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Gang members at prison operated call center and monitored crocodile-filled lake, Guatemala officials say 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 691
Takeaways from AP report on the DEA's secret spying program in Venezuela 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 506
A scientist, a leftist and a former Mexico City mayor. Who is Claudia Sheinbaum? 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 6 707
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 4 800
Why Mexico City's thirst is causing it to sink 0 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 6 615
1,000-year-old mummy with full head of hair and intact jaw found in Peru 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 6 647
Mexican officials again criticize volunteer searcher after she finds more bodies 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 13 886
Brazil-US Relations Were Born under the Monroe Doctrine and Changed Paradigm in the 20th Century 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 431
Sexist tropes and misinformation swirl online as Mexico prepares to elect its first female leader 0 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 477
Amid 18% hunger, Argentina's Milei administration releases thousands of tons of food it had sequestered 1 peppertree May 2024 May 2024 8 688
Mothers of Plaza de Mayo co-founder and longtime leader Nora Cortinas dies at 94 0 peppertree May 2024 May 2024 3 512
Mayoral candidate shot dead at election campaign rally in Mexico's Guerrero 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 476
Brazil Withdraws Ambassador from Israel Without Naming a Replacement 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 428
From 2 yrs. ago: State of Exception Confirms Divide between US Dems and GOP over Bukele 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 476
In El Salvador, Fear and Silence Shroud the Dead 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 455
Violence clouds the last day of campaigning for Mexico's election 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 395
Ronnie Lessa Says He Would Earn up to $20 Million for Councilor Marielle Franco's Murder 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 614
Colombia's congress votes to ban bullfights, dealing a blow to the centuries-old tradition 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 580
"Shady network of corrupt officials" tried to usurp Colombia's police 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 507
US files a labor complaint over claims that a Volkswagen plant in Mexico fired union activists 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 426
TSA officials apologize to county officials after bipartisan outrage over Cuban delegation tour of MIA 3 Marcus IM May 2024 May 2024 3 676
Survivor of Mexico armed attack given protection 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 645
Claudia Sheinbaum is likely to be Mexico's next president. Who is she? (WaPo) 0 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 6 701
Protecting the Darkness in Chile's Atacama Desert 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 633
What Australia can learn from Latin America when it comes to tackling violence against women 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 6 506
Photos confirm narcotraffickers operating in Peru's Kakataibo Indigenous Reserve 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 588
Top brands buy Amazon carbon credits from suspected timber laundering scam 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 660
Organized crime puts unprecedented pressure on Guatemala's largest rainforest 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 522
Fishers decry 'underhanded' new initiative to protect Mexico's vaquita 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 577
The Biden administration has a plan to shut down the border. But it needs Mexico's help. 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 0 671

Latin America Continued...

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In Mexico, a wave of political murders ahead of elections eats away at democracy 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 0 445
A woman could be Mexico's next leader. Millions of others continue in shadows as domestic workers 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 485
Revival of vinyl records in Brazil spares a 77-year-old singer - and others - from oblivion 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 645
'I'm the king and I will destroy you!': Argentinian president stages frenetic stadium appearance 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 8 948
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 4 690
Peruvian reporter is target of smear campaign after taking on political elite 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 534
Suspected assassin for Sinaloa drug cartel known as "El Nini" extradited to U.S. 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 10232
Musk's Accusations against Brazilian Justice Boost Attacks on the Judiciary on Social Media 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 454
Hundreds in Peru mark Clown Day in hopes of getting the holiday official recognition 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 510
Ecuador Investigates Eight Reported Extrajudicial Killings During State of Emergency 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 621
Flying Car Ride to Cost $ 100 in Brazil 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 565
From Rebel to Prisoner and Leftist Latin American Icon, Pepe Mujica Reflects 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 568
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 4 503
Brazilian Senator Fuels Family Cars with Public Funds 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 446
Governor Tarcsio Grants Control of Body Cameras to Police Officers in So Paulo 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 408
US Tries Not to Offend Bukele in Annual Human Rights Report 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 524
Chile arrests firefighter for allegedly starting deadly blaze in February 0 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 3 496
As Brazil copes with floods, officials face another scourge: Disinformation 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 481
Mexico's poorest receiving less government funds under president who brought poor to the fore 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 667
Colombia's ex-President Uribe charged with witness tampering in polarizing legal battle 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 472
How Ecuador went from being Latin America's model of stability to a nation in crisis 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 710
Archaeologists unearth unusual find inside Tulum cave 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 11 853
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 4 504
Latin American women confront democratic backsliding 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 6 516
Spain recalls Argentina ambassador in Milei insult row 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 592
Ancient humans regularly hunted now-extinct elephants at lake in Chile, study says 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 601
Archaeologists in Panama find ancient tomb filled with gold treasure -- and sacrificial victims 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 15 820
Argentina: Unrest in Misiones Province as hundreds of officers and teachers protest over plummeting real pay 3 peppertree May 2024 May 2024 2 773
10 bodies found in Acapulco, Mexico, amid cartel violence - CBS News 0 TexasTowelie May 2024 May 2024 3 751
It's so hot in Mexico that howler monkeys are falling dead from the trees 27 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 69 3627

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Guatemalan guards allegedly took minors to jail to be raped 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 7 847
Guatemala court opens door to freeing jailed journalist 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 643
Mexico, Guatemala agree to tackle migration's 'structural causes' 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 618
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 6 747
Opinion - The EU's Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products and its Malcontents 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 522
Farmers in southern Mexico rescue bees as drought grips region 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 567
Botanists scouring U.S.-Mexico border to document forgotten ecosystem split by giant wall 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 559
This taco shop in Mexico city is the first to win a Michelin star - Please check sl8's post which was first! 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 13 961
This is the first Mexican taco stand to earn a Michelin star 5 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 9 11520
MAYA 3D - Reconstructions of the Mayan World 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 10 851
Mayoral candidate, five other people killed in gunfire at campaign rally in southern Mexico 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 740
Sinaloa Cartel's La Rana Linked to Murder of the Surfers and Other New Information 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 747
Colombia prison director is shot dead just a week after inmate made death threat 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 647
Snake Island: The isle writhing with vipers where only Brazilian military and scientists are allowed 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 9 859
Lightning Dazzles Onlookers Watching the Eruption of Volcan de Fuego in Guatemala 5 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 6 855
Argentina's Milei has autobiography recalled amid flap over false degree claims 2 peppertree May 2024 May 2024 2 974
Western Union to resume service between US, Cuba 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 7 741
Cuban deputy PM receives UN-AIDS executive director 4 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 625
US removes Cuba from list of countries not fully cooperating on counterterrorism efforts 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 7 826
US Labor Must Weigh in on Cuba 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 641
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