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8 dead in a mass shooting in a cartel-plagued town in central Mexico 0 Judi Lynn Dec 3 Dec 3 3 450
Bee 'rescuer' in Peruvian capital plies his trade with passion, free of charge 1 Judi Lynn Dec 1 Dec 2 6 537
Dialogs and Dates Indicate Bolsonaro Knew About Plot to Kill Lula, Says Federal Police 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2 Dec 2 1 315
Suspected thieves are paraded naked around Mexico town wearing signs saying 'This happened to me for stealing' 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Nov 30 4 1114
How Brazilian police say Bolsonaro plotted a coup to stay in office 2 Judi Lynn Nov 30 Nov 30 4 399
MEXICO President Strikes Back at Trump Again . . . Exposes Him! 0 Judi Lynn Nov 30 Nov 30 7 869
Archaeologists Discover Ancient Canals Used to Trap Fish in Belize 4,000 Years Ago 0 Judi Lynn Nov 28 Nov 28 2 438
Mexico president vows to retaliate with own tariffs against Trump's tax threat 3 Judi Lynn Nov 26 Nov 26 8 320
Brazil Views Orsi in Uruguay as a Strategic Ally Against Milei's Regional Ideology 0 Judi Lynn Nov 26 Nov 26 2 282
Poverty and Violence Cut 6 Years Off Black Lives in Brazil 0 Judi Lynn Nov 26 Nov 26 2 253
Indigenous leaders travel to UK from Peru to draw attention to oil damage and banking 0 Judi Lynn Nov 26 Nov 26 4 255
AP PHOTOS: A rural doctor traverses mountainous terrain by donkey to visit far-flung patients 0 Judi Lynn Nov 26 Nov 26 3 245
Archaeologists discover 4,000-year-old canals used to fish by predecessors of ancient Maya 0 Judi Lynn Nov 25 Nov 25 11 480
A desert oasis outside of Dubai draws a new caravan: A family of rodents from Argentina 0 Judi Lynn Nov 25 Nov 25 10 551
Uruguay's leftist opposition candidate Yamand Orsi becomes country's new president 3 Judi Lynn Nov 25 Nov 25 3 352
Center-left secures victory in hard-fought Uruguay election - Reuters 0 TexasTowelie Nov 25 Nov 25 5 362
Preceding the Inca, This Andean 'Stonehenge' Was a Space for Ceremony and Ritual 4 Judi Lynn Nov 22 Nov 24 8 503
Mysterious Inca Objects Reveal a Hidden Link We Never Saw Before 1 Judi Lynn Nov 24 Nov 24 38 1522
A Mexican cartel leader arrested in the US faked his death and assumed a phony name, prosecutors say 1 Judi Lynn Nov 22 Nov 22 7 405
DNA testing proves that cocoa originated in the Amazon and reveals robust pre-Columbian trade cover image 1 Judi Lynn Nov 22 Nov 22 12 494
The dizzying array of legal threats to Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro 0 Judi Lynn Nov 22 Nov 22 5 374
The industries that could be hardest hit by Trump's immigration crackdown 5 Judi Lynn Nov 20 Nov 20 10 723
"For Trump, Central America does not exist and is reduced to migration" 0 Judi Lynn Nov 20 Nov 20 4 466
Machu Picchu security boosted after visitors spread human ashes 0 Judi Lynn Nov 20 Nov 20 2 498
Nearly half of Latin American migrants at US border experienced gun violence or threats back home 0 Judi Lynn Nov 20 Nov 20 4 343
What Donald Trump's return means for Latin America 0 Judi Lynn Nov 20 Nov 20 4 397
From the Amazon rainforest, Biden declares nobody can reverse US progress on clean energy 0 Judi Lynn Nov 20 Nov 20 1 277
Brazilian police arrest 5 officers in alleged 2022 coup plot to kill President Lula, others 0 Judi Lynn Nov 20 Nov 20 4 289
Argentina's Milei pivots to pragmatism in first talks with China's Xi after shaking up the G20 0 Judi Lynn Nov 20 Nov 20 1 341
US recognizes Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia as Venezuelan 'president-elect' 0 Eugene Nov 19 Nov 19 4 319

Latin America Continued...

