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Zeta drug lord continued to control cartel from inside a Mexican prison, says US indictment 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1034
One of Colombia's top publications suspends reporting on drug trafficking and paramilitaries 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 895
One of Colombia's top publications suspends reporting on drug trafficking and paramilitaries 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 1108
Illegal Mining by Brazilians Contaminates Rivers and Threatens Indigenous Communities in French Guiana 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 935
Mexican mayor murdered days after starting job 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 1277
Five beheaded bodies found next to road in Mexico 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1278
The Pinochet Regime at 50: The Assassination of General Carlos Prats and Sofa Cuthbert 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1287
The Race to Protect Atacama's Ancient Geoglyphs 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 7 1157
Mexico sends 660 soldiers, National Guard to protect lime growers suffering extortion by cartels 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 1108
Former Salvadoran Colonel Sued in Virginia for 1982 Murder of Dutch Journalists 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 860
Brazilian Justice Suspends Conviction of Scientists Who Debunked Fake News 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 881
4 mayors in Mexico ask for protection after another was beheaded 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 7 1193
Survivors of massacre in small Haitian town where 70 died point finger at government 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 1322
Evangelical Pastor Allied with Bolsonaro Calls Him a Coward 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 1202
El Salvador faces scrutiny for 'political' trial of five environmental activists 1 Eugene Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 1106
Brazil lifts ban on X after Elon Musk complies with court demands 0 Eugene Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 931
Anti-Haitian Rhetoric, Oct 1937 Massacre 20,000 Haitians Dominican Republic, Dictator Rafael Trujillo 2 appalachiablue Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 1416
Mexico's new president promises to resume fight against climate change 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 1098
Supreme Court Will Decide Fate of Mexico's Lawsuit Against U.S. Gunmakers 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 1017
Haitian gang kills at least 70 people as thousands flee, UN says 0 Eugene Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 1310
Drought has dried a major Amazon River tributary to its lowest level in over 122 years 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 7 958
'The Earth is crying out for help': as fires decimate South America, smoke shrouds its skies 5 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 14 1702
Argentina's Javier Milei accused of plagiarising UN speech from West Wing 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1423
How the 'Frida Kahlo of environmental geopolitics' is lighting a fire under big oil 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 9 1238
'We need 'em worse than they need us': how Haitian workers feed the US 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 1069
Brazil will restrict entry to some Asian nationals, aiming to curb migration to the US and Canada 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1209
A plane carrying Brazil President Lula lands safely at Mexico City airport after circling for hours 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 1184
Hunger in Haiti reaches famine levels as gangs squeeze life out of the capital and beyond 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1186
6 migrants shot dead near Guatemalan border when Mexican army troops open fire 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 1248
Gunmen burst into a Mexican drug rehab center and kill 4 men and wound 2 others 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 907

Latin America Continued...

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As Renewable Energy Demand Rises, Mining for Minerals in the Amazon is at a Critical Point 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 845
'Undeclared' racism still part of academia, says professor 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 1469
Guatemala fights for its democracy 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 844
AI almost doubles the number of known Nasca lines in just 6 months 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 1085
The highest city in the world is also the 'most horrific' 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 19 2644
Argentine prosecutors accuse Opus Dei leaders in South America of trafficking and labor exploitation 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 11 1379
A man is convicted in the killing of noted Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 903
Ancient Peru throne room points to possible female ruler, archaeologists say 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 1124
Guatemala's President Says 'Corrupt Coalition' Plans a Comeback 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 817
"Late US coal tycoon personally ordered union killings in Colombia" 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 1451
A Lawsuit From Backers of a 'Startup City' Could Bankrupt Honduras 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 1334
(LA) First 6 Mos Pres Javier Milei, Mini Trump: Argentina Now 53% Poverty Rate, Don't Let It Happen Here 0 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 1057
Thirty Years Ago, Jean-Bertrand Aristide Returned To Haiti 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 1365
The killing of Juan Lopez shows the dangers environmental activists face in Honduras 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 860
Brazil's top court imposes fresh fine on X before allowing it to resume service 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 966
Ancient Artworks Stretching Across Chile's Deserts 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 1013
Awaiting Beatriz Ruling, Allies of Salvadoran State Seek to Undermine Inter-American Court 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 751
Ten Years after Ayotzinapa, Government Impunity Stains the Pursuit of Justice 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 682
Elon Musk celebrates Argentina and El Salvador economic milestones, leaves out America 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 1109
Bishops' council denounce killing of 23-year-old Indigenous man in Brazil 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 822
An Ancient Peruvian Site Reveals a Remarkable Painted Throne Room 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 18 1351
Argentina's Milei sole western head of state to refuse to endorse UN Pact for the Future 1 peppertree Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 1458
Scientists used AI to find 303 never-before-seen geoglyphs in Peru's Nazca Desert 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 17 1507
Anti-money laundering group suspends Colombia after President Petro declassifies confidential report 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 1146
Failed U.S. 'War on Drugs' Endangers Central American Bird Habitats, Study Warns 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 1072
Italian Anti-Mafia Directorate in Costa Rica for cooperation 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 898
Amazon forest has lost an area the size of Germany and France 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 887
Mexican cartel leader's son convicted of violent role in drug trafficking plot 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 866
Southeast US under major storm warning as hurricane watch issued for parts of Cuba and Mexico 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 1076
Megafires in the Amazon Accelerate the Risk of Biome Collapse 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 846

Latin America Continued...

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Solimoes River Section Becomes Desert Again, Devastating Local Fishing Community 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 931
Mayos Hitmen Execute A Woman Working As A Hawk/Lookout For Los Chapos In Culiacn, Sinaloa 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 1217
Salvadoran President's Office Ordered Espionage Against Journalists and Political Opponents 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 843
Uruguay's 2024 forgotten general election 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 1012
Forest fires spread to seven provinces, destroying 11,000 hectares, Colombia 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 971
Former Uruguayan President Mujica hospitalized for a third time in 10 days 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 968
French anti-riot forces sent to Caribbean territory as thousands defy bans on protests 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 1038
Study Finds Amazon Fires Nearly 30 Times Likelier Due to Climate Change 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 916
Lula seeks to lead push for global AI rules during Brazil's G20 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 959
Young Lawyer Takes Helm of Mexico's Ruling Party in Historic Shift 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 926
Case of Mexico's 43 missing students persists among tens of thousands of disappearances 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 835
Eblis lvarez's Meridian Brothers unites the many strands of Latin music. 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 961
Rival protesters clash in Bolivia as ex-President Evo Morales leads a march to the capital 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 775
Ecuador's president seeks constitutional reform to allow foreign military bases in country 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 908
The shit is about to hit the fan in Jamaica 7 malaise Sep 2024 Sep 2024 13 2690
Pope mourns killing of environmental activist in Honduras 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 969
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 642
Ethics Commission rejects Karen Perez complaint over Cuban ambassador visit to Tampa 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 908
Opinion: Elon Musk is a threat to Brazil's democracy 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 1039
'It's guerrilla warfare': Brazil fire teams fight Amazon blazes - and the arsonists who start them 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 1011
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