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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Uruguay ex-intelligence agent jailed for dictatorship torture 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 1249
Mexican police confirm grisly gang video showing bodies kicked, burned and shot 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 983
Lula-Israel Crisis Fuels Bolsonaro Supporters 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 953
Slayings of tourists and Colombian women expose the dark side of Medellin's tourism boom 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 854
Brazil holding first G20 ministerial summit 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 795
Monumental Stone Circle Found in Northern Peru 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 11 1312
Video shows Ecuadorian drug lord's lavish accommodations in prison 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 1079
Inquiry into Pablo Neruda's 1973 death reopened by Chile appeals court 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 1115
Hundreds march in Colombia to demand justice for murdered social leaders 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 798
Honduras Ex-President Hernandez, Once a US Ally, Faces Drug Trafficking Trial 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 801
Cerrado: Beef trade risks key Brazil ecosystem - campaigners 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 883
Canada sanctions Guatemala's Attorney General and three other officials 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 794
Bolivian Journalist Develops Checki, a Disinformation-Fighting Chatbot 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 20 1341
The Dangers of Privatizing Health Care in Argentina 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 958
Nicaragua shuts down scouting association and several other social and religious groups 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 1051
Honduran white bats: The fluffy little bats that roost together in leaf tents 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 1415
Milei heading to pro-Trump event on heels of Blinken meeting 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 1334
El Salvador, where a miscarriage can land you in jail 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 857
Paraguayan policeman on trial for torture meted out decades ago 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 951
The "Spanish-American War" Was Based on a Bloody Lie 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 1483
Anthropologists' research unveils early stone plaza in the Andes 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 1182
Javier Milei: Argentines wait for 'crazy' president's shock therapy to work 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 1010
Ex-college student sentenced to 21 mos. for straw-buying guns, including .50-caliber sniper rifle 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 1055
UM panel to delve into 'trumped-up' charges against jailed Guatemalan editor 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 850
State Department of Agriculture director to visit Cuba next week 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 794
Venezuela orders UN human rights office to close, accusing it of anti-government activity 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 783
Ancient rock art in Argentinian cave may have transmitted information across 100 generations 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 8 1939
Milei Heading to Pro-Trump Event as Blinken Mulls Argentina Trip 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 938
Brazilian police charge ex-President Bolsonaro's youngest son with alleged fraud 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 978
Armed men are arrested after storming an Ecuador TV studio during a live broadcast 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 912

Latin America Continued...

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Update: Tobago Oil Spill Threatens Grenada, Venezuela 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 836
'Very afraid': Colombian human rights lawyer loses security after winning prize 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 1008
The mysterious origins of Peru's oldest indigenous people 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 1247
Amazon rainforest could reach 'tipping point' by 2050, scientists warn 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 1220
Paraguay senate expels one of few opposition members, sparking protests 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 765
Medellin authorities to meet embassies and dating apps after five foreigners die 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 866
Roads, farming threaten Ecuador 'lost city' complex 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 1040
Washington Promotes Opposition Candidate Setting the Stage for Delegitimizing the Venezuelan Presidential Election 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 877
Bolsonaro coup probe weakens Brazil's right-wing opposition 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 922
Chile's Sacrifice Zones: Coal Plants Have Polluted Mejillones for Decades 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 784
Five Dazzling New Species Of Eyelash Vipers Discovered In Colombia And Ecuador 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 1199
Amazon Deforestation Is Falling Under Brazil's New President -- but Is It Too Late? 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 952
Colombian journalist Mardonio Meja Mendoza shot dead at home 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 825
Uncovering the illegal jaguar trade in Bolivia with Emi Kondo Mongabay Sessions 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 841
Mexico says it seized over 40 tons of meth from a drug lab in Sonora state 1 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 1338
Oil spill in Tobago 4 malaise Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 1291
Message to stop illegal mining in Indigenous lands on display at Brazil's carnival 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 913
The Splendor of the Seven Descending Gods of Tulum Resurfaced 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 13 1329
Nicaragua's crackdown on Catholic Church spreads fear among the faithful, there and in exile 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 1003
As Argentina's favorite vacation spot celebrates 150 years, gloomy times for vacationers in Mar del Plata 3 peppertree Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 1290
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 1255
Family denounces signs of torture on body of former El Salvador government advisor 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 999
Ecuadorean councilwoman shot dead Friday 8 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 1851
Ex-DEA informant sentenced to life in prison for 2021 killing of Haiti president 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 1044
Stephen Marley responds to the travel advisory 0 malaise Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 906
Preventative Medicine Needed: Israel's Roles in Genocides, Dictatorships, and Repression Around the World 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 964
UE archaeologists conduct study of Amazonian cave homes 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 1132
Independent Operator Killed In Attack In The La Arrocera Town Of Culiacán, Sinaloa (Warning, graphic video) 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 953
US Sanctions Ecuadorian Gang Los Choneros and its Leader "Fito" 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 771
Carnival and Brazilian Cultural Traditions Clash with Evangelicals 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 921

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Police Officer Suspected of Killing Agent Investigating Militia Received Payments from Militia Leader 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 778
Colombia's government and FARC's former political chief announce peace talks 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 720
Venezuela building up troops on Guyana border, satellite images show 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 871
El Salvador holds mass sentencing hearing for gang leaders 1 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 847
Official says police in Haiti killed 5 armed environmental protection agents during ongoing protests 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 761
Net tightens on Bolsonaro as police seize passport in coup probe 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 1198
City-size seamount triple the height of world's tallest building discovered via gravitational anomalies 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 885
Leader of Mexico missing persons group shot dead 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 762
Colombia: lawfare against progressive Petro 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 806
The number of monarch butterflies at their Mexico wintering sites has plummeted this year 1 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 9 1063
What Is Behind the Criminal Conflict Raging in Chiapas, Mexico? 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 943
Bolsonaro to surrender passport as Brazil probes 'coup' 0 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 891
Higher Education in Central America: Poor Quality and Unaffordable for the Poor 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 784
Poverty and Inequality Mark Rural Life in Latin America 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 879
UN expert warns that Peru's forestry reform threatens Indigenous peoples' rights 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 712
Former Peruvian intelligence chief gets 19 years in prison for 1992 massacre of farmers 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 707
Mexico confirms some Mayan ruin sites are unreachable because of gang violence and land conflicts 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 845
A conservative case for normalization with Cuba 7 Marcus IM Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 1888
Mexico City teeters on 'unprecedented' water shortage - Reuters 7 TexasTowelie Feb 2024 Feb 2024 9 1972
Ancient Maya tomb uncovers regal riches of a long-lost king 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 13 1309
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