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Journalist and Bolivian Activist Facundo Molares Murdered by Buenos Aires Police 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 442
Missed this the 1st time,must post it now:Bolsonaro taunts UN rights chief over her father's torture 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 1022
Files reveal Nixon role in plot to block Allende from Chilean presidency 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 541
Guatemalan teen was forced to cook, clean for Lancaster County family, deputies allege 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 9 887
'Lost' 1,500-year-old Teotihuacan village discovered in the heart of Mexico City 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 12 1032
Archaeologists discover lost 1,300-year-old town with ball game pitches 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 11 749
The U.S. has a favorite in Guatemala's tumultuous elections 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 533
Pulitzer Supported Reporting Spurs Brazilian Police Investigation Into Abuse of Indigenous Children 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 582
Mexico Finds 491 Migrants, Including 277 Minors, in Vacant Lot 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 447
Colombian drug lord described as most violent since Pablo Escobar is jailed for 45 years in New York 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 633
U.S. Embassy in Haiti closes after gunfire heard nearby 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1034
Mexico shutters 23 pharmacies at Caribbean coast resorts after US warned of dangerous pill sales 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 899
Colombian drug kingpin Dairo Antonio Usuga sentenced to 45 years 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 334
Woman hunted down 10 Mexican cartel members that kidnapped her daughter 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 18 1351
Meet the woman behind Mexico City's hummingbird hospital 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 13 966
Protecting the world's forests means protecting indigenous rights 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 10 515
Brutal Mexican cartels pimping up Mad Max-style monster trucks with machine gun turrets 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 755
Two Teens Sentenced to Federal Prison for Attempting to Smuggle AK-47-Style Rifles Into Mexico 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 682
Morelos attorney general arrested for obstruction in Ariadna Lopez murder 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 479
Amazon rainforest gold mining poisoning threatened species 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 354
Leon Black's failed rabbi father Eli killed himself in 1975 after trying to bribe Honduras to lower 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 849
The Unacknowledged, Grueling Labor Behind the Mexican Tortilla 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 667
Depraved Killer Stays Behind Bars: US Citizen Who Targeted Tijuana Sex Workers 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 739
8 Municipal Officials and Taxi Drivers Massacred in Guerrero Highway 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 460
Panama criticizes Colombia for not helping stem record flow of migrants through Darien Gap 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 769
How a Pinochet 'death flight' helicopter became UK gamepark prop 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 7 1197
8-Mile-Long Canvas of 12,600-Year-Old Rock Art Discovered in Amazon Rainforest Ancient Architects 14 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 20 1586
Why Mexico, U.S. can't work together on guns and drugs 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 7 723
AP: Governments are gathering to talk about the Amazon rainforest. Why is it so important to protect 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 595
El Salvador and 'the world's coolest dictator' 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 744

Latin America Continued...

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120 Special Forces Military Personnel Arrive In Nuevo Laredo To Reinforce Security: Tamaulipas 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 722
El Salvador Army Receives Batch of 1,000 Arad Assault Rifles 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 594
Joint UCSC study provides insights into ancient Incan society 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 481
'Indigenous languages are asleep, not extinct,' says Kokama linguistics researcher 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 689
Danza Colombia: Trayecto Pacfico 6 stuck in the middle Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 911
1,400-year-old village -- with burial ground and colorful ceramics -- revealed. See them 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 13 838
Italy approves extradition of priest charged with murder and torture during Argentina dictatorship 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 958
Argentina's 'notebook' scandal: police confirm calligraphic alterations and dictation 2 peppertree Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1215
12,000-Year-Old Flamingo Egg Found in Mexico 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 9 934
Extraordinary clip of mysterious aircraft with spinning fiery thrusters branded 'UFO' Story 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1217
The US wants Kenya to lead a force in Haiti with 1,000 police. Watchdogs say they'll export abuse 1 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 679
Ancient whale found in Peru may be heaviest animal in world 6 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 15 876
Body found at buoy barrier Texas set up on Rio Grande, Mexico says 5 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1008
Texas man sentenced to 4 years for smuggling ammunition to Mexico 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 770
Brazilian police raids leave at least 45 dead in a week 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 681
Mexican Drug Cartel's European Kingpin Arrested By Spanish Police 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 545
High-Ranking CJNG Operator 'El Caiman' Extradited to the US 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 417
Archaeologists may have discovered lost settlement of Apancalecan in Mexico 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 1195
Michoacan trafficker captured in Panama sent to U.S. prison 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 399
Giant Crab Spider: Previously Unknown Species Discovered at Amazon Rainforest 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1386
Bolivia says huge manhunt closing in on accused drug lord 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1187
The Shattered Mafia Behind Criminal Chaos in Zulia, Venezuela 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 371
Inside Brazil's 'subhuman prisons' where families camp outside to bring inmates food 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 795
US presses for military intervention in Haiti 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 453
In July, the City of Buenos Aires food basket increased by 6.62% and accumulated 72.34% so far this 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 546
Could Indigenous Communities in Brazil Hold Key to Climate Justice? 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 598
El Salvador: Entire region 'under siege' to hem in gangs 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 770
Bolsonaro Hid Case Projections and Deaths in the Pandemic 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 769
A scorching winter: Argentina's capital breaks record for hottest start to August in 117 years 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 596
US withdraws troops from Mexico border 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 519

Latin America Continued...

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Dismembered businessman: questions about his mobile and the strange appearance of his SUV 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 712
Colombian president's son arrested in money laundering probe 2 Eugene Jul 2023 Aug 2023 2 762
Amazon dark earth boosts tree growth as much as sixfold 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 583
refik anadol collaborates with brazil's yawanawa tribe on amazon rainforest data sculpture 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Aug 2023 2 983
Supply chain report investigates deforestation tied to palm growing in Colombia 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 674
Mexico's 'super peso' puts squeeze on US remittances 1 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 5 891
Opinion Nine years later, a dark chapter in Mexico remains murky 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 4 887
El Salvador plans mass trials for those imprisoned in gang crackdown 2 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 1011
Chile Requests the Extradition of Morris O'Shea-Salazar, an Irish-Mexican Relative of "El Chapo's" F 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 609
Margarito Flores, Chicago Cocaine Kingpin Who Helped Bring Down El Chapo, Will Teach Cops How To Cat 5 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 813
Concerts with music denigrating women now banned in Chihuahua 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 4 607
Osiel Cardenas Guillen Gets Busted Up By Mexican Mafia 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 433
Mazatln, Sinaloa: Investigation Opened Into Possible Kidnapping Of U.S. Tourists 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 763
Honduran child travels alone to U.S. to reunite with mother, unaware of her passing 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 6 769
Watch clashes between Indigenous women and police in ongoing Peru protests 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 4 621
Prolific Brazilian composer and pianist Joao Donato dies at 88 1 peppertree Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 543
Better late than never department: First Conviction for Dictatorship Crimes in Brazil 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 722
Argentina signs NASA's Artemis Accords 1 peppertree Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 575
'Insult to his victims': outrage as warlord appointed 'peace manager' in Colombia 1 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 904
Buenos Aires and Mendoza, Argentina, are now destinations endorsed by the Michelin Guide 1 peppertree Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1005
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