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Sexist tropes and misinformation swirl online as Mexico prepares to elect its first female leader 0 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 508
Amid 18% hunger, Argentina's Milei administration releases thousands of tons of food it had sequestered 1 peppertree May 2024 May 2024 8 758
Mothers of Plaza de Mayo co-founder and longtime leader Nora Cortinas dies at 94 0 peppertree May 2024 May 2024 3 551
Mayoral candidate shot dead at election campaign rally in Mexico's Guerrero 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 516
Brazil Withdraws Ambassador from Israel Without Naming a Replacement 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 482
From 2 yrs. ago: State of Exception Confirms Divide between US Dems and GOP over Bukele 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 519
In El Salvador, Fear and Silence Shroud the Dead 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 493
Violence clouds the last day of campaigning for Mexico's election 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 440
Ronnie Lessa Says He Would Earn up to $20 Million for Councilor Marielle Franco's Murder 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 705
Colombia's congress votes to ban bullfights, dealing a blow to the centuries-old tradition 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 640
"Shady network of corrupt officials" tried to usurp Colombia's police 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 553
US files a labor complaint over claims that a Volkswagen plant in Mexico fired union activists 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 462
TSA officials apologize to county officials after bipartisan outrage over Cuban delegation tour of MIA 3 Marcus IM May 2024 May 2024 3 726
Survivor of Mexico armed attack given protection 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 681
Claudia Sheinbaum is likely to be Mexico's next president. Who is she? (WaPo) 0 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 6 738
Protecting the Darkness in Chile's Atacama Desert 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 673
What Australia can learn from Latin America when it comes to tackling violence against women 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 6 541
Photos confirm narcotraffickers operating in Peru's Kakataibo Indigenous Reserve 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 622
Top brands buy Amazon carbon credits from suspected timber laundering scam 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 704
Organized crime puts unprecedented pressure on Guatemala's largest rainforest 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 567
Fishers decry 'underhanded' new initiative to protect Mexico's vaquita 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 628
The Biden administration has a plan to shut down the border. But it needs Mexico's help. 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 0 719
In Mexico, a wave of political murders ahead of elections eats away at democracy 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 0 488
A woman could be Mexico's next leader. Millions of others continue in shadows as domestic workers 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 519
Revival of vinyl records in Brazil spares a 77-year-old singer - and others - from oblivion 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 692
'I'm the king and I will destroy you!': Argentinian president stages frenetic stadium appearance 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 8 1021
He was given 170 years for crimes he didn't commit. His lawyers say it could happen again 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 741
Peruvian reporter is target of smear campaign after taking on political elite 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 583
Suspected assassin for Sinaloa drug cartel known as "El Nini" extradited to U.S. 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 10293
Musk's Accusations against Brazilian Justice Boost Attacks on the Judiciary on Social Media 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 496

Latin America Continued...

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Hundreds in Peru mark Clown Day in hopes of getting the holiday official recognition 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 545
Ecuador Investigates Eight Reported Extrajudicial Killings During State of Emergency 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 671
Flying Car Ride to Cost $ 100 in Brazil 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 621
From Rebel to Prisoner and Leftist Latin American Icon, Pepe Mujica Reflects 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 611
The family of Mexican serial killer's first known victim protest at the site where bones were found 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 544
Brazilian Senator Fuels Family Cars with Public Funds 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 480
Governor Tarcsio Grants Control of Body Cameras to Police Officers in So Paulo 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 439
US Tries Not to Offend Bukele in Annual Human Rights Report 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 558
Chile arrests firefighter for allegedly starting deadly blaze in February 0 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 3 532
As Brazil copes with floods, officials face another scourge: Disinformation 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 518
Mexico's poorest receiving less government funds under president who brought poor to the fore 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 700
Colombia's ex-President Uribe charged with witness tampering in polarizing legal battle 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 509
How Ecuador went from being Latin America's model of stability to a nation in crisis 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 746
Archaeologists unearth unusual find inside Tulum cave 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 11 894
In what is the most violent election campaign in Mexico's history, the western state of Guerrero is the most dangerous p 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 540
Latin American women confront democratic backsliding 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 6 563
Spain recalls Argentina ambassador in Milei insult row 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 636
Ancient humans regularly hunted now-extinct elephants at lake in Chile, study says 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 641
Archaeologists in Panama find ancient tomb filled with gold treasure -- and sacrificial victims 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 15 857
Argentina: Unrest in Misiones Province as hundreds of officers and teachers protest over plummeting real pay 3 peppertree May 2024 May 2024 2 876
10 bodies found in Acapulco, Mexico, amid cartel violence - CBS News 0 TexasTowelie May 2024 May 2024 3 790
It's so hot in Mexico that howler monkeys are falling dead from the trees 27 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 69 3870
Guatemalan guards allegedly took minors to jail to be raped 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 7 884
Guatemala court opens door to freeing jailed journalist 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 686
Mexico, Guatemala agree to tackle migration's 'structural causes' 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 660
Brazil's floods smashed through barriers designed to keep them out,trapping water in for weeks - and exposing social woe 0 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 6 788
Opinion - The EU's Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products and its Malcontents 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 556
Farmers in southern Mexico rescue bees as drought grips region 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 600
Botanists scouring U.S.-Mexico border to document forgotten ecosystem split by giant wall 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 593
This taco shop in Mexico city is the first to win a Michelin star - Please check sl8's post which was first! 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 13 1025

Latin America Continued...

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This is the first Mexican taco stand to earn a Michelin star 5 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 9 11575
MAYA 3D - Reconstructions of the Mayan World 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 10 904
Mayoral candidate, five other people killed in gunfire at campaign rally in southern Mexico 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 786
Sinaloa Cartel's La Rana Linked to Murder of the Surfers and Other New Information 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 784
Colombia prison director is shot dead just a week after inmate made death threat 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 686
Snake Island: The isle writhing with vipers where only Brazilian military and scientists are allowed 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 9 905
Lightning Dazzles Onlookers Watching the Eruption of Volcan de Fuego in Guatemala 5 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 6 927
Argentina's Milei has autobiography recalled amid flap over false degree claims 2 peppertree May 2024 May 2024 2 1030
Western Union to resume service between US, Cuba 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 7 799
Cuban deputy PM receives UN-AIDS executive director 4 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 689
US removes Cuba from list of countries not fully cooperating on counterterrorism efforts 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 7 890
US Labor Must Weigh in on Cuba 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 688
Misinformation on Cuba, again 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 7 761
Cuba resolved to make headway in industrial development 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 758
Cuban Diplomat Visits S. Korea to Discuss Setting up Diplomatic Mission in Seoul 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 585
US farmers to visit important facilities today in Havana 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 653
A Glimpse into El Salvador's 'state of exception' 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 749
Honduras: The state must guarantee truth, justice and reparation for the family of Berta Caceres 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 1 722
Madonna's Show in Rio Enters Ranking as the 5th Largest in the World 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 777
Costa Rica Announces Electricity Rationing Plan Amid Drought 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 770
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