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Patricio Guzmn: fierce filmmaker who chronicled 50 years of Chile's history after Pinochet coup 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 619
Trial of Brazil's alleged 8 January insurrectionists opens in supreme court 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 704
Dominican president suspends visas for Haitians and threatens to close border with its neighbor 1 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 934
Guatemala's Prosecutor's Office searches electoral tribunal's office for third time 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 816
Guatemala President-elect suspends govt transition process 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 505
Nine out of ten killings of land defenders in 2022 occurred in Latin America 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 655
Bicentennial Understanding Replaces Merida Initiative for Security Agreement Between US & Mexico 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1053
Cartel de Sinaloa Assassins Tried To Run Away From Their Problems 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 960
Shipping Containers From Makeshift Border Wall Being Converted Into Homes 5 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 32 1355
Photos: Humpback whales draw thousands of visitors to Colombia's Pacific coast 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 949
1,500-year-old palace-like home was hidden by jungle foliage -- until now. Take a look 6 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 31 2479
AP PHOTOS: Humpback whales draw thousands of visitors to a small port on Colombia's Pacific coast . 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 1174
Confronting a tyrant in Chile 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 617
Chile renews search for victims of a dictatorship from fifty years ago 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1387
50 years after Chile's coup, many still yearn for right-wing strongmen 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1240
Dominican President Suspends Visas for Haitians, Threatens to Close Border With Its Neighbor 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 663
The incredible story of one family's escape to Wales from General Pinochet's brutal dictatorship 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 7 848
In photos: The 50th anniversary of the U.S.-backed coup in Chile 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 9 1529
Listen to the Soundtrack of Salvador Allende's Chile 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 572
How disappearance became a global weapon of psychological control, 50 years on from Chile's US-backe 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 838
Chile march to commemorate Pinochet victims marred by violence 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 7 597
She awoke to a gun in her face. What happened next would change Mexican law 1 niyad Sep 2023 Sep 2023 9 1246
The country is now a washing machine for illegal profits that sprouted a drug trade 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 1078
CHILE 50 YRS: Art Censored in UK to Appease Pinochet 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 659
Irish Gangs Met with the Sinaloa Cartel to Introduce Fentanyl to Europe 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1041
Putin's former bodyguard flees to Ecuador, condemns war against Ukraine 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 13 910
Colombian President Petro Calls the Drug War a Genocide in Meeting with AMLO 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 571
Chile, Mexico presidents call for democracy, Santiago protests flare on eve of coup anniversary 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 607
Gunmen open fire at border crossing into north Mexico wounding several, including Americans 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 885
CHILE'S COUP at 50: Countdown Toward a Coup 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 754

Latin America Continued...

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Colombian ex-soldier pleads guilty in plot to kill Haitian president 1 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 869
Mexican activists hail abortion ruling but warn of lack of access to care 1 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 843
Coup plotter, money launderer Guy Philippe to be freed from U.S. prison, deported to Haiti 3 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 973
The US keeps deporting people to a country that it says is too dangerous for travel 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 1196
Mexico moves closer to electing first woman president 2 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1349
Fierce storm in southern Brazil kills at least 21 people and displaces more than 1,600 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 761
'We're going to sink': Hundreds abandon Caribbean island to escape rising waters 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 7 1127
Huge manta ray spotted in the Gulf of Mexico 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 927
The Face of Voter Disaffection in Argentina Is an Anarcho-Capitalist With Sideburns 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 616
Argentina's right-wing candidates praise brutal dictatorship, stage stunt honoring 'victims of left 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 667
After two straight quarters of economic growth in Brazil, Lula is back to beating expectations 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 856
Brazil Celebrates As Deforestation in Amazon Falls 66% In August 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 563
Racism and Banking in Jamaica 6 malaise Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 753
The Snitch Cartel Couldn't Handle Being Snitched On 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 1532
Bolivia's Aymara Nation: Indigenous Climate Issuespe 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1157
Bolivian Authorities Torch Jungle Cocaine Lab 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 582
Brazil's Lula legalizes more Indigenous reservations in Amazon 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 1435
Wisconsin Dairy Industry Relies on Undocumented Immigrants, but State Won't Let Them Legally Drive 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1251
Bolivian river dolphins dangling an anaconda in their mouths have scientists puzzled 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1499
French deputy addresses in book US war against Cuba 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 620
Pinochet's coup, some Chileans remember the brutal dictatorship fondly 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 822
Why "Macaco" matters to Colombia's peace processes 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 629
Bolsonaro Tries to Remove Jewels Case from the Federal Supreme Court 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 821
Independence Day: Brazilian Intelligence Agency Installs Plan against Threats 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 515
El Salvador to introduce Bitcoin education in schools by 2024 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 479
Brazil launches biggest ever operation against illegal cattle farms in Amazon 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 702
Mexico's Claudia Sheinbaum favorite to win presidential nomination, poll shows 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 928
Security in Ecuador has come undone as drug cartels exploit the banana industry to ship cocaine 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 906
A 'fevered hallucination': Latin America meets Vivek Ramaswamy 2 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1027
One ship in Panama Canal paid $2.4 million to skip the line 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 8 2221

Latin America Continued...

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'It's dangerous work': New generation of Indigenous activists battle to save the Amazon 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 8 979
Alcohol Plant Tries to Secure Farms on Indigenous Land in Mato Grosso 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 546
Brazilian Intelligence Agency Listed Neo-Nazis as Major Threats to Lula's Inauguration 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 6 861
Colombia's former army chief indicted for 130 extrajudicial killings 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 531
Colombia's intelligence agency assassinated presidential candidate: prosecution 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 574
Weird, Pink, Endangered, Flower Found On The Side Of A Colombian Road 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 8 1136
How Colombia's Booming Cocaine Business Is Driving Rampant Oil Theft 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 933
Death and Disappearance: Human Trafficking in Baja California 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 716
More Evidence Regarding Henry Kissinger's Lies About Chile 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 772
Ecuador Vote Shows Contrasting Roles of Political Parties and Social Movements 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 981
FLOATERS: OUR REFLECTION IN THE RIO GRANDE 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 757
Javier Milei, telepathic conversations with dogs and mental health 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 921
Endangered birds have a new habitat in Ecuador 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 544
Brazil to send business leaders to Cuba in push to rebuild ties 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 858
Facing Electoral Defeat, Guatemala's Ruling Elites Undermine Nation's Democracy 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 458
More than 200 ships are in a traffic jam outside the Panama Canal, showing we can't get through a ye 13 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Sep 2023 9 2148
Dinosaur discoveries bridge ancient connection between Patagonia, Australia 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 1015
Brazil: Lula to undergo femur surgery 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 524
44 Years Ago, a Legendary Writer Made a Disturbingly Prophetic Sci-Fi Movie That Still Resonates Tod 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 1588
Bolivia hardens tone on cocaine 'mega labs', signaling crackdown 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 656
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