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Haiti's most powerful gang leader, Jimmy 'Barbecue', calls for armed overthrow of the prime minister 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 1741
El Salvador Is Imprisoning People at Triple the Rate of the US 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 830
Tree-hugging AI to the rescue of Brazilian Amazon 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 654
Up in the air: Brazilian firefighters make unusual trip to salvage organ transplant 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 829
Brazil court fines Cargill in case involving child labor on cocoa farms 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 799
US and Brazil warn of attempt to stop Guatemala president-elect taking power 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 867
A new border crossing: Americans turn to Mexico for abortions 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 18 1242
Argentina's Extreme-Right Politician Javier Milei to Tucker Carlson: The Pope Endorses Theft and Has 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1047
The Chilean president's D.C. visit took me back to Pinochet's rule 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 1792
Journalist killed in attack aimed at police in northern Mexico border town 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 798
Molotov cocktails tossed at Cuban Embassy in Washington, minister says 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 918
As planet gets warmer, ski gondola maker goes urban 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 6 832
Hundreds of oil spill sites threaten Amazon Indigenous lands, protected areas 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 939
Agro giant Cargill tied to deforestation in Bolivia's Chiquitano forest 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 3678
The OAS and a Veiled Coup Attempt in Guatemala 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 817
AMLO Calls Initiatives to Use US Army to Combat Cartels 'Propaganda' 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1084
Costa Palmas Fraudster Jason Grosfeld Has Numerous Complaints in Mexico 1 unityqueen310 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1718
Mexico to skip APEC summit in US because of Peru's presence 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 955
Sloths may be threatened by climate change, human sprawl after 64 million years of evolution 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1019
Chile's Villarrica Volcano on Amber Alert: A Potential Threat Looms 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 828
Evo Morales announces candidacy for 2025 Bolivia presidential elections 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 605
How Much Is The Fine For Singing Narco Ballads In Mexico? 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 832
Boric leads tribute to Letelier, urging US to reevaluate its role in dictatorship 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 1164
More Bodies Pulled From Rio Grande, Including 3-Year-Old, As Migrant Crossings Rise 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 7 1473
Ancient Amazonians Intentionally Created Fertile "Dark Earth" 5 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 1224
Workers uncover eight mummies and pre-Inca objects while expanding the gas network in Peru 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 1207
'El Juicio (The Trial)' details the 1976-'83 Argentine dictatorship's reign of terror 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 805
International Community Expresses Concerns with Assault on Democracy in Guatemala 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 617
Brazil's top court opens vote on decriminalizing abortion up to 12th week of pregnancy 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 1459
Sparks fly in Argentina's first televised vice-presidential debate 2 peppertree Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 878

Latin America Continued...

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Aide says Bolsonaro floated Brazil coup idea after election -reports 2 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 961
Dominican Republic calls canal construction 'provocation', shuts down border with Haiti 3 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 1427
World War One cemeteries, Rwanda genocide sites, Argentine torture centre declared Unesco World Heri 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1558
Mexican Drug Cartels are 5th Largest Employer in Country: Study 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 608
Indigenous people in Brazil shed tears of joy as the Supreme Court enshrines their land rights 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 12 1067
The second coming of Luiz Incio Lula da Silva 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 707
Poza Rica, Veracruz: Grupo Tercios Employ Pickaxes To Dispose Of Their Captives (graphic) 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 938
Colombian Kingpin Daniel Rendon Herrera "Don Mario" Sentenced to 35 Years and Forfeits $45 Million f 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 979
Biden administration could announce measures to provide "greater financial support" to SMEs in Cuba 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 632
Argentina, US sign agreement on security cooperation 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 653
Haiti's government to oversee canal project that prompted Dominican Republic to close all borders 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 962
A Director of the Integrity Commission was shot in the arm 3 malaise Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 1027
Venezuela sends 11,000 troops to control gang-run prison with pool and zoo 2 sl8 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1221
Oklahoma man made hundreds of ghost guns for Mexican cartel 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 974
More People Die From Venomous Snakebites Each Year Than Have Ever Died from Ebola 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 1198
What is Behind "the Canal Conflict" Between the Dominican Republic and Haiti? 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 889
Brief for Murder: Pinochet's Apologists Five Decades On 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 716
Greenpeace celebrates correction of Brazil's climate targets 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 960
Traditional uses of magic mushrooms in Mexico 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 928
El paisaje pertenece a quien lo observa. Reglate esta vista desde el Eco-Restaurante El Romero. 4 Marcus IM Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1648
In Gustavo Petro's Colombia, a New Plan Is Promoting Green Energy and Indigenous Rights 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1290
Mass Gangster Roundup Made El Salvador as Safe as Canada, Bukele Tells UN 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 805
Guatemala: UN expert concerned about legal action against prominent lawyer 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 560
Mexican court ruling upholding women's right to abortion shows global trend better than US Roe v Wad 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 758
Several wounded when gunmen open fire on convoy in Mexican border town 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1463
Archaeologists Discover Mayan Tomb Holding Body and Offerings 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 989
Biden and Brazil's Lula focus on workers' rights while publicly playing down differences 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 901
Haitian gangs call for armed overthrow of PM Henry as chaos escalates 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 689
Addicted to war, power and greed, humanity is 'killing itself', warns Colombian President 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 7 911
Biden Teams Up With Brazil's Lula On Workers' Rights Partnership 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 754

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
UNESCO recognizes former detention and torture center in Argentina as a World Heritage site 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 771
International Community Places No Hurdles to Reelection for Bukele 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 950
US prepares measures to help Cuban small businesses -source 6 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1008
Brazil's Lula to meet Ukraine's Zelenskiy in New York on Wednesday 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 749
Guatemalan Indigenous authorities demand resignation of Attorney General 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 714
Demonstrators rally in Guatemala to defend presidential election results 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 634
United Nations statistics underscore 'extreme brutality' of Haiti's gangs 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 825
Peru: Boluarte's gov't targets freedom of the press 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 786
Mexico will elect a female president, but Mexican women will still lose 1 niyad Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 1196
Brazil's president calls U.S. economic embargo on Cuba 'illegal,' condemns terrorist list label 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 1141
Archaeologists Find 1,000-Year-Old Mummy Buried at Top of Huge Pyramid 5 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 26 2818
Archaeologists Find Lid of Ancient Vault With Snake Symbol at Maya Palace 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 6 1444
Bolsonaro aide tells police he sold luxury watches for ex-president - report 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1321
Renowned Colombian Artist Fernando Botero Dies 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1150
US grants Mexico journalist asylum after 15 years 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 1015
Ahead of Mexican Independence Day celebrations, organizers remember the execution of Santos Rodrigue 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 824
How Mexico Became a Gender Equality Leader in Government 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 807
Mexican Singer Peso Pluma Is Receiving Death Threats From a Cartel 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 1309
Woman dies after falling from wall at U.S.-Mexico border 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 881
Ovidio Guzman Lopez, son of El Chapo, brought to US to face drug trafficking charges: Sources 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 842
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