AMERICAS
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Colombia Airstrikes, Child Soldiers, And A Fractured Peace Process Today
Colombia's latest airstrikes against FARC dissidents have killed recruited children, igniting a storm over humanitarian law, presidential responsibility, and the…
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Brazil Danced And Prayed As Bolsonaro Faced Prison Walls That Night
Though Jair Bolsonaro was taken into custody Tuesday to begin his 27-year sentence for leading a coup attempt, Brazil’s deeper…
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Jalisco Cartel’s European Franchise Falls In Peaky Blinders Bust Operation
Spanish police, backed by the DEA and Dutch authorities, quietly dismantled a Jalisco New Generation Cartel "office" in Europe, seizing…
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Venezuela on the Brink: U.S. Warships, Trump’s Threats and a Nation Waiting for the Next Move
A tightening ring of U.S. warships now shadows Venezuela's coastline. In Washington, advisers debate whether President Donald Trump should unleash…
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Costa Rica’s Broken Halo: Crime, Fear, and a High-Stakes Election
Costa Rica once sold the world a simple promise: safety in a region defined by turmoil. Now assassinations, cartel rivalries,…
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El Salvador’s Jesuit Case Is Stuck Again, and Time Is Becoming an Accomplice
Thirty-six years after soldiers murdered six Jesuit priests and two women at San Salvador's UCA, the drive to prosecute the…
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A Leaked Memo, a State of Emergency, and Venezuelan Lives on Edge in Trinidad and Tobago
In Trinidad and Tobago, a leaked memo ordering mass detentions and a broad state of emergency has forced Venezuelan migrants…
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Hardball in the Hemisphere: How Trump’s New Order Fractures Latin America
Donald Trump's hemispheric strategy, equal parts offers and ultimatums, has redrawn the diplomatic map from Mexico City to Buenos Aires.…
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Mexico Mourns Slain Mayors as Cartels Target Democracy’s Weakest Link
After the daylight killing of Uruapan Mayor Carlos Manzo, Mexico faces a chilling reality: ten mayors murdered in one year,…
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Cuba Puts Its "Fixer" On Trial: Alejandro Gil's Fall From Reformer To Accused Spy
Havana just put Alejandro Gil, once Miguel Díaz-Canel's top economic troubleshooter, on trial for corruption and espionage —the island's biggest…
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