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Pinochet's coup, some Chileans remember the brutal dictatorship fondly 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 796
Why "Macaco" matters to Colombia's peace processes 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 611
Bolsonaro Tries to Remove Jewels Case from the Federal Supreme Court 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 799
Independence Day: Brazilian Intelligence Agency Installs Plan against Threats 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 487
El Salvador to introduce Bitcoin education in schools by 2024 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 458
Brazil launches biggest ever operation against illegal cattle farms in Amazon 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 681
Mexico's Claudia Sheinbaum favorite to win presidential nomination, poll shows 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 904
Security in Ecuador has come undone as drug cartels exploit the banana industry to ship cocaine 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 874
A 'fevered hallucination': Latin America meets Vivek Ramaswamy 2 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 990
One ship in Panama Canal paid $2.4 million to skip the line 4 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 8 2186
'It's dangerous work': New generation of Indigenous activists battle to save the Amazon 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 8 916
Alcohol Plant Tries to Secure Farms on Indigenous Land in Mato Grosso 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 523
Brazilian Intelligence Agency Listed Neo-Nazis as Major Threats to Lula's Inauguration 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 6 809
Colombia's former army chief indicted for 130 extrajudicial killings 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 504
Colombia's intelligence agency assassinated presidential candidate: prosecution 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 539
Weird, Pink, Endangered, Flower Found On The Side Of A Colombian Road 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 8 1101
How Colombia's Booming Cocaine Business Is Driving Rampant Oil Theft 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 903
Death and Disappearance: Human Trafficking in Baja California 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 696
More Evidence Regarding Henry Kissinger's Lies About Chile 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 743
Ecuador Vote Shows Contrasting Roles of Political Parties and Social Movements 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 951
FLOATERS: OUR REFLECTION IN THE RIO GRANDE 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 725
Javier Milei, telepathic conversations with dogs and mental health 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 884
Endangered birds have a new habitat in Ecuador 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 509
Brazil to send business leaders to Cuba in push to rebuild ties 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 790
Facing Electoral Defeat, Guatemala's Ruling Elites Undermine Nation's Democracy 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 430
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 2070
Dinosaur discoveries bridge ancient connection between Patagonia, Australia 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 986
Brazil: Lula to undergo femur surgery 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 498
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 1542
Bolivia hardens tone on cocaine 'mega labs', signaling crackdown 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 638

Latin America Continued...

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Guardian of Memory 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 510
New Guatemala leader slams 'coup' plan to block him from office 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 787
Unemployment reaches lowest figures since 2015 in Brazil 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 406
Prisoners in Ecuador take 57 guards and police hostage as car bombs rock the capital 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 700
Danelo Cavalcante: Convicted murderer escapes from Pennsylvania prison 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 725
1,100-year-old nose ornament found in Mexico had special purpose, experts say. See it 5 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 1425
Brazil's Bolsonaro questioned on gifts of jewelry and watches from Saudi Arabia while in office 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 850
Mexican Navy hopes to expand net-snagging hooks to protect endangered vaquita porpoises 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Sep 2023 4 1435
El Conde review - Pablo Larran's horror-satire pitches Pinochet as a vampire 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 467
100 Million Seeds From Native Plants Are Released Into the Brazilian Amazon by Daring Skydiver 9 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 43 2919
Exclusive: Brazil's Petrobras plans China subsidiary in push to boost ties, CEO says 0 bronxiteforever Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 644
Chile: The Secrets the US Government Continues to Hide 9 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1417
13, the Mark of the Mexican Mafia (Feature article, lengthy, informative) 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 709
Colombia extradites celebrity designer Nancy Gonzalez to US over alleged leather smuggling 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 930
Are People in China Now Substantially Richer Than People in Mexico? 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 640
On the edge of unrest in Peru 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 713
Climate Activists Attempt to Block Brazilian Meat Giant JBS's IPO in the US 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 942
Profit Trumps People and Planet in Brazil's Eucalyptus Industry 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 496
Two of The World's Most Advanced Telescopes Remain Closed Following Cyberattack 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 637
Climate change, pests threaten Mexico City's iconic palms 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 0 406
Bird flu kills scores of sea lions in Argentina 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 488
Chile to launch a search plan for those 'disappeared' during the Pinochet dictatorship 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 622
Panama Canal restrictions expected to last for at least ten months; large containers to reroute to 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 729
Multiple explosions rock Quito downtown in suspected car bomb attack 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 0 576
Bridging Worlds Through Art and Indigenous Wisdom 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 504
Multicolored Ceramic Dish Featuring Protective Spirits From Maya Mythology Unearthed During Excavati 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1090
Ancient Atlantean Sculpture Discovered At The Mayan Chichen Itza Archaeological Site 11 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 13 1446
Cartels Take Over As Ecuador's New Power Brokers 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1041
Tomb of Ancient 'Priest of Pacopampa' Discovered in Peru After 3,000 Years 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 578
Guatemala's electoral tribunal confirms Bernardo Arevalo's victory shortly after his party is suspen 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 781

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
How Los Angeles Taught the Mara Salvatrucha to Hate (Lengthy feature article.) 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 819
Guatemala arrests former UN anti-corruption commission representative 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 424
Mexico sends 1,200 more troops to Michoacan state after weekend of cartel violence 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 637
The 'false prophet' v the pope: Argentina faces clash of ideologies in election 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1050
Pre-Incan Dancefloor That Sounded Like Thunder Was Used For Worshiping Lightning God 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 10 1731
U.S. judge cancels hearing on Mexican suit against gun-makers, Mexico says 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 662
The Coup In Chile: CIA Releases Top Secret 9/11/1973 President's Daily Brief 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 2000
RUPAC - "THE MACHU PICCHU OF LIMA" 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 764
Peru: Growing authoritarianism and erosion of rights 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1024
New archaeological discovery sheds light on ancient cultures: 4,000-year-old polychrome wall found i 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 19 1397
Amazon's emissions 'doubled' under first half of Bolsonaro presidency 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 641
IMF frees $7.5 billion for Argentina, lowers bar for economy targets 2 peppertree Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 883
Senator Rubio urges Biden administration to reject a former warlord's extradition to Colombia 1 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1713
Nicaraguan government bans Jesuit order and says all its property will be confiscated 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 576
DeSantis pledges to send US military to fight cartels on 'Day one' 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 744
Cheer Up, Donnie, Lots of Presidents Go to Jail 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 759
Bernardo Arevalo Victory Is a Turning Point for Guatemala 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 980
Latin American Anthropologists Association Condemns Israel's Actions as Ethnic Cleansing 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 570
Poor Brazilians Would Need to Live Nine Generations to Reach the Middle Class 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 689
Brazil experiencing winter heat wave 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 788
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