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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 2258
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 1026
Confronting a tyrant in Chile 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 464
Chile renews search for victims of a dictatorship from fifty years ago 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1301
50 years after Chile's coup, many still yearn for right-wing strongmen 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1152
Dominican President Suspends Visas for Haitians, Threatens to Close Border With Its Neighbor 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 499
The incredible story of one family's escape to Wales from General Pinochet's brutal dictatorship 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 7 734
In photos: The 50th anniversary of the U.S.-backed coup in Chile 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 9 1417
Listen to the Soundtrack of Salvador Allende's Chile 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 453
How disappearance became a global weapon of psychological control, 50 years on from Chile's US-backe 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 712
Chile march to commemorate Pinochet victims marred by violence 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 7 491
She awoke to a gun in her face. What happened next would change Mexican law 1 niyad Sep 2023 Sep 2023 9 1111
The country is now a washing machine for illegal profits that sprouted a drug trade 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 979
CHILE 50 YRS: Art Censored in UK to Appease Pinochet 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 543
Irish Gangs Met with the Sinaloa Cartel to Introduce Fentanyl to Europe 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 878
Putin's former bodyguard flees to Ecuador, condemns war against Ukraine 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 13 756
Colombian President Petro Calls the Drug War a Genocide in Meeting with AMLO 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 503
Chile, Mexico presidents call for democracy, Santiago protests flare on eve of coup anniversary 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 506
Gunmen open fire at border crossing into north Mexico wounding several, including Americans 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 803
CHILE'S COUP at 50: Countdown Toward a Coup 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 670
Colombian ex-soldier pleads guilty in plot to kill Haitian president 1 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 769
Mexican activists hail abortion ruling but warn of lack of access to care 1 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 721
Coup plotter, money launderer Guy Philippe to be freed from U.S. prison, deported to Haiti 3 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 832
The US keeps deporting people to a country that it says is too dangerous for travel 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 1085
Mexico moves closer to electing first woman president 2 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1183
Fierce storm in southern Brazil kills at least 21 people and displaces more than 1,600 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 687
'We're going to sink': Hundreds abandon Caribbean island to escape rising waters 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 7 1006
Huge manta ray spotted in the Gulf of Mexico 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 848
The Face of Voter Disaffection in Argentina Is an Anarcho-Capitalist With Sideburns 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 551
Argentina's right-wing candidates praise brutal dictatorship, stage stunt honoring 'victims of left 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 589

Latin America Continued...

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After two straight quarters of economic growth in Brazil, Lula is back to beating expectations 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 788
Brazil Celebrates As Deforestation in Amazon Falls 66% In August 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 493
Racism and Banking in Jamaica 6 malaise Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 594
The Snitch Cartel Couldn't Handle Being Snitched On 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 1458
Bolivia's Aymara Nation: Indigenous Climate Issuespe 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1073
Bolivian Authorities Torch Jungle Cocaine Lab 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 494
Brazil's Lula legalizes more Indigenous reservations in Amazon 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 1343
Wisconsin Dairy Industry Relies on Undocumented Immigrants, but State Won't Let Them Legally Drive 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1107
Bolivian river dolphins dangling an anaconda in their mouths have scientists puzzled 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1401
French deputy addresses in book US war against Cuba 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 494
Pinochet's coup, some Chileans remember the brutal dictatorship fondly 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 724
Why "Macaco" matters to Colombia's peace processes 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 563
Bolsonaro Tries to Remove Jewels Case from the Federal Supreme Court 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 751
Independence Day: Brazilian Intelligence Agency Installs Plan against Threats 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 427
El Salvador to introduce Bitcoin education in schools by 2024 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 411
Brazil launches biggest ever operation against illegal cattle farms in Amazon 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 629
Mexico's Claudia Sheinbaum favorite to win presidential nomination, poll shows 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 832
Security in Ecuador has come undone as drug cartels exploit the banana industry to ship cocaine 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 813
A 'fevered hallucination': Latin America meets Vivek Ramaswamy 2 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 913
One ship in Panama Canal paid $2.4 million to skip the line 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 8 2094
'It's dangerous work': New generation of Indigenous activists battle to save the Amazon 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 8 822
Alcohol Plant Tries to Secure Farms on Indigenous Land in Mato Grosso 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 477
Brazilian Intelligence Agency Listed Neo-Nazis as Major Threats to Lula's Inauguration 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 6 732
Colombia's former army chief indicted for 130 extrajudicial killings 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 451
Colombia's intelligence agency assassinated presidential candidate: prosecution 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 483
Weird, Pink, Endangered, Flower Found On The Side Of A Colombian Road 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 8 1037
How Colombia's Booming Cocaine Business Is Driving Rampant Oil Theft 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 850
Death and Disappearance: Human Trafficking in Baja California 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 644
More Evidence Regarding Henry Kissinger's Lies About Chile 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 661
Ecuador Vote Shows Contrasting Roles of Political Parties and Social Movements 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 883

Latin America Continued...

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FLOATERS: OUR REFLECTION IN THE RIO GRANDE 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 626
Javier Milei, telepathic conversations with dogs and mental health 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 769
Endangered birds have a new habitat in Ecuador 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 440
Brazil to send business leaders to Cuba in push to rebuild ties 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 667
Facing Electoral Defeat, Guatemala's Ruling Elites Undermine Nation's Democracy 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 383
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 1815
Dinosaur discoveries bridge ancient connection between Patagonia, Australia 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 911
Brazil: Lula to undergo femur surgery 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 442
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 1451
Bolivia hardens tone on cocaine 'mega labs', signaling crackdown 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 586
Guardian of Memory 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 452
New Guatemala leader slams 'coup' plan to block him from office 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 695
Unemployment reaches lowest figures since 2015 in Brazil 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 343
Prisoners in Ecuador take 57 guards and police hostage as car bombs rock the capital 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 647
Danelo Cavalcante: Convicted murderer escapes from Pennsylvania prison 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 651
1,100-year-old nose ornament found in Mexico had special purpose, experts say. See it 5 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 1229
Brazil's Bolsonaro questioned on gifts of jewelry and watches from Saudi Arabia while in office 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 803
Mexican Navy hopes to expand net-snagging hooks to protect endangered vaquita porpoises 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Sep 2023 4 1363
El Conde review - Pablo Larran's horror-satire pitches Pinochet as a vampire 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 411
100 Million Seeds From Native Plants Are Released Into the Brazilian Amazon by Daring Skydiver 9 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 43 2746
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