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Peru declares state of emergency in capital over extortion killings 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 777
Massive fire at thermoelectric power plant causes blackout in Panama 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 686
Inside the El Salvador mega-prison where Trump is sending hundreds of immigrants 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 996
Peru's jailed former president hospitalized after days on hunger strike 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 6 551
Citing melting glaciers, Peruvian farmer tests global climate law 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 560
Unsolved Mystery: The Bombing of Cuba's Embassy in Washington, DC 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 529
Eating places on wheels: Chinese merchants in Havana 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 478
Sands expresses concern over US policy on Cuban medical mission 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 486
Trump orders the dismantling of Radio and TV Mart, and employees are placed on leave 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 548
Cuba still largely without power after nationwide grid collapse 1 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 752
Stuart Young, the new PM of Trinidad and Tobago come tomorrow 0 malaise Mar 2025 Mar 2025 1 490
Trump travel ban: 'no exceptions' for Cubans, Venezuelans. Other islands may join Haiti on list 0 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 987
Ecuador pitches US military base and free trade deal to Trump allies, sources say 1 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 1 712
Trump choice for Mexico ambassador Ronald Johnson hints at military action if US citizens at risk 2 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 923
Photographer in coma after Argentina police hit pensioner protest hard 5 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 1027
Lula on Trump: "No Use Shouting, I'm Not Afraid of an Angry Face" 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 1 981
US 'Black Hawk' Helicopter Crashes in Honduras 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 914
Gold mining in the Peruvian Amazon has done more damage to peatlands in the last two years than in the previous three de 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 608
WATCH: ICE Violently Smashes Car Window, Detains Nicaraguan Man Married to U.S. Citizen on Their Way to Court 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 8 841
Drug Lord Peixao's 'Resort' Had an Artificial Lake, Paddle Boats, and a Prayer Hill 5 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 1055
See photos of Volcano of Fire in Guatemala eruption 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 10 848
Landmark Ruling on Uncontacted Indigenous Peoples' Rights Strikes at Oil Industry 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 736
Finance Minister Advocates Prioritizing Negotiations with the U.S. and Will Point Out 'Mistake' in Tariffs 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 0 698
Rain Leaves One Dead, Thousands Without Power, and Causes Chaos in Sao Paulo 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 0 669
Brazil top court to consider Bolsonaro 'coup' case on March 25 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 0 689
Ecuador's president enlists ex-Blackwater chief Erik Prince in controversial crime crackdown 0 muriel_volestrangler Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 712
Hmmmmmmmm, office of the Historian 0 malaise Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 706
Frozen US Aid Puts Salvadoran Civil Society in a Bind 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 1 698
Malaria Reaches 33,000 Cases in One Year in Yanomami Land; Nearly Half Are Children up to 9 Years Old 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 0 756
More troops to deploy on missions along US-Mexico border 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 0 921

Latin America Continued...

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The Caribbean watches with interest as one SpaceX rocket lands in The Bahamas and another explodes 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 763
The Criminal Creep of Ecuador's Gangs Into Peru 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 0 755
Guayaquil Massacre a Harsh Reminder of Ecuador's Security Reality 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 0 797
The EU has also entered the race for South American minerals - just beating the US and China 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 0 720
Guatemala: RSF condemns court decision to reimprison journalist Jose Rubn Zamora and calls for an urgent ruling on his 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 0 922
Panama releases dozens of detained deportees from US into limbo following human rights criticism 0 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 8 792
2,400-year-old puppets with 'dramatic facial expression' discovered atop pyramid in El Salvador 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 10 1095
Archaeologists find previously undiscovered Mayan city by looking at old lidar data 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 687
Reclusive billionaire who owns $425M Hamptons estate may have to face trial in lead-poisoning case 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 1314
Burn land or plant trees? Bolivian farmers weigh their options 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 859
Panama and Costa Rica turning into a 'black hole' for migrants and deportees from US, observers warn 0 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 5 932
Migrants in limbo in Panama jungle camp after being deported from US 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 12 915
Mexico sends drug lord Caro Quintero and 28 others to the US as officials meet with Trump team 2 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 862
Breaking: Starlink Contracts Cancelled in Latin America Costing $29 billion 8 LessAspin Feb 2025 Feb 2025 27 2348
Alarms raised over legitimacy of Fyre festival 2: 'An event that does not exist' 1 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 718
US deportees in 'black box' in Panama with no access to counsel, lawyers say 0 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 5 666
Lev Tahor cult members extradited to Guatemala after smuggling children to Belize 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 899
Grenada rejects Trump's request to deport non-citizens to Caribbean nation 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 728
Trump axes Chevron's Venezuela oil license, citing lack of electoral reforms 2 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 5 1295
Brazil's Oscar-nominated film 'I Am Still Here' explores the country's military past 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 707
Power restored, curfew lifted after Chile's massive blackout 0 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 710
After Trump ends protections, Haitians in Florida brace for what's next 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 1307
Colombia's president slams Ukraine's plan to sign precious metals deal with US as 'stupidity' 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 1174
Laser Mapping Uncovers a 2,500-Year-Old Lost Amazonian Cities--Older Than the Roman Empire! 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 893
Trump administration cuts duration of deportation protections for 521,000 Haitians 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 948
Rumble and Trump Media file motion in US court over decision by Brazilian judge 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 1302
Streamlined charges against Bolsonaro may speed case ahead of 2026 Brazil vote 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 872
Five of Chile's stolen children take off to reunite with birth families 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 913
Mexico to reform constitution in wake of US terrorism designations 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 923
Six Men Charged In Texas Over Buying Rifles And Ammo For The Sinaloa Cartel 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 1269

Latin America Continued...

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Amazing Salsa Dancers at Baila en Cuba 2019 - Lisandra Garcia 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 991
Trump administration abruptly empties out Guantanamo prison of all immigrant detainees 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 1239
Milei caught in a crypto spider web 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 699
'We are in danger': Migrants deported from US were locked in hotel and held at remote camp in Panama, lawyers say 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 747
Mexico's Sheinbaum wins plaudits for cool head in dealings with Trump 0 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 764
Momentary break: PALO! "Al Monte (Live)" Musica Cubana Salsa Jazz Funk (In Miami) 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 753
Great News 0 malaise Feb 2025 Feb 2025 5 1005
Five Enduring Mysteries of the Maya That Continue to Puzzle Experts 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 11 782
Man Vandalizes 500-Year-Old Artifact in Peru, Causing 'Irreversible Damage' 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 1099
Brazilians hail strength of democracy as Bolsonaro is called to account 7 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 1242
5,000-Year-Old Ceremonial Temple Discovered Under Sand Dune In Peru 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 1257
Panama sends 97 deportees from US to the Darien camp after they refused to return to their countries 0 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 963
3 migrants beat the Trump administration in court. They got deported the next day 7 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 1541
Horrendous posts from DU members already, re: Bolsonaro, assassination plot, Lula da Silva 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 2389
Trump Ally Milei Threatened With Impeachment Over Crypto Stunt 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 876
In Honduras, Communities Race to Establish Reserve as La Mosquitia Forest Disappears 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 776
Whale briefly swallows kayaker off Chilean Patagonia, later on releases him unharmed 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 1264
To live and die for gold: Metals mining returns to El Salvador 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 748
Portuguese President Visits Brazil to Deepen Economic, Cultural, and Diplomatic Ties 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 623
Brazil to host next BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro in July 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 668
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