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Xi Jinping opens China-funded megaport in Peru - Reuters 0 TexasTowelie Nov 15 Nov 15 2 306
More than 1,000 mariachis belt out classics like 'Cielito Lindo' in a Mexico City plaza 6 Judi Lynn Nov 13 Nov 13 3 611
A former prosecutor in southern Mexico is arrested in the grisly decapitation of a mayor 1 Judi Lynn Nov 13 Nov 13 3 405
Guns smuggled from the US are blamed for a surge in killings on more Caribbean islands 0 Judi Lynn Nov 13 Nov 13 1 320
Hotel workers protesting again today 0 malaise Nov 12 Nov 12 1 434
Flat Bridge this morning 12 malaise Nov 5 Nov 11 8 582
Suspected homicide of politician shocks Antigua and Barbuda 3 malaise Nov 5 Nov 10 2 213
Javier Milei's shock therapy policies push Argentina into a new recession 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Nov 8 4 523
Alleged mastermind in murders of Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira formally charged 1 Judi Lynn Nov 6 Nov 8 1 141
Tren de Aragua: are Trump's claims about a violent street gang overblown? 0 Judi Lynn Nov 6 Nov 6 1 132
Brazil judge gives 2 former cops long sentences for the 2018 murder of leftist icon Marielle Franco 1 Judi Lynn Oct 31 Nov 5 3 127
Short video: 2:28 Ancient Mayan city discovered in Mexico jungle by accident (BBC) 3 Judi Lynn Nov 3 Nov 3 20 1083
US imposes sanctions on top members of the armed wing of a Mexican fentanyl-trafficking cartel 0 Judi Lynn Oct 31 Oct 31 1 111
UN General Assembly condemns the US economic embargo of Cuba for a 32nd year 2 Judi Lynn Oct 31 Oct 31 8 294
Trial begins in the assassination of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco 0 Judi Lynn Oct 31 Oct 31 4 276
Indigenous people march in Brazil's capital against bill limiting land rights 1 Judi Lynn Oct 31 Oct 31 4 249
Lost Maya city with temple pyramids and plazas discovered in Mexico 2 Eugene Oct 29 Oct 31 10 658
Americans in Puerto Rico can't vote for US president. Their anger at Trump is shaping the race 4 Judi Lynn Oct 29 Oct 29 7 650
Ixil Genocide Trial Against Benedicto Lucas Garcia Nears End 0 Judi Lynn Oct 29 Oct 29 3 320
Guatemalan journalist released from prison fears for the future and being targeted for his work 0 Judi Lynn Oct 29 Oct 29 2 287
Thousands of soldiers fence off a Salvadoran neighborhood in pursuit of gang remnants 0 Judi Lynn Oct 29 Oct 29 2 339
One of the great musicologists is dead - funeral tribute 5 malaise Oct 25 Oct 29 12 489
Brazil fines meatpacking companies, including giant JBS, for buying illegally raised cattle 1 Judi Lynn Oct 29 Oct 29 2 262
So Paulo Metro Project Welcomes First Woman in Latin America to Operate a 'Worm' 0 Judi Lynn Oct 23 Oct 23 2 293
More evidence that women reigned in ancient Peru 2 Judi Lynn Oct 22 Oct 22 8 378
Mexican authorities investigating murder of Tucson Marine Corps veteran on Sonoran highway 0 Judi Lynn Oct 22 Oct 22 2 617
The Amazing Story of the Greek Community of San Andres, Peru 0 Judi Lynn Oct 22 Oct 22 4 272
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Oct 22 Oct 22 0 165
Most of Havana back online as Cuba works to revive power grid 0 Judi Lynn Oct 22 Oct 22 4 238
Why a single company became "the greatest danger to Colombia's democracy" 0 Judi Lynn Oct 22 Oct 22 4 341

Latin America Continued...

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Lula Faces Ongoing Risk of Intracranial Bleeding After Domestic Accident, Doctors Urge Further Testing 2 Judi Lynn Oct 21 Oct 22 5 477
One of Colombia's top publications suspends reporting on drug trafficking and paramilitaries 0 Judi Lynn Oct 21 Oct 21 1 267
El Salvador commits savings from creative debt refinancing to river conservation 0 Judi Lynn Oct 21 Oct 21 2 310
In Mexico's bloodied Sinaloa state, police and prosecutors conspired to cover up opponent's killing 0 Judi Lynn Oct 21 Oct 21 2 275
Public university protests escalate in challenge to Argentina's President Milei 0 Judi Lynn Oct 21 Oct 21 3 283
Hundreds mourn Catholic priest and Indigenous peace activist killed in southern Mexico 1 Judi Lynn Oct 21 Oct 21 3 300
Lula Government Considers Creating a Minimum Tax for Millionaires in Brazil 0 Judi Lynn Oct 21 Oct 21 3 236
Government ousts union leader from board of Aerolneas Argentinas 0 Judi Lynn Oct 20 Oct 20 1 243
Mysterious Origins Of Uruguay's World-Famous Amethyst Deposits Uncovered 0 Judi Lynn Oct 20 Oct 20 6 409
How Indigenous guards saved a Colombian lake from overtourism 0 Judi Lynn Oct 20 Oct 20 3 410
Central American Conservatives Look to Curb LGBTQ+ Education, Health 0 Judi Lynn Oct 20 Oct 20 2 246
Lula Government Considers Creating a Minimum Tax for Millionaires in Brazil 0 Judi Lynn Oct 20 Oct 20 4 330
Brazil federal police seek extradition of Bolsonaro supporters from Argentina 0 Judi Lynn Oct 17 Oct 17 3 388
Zeta drug lord continued to control cartel from inside a Mexican prison, says US indictment 0 Judi Lynn Oct 17 Oct 17 2 352
One of Colombia's top publications suspends reporting on drug trafficking and paramilitaries 0 Judi Lynn Oct 17 Oct 17 2 345
One of Colombia's top publications suspends reporting on drug trafficking and paramilitaries 0 Judi Lynn Oct 17 Oct 17 1 303
Illegal Mining by Brazilians Contaminates Rivers and Threatens Indigenous Communities in French Guiana 0 Judi Lynn Oct 17 Oct 17 3 309
Mexican mayor murdered days after starting job 0 Judi Lynn Oct 14 Oct 14 3 647
Five beheaded bodies found next to road in Mexico 0 Judi Lynn Oct 14 Oct 14 2 702
The Pinochet Regime at 50: The Assassination of General Carlos Prats and Sofa Cuthbert 0 Judi Lynn Oct 14 Oct 14 2 537
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