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AMERICAS
El Pollo’s Plea: How a Venezuelan Spy Chief Unmasked a Cocaine State Within the State
A stunned silence fell over Caracas when news broke that Hugo “El Pollo” Carvajal—once the unshakable boss of Venezuela’s military…
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AMERICAS
Fito’s Fall: Ecuador’s Drug War Hits a Turning Point
At dawn in the coastal city of Manta, soldiers stormed a marble-clad mansion—and ended the six-month flight of Adolfo “Fito”…
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AMERICAS
Ninety Years After the Crash, Medellín Still Dances with Gardel
Ninety summers after a roaring propeller gave out above Medellín, the city where Carlos Gardel died—and a legend was born—has…
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LIFE
From Colombia to Kyiv: The War in Ukraine Recruits Far from Home
News that a charter flight carrying fifty Colombian ex-soldiers is en route to Ukraine has jolted regional security analysts, raising…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Bolivia’s Ventanani Glacier Trek Dazzles Hikers as Climate Clock Ticks
Every winter, thousands of travelers lace up their boots in La Paz and head for Ventanani, a turquoise lagoon frozen…
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LIFE
Ecuador Solstice Warriors Dance Harvest and History in Cotacachi
Drumbeats bounced off sun-bleached peaks in Cotacachi, Ecuador, on Tuesday as thousands of Kichwa men and women poured into the…
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SPORTS
Argentina Lures Muniain, Then Loses Him to Worn‑Out Football Dreams
Iker Muniain arrived at San Lorenzo last September draped in the romance of Basque trail-blazers who once triumphed in Buenos…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Brazil Races to Bring Blue-Eyed Doves Back from Oblivion
In the dry grasslands of Brazil's Cerrado, only 17 wild blue-eyed ground doves are known to sing at dawn. But…
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SPORTS
Latin Faith Shaken After Dodgers’ Silence Over Immigration Raid Fallout
The Los Angeles Dodgers built their modern mystique on mariachi trumpets, Spanish-language broadcasts, and a sea of blue that is nearly…
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LIFE
Glitter Endures as Brazil’s Paulista Parade Salutes Queer Elders’ Fight
A deafening flutter of rainbow fans turned São Paulo's Avenida Paulista into a living archive of struggle on Sunday. The city's…
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