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Holy shit - here comes leptospirosis now 10 malaise 6 hrs ago 1 hr ago 33 1775
US strikes another alleged drug boat bringing death toll from campaign in Latin America to 70 7 Eugene Saturday 21 hrs ago 1 242
Melissa death toll in Jamaica now 45 with fifteen officially missing 7 malaise Tuesday Tuesday 5 207
Relief plane en route to Jamaica crashes in Florida 4 malaise Monday Tuesday 8 411
Javier Milei filmed dancing at Mar-a-Lago at a really bad time 3 Judi Lynn Sunday Monday 9 464
South West Jamaica before and after Melissa 6 malaise Sunday Sunday 34 830
Guyana in turmoil after opposition leader arrested and faces US extradition 6 malaise Saturday Saturday 7 368
Our beloved Treasure Beach 6 malaise Nov 5 Nov 5 17 393
Scientists spot vaquita calves in Mexico, world's rarest marine mammal 3 Judi Lynn Nov 3 Nov 3 10 450
Judge orders arrest of ex-Green Beret part of 2020 Venezuelan Coup 3 LessAspin Nov 2 Nov 2 4 481
Wait until you see what's left of this 5 malaise Oct 30 Nov 2 8 507
Hurricane Melissa: American resuming operations in Ocho Rios, Jamaica; waiving bag fees for impacted airports 0 malaise Nov 2 Nov 2 4 270
Distinguished Professor died as a result of Melissa 2 malaise Nov 1 Nov 1 11 470
This Inca Building--the Only Surviving Structure of Its Kind--Might Have Been Designed to Amplify Sound and Music 2 Judi Lynn Oct 31 Nov 1 12 423
Milei's far-right party wins Argentina's midterm elections - though falls short of a congressional majority 3 peppertree Oct 27 Oct 27 2 327
'The House of the Spirits' series to premiere in 2026 1 Judi Lynn Sep 26 Oct 26 6 820
So folks in Jamaica noted the 37 year gap in our three biggest storms to date 16 malaise Oct 26 Oct 26 45 1412
US strikes two more (8th and 9th) alleged drug-carrying boats, this time in the Pacific Ocean 2 Eugene Oct 23 Oct 25 6 416
Grandfather's Nazi ties haunts Argentina's new Foreign Minister 0 peppertree Oct 23 Oct 23 2 284
Argentine Foreign Minister Gerardo Werthein resigns four days before midterms - sparking Milei administration's fury 3 peppertree Oct 22 Oct 23 4 405
The Amazon Has Been This Peruvian Artist's Home, Inspiration and Palette. Now the World Is Her Gallery 1 Judi Lynn Oct 23 Oct 23 11 660
US has seized survivors of attack on alleged narco-sub in Caribbean 3 Eugene Oct 17 Oct 18 3 397
US anti-vax stance to blame for continent-wide surge in measles, say experts 1 Eugene Oct 17 Oct 17 5 295
He's lying of course, but... Trump claims Maduro willing to give 'everything' to ease US tensions 1 Eugene Oct 17 Oct 17 1 316
U.S. wants to set up military radar in Grenada to monitor Venezuela 3 Eugene Oct 17 Oct 17 1 378
US airstrike near Venezuela may have killed two Trinidad citizens, police say 5 Eugene Oct 16 Oct 16 8 549
Freed Cuban dissident Jose Daniel Ferrer vows to keep fighting for democracy from US exile 0 Eugene Oct 13 Oct 13 2 254
Peru's president removed from office amid soaring crime 0 muriel_volestrangler Oct 10 Oct 10 5 478
A very rare Tornado in Trinidad and Tobago today 2 malaise Oct 7 Oct 8 2 318
Blow for Milei as Espert resigns House candidacy over links to indicted drug trafficker 3 peppertree Oct 7 Oct 7 3 353

Latin America Continued...

