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Humans reached Argentina by 20,000 years ago -- and they may have survived by eating giant armadillos, study suggests 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 876
Operation Sweetness: Paraguay finds four tons of cocaine stashed in sugar in its biggest drug bust yet 7 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 1531
HRW report reveals El Salvador children subjected to human rights violations amid gang crackdown 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 769
Mysterious Maya underground structure unearthed in Mexico 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 14 1175
Discovered a Nova film tonight on PBS, "Ancient Builders of the Amazon", which I found on YouTube! 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 8 1026
Milei blames 'international left' for 'cowardly' Trump assassination attempt 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 1020
Chile's stolen children: a new effort offers hope to Pinochet-era international adoptees 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 713
Trinidad and Tobago as you rarely see it 7 malaise Jul 2024 Jul 2024 13 1716
THE FINAL SECRET A DRUG LORD SPILLED ABOUT PABLO ESCOBAR 4 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 1904
Ecuador court sentences suspects in candidate murder 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 685
Mexico and Colombia dismantle transnational sex trafficking ring 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 741
Guatemala apologizes to family torn apart by forced adoption 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 748
Haiti church takes in hundreds fleeing gang violence 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 794
Archaeologists Unearth 4,000-Year-Old Ceremonial Temple in Peru 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 1003
Argentina's Media Workers Just Knocked Back Javier Milei 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 798
Milei as the Argentine Messiah After the Failure of the Intellectuals 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 644
U.S. Christian Nationalists Are Celebrating Latin American Dictators 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 995
Sliced Breads Have High Alcohol Content and Could even Affect Breathalyzer, Says Brazilian Association 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 1062
Brazil's spy agency accused of illegally targeting Bolsonaro's foes 1 Eugene Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 781
Gunmen kill a Mexican fisheries leader who complained of drug cartel extortion and illegal fishing 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 702
At least 200 crocodiles crawl into cities as heavy rains hit northern Mexico, near Texas 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 882
Bukele Lobbyist Received $325,000 in Three Months to Court MAGA Politicians 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 830
Colombia releases former AUC commander from prison 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 0 544
Rio's 'narco-pentecostal' gangs accused of ordering Catholic churches to close 2 Eugene Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 988
A post in admiration for our Latin American & Caribbean brothers and sisters. 10 Marcus IM Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 1373
Tonight on PBS at 8:00 Central Time, "NOVA 'Ancient Builders of the Amazon' " 5 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 983
Wayne S. Smith, diplomat who resigned over U.S. policy toward Cuba, dies at 91 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 1424
American mountaineer found mummified in Peru 22 years after vanishing 3 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 1763
Controversial hacktivists may have prompted El Salvador's censorship of Telegram 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 665
One dead as boat with 20 migrants sinks off Colombia 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 564

Latin America Continued...

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Sinaloa Cartel security chief arrested in northern Mexico 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 601
Panama is using barbed wire to try to block a major route for U.S.-bound migrants 0 Eugene Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 1387
Peru's Congress approves statute of limitations for crimes against humanity committed before 2002 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 1155
El Salvador's president threatens to use gang-crackdown style tactics against price gougers 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 1184
Archaeologists Found a Stunning Ancient Rock That May Reveal a Lost Civilization 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 14 1534
Mara Corina Machado: What the Mainstream Media Isn't Saying About Her (Venezuela) 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 1183
Lula to Recreate Commission of Political Deaths and Disappearances Dissolved by Bolsonaro 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 991
Deforestation in Colombia fell to historic lows in 2023, environment minister says 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 688
Can foreigners handle the heat? Mexicans divided on milder food for tourists 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 819
University of Sao Paulo Student who Diverted $180,000 from Graduation Is Convicted of Fraud 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 860
Sao Paulo Government Rewards Police Officers for Convincing Drug Users to Enter Rehabilitation 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 664
Milei Takes His Far-Right Roadshow to Lula's Backyard in Brazil 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 662
Venezuela authorities investigate Colombia paramilitary claims of plot to destabilize government 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 782
Bolivian President Alleges Failed 'Coup' Attempt All About Lithium 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 705
'We sell it in secret, like drugs': Brazil's appetite for shark meat puts species under threat 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 862
A court rules that pollution has violated the rights of a river that runs through Ecuador's capital 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 9225
Indigenous Land Rights in Argentina Under Fire: The Significance of the Mendoza Resolution at Domestic and International 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 584
16th-Century Skeletons of Children Infected With Smallpox Discovered in Peru 4 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 8 1368
Brazil's Bolsonaro indicted for alleged money laundering for undeclared diamonds from Saudi Arabia 1 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 785
Argentina's Mileise: Auto industry collapses as sales register their worst June in 20 years 2 peppertree Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 857
Four Out of Ten Rape Victims Are Black Children and Adolescents in Brazil 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 651
Lambayeque: Ceremonial temple discovered in the Los Paredones Archaeological Complex of the Other Side - Las nimas de Z 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 675
Mexico evacuates even sea turtle eggs from beaches as Hurricane Beryl approaches 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 10532
Peru Puts Political Scion Keiko Fujimori on Trial for Laundering 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 574
Bolivia Failed right-wing coup attempt 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 692
President Lula: Central Bank Should Serve Public, Not Markets 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 535
'El Mochito' Confessed To Being A Rapist And Seconds Later His Head, Hands, Feet And Genitals Are Cut Off In Tabasco. 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 0 1011
Armed Men Kill Wounded Patient Aboard Ambulance, Shoot Paramedic In Sinaloa. 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 652
Lula to steer clear of visiting Argentine leader 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 640
Mexican gang fight leaves pile of bodies 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 666

Latin America Continued...

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Opinion: Bukele's Ideology Is Opportunism 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 9905
Colombian dens of iniquity recycled to serve victims 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 616
4,000-year-old rock art in Venezuela may be from a 'previously unknown' culture 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 12 995
Now that we're living in a dictatorship, when do we get universal healthcare and ed like Cuba's dictatorship? 3 Marcus IM Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 915
La Nina threatens Latin America with hurricanes and droughts, experts say 0 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 645
Guatemalan woman shot by Nebraska neighbor 'felt like this was the end' as she rushed to save grandson 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 918
Haiti gang violence displaced more than 300,000 children this year, UN says 1 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 721
Argentina: A divided legacy marks 50 years since Peron's death 1 peppertree Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 1080
Amid an economic crisis, Argentina's Milei made 9 trips abroad in less than 7 months 1 peppertree Jun 2024 Jul 2024 1 701
REVEALED NI fire chief sex fiend wanted to work in Brazilian orphanage 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 9759
Panama to shut down Darien Gap route in deal that will see US pay to repatriate migrants 1 Eugene Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 848
Ahead of election, Venezuela's Maduro says he has agreed to resume negotiations with United States 0 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 0 638
Lies and Damned Lies About Venezuela's Presidential Elections 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 802
Argentine government closes state news agency Telam 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 635
Puerto Rico will include status plebiscite in November's general elections 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 613
Stolen at birth, an adoptee sues Chile over thousands of similar dictatorship-era crimes 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 0 594
Judge in Ecuador orders judges, attorneys and officials held in jail as part of corruption probe 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 0 706
Cuba's first transgender athlete shows the progress and challenges faced by LGBTQ people 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jul 2024 3 791
Colombian rebel group agrees to 'unilateral ceasefire' and release of captives 0 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 645
Remembering the 'Stronismo': How ghost of a brutal dictator haunts Paraguay 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 990
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