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LIFE
The Many Lives of Lula: From Shoeshine Boy to Brazil’s Four-Time President
Lula’s fourth presidential victory in Brazil extends the life of a man shaped by hunger, factory work, bereavement, and political…
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SPORTS
Latin America Opens Soccer’s Doors to Investors, but Who Keeps the Keys?
Across Latin America, soccer clubs are trading ownership stakes, borrowing money, and rewriting their rules to compete. The stakes reach…
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AMERICAS
Machado Returns to Venezuela, Challenging Washington’s Oil Bargain
María Corina Machado’s return to Venezuela puts cheering crowds beside a harder reality: Washington is negotiating oil access with the…
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ANALYSIS
Lula’s Comeback: A Divided Mandate and the High Cost of Governing Brazil
Lula’s historic election comeback gives Brazil four more years of familiar leadership, but a divided electorate, a hostile Congress and…
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LIFE
El Salvador’s Prison Reforms Offer Hope, But Families Still Demand Justice
Parents in El Salvador who once feared gangs now wait for news from prisons holding their sons. A proposed review…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Solar-Powered Solutions Face Uphill Battle in Havana’s Mounting Garbage Crisis
In Havana, solar-powered electric tricycles are collecting garbage left behind by fuel shortages. Cuba’s small sanitation experiment offers work and…
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SPORTS
Brazil Enters Election Stoppage Time as Richarlison’s Island Dispute Tests Flávio Bolsonaro
A soccer star’s contested island purchase has entered Brazil’s presidential runoff as Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro stand nearly level. Richarlison’s…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Costa Rica’s 3D-Printed Guns: A New Criminal Blueprint Emerges
Four firearms with printed components, seized alongside cocaine in Costa Rica, reveal how digital manufacturing can complicate gun tracing. The…
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ANALYSIS
Ecuador Prison Massacres Reveal the Lucrative Underworld Profiting Behind Bars
Eight deaths in two Ecuador prisons have broken a period of relative calm. The wider crisis involves cocaine routes, fractured…
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LIFE
Panama Earthquake Shakes the Nation’s Cradle and Tests Who Pays for History
After Panama's magnitude 7.7 earthquake, residents of La Villa de Los Santos are gathering fragments of their national heritage. With…
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