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Retired Colombian army officer gets life sentence in 2021 assassination of Haiti's president 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 829
Ibo Cooper's farewell 0 malaise Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 729
Hurricane Otis Shocking Aftermath 3 catbyte Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 1675
Argentine elections: Right-wing candidate endorses far-right's Milei for runoff, creating schisms in both coalitions 0 peppertree Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 824
Nicaragua is 'weaponizing' US-bound migrants as Haitians pour in on charter flights, observers say 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 847
Very disappointed with the pushback to my lamenting the conditions in Cuba caused by extraterritorial sanctions. 8 Marcus IM Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 1514
Lula Meets Roger Waters as He Resumes Activities at the Planalto After Almost 1 Month 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 911
YIKES: Acapulco, Mexico is expected to be hit by a Category 5 hurricane tonight 4 catbyte Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 1272
Recent rains douse Argentina's core farmland, more on the way -BCR 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 835
Panama president pushes back against Canadian copper mine protests 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 732
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 3 824
Earthquake reveals giant Aztec snakehead beneath Mexico City university 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 944
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 0 985
The Year Arevalo Returned to Guatemalan History Books 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 798
Mexican president to urge Biden to prioritize talks with Cuba 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 661
Netflix Sued for Defamation, Accused of Vilifying Cuban Exile Group in 2020 Film 'Wasp Network' 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 1047
Colombia expels Israeli ambassador 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 821
Mexico will help, provide oil to Cuba, Lopez Obrador says 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 711
Eduardo Bolsonaro draws the eye at Milei's bunker in Buenos Aires 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 815
Rio gangsters torch at least 35 buses after Brazil crime boss killed 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 874
Argentine elections leave radical outsider and centrist economy minister in November runoff 2 peppertree Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 1099
Supreme court magistrate allegedly tipped off crime family over investigation 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 976
How the U.S. Drove Venezuelans North 7 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1393
Radiocarbon Dating Pushes Back Age of Puerto Rico's Cave Art 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 1238
In Upcoming Election, Argentina Is on the Verge of Electing Its Own Trump 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1051
Drought in Brazil's Amazon reveals ancient engravings 4 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 1201
Video: My father, the war criminal: Children of Argentina's dictatorship grapple with dark past 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 1079
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 538
Argentina's far-right frontrunner reopens wounds of dictatorship 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 931
Argentina in Deep Trouble as Inflation Hits 138%, Interest Rates 133% & Presidential Elections Loom - Joe Blogs 4 TexasTowelie Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 1117

Latin America Continued...

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Threats against rape victim, 10, lay bare Bolivia's culture of sexual violence 2 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 1226
Federal Agents Investigate Sugar Exporter Over Allegations of Forced Labor 4 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1092
In Argentina's icy south, a political dynasty fades and a new power rises 0 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 706
A lake is filled with oil. Thousands donated their hair to help soak it up. 3 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 1281
Former US firearms investigator illegally trafficked guns to Mexico, government document alleges 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 840
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 3 974
Argentina approves South America's first COVID-19 vaccine 1 peppertree Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 975
Argentina evacuates citizens requesting repatriation from Israel 1 peppertree Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 971
Ecuador's drug lords are building "narco-zoos" as status symbols. 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 867
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 1 974
CAHUACHI - THE CEREMONIAL CENTRE OF THE NAZCA 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 789
'Orangish' critter found living along rivers in Amazon rainforest. It's a new species 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 1312
A main suspect in the killing of Haitian President Jovenel Mose has been arrested after 2 years 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 772
OPINION: Last Call for Giammattei 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 706
Thieves may get life in prison for stealing cellphone under Peru's new law 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 745
Archipelago Families Move to Canoes in Search of Water in the Amazon 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 703
Mexico's Top Human Rights Official Resigns, Handing Off Unsolved Mass Disappearance Case 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 763
US eases Venezuela oil sanctions after election deal 1 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 923
Down, but not out: Two Argentine political veterans seek to thwart upstart firebrand 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 978
50 years after Chile's dictatorship, human rights issues are still pending 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 588
Well-known leader of a civilian 'self-defense' group has been slain in southern Mexico 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 807
Bolsonaro was engineer of 'wilful coup attempt', Brazil congress inquiry alleges 1 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 883
Demonstrators threaten to step up protests against mining contract in Panama 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 646
"The Guatemalan Attorney General should resign in Christian conscience" 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 852
The Fascinating Science Behind The Gorgeous River Of Five Colors In Colombia 12 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 58 3686
Guatemala with unprecedented national strike awaiting resignation of attorney general 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 687
Water level at Amazon port in Brazil hits lowest point in 121 years amid drought 0 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 1043
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 1 842
1 dead, 2 injured by gunshots near a pro-democracy protest in Guatemala 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 867
Guatemala: RSF welcomes court decision overturning the conviction of elPeriodico publisher Jose Rub 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 734

Latin America Continued...

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The UN Human Rights Council must take action on India, Iran and Guatemala 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 757
Daniel Noboa, heir to banana fortune, wins Ecuador's presidential runoff election 1 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 1477
Bolivia's Deforestation Crisis 7 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 1763
Temple thought to be the stuff of legend discovered in Mexico 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 17 1359
RUPAC - "THE MACHU PICCHU OF LIMA" 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 892
Can Agroforestry Chocolate Help Save the World's Most Endangered Rainforest? 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 1005
Illegal fishing by massive Chinese fleet costs South American countries 8% to 15% of their catch 7 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 1979
Ecuador journalists under fire as drug war escalates By AFP 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 617
Ecuador chooses new president to complete Lasso's term 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 837
Dominica's mountain chicken frog disappears in 'fastest extinction ever recorded 1 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 957
Panama, Costa Rica agree to a plan to speed migrants passing through from Darien Gap 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 911
Ecuador banana heir Daniel Noboa hopes to fulfill father's presidential dreams 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 1088
Ecuador candidate Luisa Gonzalez pledges return of mentor Correa's movement 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 771
Ecuador presidential hopefuls pledge action on ports, where bananas hide cocaine 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 700
Thick Smoke Envelopes Brazilian Amazon as Wildfires Surge 4 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 1183
Former Chilean Army officer arrested in 1973 murder of folk singer Victor Jara 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 7188
Pre-trial detention imposed on Uruguayan torturing physician 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 757
Voluptuous creations of iconic Colombian artist Botero adorn Arizona Desert Botanical Garden 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1445
'People are dying in the street': Ecuador election overshadowed by violent crime 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 910
"El Mencho" Already Has His Minigun, The 'Terminator' Submachine Gun; Capable Of Wiping Out A Villag 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1149
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