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Math teacher who became powerful Haitian gang leader has been killed, former mayor says 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 1060
El Salvador slaps a $1,130 fee on African and Indian travelers as US pressures it to curb migration 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 1077
On mute: Tijuana passes law banning ballads praising Mexican drug trade 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1020
Colombia passes ambitious 'junk food law' to tackle lifestyle diseases 4 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1176
U.S. Lawyer Accused Of Shooting 2 Environmental Protesters Dead In Panama 3 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 1368
Economists warn electing far-right Milei would spell 'devastation' for Argentina 0 peppertree Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1105
New York dedicates street corner to Argentine rock great Charly Garcia 0 peppertree Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 995
Biden administration issues warning to those involved in Nicaragua-bound migrant flights 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 1302
Uruguay government members resign over passport scandal probe 0 peppertree Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 1057
Panama congress bans new mining concessions amid protests 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 948
Earth from Space: Lake Maracaibo 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 1009
Mexico Groups Set to Capitalize on Acapulco Hurricane Destruction 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 914
Tiny Mice Discovered at Altitudes Thought Uninhabitable For Mammals 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 9 1463
Archaeologists Discover Ancient 'Cult' Circular Structure in Jungle 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 1031
El Salvador lawmakers repeal media crackdown, declare 'war on gangs won' 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 1039
Report: El Salvador's government bought Bitcoin with Covid relief funds 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1351
Chile planning a fiber link directly with Antarctica 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 858
Colombia to supply electricity to Ecuador to solve energy crisis 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 969
'Mini Lic' Reveals Criminal Secrets of 'Los Chapitos' Empire 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 945
Alejandro Char, Suspected Money Launderer for Sinaloa Cartel, is Elected Mayor of Barranquilla, Colombia 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 959
How They Did It: Investigating Organized Crime Networks in the Amazon Rainforest 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 872
Chile, Colombia, Jordan recall Israel ambassadors after Bolivia cuts ties 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 798
Mercenaries or Volunteers? Economic Pain Pushes Colombian Veterans to Ukraine 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 11454
Takeaways from AP's reporting on Chinese migrants who traverse the Darien Gap to reach the US 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 1011
Brazil child cancer deaths linked to soy farming, study finds 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1005
Drought saps the Panama Canal, disrupting global trade 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 789
Brazil militarises key ports and borders to 'suffocate' organised crime 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 1079
DEA agent leaked secret information about Maduro ally targeted by US, prosecutor says 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1048
Venezuela's top court suspends result of opposition primary 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 851
Good effin grief PMs wife is the new Speaker in Jamaica 4 malaise Sep 2023 Nov 2023 11 1533

Latin America Continued...

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Argentine far-right candidate Milei skips memorial event repudiating Hamas attack and calling for release of hostages 0 peppertree Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 873
Retired Colombian army officer gets life sentence in 2021 assassination of Haiti's president 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 912
Ibo Cooper's farewell 0 malaise Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 799
Hurricane Otis Shocking Aftermath 3 catbyte Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 1846
Argentine elections: Right-wing candidate endorses far-right's Milei for runoff, creating schisms in both coalitions 0 peppertree Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 917
Nicaragua is 'weaponizing' US-bound migrants as Haitians pour in on charter flights, observers say 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 948
Very disappointed with the pushback to my lamenting the conditions in Cuba caused by extraterritorial sanctions. 8 Marcus IM Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 1770
Lula Meets Roger Waters as He Resumes Activities at the Planalto After Almost 1 Month 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 1033
YIKES: Acapulco, Mexico is expected to be hit by a Category 5 hurricane tonight 4 catbyte Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 1470
Recent rains douse Argentina's core farmland, more on the way -BCR 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 934
Panama president pushes back against Canadian copper mine protests 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 820
At Least 35 Buses and a Train Set Ablaze Following the Death of RJ's Biggest Militia Leader 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 922
Earthquake reveals giant Aztec snakehead beneath Mexico City university 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 1035
Haitian Gang Leader Charged with Hostage Taking Offenses that Resulted in the Death of a U.S. Citizen in Haiti in Octobe 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 1081
The Year Arevalo Returned to Guatemalan History Books 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 941
Mexican president to urge Biden to prioritize talks with Cuba 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 749
Netflix Sued for Defamation, Accused of Vilifying Cuban Exile Group in 2020 Film 'Wasp Network' 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 1219
Colombia expels Israeli ambassador 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 950
Mexico will help, provide oil to Cuba, Lopez Obrador says 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 805
Eduardo Bolsonaro draws the eye at Milei's bunker in Buenos Aires 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 925
Rio gangsters torch at least 35 buses after Brazil crime boss killed 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 976
Argentine elections leave radical outsider and centrist economy minister in November runoff 2 peppertree Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 1245
Supreme court magistrate allegedly tipped off crime family over investigation 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1068
How the U.S. Drove Venezuelans North 7 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1670
Radiocarbon Dating Pushes Back Age of Puerto Rico's Cave Art 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 1345
In Upcoming Election, Argentina Is on the Verge of Electing Its Own Trump 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1229
Drought in Brazil's Amazon reveals ancient engravings 4 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 1372
Video: My father, the war criminal: Children of Argentina's dictatorship grapple with dark past 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 1203
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 609
Argentina's far-right frontrunner reopens wounds of dictatorship 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 1036

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Argentina in Deep Trouble as Inflation Hits 138%, Interest Rates 133% & Presidential Elections Loom - Joe Blogs 4 TexasTowelie Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 1305
Threats against rape victim, 10, lay bare Bolivia's culture of sexual violence 2 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 1360
Federal Agents Investigate Sugar Exporter Over Allegations of Forced Labor 4 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1282
In Argentina's icy south, a political dynasty fades and a new power rises 0 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 794
A lake is filled with oil. Thousands donated their hair to help soak it up. 3 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 1467
Former US firearms investigator illegally trafficked guns to Mexico, government document alleges 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 971
Cuba's Covid vaccine approved in 2020, the 1st in Latin America. Cuba's COVID-19 vaccine success could serve as global model: report 0 Marcus IM Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1074
Argentina approves South America's first COVID-19 vaccine 1 peppertree Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 1079
Argentina evacuates citizens requesting repatriation from Israel 1 peppertree Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 1076
Ecuador's drug lords are building "narco-zoos" as status symbols. 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 987
A man, a plan, a chainsaw: How a power tool took center stage in Argentina's presidential race 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 1110
CAHUACHI - THE CEREMONIAL CENTRE OF THE NAZCA 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 894
'Orangish' critter found living along rivers in Amazon rainforest. It's a new species 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 1471
A main suspect in the killing of Haitian President Jovenel Mose has been arrested after 2 years 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 867
OPINION: Last Call for Giammattei 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 800
Thieves may get life in prison for stealing cellphone under Peru's new law 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 832
Archipelago Families Move to Canoes in Search of Water in the Amazon 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 788
Mexico's Top Human Rights Official Resigns, Handing Off Unsolved Mass Disappearance Case 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 866
US eases Venezuela oil sanctions after election deal 1 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 1054
Down, but not out: Two Argentine political veterans seek to thwart upstart firebrand 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 1080
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