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16th-Century Skeletons of Children Infected With Smallpox Discovered in Peru 4 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 8 1598
Brazil's Bolsonaro indicted for alleged money laundering for undeclared diamonds from Saudi Arabia 1 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 926
Argentina's Mileise: Auto industry collapses as sales register their worst June in 20 years 2 peppertree Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 995
Four Out of Ten Rape Victims Are Black Children and Adolescents in Brazil 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 780
Lambayeque: Ceremonial temple discovered in the Los Paredones Archaeological Complex of the Other Side - Las nimas de Z 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 788
Mexico evacuates even sea turtle eggs from beaches as Hurricane Beryl approaches 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 10690
Peru Puts Political Scion Keiko Fujimori on Trial for Laundering 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 674
Bolivia Failed right-wing coup attempt 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 810
President Lula: Central Bank Should Serve Public, Not Markets 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 646
'El Mochito' Confessed To Being A Rapist And Seconds Later His Head, Hands, Feet And Genitals Are Cut Off In Tabasco. 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 0 1146
Armed Men Kill Wounded Patient Aboard Ambulance, Shoot Paramedic In Sinaloa. 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 769
Lula to steer clear of visiting Argentine leader 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 758
Mexican gang fight leaves pile of bodies 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 755
Opinion: Bukele's Ideology Is Opportunism 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 10011
Colombian dens of iniquity recycled to serve victims 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 732
4,000-year-old rock art in Venezuela may be from a 'previously unknown' culture 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 12 1123
Now that we're living in a dictatorship, when do we get universal healthcare and ed like Cuba's dictatorship? 3 Marcus IM Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 1059
La Nina threatens Latin America with hurricanes and droughts, experts say 0 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 757
Guatemalan woman shot by Nebraska neighbor 'felt like this was the end' as she rushed to save grandson 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 1047
Haiti gang violence displaced more than 300,000 children this year, UN says 1 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 860
Argentina: A divided legacy marks 50 years since Peron's death 1 peppertree Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 1199
Amid an economic crisis, Argentina's Milei made 9 trips abroad in less than 7 months 1 peppertree Jun 2024 Jul 2024 1 829
REVEALED NI fire chief sex fiend wanted to work in Brazilian orphanage 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 9919
Panama to shut down Darien Gap route in deal that will see US pay to repatriate migrants 1 Eugene Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 986
Ahead of election, Venezuela's Maduro says he has agreed to resume negotiations with United States 0 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 0 749
Lies and Damned Lies About Venezuela's Presidential Elections 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 924
Argentine government closes state news agency Telam 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 742
Puerto Rico will include status plebiscite in November's general elections 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 736
Stolen at birth, an adoptee sues Chile over thousands of similar dictatorship-era crimes 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 0 697
Judge in Ecuador orders judges, attorneys and officials held in jail as part of corruption probe 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 0 820

Latin America Continued...

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Cuba's first transgender athlete shows the progress and challenges faced by LGBTQ people 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jul 2024 3 915
Colombian rebel group agrees to 'unilateral ceasefire' and release of captives 0 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 774
Remembering the 'Stronismo': How ghost of a brutal dictator haunts Paraguay 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 1156
Former Honduran president sentenced to 45 years for helping traffickers get tons of cocaine into U.S. 2 peppertree Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 824
Trial starts over the 2022 assassination attempt of Argentina's Cristina Fernndez de Kirchner 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 777
Haiti residents cautiously hopeful as first Kenyan police deploy 0 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 734
Bolivia coup attempt: ex-army chief given six months 'preventive detention', says prosecutor 0 Eugene Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 718
Panama Papers: Court acquits all 28 charged with money laundering 0 Eugene Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 738
Opinion:The context of the Bolivian coup attempt 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 801
Planting giant cactus to stave off desertification in Brazil 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 5 832
Bolivia president denies any involvement or prior knowledge of failed coup 3 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 895
Magnitude 7.0 earthquake hits Peru, no deaths reported 0 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 684
Soldiers surround Bolivian presidential palace in attempted coup 11 muriel_volestrangler Jun 2024 Jun 2024 8 2157
Cuba Expert William LeoGrande: "The U.S. Is Waging Economic War against Cuba" 4 Marcus IM Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 1078
NYT Ramps Up Venezuela Propaganda Ahead of Elections 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 6 959
DINA: Pinochet's Directorate for Murder and Torture 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 1116
You may want to know why killer gangs destroy pine forests and assassinate activist defenders 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 15 1459
New study reaffirms Indigenous lands key to mitigating climate change in Brazil 10 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 2189
Amnesty International slams Argentina's 'regressive' turn on gender, environmental issues 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 819
He Tried Ayahuasca! Colombian President Petro Talks About His Psychedelic Experiences Experiences 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 6 840
Panamanian Workers Are Being Punished By Their Government For Leading Anti-Mining Protests 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 668
Brazil: Lula visits ailing linguist Noam Chomsky and other "Over 90s" 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 709
CHOMSKY ON U.S. INTERVENTION IN CENTRAL AMERICA UNDER THE SHADOW, BONUS EPISODE 2 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 757
The American Travel Hotspot Where a Tourist Is Dying Every Week 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 5 1146
Trial begins in Ecuador over murder of presidential candidate Villavicencio 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 611
Milei's neoliberal nightmare degrades Argentina 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 835
Why Venezuela's Coup Plotters Came Up Short 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 755
Argentina's president promises to quash corruption then shocks with his Supreme Court pick 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 871
Tax the super-rich, says a new report commissioned by Brazil for its G20 presidency 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 657
Trial begins in Ecuador over murder of presidential candidate Villavicencio 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 877

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Guatemalan appeals court revokes order to grant house arrest to journalist Jos Rubn Zamora 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 683
Brazil's Supreme Court decriminalizes possession of marijuana for personal use 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 706
Peruvian soldiers found guilty of rapes committed during civil war in historic verdict 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 776
Valley of lost cities that flourished 2,000 years ago found in Amazon 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 7 1064
LiDAR identifies lost settlements in the forests of Campeche 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 768
New Bird Species Discovered in Brazil 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 7 932
Mexico's incoming president announces first Cabinet picks: academics and former public servants 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 9 1113
A recently elected mayor is shot and killed in southern Mexico 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 1006
Centuries-Old Maya Beekeeping Tools Unearthed in Mexico 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 7 1141
Ancient artifacts found near island of Janitzio in Lake Patzcuaro 4 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 5 1476
Antiquities returning to Mexico include Mayan vase sold for $4 in US store 6 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 6 1508
Argentina's president promises to quash corruption then shocks with his Supreme Court pick 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 896
Canada navy ship, US attack sub dock in Cuba on heels of Russian warships 4 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 7497
The Pinochet Regime Declassified 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 14 1509
Ecuador sees nationwide power outage as electrical grid fails 2 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 5 987
Guatemalan President Bernardo Arvalo says he found a 'semi-destroyed country' on taking office 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 881
The Landmark Ruling Against Chiquita Exposes the Failure of Voluntary "Corporate Social Responsibility" 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 799
24 people charged in money laundering scheme involving Mexico's Sinaloa cartel, prosecutors say 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 740
US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR CONDEMNS MURDER OF GUATEMALAN TRADE UNION LEADER ANASTACIO TZIB CAAL 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 1083
Speaking of Cuba! Golden Oldie, from 2007, from The Nation. So worth reading, for anyone interested in reality! 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 5 957
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