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Ancient 4,750-Year-Old Megalith Discovered On Peruvian Mountain 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 750
Florida Resident Sentenced to 60 Months for Smuggling Firearms from U.S. to Violent Haitian Gang That Kidnapped 19 Ameri 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 555
We have local government elections here today in Jamaica 3 malaise Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 518
Ronald Reagan Made Central America a Killing Field (History refresher for the forgetful while it's still possible.) 23 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 21 1915
Supporters of Brazil's Bolsonaro stage huge demonstration to defend him amid investigations 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 468
Parents of two girls who survived a dorm fire that killed 20 in Guyana sue the government 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 797
New giant anaconda species found in Ecuador Amazon during filming of Will Smith documentary 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 17 1504
Deep-Sea Mountains Off The Coast Of Chile Are Teeming With Life 11 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 17 1372
Bolsonaro and Military Officials Remain Silent when Questioned by the Federal Police 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 579
Amid record drought, Argentina's GDP slips 1.6% in 2023 2 peppertree Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 1013
Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano returns to activity with impressive views 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 1085
El Salvador's Bukele tells US conservatives to 'put up a fight' 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 601
The Rescue Of Joseph Constantine Buonincontri (in Mexico) 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 534
New York Times Reveals US Investigated AMLO for Sinaloa Cartel Campaign Financing & Los Zetas Leader Prison Release Brib 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 508
Peru's Supreme Court of Justice annuls the judicial process for forced sterilizations committed during the Fujimori gove 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 627
Uruguay ex-intelligence agent jailed for dictatorship torture 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 670
Mexican police confirm grisly gang video showing bodies kicked, burned and shot 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 700
Lula-Israel Crisis Fuels Bolsonaro Supporters 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 547
Slayings of tourists and Colombian women expose the dark side of Medellin's tourism boom 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 580
Brazil holding first G20 ministerial summit 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 412
Monumental Stone Circle Found in Northern Peru 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 11 777
Video shows Ecuadorian drug lord's lavish accommodations in prison 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 632
Inquiry into Pablo Neruda's 1973 death reopened by Chile appeals court 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 616
Hundreds march in Colombia to demand justice for murdered social leaders 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 449
Honduras Ex-President Hernandez, Once a US Ally, Faces Drug Trafficking Trial 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 473
Cerrado: Beef trade risks key Brazil ecosystem - campaigners 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 456
Canada sanctions Guatemala's Attorney General and three other officials 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 483
Bolivian Journalist Develops Checki, a Disinformation-Fighting Chatbot 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 20 918
The Dangers of Privatizing Health Care in Argentina 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 600
Nicaragua shuts down scouting association and several other social and religious groups 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 627

Latin America Continued...

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Honduran white bats: The fluffy little bats that roost together in leaf tents 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 872
Milei heading to pro-Trump event on heels of Blinken meeting 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 810
El Salvador, where a miscarriage can land you in jail 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 514
Paraguayan policeman on trial for torture meted out decades ago 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 549
The "Spanish-American War" Was Based on a Bloody Lie 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 868
Anthropologists' research unveils early stone plaza in the Andes 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 727
Javier Milei: Argentines wait for 'crazy' president's shock therapy to work 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 630
Ex-college student sentenced to 21 mos. for straw-buying guns, including .50-caliber sniper rifle 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 700
UM panel to delve into 'trumped-up' charges against jailed Guatemalan editor 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 443
State Department of Agriculture director to visit Cuba next week 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 470
Venezuela orders UN human rights office to close, accusing it of anti-government activity 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 430
Ancient rock art in Argentinian cave may have transmitted information across 100 generations 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 8 1052
Milei Heading to Pro-Trump Event as Blinken Mulls Argentina Trip 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 625
Brazilian police charge ex-President Bolsonaro's youngest son with alleged fraud 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 494
Armed men are arrested after storming an Ecuador TV studio during a live broadcast 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 441
Update: Tobago Oil Spill Threatens Grenada, Venezuela 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 480
'Very afraid': Colombian human rights lawyer loses security after winning prize 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 573
The mysterious origins of Peru's oldest indigenous people 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 767
Amazon rainforest could reach 'tipping point' by 2050, scientists warn 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 788
Paraguay senate expels one of few opposition members, sparking protests 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 444
Medellin authorities to meet embassies and dating apps after five foreigners die 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 502
Roads, farming threaten Ecuador 'lost city' complex 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 612
Washington Promotes Opposition Candidate Setting the Stage for Delegitimizing the Venezuelan Presidential Election 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 529
Bolsonaro coup probe weakens Brazil's right-wing opposition 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 535
Chile's Sacrifice Zones: Coal Plants Have Polluted Mejillones for Decades 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 450
Five Dazzling New Species Of Eyelash Vipers Discovered In Colombia And Ecuador 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 758
Amazon Deforestation Is Falling Under Brazil's New President -- but Is It Too Late? 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 586
Colombian journalist Mardonio Meja Mendoza shot dead at home 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 499
Uncovering the illegal jaguar trade in Bolivia with Emi Kondo Mongabay Sessions 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 485
Mexico says it seized over 40 tons of meth from a drug lab in Sonora state 1 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 775

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Oil spill in Tobago 4 malaise Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 732
Message to stop illegal mining in Indigenous lands on display at Brazil's carnival 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 570
The Splendor of the Seven Descending Gods of Tulum Resurfaced 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 13 816
Nicaragua's crackdown on Catholic Church spreads fear among the faithful, there and in exile 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 712
As Argentina's favorite vacation spot celebrates 150 years, gloomy times for vacationers in Mar del Plata 3 peppertree Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 783
From a bloody past to a troubled present, Delaware's Guatemalans seek a brighter future with new President Bernardo Arv 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 699
Family denounces signs of torture on body of former El Salvador government advisor 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 678
Ecuadorean councilwoman shot dead Friday 8 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 913
Ex-DEA informant sentenced to life in prison for 2021 killing of Haiti president 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 646
Stephen Marley responds to the travel advisory 0 malaise Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 615
Preventative Medicine Needed: Israel's Roles in Genocides, Dictatorships, and Repression Around the World 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 553
UE archaeologists conduct study of Amazonian cave homes 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 625
Independent Operator Killed In Attack In The La Arrocera Town Of Culiacán, Sinaloa (Warning, graphic video) 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 664
US Sanctions Ecuadorian Gang Los Choneros and its Leader "Fito" 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 477
Carnival and Brazilian Cultural Traditions Clash with Evangelicals 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 548
Police Officer Suspected of Killing Agent Investigating Militia Received Payments from Militia Leader 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 497
Colombia's government and FARC's former political chief announce peace talks 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 425
Venezuela building up troops on Guyana border, satellite images show 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 507
El Salvador holds mass sentencing hearing for gang leaders 1 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 483
Official says police in Haiti killed 5 armed environmental protection agents during ongoing protests 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 474
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