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Scientist rediscover bat that hasn't been seen in 100 years 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 17 1071
After 50 years, Chile will seek truth and justice for the disappeared 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 942
Ruralist Brazilian interests tighten their grip on indigenous lands 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 613
Police scuffle with electoral court justices in Guatemala as prosecutors seek to seize vote tallies 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1149
US Agrees to Deploy Military to Ecuador Following Presidential Candidate's Assassination by Los Chon 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 826
The 'chainsaw' candidate challenging Argentina's left and right 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 635
OAS warns Guatemala's attorney general is breaching constitutional rights 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 794
Drug Cartel Kidnaps 7 Teens in Mexico, Only 1 Survives 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 1408
Mexico's president slams U.S. sanctions on Venezuela and Cuba 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 694
Mexico: 2 Migrants Shot Dead, 3 More Injured Near Border After Dawn Attack 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 974
Brazil's Lula awake and well after hip surgery, say doctors 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 690
Doctor killed in crossfire in Mexico hospital shootout 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 848
Nicaragua: hard right crackdown intensifies 1 cbabe Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1137
U.S. Says Molotov Cocktails Assault on Cuban Embassy Is 'Unacceptable' 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 829
50 Years Ago, My Family Fled Chile. This Year, I Returned. 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 34 2324
Brazil's President Lula set to undergo hip replacement surgery 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 518
Oaxacan political prisoners released after nine years without conviction 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 692
Bob Menndez Uses Latino Heritage to Deflect Bribery Accusations and Calls to Resign 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 792
Former Latina Congresswoman Joins The Choir Of Democratic Leaders Asking Bob Menndez To Step Down 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 865
Is Milei fit for the presidential debates? 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 851
Migrants Are Being Raped at Mexico Border as They Await Entry to US 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1134
Thousands of women in Latin American cities call for abortion rights 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 738
US offers $5m reward for insight into Ecuador election assassination 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 560
Australia risks becoming safe haven for war criminals 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 1083
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 357
Footage of Cuban embassy in DC being hit with Molotov cocktails 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 811
Peru's president testifies on anti-government protest deaths 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 601
Mutilated corpses, body parts found across Mexico's Monterrey in spate of violence 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1065
The People vs Blockades w/ Cuban President Diaz-Canel 9-23-23 4 Marcus IM Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 830
Archaeologists Discovered 1,500-Year-Old Maya Palace in Mexico 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 7 1402

Latin America Continued...

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Shocking video shows migrant mom and baby crying as they cross under razor wire into El Paso just to 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 6 1214
Haiti's most powerful gang leader, Jimmy 'Barbecue', calls for armed overthrow of the prime minister 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 1667
El Salvador Is Imprisoning People at Triple the Rate of the US 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 760
Tree-hugging AI to the rescue of Brazilian Amazon 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 586
Up in the air: Brazilian firefighters make unusual trip to salvage organ transplant 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 764
Brazil court fines Cargill in case involving child labor on cocoa farms 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 735
US and Brazil warn of attempt to stop Guatemala president-elect taking power 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 810
A new border crossing: Americans turn to Mexico for abortions 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 18 1166
Argentina's Extreme-Right Politician Javier Milei to Tucker Carlson: The Pope Endorses Theft and Has 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 973
The Chilean president's D.C. visit took me back to Pinochet's rule 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 1667
Journalist killed in attack aimed at police in northern Mexico border town 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 742
Molotov cocktails tossed at Cuban Embassy in Washington, minister says 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 852
As planet gets warmer, ski gondola maker goes urban 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 6 751
Hundreds of oil spill sites threaten Amazon Indigenous lands, protected areas 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 864
Agro giant Cargill tied to deforestation in Bolivia's Chiquitano forest 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 3628
The OAS and a Veiled Coup Attempt in Guatemala 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 762
AMLO Calls Initiatives to Use US Army to Combat Cartels 'Propaganda' 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 975
Costa Palmas Fraudster Jason Grosfeld Has Numerous Complaints in Mexico 1 unityqueen310 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1573
Mexico to skip APEC summit in US because of Peru's presence 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 886
Sloths may be threatened by climate change, human sprawl after 64 million years of evolution 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 904
Chile's Villarrica Volcano on Amber Alert: A Potential Threat Looms 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 758
Evo Morales announces candidacy for 2025 Bolivia presidential elections 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 554
How Much Is The Fine For Singing Narco Ballads In Mexico? 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 758
Boric leads tribute to Letelier, urging US to reevaluate its role in dictatorship 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 1091
More Bodies Pulled From Rio Grande, Including 3-Year-Old, As Migrant Crossings Rise 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 7 1333
Ancient Amazonians Intentionally Created Fertile "Dark Earth" 5 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 1035
Workers uncover eight mummies and pre-Inca objects while expanding the gas network in Peru 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 1093
'El Juicio (The Trial)' details the 1976-'83 Argentine dictatorship's reign of terror 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 740
International Community Expresses Concerns with Assault on Democracy in Guatemala 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 566
Brazil's top court opens vote on decriminalizing abortion up to 12th week of pregnancy 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 1395

Latin America Continued...

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Sparks fly in Argentina's first televised vice-presidential debate 2 peppertree Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 795
Aide says Bolsonaro floated Brazil coup idea after election -reports 2 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 859
Dominican Republic calls canal construction 'provocation', shuts down border with Haiti 3 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 1288
World War One cemeteries, Rwanda genocide sites, Argentine torture centre declared Unesco World Heri 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1503
Mexican Drug Cartels are 5th Largest Employer in Country: Study 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 567
Indigenous people in Brazil shed tears of joy as the Supreme Court enshrines their land rights 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 12 1010
The second coming of Luiz Incio Lula da Silva 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 661
Poza Rica, Veracruz: Grupo Tercios Employ Pickaxes To Dispose Of Their Captives (graphic) 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 890
Colombian Kingpin Daniel Rendon Herrera "Don Mario" Sentenced to 35 Years and Forfeits $45 Million f 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 913
Biden administration could announce measures to provide "greater financial support" to SMEs in Cuba 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 586
Argentina, US sign agreement on security cooperation 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 567
Haiti's government to oversee canal project that prompted Dominican Republic to close all borders 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 893
A Director of the Integrity Commission was shot in the arm 3 malaise Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 912
Venezuela sends 11,000 troops to control gang-run prison with pool and zoo 2 sl8 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1128
Oklahoma man made hundreds of ghost guns for Mexican cartel 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 877
More People Die From Venomous Snakebites Each Year Than Have Ever Died from Ebola 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 1111
What is Behind "the Canal Conflict" Between the Dominican Republic and Haiti? 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 844
Brief for Murder: Pinochet's Apologists Five Decades On 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 651
Greenpeace celebrates correction of Brazil's climate targets 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 912
Traditional uses of magic mushrooms in Mexico 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 805
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