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AMERICAS
Ecuador’s Most Violent City Battles Drug Gangs Escalating Warfare
Durán exists in Guayaquil's shadows, a municipality troubled by fierce conflict between enemy gangs. This formerly quiet industrial town became…
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ANALYSIS
Mexico’s High-Stakes Water Pact with Washington
Texas immediately requires water deliveries, and Washington is threatening sanctions. Mexico is at a key point in its relationship with…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Mexico’s High-Tech Showdown: US Ship Breaches Marine Sanctuary
The Red Rooster III, a vessel registered in the United States, caused concern when it entered Mexico's Revillagigedo National Park.…
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LIFE
Argentina’s Daring Urban Star María Becerra Redefines Global Music Identity
María Becerra, an Argentine star, became prominent in today's urban pop music. She built a special persona that combined genuine…
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SPORTS
Brazil’s Women’s Football: Defying Bans, Embracing Future Triumph
Following almost four decades of prohibition (1941-1979), women's football in Brazil has undergone a big change. Official regulations once suppressed…
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ANALYSIS
Panama Accord Sparks Debate on Expanded U.S. Presence
Panama and the United States have a new security agreement. It formed because Washington wanted to control the historic interoceanic…
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LIFE
Colombian Tourism Shaken After Grisly Discovery
Last weekend, Santa Marta's beaches were the site of a horrifying event. The police found the dismembered body of Alessandro…
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LIFE
Colombian Santiago Cruz: Fifteen Years of Musical Dignity
Fifteen years have passed since Colombian singer-songwriter Santiago Cruz released his famed album Cruce de Caminos, but he remains devoted…
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AMERICAS
Ecuador’s Largest Prison: Battling Gangs, Disease, and Despair
In Guayaquil's infamous Penitenciaría del Litoral, Ecuador's biggest and most lethal prison, violence and illness converge during a battle for…
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AMERICAS
Crossing Borders: US Doctors Learn Abortions in Mexico
After the Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Medical, students plus doctors in America encountered reduced opportunities to study abortion care.…
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