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Resolving Border Crisis Requires Increasing Legal Migration - OpEd 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 10 1230
Stone sphere among artefacts repatriated to Costa Rica 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 1472
El Gordo, Alleged Operator Of Los Chapitos Of The CDS, Was Extradited To The US 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1019
Sexual assault of migrants in Darin Gap rises to level rarely seen outside war 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 1335
Guatemalan president fires minister over daughter's use of public funds 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 929
Sometimes the Good Guys Win: Guatemala's Kleptocracy Fights Back 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 973
Sometimes the Good Guys Win: Guatemala's Kleptocracy Fights Back 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 952
Debunking the Myth of an Immigrant 'Invasion' 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 3 1043
'No to mining': activists demand closure of Guatemala gold mine 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 962
PERU'S 'ANTI-FOREST LAW' REWARDS CRIME AND SCREWS THE PLANET 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 936
Houses made of waste changing lives in South America 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 1043
Brazil's President Lula creates two new Indigenous territories, bringing total to 10 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 834
Argentina bug invasion knocks $1.3 billion off corn crop 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 940
Dead penguins turn up in Mar del Plata 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 919
Report shows 20 environmental activists were killed in Mexico in 2023 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 880
Church backs elderly victims of retired Guatemalan general 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 825
13 Arrested in Operation against Gang Suspected of Defrauding Bids in So Paulo and Having a Connection with PCC 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 815
Cuba starts evacuating citizens from Haiti 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 816
Senators raise their own pay as Argentines cope with hardship 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 1033
Ecuadoran mayor killed ahead of anti-crime referendum: police 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 827
US committee releases sealed Brazil court orders to Musk's X, shedding light on account suspensions 0 Eugene Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 903
US reimposes oil sanctions on Venezuela - Reuters 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 945
Brazil: Pantanal Rancher under Investigation for Chemical Deforestation on 81,000 Hectares 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 1221
How the drowned 'lost city of Cuba' became one of archaeology's great mysteries 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 5644
The Brazilian Senate Approves a Proposal that Criminalizes the Possession and Carrying of Drugs in Response to the Supre 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 807
Ecuador tells workers to stay home amid energy crisis 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1102
Ancient Maya Pyramid Holds Royal Bones Burnt In 'Desecration' Ritual 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 908
Brazil's proposal to tax super-rich gains momentum amid G20, next steps in July 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 726
El Salvador's Bukele releases father of soccer player from prison after son's plea on social media 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 0 821
Prosecutors seek 12-year sentences for 'Panama Papers' accused 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 790

Latin America Continued...

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Walk Like A Mayan: Mexico's Most Incredible Pyramids 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 12 1415
Mexican drug lord Joaqun 'El Chapo' Guzmn claims he can't get calls or visits in a US prison 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 1093
Ecuador President Noboa Shuts Down Nation on Electricity Crisis 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 918
Brazil, What Now? A Thread in the Labyrinth 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 825
Ecuador is Not For Sale 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 819
Venezuela closes its embassy in Ecuador to protest raid on Mexican embassy - NBC News 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2024 Apr 2024 7 979
Ayahuasca: psychedelic brew landing shamans in jail 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 9 1365
Behavioural responses to wealth taxation: Evidence from Colombia 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 1142
Jaguar Release Offers a Lifeline to Gran Chaco's Lonely Big Cats 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 1119
Ecuador's invasion of the Mexican embassy has wider implications for Latin America 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 1007
X reverses course, tells Brazil court it will comply with rulings 0 Eugene Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 976
Ecuador is Not For Sale 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1264
Jimmy Carter's Colombia Blacklist Revealed 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 8 1315
Americas: States Must Commit to Ending Violence Against Environmental Defenders 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1180
Musk Fulfilled Hundreds of Content Removal Orders from X Outside Brazil without Accusing Censorship 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 6 1112
Who Were The Maya Snake Kings? 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 15 1262
"Bukele must be investigated for torture under the state of exception" 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 3 1042
Haiti's Disintegration and US Foreign Policy 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 1083
Mexican Cartels are Increasingly Targeting Australia's Meth Market 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 1069
Kidnapping of Jorge Glas: US-Backed Oligarchy in Ecuador Locks Up Its Critics 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 3 1279
How Colombia's Supreme Court found out Uribe allegedly bribed witnesses 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 938
Lawmaker presses luxury designer after reports of exploiting Indigenous workers 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 7 1306
Venezuela Confirms Meeting with US, Says Qatar Deal Breached 0 Eugene Apr 2024 Apr 2024 3 994
Pope Francis sides with Peruvian villagers who accused Catholic group of trying to steal their land 0 Eugene Apr 2024 Apr 2024 6 860
Ecuador's Invasion of Mexican Embassy Has Greater Implications 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 10 1093
Argentina's Mileise: yearly inflation soars to 288% - the highest in the world 1 peppertree Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 1097
Borderland Beat: Seducing Women With Drugs: A Phenomenon That Is Growing In The Country 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 3 1128
Argentina, Paraguay support Israel following Iran's drone attacks 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 816
Massive genocide trial reopens old wounds in Guatemala, 40 years after indigenous slaughter 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 6 907
History offers Argentina a cautionary tale on dollarisation 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1069

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Archaeologists Reveal Rock Art May Depict People Singing While High 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 7 1392
Mysterious symbols found near footprints shed light on ancient humans' awareness of dinosaurs, scientists say 16 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 48 4378
Tourist killed with conch shell in fight after husband crashed golf cart into bar 6 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 3 1913
'It is simply best not to get pregnant': women left terrified as Haiti's maternity services collapse 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 1209
American Senior Arrested in Colombia for 'Cannabis Tours' 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 1133
International community repudiates Ecuador's attack on Mexican Embassy in Quito 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 889
Rise of neo‑Nazi groups reported in Brazil 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 967
Brazil's Yanomami leader asks the Pope to support Lula in reversing damage to the Amazon 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 757
In Mexico's supersized election, a wave of assassinations has put democracy itself in the crosshairs 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 905
Mexico's most dangerous cartel unleashing chemical warfare as hitmen dubbed 'terrorists' 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 7 977
Police official shot to death in Acapulco, latest incident of deadly violence in Mexico's resort 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 899
Detective in Arizona Rancher's Murder Trial Testifies That Key Witness Interview Was Partly Recorded 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 987
Milei's recent presence in Ushuaia triggers sovereignty concerns in Chile 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 3 783
Peru court sentences killers of Indigenous land defenders 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 784
Saw a program, Ancient Maya Metropolis in PBS tonight, then found it in plain sight on YouTube! 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 20 1508
Where is Maurice Bishop's body? 0 malaise Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 840
Dinner at El Aljibe -- best in Habana! 3 Marcus IM Apr 2024 Apr 2024 3 1099
Mexico suspends diplomatic ties with Ecuador after police raid embassy 2 Eugene Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 1089
Mexico Takes Ecuador to ICJ After Embassy Raids, Withdraws All Embassy Personnel 2 Xipe Totec Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 1233
Was an extinct fox once man's best friend? 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 7 1189
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