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Hiking Ecuador's Inca Trail on three weekends 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 788
Peruvians Are Protesting Their Unelected President 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 484
'It's always the ones that terrify children': New species of snake in Peru named after Harrison Ford 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 14 850
Ecuador: how this 'island of peace' in Latin America has become a hotbed of violence run by criminal 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 550
Colombian Trafficker "Chupeta" Who Testified Against "El Chapo" is Sentenced to 20 Years 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 435
Women hold higher number of positions in Bolivian tech startups, report says 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 334
Death toll rises to 11 in powerful explosion near the Dominican Republic's capital; 10 still missing 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 637
STATUE OF AMAJAC RULER FOUND IN VERACUZ 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 7 672
Another political leader killed in Ecuador, days after presidential candidate's assassination 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 738
Central PA pastor hosting Cuba's first ever Little League World Series team 8 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 763
'There's no police or state': Haitians helpless as violence and brutality soars 1 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 756
Q-Pop: Peru's social media phenomenon Lenin Tamayo fuses Quechua and K-pop 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 514
Funeral held for 5-year-old killed during protest against police violence in Rio 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 604
Argentina raises interest rate, devalues peso after shock primary election 0 peppertree Aug 2023 Aug 2023 0 644
Has The Mysterious Ancient Underground Labyrinth Of Mitla Finally Been Found? 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 42 2358
Former prisoners restore mural to those who disappeared during Chile's dictatorship 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 570
Ecuador presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio assassinated at campaign event 4 peppertree Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 1040
Prison Director Threatened By Z40 Is Executed in Mexico City 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 731
'Aliens' Terrorizing People In Peru Villages Turn Out to Be Gold Miners on Jetpacks 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 11 1235
Barrels of drinking water for migrants walking through Texas have disappeared 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 737
El Salvador: Entire region 'under siege' to hem in gangs 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 482
US considered offering asylum to Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 571
Regulation change means US gun sales to Guatemala have doubled in last three years, increasing insta 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 730
Latin America Urgently Needs an Alternative to Bukele's Security Plans 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 738
International community calls for release of El Salvador antimining activists 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 529
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon Drops Over 60% in July 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 718
How an eccentric English tech guru helped guide Allende's socialist Chile 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 517
Brazil's police allege Bolsonaro got money from $70,000 sale of luxury jewelry gifts 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 575
Millions of Mexicans lifted out of poverty during Lpez Obrador presidency 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 397
Colombia Prosecutors Confirm Arrest of Father of 2 Of 4 Children Lost 40 Days in Jungle 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 571

Latin America Continued...

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Journalist and Bolivian Activist Facundo Molares Murdered by Buenos Aires Police 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 463
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 1043
Files reveal Nixon role in plot to block Allende from Chilean presidency 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 586
Guatemalan teen was forced to cook, clean for Lancaster County family, deputies allege 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 9 906
'Lost' 1,500-year-old Teotihuacan village discovered in the heart of Mexico City 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 12 1058
Archaeologists discover lost 1,300-year-old town with ball game pitches 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 11 770
The U.S. has a favorite in Guatemala's tumultuous elections 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 553
Pulitzer Supported Reporting Spurs Brazilian Police Investigation Into Abuse of Indigenous Children 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 600
Mexico Finds 491 Migrants, Including 277 Minors, in Vacant Lot 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 466
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 1 666
U.S. Embassy in Haiti closes after gunfire heard nearby 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1057
Mexico shutters 23 pharmacies at Caribbean coast resorts after US warned of dangerous pill sales 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 923
Colombian drug kingpin Dairo Antonio Usuga sentenced to 45 years 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 354
Woman hunted down 10 Mexican cartel members that kidnapped her daughter 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 18 1383
Meet the woman behind Mexico City's hummingbird hospital 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 13 1003
Protecting the world's forests means protecting indigenous rights 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 10 541
Brutal Mexican cartels pimping up Mad Max-style monster trucks with machine gun turrets 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 794
Two Teens Sentenced to Federal Prison for Attempting to Smuggle AK-47-Style Rifles Into Mexico 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 709
Morelos attorney general arrested for obstruction in Ariadna Lopez murder 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 495
Amazon rainforest gold mining poisoning threatened species 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 377
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 2 869
The Unacknowledged, Grueling Labor Behind the Mexican Tortilla 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 690
Depraved Killer Stays Behind Bars: US Citizen Who Targeted Tijuana Sex Workers 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 761
8 Municipal Officials and Taxi Drivers Massacred in Guerrero Highway 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 477
Panama criticizes Colombia for not helping stem record flow of migrants through Darien Gap 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 808
How a Pinochet 'death flight' helicopter became UK gamepark prop 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 7 1266
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 1693
Why Mexico, U.S. can't work together on guns and drugs 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 7 776
AP: Governments are gathering to talk about the Amazon rainforest. Why is it so important to protect 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 637
El Salvador and 'the world's coolest dictator' 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 814

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 2 748
El Salvador Army Receives Batch of 1,000 Arad Assault Rifles 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 617
Joint UCSC study provides insights into ancient Incan society 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 508
'Indigenous languages are asleep, not extinct,' says Kokama linguistics researcher 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 728
Danza Colombia: Trayecto Pacfico 6 stuck in the middle Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 967
1,400-year-old village -- with burial ground and colorful ceramics -- revealed. See them 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 13 866
Italy approves extradition of priest charged with murder and torture during Argentina dictatorship 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1000
Argentina's 'notebook' scandal: police confirm calligraphic alterations and dictation 2 peppertree Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1297
12,000-Year-Old Flamingo Egg Found in Mexico 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 9 967
Extraordinary clip of mysterious aircraft with spinning fiery thrusters branded 'UFO' Story 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1247
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 2 707
Ancient whale found in Peru may be heaviest animal in world 6 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 15 911
Body found at buoy barrier Texas set up on Rio Grande, Mexico says 5 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1046
Texas man sentenced to 4 years for smuggling ammunition to Mexico 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 798
Brazilian police raids leave at least 45 dead in a week 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 715
Mexican Drug Cartel's European Kingpin Arrested By Spanish Police 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 569
High-Ranking CJNG Operator 'El Caiman' Extradited to the US 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 443
Archaeologists may have discovered lost settlement of Apancalecan in Mexico 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 1228
Michoacan trafficker captured in Panama sent to U.S. prison 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 428
Giant Crab Spider: Previously Unknown Species Discovered at Amazon Rainforest 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1431
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