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Landfills Stain the Landscape in the Amazon 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 410
Gunmen open fire on students at a rural University of Panama campus, killing 1 and wounding another 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 365
Nearly 50 years after her death, Uruguay lays to rest a woman disappeared by its dictatorship 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 363
El Salvador Braces for Five More Years of the World's Self-Proclaimed "Coolest Dictator" 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 7 565
There's a Hidden Water Cycle in The Amazon We Barely Know Anything About 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 525
Haiti's new prime minister hospitalized days after being selected to lead country 0 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 478
Argentina's far-right president poised to shut down anti-gender violence agency 0 Eugene Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 458
Russian warships will arrive in Havana next week, say Cuban officials citing 'friendly relations' 9 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 762
Colombia begins exploring 'holy grail of shipwrecks' 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 6 473
U.S. man sentenced to 42 years in prison for femicide in Colombia 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 5 519
Feature: A Cuban cultural anthropologist's academic quest in China 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 410
2,000-year-old rock art, including nearly 140-foot-long snake, may mark ancient territories in Colombia, Venezuela 6 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 7 474
A smiling Milei attends Bukele's new inauguration 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 360
Ecuadorian alternate lawmaker and his wife shot dead at circus function 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 358
USS George Washington crosses into Chilean waters 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 441
Cuba's high-level diplomat to make first-ever official visit to S. Korea 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 8056
Gang members at prison operated call center and monitored crocodile-filled lake, Guatemala officials say 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 542
Takeaways from AP report on the DEA's secret spying program in Venezuela 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 394
A scientist, a leftist and a former Mexico City mayor. Who is Claudia Sheinbaum? 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 6 432
Argentina's Milei: "At some point people are going to die of hunger, and they are going to decide not to die" 4 peppertree Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 637
Why Mexico City's thirst is causing it to sink 0 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 6 464
1,000-year-old mummy with full head of hair and intact jaw found in Peru 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 6 479
Mexican officials again criticize volunteer searcher after she finds more bodies 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 13 721
Brazil-US Relations Were Born under the Monroe Doctrine and Changed Paradigm in the 20th Century 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 318
Sexist tropes and misinformation swirl online as Mexico prepares to elect its first female leader 0 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 325
Amid 18% hunger, Argentina's Milei administration releases thousands of tons of food it had sequestered 1 peppertree May 2024 May 2024 8 484
Mothers of Plaza de Mayo co-founder and longtime leader Nora Cortinas dies at 94 0 peppertree May 2024 May 2024 3 403
Mayoral candidate shot dead at election campaign rally in Mexico's Guerrero 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 367
Brazil Withdraws Ambassador from Israel Without Naming a Replacement 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 308
From 2 yrs. ago: State of Exception Confirms Divide between US Dems and GOP over Bukele 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 340

Latin America Continued...

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In El Salvador, Fear and Silence Shroud the Dead 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 329
Violence clouds the last day of campaigning for Mexico's election 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 306
Ronnie Lessa Says He Would Earn up to $20 Million for Councilor Marielle Franco's Murder 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 436
Colombia's congress votes to ban bullfights, dealing a blow to the centuries-old tradition 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 421
"Shady network of corrupt officials" tried to usurp Colombia's police 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 337
US files a labor complaint over claims that a Volkswagen plant in Mexico fired union activists 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 346
TSA officials apologize to county officials after bipartisan outrage over Cuban delegation tour of MIA 3 Marcus IM May 2024 May 2024 3 559
Survivor of Mexico armed attack given protection 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 469
Claudia Sheinbaum is likely to be Mexico's next president. Who is she? (WaPo) 0 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 6 602
Protecting the Darkness in Chile's Atacama Desert 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 525
What Australia can learn from Latin America when it comes to tackling violence against women 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 6 407
Photos confirm narcotraffickers operating in Peru's Kakataibo Indigenous Reserve 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 466
Top brands buy Amazon carbon credits from suspected timber laundering scam 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 539
Organized crime puts unprecedented pressure on Guatemala's largest rainforest 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 426
Fishers decry 'underhanded' new initiative to protect Mexico's vaquita 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 446
The Biden administration has a plan to shut down the border. But it needs Mexico's help. 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 0 534
In Mexico, a wave of political murders ahead of elections eats away at democracy 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 0 349
A woman could be Mexico's next leader. Millions of others continue in shadows as domestic workers 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 375
Revival of vinyl records in Brazil spares a 77-year-old singer - and others - from oblivion 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 517
'I'm the king and I will destroy you!': Argentinian president stages frenetic stadium appearance 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 8 764
He was given 170 years for crimes he didn't commit. His lawyers say it could happen again 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 584
Peruvian reporter is target of smear campaign after taking on political elite 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 416
Suspected assassin for Sinaloa drug cartel known as "El Nini" extradited to U.S. 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 10025
Musk's Accusations against Brazilian Justice Boost Attacks on the Judiciary on Social Media 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 349
Hundreds in Peru mark Clown Day in hopes of getting the holiday official recognition 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 394
Ecuador Investigates Eight Reported Extrajudicial Killings During State of Emergency 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 452
Flying Car Ride to Cost $ 100 in Brazil 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 476
From Rebel to Prisoner and Leftist Latin American Icon, Pepe Mujica Reflects 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 402
The family of Mexican serial killer's first known victim protest at the site where bones were found 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 421
Brazilian Senator Fuels Family Cars with Public Funds 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 370

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Governor Tarcsio Grants Control of Body Cameras to Police Officers in So Paulo 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 337
US Tries Not to Offend Bukele in Annual Human Rights Report 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 438
Chile arrests firefighter for allegedly starting deadly blaze in February 0 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 3 402
As Brazil copes with floods, officials face another scourge: Disinformation 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 385
Mexico's poorest receiving less government funds under president who brought poor to the fore 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 554
Colombia's ex-President Uribe charged with witness tampering in polarizing legal battle 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 387
How Ecuador went from being Latin America's model of stability to a nation in crisis 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 579
Archaeologists unearth unusual find inside Tulum cave 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 11 754
In what is the most violent election campaign in Mexico's history, the western state of Guerrero is the most dangerous p 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 428
Latin American women confront democratic backsliding 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 6 440
Spain recalls Argentina ambassador in Milei insult row 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 519
Ancient humans regularly hunted now-extinct elephants at lake in Chile, study says 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 505
Archaeologists in Panama find ancient tomb filled with gold treasure -- and sacrificial victims 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 15 748
Argentina: Unrest in Misiones Province as hundreds of officers and teachers protest over plummeting real pay 3 peppertree May 2024 May 2024 2 596
10 bodies found in Acapulco, Mexico, amid cartel violence - CBS News 0 TexasTowelie May 2024 May 2024 3 663
It's so hot in Mexico that howler monkeys are falling dead from the trees 27 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 69 2927
Guatemalan guards allegedly took minors to jail to be raped 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 7 763
Guatemala court opens door to freeing jailed journalist 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 536
Mexico, Guatemala agree to tackle migration's 'structural causes' 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 533
Brazil's floods smashed through barriers designed to keep them out,trapping water in for weeks - and exposing social woe 0 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 6 666
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