AMERICAS
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Free Kshamenk: The Battle to Release Latin America’s Last Captive Orca
In the heart of Argentina, Kshamenk, the last captive orca in Latin America, lives in isolation. His story has ignited…
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The Untold Story Behind Latin America’s Deadliest Airline Crash
On July 17, 2007, TAM Airlines Flight 3054 crashed at São Paulo's Congonhas Airport after overrunning the runway, killing 199…
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Colombia’s Collar Bomb Tragedy: The Crime That Shocked a Nation
In 2000, a horrifying collar bomb incident in Colombia claimed the life of a young nurse, Elvia Cortés. As the…
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Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua Expands Its Deadly Grip to the U.S.
The Tren de Aragua gang, born in a Venezuelan prison, is expanding its violent operations across Latin America and now…
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Two Decades Later Brazil Still Haunted by the Tragic Von Richthofen Murders
Nearly 22 years after the brutal murder of Manfred and Marisia von Richthofen at the hands of their daughter, Brazil…
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Five Key Elements of Mexico’s Controversial Judicial Reform Proposal
Mexico’s proposed judicial reform, spearheaded by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum, has stirred national and international…
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Latin America’s Endangered Archaeological Sites
The Peruvian government has vowed to take immediate action to address security threats facing the ancient archaeological site of Caral,…
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Nicaragua’s New Legal Reforms: A Step Toward State Surveillance
In a controversial move, Nicaragua’s National Assembly has passed sweeping reforms granting police the authority to conduct raids, access personal…
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Continuing Impact Fifty Years After Latin America’s Deadliest High-Rise Fire
This year, Brazil marked the fiftieth anniversary of the Joelma Building fire in São Paulo, which claimed the lives of…
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New Species Saved from Extinction in the Caribbean
Thanks to dedicated conservation efforts, species once on the brink of extinction, like the white cay iguana, are making a…
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