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AMERICAS
Fury in Argentina over ruling that could see human rights abusers walk free
Supreme court ruling opens door to early release of hundreds of abusers. Luis Muina, convicted of torture in military dictatorship,…
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ECONOMY
Heavily indebted Puerto Rico files for bankruptcy
In doing so, the island’s authorities resorted to the so-called Title III provision of the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and…
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Environment
Humpback whales: Running out of time?
The biggest concern of the environmental authorities is that the death of this whale is a consequence of human behavior
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AMERICAS
Will Trump’s unfulfilled promises affect his approval among Republicans?
The first 100 days of Trump’s presidency were highly inefficient. However, people are skeptical how his unfulfilled promises will affect…
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ANALYSIS
Venezuela and the Left
The human rights situation in Venezuela is getting worse. Fortunately, some on the Left are deciding to speak up.
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LIFE
Uruguay: Legal pot user registration and prevention campaign
The Uruguayan government launched a prevention and awareness campaign on the non-medical use of marijuana on Tuesday, the same day…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Organising against the gig economy: lessons from Latin America?
New strategies of organisation and workers’ control in Latin America suggest ways to tackle the insecurity of the gig economy.
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ECONOMY
CELAC: Blockchain can help de-risking in Latin American banking
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has stated Blockchain could help improve costs in troubled banking…
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AMERICAS
Chilean left has splitted and that helps Piñera
Chilean ruling coalition splits, increasing chances of Piñera in presidential election
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ECONOMY
Fiscal performance in Latam is starting to improve
In much of Latin America and the Caribbean, fiscal performance is set to improve from this year, after a period…
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