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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Javier Milei: Argentines wait for 'crazy' president's shock therapy to work 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 752
Ex-college student sentenced to 21 mos. for straw-buying guns, including .50-caliber sniper rifle 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 816
UM panel to delve into 'trumped-up' charges against jailed Guatemalan editor 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 576
State Department of Agriculture director to visit Cuba next week 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 568
Venezuela orders UN human rights office to close, accusing it of anti-government activity 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 537
Ancient rock art in Argentinian cave may have transmitted information across 100 generations 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 8 1315
Milei Heading to Pro-Trump Event as Blinken Mulls Argentina Trip 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 724
Brazilian police charge ex-President Bolsonaro's youngest son with alleged fraud 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 658
Armed men are arrested after storming an Ecuador TV studio during a live broadcast 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 592
Update: Tobago Oil Spill Threatens Grenada, Venezuela 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 591
'Very afraid': Colombian human rights lawyer loses security after winning prize 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 723
The mysterious origins of Peru's oldest indigenous people 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 887
Amazon rainforest could reach 'tipping point' by 2050, scientists warn 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 928
Paraguay senate expels one of few opposition members, sparking protests 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 541
Medellin authorities to meet embassies and dating apps after five foreigners die 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 614
Roads, farming threaten Ecuador 'lost city' complex 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 754
Washington Promotes Opposition Candidate Setting the Stage for Delegitimizing the Venezuelan Presidential Election 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 646
Bolsonaro coup probe weakens Brazil's right-wing opposition 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 649
Chile's Sacrifice Zones: Coal Plants Have Polluted Mejillones for Decades 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 549
Five Dazzling New Species Of Eyelash Vipers Discovered In Colombia And Ecuador 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 881
Amazon Deforestation Is Falling Under Brazil's New President -- but Is It Too Late? 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 699
Colombian journalist Mardonio Meja Mendoza shot dead at home 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 592
Uncovering the illegal jaguar trade in Bolivia with Emi Kondo Mongabay Sessions 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 591
Mexico says it seized over 40 tons of meth from a drug lab in Sonora state 1 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 953
Oil spill in Tobago 4 malaise Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 883
Message to stop illegal mining in Indigenous lands on display at Brazil's carnival 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 670
The Splendor of the Seven Descending Gods of Tulum Resurfaced 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 13 913
Nicaragua's crackdown on Catholic Church spreads fear among the faithful, there and in exile 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 794
As Argentina's favorite vacation spot celebrates 150 years, gloomy times for vacationers in Mar del Plata 3 peppertree Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 896
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 3 861

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Family denounces signs of torture on body of former El Salvador government advisor 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 775
Ecuadorean councilwoman shot dead Friday 8 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 1118
Ex-DEA informant sentenced to life in prison for 2021 killing of Haiti president 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 758
Stephen Marley responds to the travel advisory 0 malaise Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 707
Preventative Medicine Needed: Israel's Roles in Genocides, Dictatorships, and Repression Around the World 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 682
UE archaeologists conduct study of Amazonian cave homes 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 793
Independent Operator Killed In Attack In The La Arrocera Town Of Culiacán, Sinaloa (Warning, graphic video) 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 742
US Sanctions Ecuadorian Gang Los Choneros and its Leader "Fito" 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 566
Carnival and Brazilian Cultural Traditions Clash with Evangelicals 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 662
Police Officer Suspected of Killing Agent Investigating Militia Received Payments from Militia Leader 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 591
Colombia's government and FARC's former political chief announce peace talks 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 503
Venezuela building up troops on Guyana border, satellite images show 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 635
El Salvador holds mass sentencing hearing for gang leaders 1 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 580
Official says police in Haiti killed 5 armed environmental protection agents during ongoing protests 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 573
Net tightens on Bolsonaro as police seize passport in coup probe 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 772
City-size seamount triple the height of world's tallest building discovered via gravitational anomalies 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 663
Leader of Mexico missing persons group shot dead 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 577
Colombia: lawfare against progressive Petro 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 577
The number of monarch butterflies at their Mexico wintering sites has plummeted this year 1 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 9 742
What Is Behind the Criminal Conflict Raging in Chiapas, Mexico? 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 706
Bolsonaro to surrender passport as Brazil probes 'coup' 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 675
Higher Education in Central America: Poor Quality and Unaffordable for the Poor 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 561
Poverty and Inequality Mark Rural Life in Latin America 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 651
UN expert warns that Peru's forestry reform threatens Indigenous peoples' rights 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 496
Former Peruvian intelligence chief gets 19 years in prison for 1992 massacre of farmers 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 502
Mexico confirms some Mayan ruin sites are unreachable because of gang violence and land conflicts 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 646
A conservative case for normalization with Cuba 7 Marcus IM Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 1028
Mexico City teeters on 'unprecedented' water shortage - Reuters 7 TexasTowelie Jan 2024 Feb 2024 9 1371
Ancient Maya tomb uncovers regal riches of a long-lost king 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 13 985
Young indigenous Ecuadorian woman makes history at Harvard 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 14 752

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Crisis for Argentina's Milei: omnibus bill sent back to commissions over lack of support 1 peppertree Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 763
Sebastian Pinera: Former president of Chile dies in helicopter crash 1 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 789
Fascinating blow by blow on the Cuban workers' parliaments: How the Workers' Parliaments Saved the Cuban Revolution 2 Marcus IM Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 670
The Myth is Real: Perspectives from Cuba's Private Sector Leaders 0 Marcus IM Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 664
Tragedy, Resilience and a Miracle at Chile's Burned Botanical Garden 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 2024
'Coolest dictator' to 'philosopher king,' Nayib Bukele's path to reelection in El Salvador 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 763
Hundreds of People Are Missing as the Death Toll From Chile's Wildfires Reaches 123 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 662
US-Ecuador Security Cooperation: A New Plan Colombia? 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 614
Guatemala's new president appeals for society's help to overcome entrenched powers 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 797
El Salvador votes must be recounted, says electoral court 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 612
Panama ex-president to run for re-election despite losing appeal in money laundering case 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 613
The Federal Police Conducts Searches against Carlos Bolsonaro and Targets the Political Core of the Parallel Intelligenc 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 635
Rare in the Brazilian Army, Black General Takes Command of Military Region 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 556
Biden's humanitarian parole for Cubans, Venezuelans is at risk in negotiations with GOP 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Feb 2024 2 937
Argentine human rights groups file complaint against government in IACHR 2 peppertree Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 806
New study reveals the true diet of ancient Andeans: Mostly Plants, Not Meat 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 797
El Salvador's President Bukele claims election victory 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 676
This spellbinding lost city in Colombia is centuries older than Machu Picchu and almost completely crowd-free 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 9 989
Argentina lawmakers have approved Milei's sweeping reform bill but much negotiating remains 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 744
Latin America's biggest arms dealer Diego Dirsio is arrested in Argentina after a month on the run 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 645
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