center stage in Argentina's presidential race 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 625
CAHUACHI - THE CEREMONIAL CENTRE OF THE NAZCA 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 548
'Orangish' critter found living along rivers in Amazon rainforest. It's a new species 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 882
A main suspect in the killing of Haitian President Jovenel Mose has been arrested after 2 years 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 593
OPINION: Last Call for Giammattei 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 513
Thieves may get life in prison for stealing cellphone under Peru's new law 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 558
Archipelago Families Move to Canoes in Search of Water in the Amazon 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 492
Mexico's Top Human Rights Official Resigns, Handing Off Unsolved Mass Disappearance Case 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 528
US eases Venezuela oil sanctions after election deal 1 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 547

Latin America Continued...

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Down, but not out: Two Argentine political veterans seek to thwart upstart firebrand 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 682
50 years after Chile's dictatorship, human rights issues are still pending 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 380
Well-known leader of a civilian 'self-defense' group has been slain in southern Mexico 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 599
Bolsonaro was engineer of 'wilful coup attempt', Brazil congress inquiry alleges 1 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 616
Demonstrators threaten to step up protests against mining contract in Panama 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 465
"The Guatemalan Attorney General should resign in Christian conscience" 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 579
The Fascinating Science Behind The Gorgeous River Of Five Colors In Colombia 12 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 58 2967
Guatemala with unprecedented national strike awaiting resignation of attorney general 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 449
Water level at Amazon port in Brazil hits lowest point in 121 years amid drought 0 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 835
Opinion:If we don't stand strong for democracy in Guatemala, watch out for a worse border crisis 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 608
1 dead, 2 injured by gunshots near a pro-democracy protest in Guatemala 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 631
Guatemala: RSF welcomes court decision overturning the conviction of elPeriodico publisher Jose Rub 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 514
The UN Human Rights Council must take action on India, Iran and Guatemala 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 537
Daniel Noboa, heir to banana fortune, wins Ecuador's presidential runoff election 1 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 1201
Bolivia's Deforestation Crisis 7 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 1186
Temple thought to be the stuff of legend discovered in Mexico 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 17 1012
RUPAC - "THE MACHU PICCHU OF LIMA" 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 601
Can Agroforestry Chocolate Help Save the World's Most Endangered Rainforest? 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 782
Illegal fishing by massive Chinese fleet costs South American countries 8% to 15% of their catch 7 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 1473
Ecuador journalists under fire as drug war escalates By AFP 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 432
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