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Mass killing in Linstead St Catherine last night - replaced link 6 malaise Oct 6 Oct 6 7 715
These Colombian Mummies Were Buried with Death Masks Fused to Their Faces. Now, Scientists Digitally Reconstruct Their F 0 Judi Lynn Oct 6 Oct 6 10 553
Argentina: New setback for Milei as Congress overturns spending vetoes - FRANCE 24 4 TexasTowelie Oct 3 Oct 4 7 745
A Jaguar in Brazil Makes the Longest Recorded Swim by the Species, Traversing at Least 0.79 Miles Through Water 7 Judi Lynn Sep 29 Oct 1 14 3038
Leaders of Mexican megachurch led a sprawling sex-trafficking enterprise, US prosecutors allege 3 Eugene Sep 28 Sep 30 8 1740
Peru's Gen Z rallies against President Boluarte, protesting over pensions and corruption 0 Eugene Sep 28 Sep 28 4 1059
Families of Mexico's 43 disappeared students demand truth and justice 11 years later 0 Eugene Sep 28 Sep 28 2 1141
Discovery of Ancient Ceremonial Complex with Mysterious Rock Carvings in Guerrero, Mexico 1 Judi Lynn Sep 28 Sep 28 20 2107
Mystery creature found in 'forbidden cloud forest' of Peru is new species of marsupial 2 Judi Lynn Sep 27 Sep 27 12 1915
The Long Betrayal of Peru's 'Uncontacted' Peoples 1 Judi Lynn Sep 27 Sep 27 6 1703
Grenell frustrates Trump allies with softer line on Maduro 0 Eugene Sep 27 Sep 27 1 679
Venezuelans in 'reverse migration' pushed to new perils in effort to return home 1 Judi Lynn Sep 27 Sep 27 6 1693
Trump administration designates Barrio 18 gang as foreign terrorist organization 0 Judi Lynn Sep 27 Sep 27 1 1445
ICE slams man against wall in mistaken arrest at S.F. immigration court 2 Judi Lynn Sep 27 Sep 27 11 2319
U.S. to revoke Colombian president's visa over 'incendiary actions' 3 Judi Lynn Sep 27 Sep 27 10 2127
COP30 urged to link climate justice with reparations for historical crimes 0 Judi Lynn Sep 27 Sep 27 3 1364
Former Mexico immigration chief apologizes for deadly detention center fire 1 Judi Lynn Sep 27 Sep 27 3 969
Venezuela Foreign Ministry warns of 'immoral military threat' from US 0 Judi Lynn Sep 27 Sep 27 2 950
When Crops Fail, Migration Becomes Survival in Rural Guatemala 0 Judi Lynn Sep 27 Sep 27 1 955
Brazil takes off as global sesame supplier 0 Judi Lynn Sep 27 Sep 27 4 1011
Maduro Offers to Help Trump Hunt Feared Venezuelan Gang Leaders 0 Judi Lynn Sep 27 Sep 27 2 1007
Milei meets Netanyahu, ratifies his support for Israel against Hamas 2 Judi Lynn Sep 26 Sep 26 0 439
Assata Shakur, fugitive on FBI 'Most Wanted' list and Tupac Shakur's godmother, dies in Cuba 3 Judi Lynn Sep 26 Sep 26 7 2557
Chile nominates Michelle Bachelet, launching her bid to lead U.N. 0 Judi Lynn Sep 26 Sep 26 3 863
Future of Mexico / USA relationship - semi-fake Elon Musk video 1 LVZ Sep 26 Sep 26 4 1216
Colombia's president calls for criminal investigation against Trump over Caribbean strikes 4 Eugene Sep 24 Sep 24 10 2884
Jamaican man deported by US to Eswatini back home, says Johnson SmithJ 4 malaise Sep 23 Sep 23 18 2571
U.S. naval forces have sunk a fourth suspected drug boat in the Caribbean, Trump says 11 Eugene Sep 21 Sep 22 11 2918
Olmec rubber balls preserved with anoxia technology 3 Judi Lynn Sep 17 Sep 18 9 3368
Police in Haiti say officers shot and killed former rebel leader Wilfort Ferdinand 0 Eugene Sep 18 Sep 18 1 1607

Latin America Continued...

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A female president leads Mexican independence celebrations for the first time 3 Judi Lynn Sep 17 Sep 17 12 3120
Anthropologist claims hand positions on 1,300-year-old Maya altar have a deeper meaning 0 Judi Lynn Sep 17 Sep 17 8 3464
Colombia's president lashes out at Trump administration over drug war designation 1 Judi Lynn Sep 17 Sep 17 7 2888
Bolsonaro ordered to pay damages for racist remarks in office 0 Jilly_in_VA Sep 16 Sep 16 3 492
This might be useful: "THERE WERE TWO 9/11s" 8 Judi Lynn Sep 12 Sep 16 8 3393
US designates Colombia as failing to cooperate in the drug war for first time in nearly 30 years 1 Eugene Sep 16 Sep 16 2 940
Trump announces new strike on Venezuelan boat and death of three 'narcoterrorists' 2 Eugene Sep 15 Sep 15 5 2160
US official says personnel from Navy ship inspected Venezuelan fishing boat for drugs 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 14 Sep 15 6 2459
Venezuela says the U.S. intercepted and boarded a Venezuelan tuna vessel in a "hostile" manner 13 Eugene Sep 14 Sep 15 31 3746
Brazilian musician identified as victim of 1976 killing by Argentina military 2 Eugene Sep 14 Sep 15 9 2732
Vessel struck by US military off Venezuela was heading back to shore, AP sources say 0 Eugene Sep 11 Sep 11 9 3107
Pressure mounts on Bolsonaro as first of five judges finds him guilty 4 muriel_volestrangler Sep 9 Sep 11 7 1804
People killed in US boat strike were not Tren de Aragua, Venezuela minister says 1 Eugene Sep 11 Sep 11 8 3959
Cuba is entirely without power following electric grid collapse 0 Jilly_in_VA Sep 10 Sep 10 8 2559
Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize Come Together To Create a 14-Million-Acre Reserve in the Mayan Jungle 7 Judi Lynn Sep 7 Sep 8 42 2716
Argentina's Milei suffers crushing setback in Buenos Aires election 1 Jilly_in_VA Sep 8 Sep 8 5 1981
Argentina President Milei suffers crushing defeat in Buenos Aires provincial election 6 Judi Lynn Sep 8 Sep 8 16 2415
Bolsonaro backers take to Brazil's streets before verdict. Lula calls for sovereignty against Trump 5 Judi Lynn Sep 8 Sep 8 6 2106
Republican condemns Vance for 'despicable' comments on Venezuelan boat strike 1 Judi Lynn Sep 8 Sep 8 13 2272
US tells Kilmar brego Garca he faces deportation to Eswatini 2 Judi Lynn Sep 7 Sep 7 6 1686
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