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Paraguayan opposition conditions political dialogue
The leader of the main opposition Liberal Party, Efrain Alegre, said his side would only join in talks if the…
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‘Yes I Can:’ A Cuban innovation gone global
The adult literacy program developed in Cuba is now being used in more than 30 countries.
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Ecuador election: Lenin Moreno headed for victory amid opposition fraud claims
Ecuador’s ruling party candidate appeared to be heading for victory in a presidential runoff that would cement the country’s reputation…
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Colombia landslide leaves at least 254 dead and hundreds missing
Rescue teams scramble to find survivors after heavy rains in Putumayo province cause mud, rocks and gushing waters to engulf…
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Venezuela reverses ruling to strip congress of legislative powers
President Nicolas Maduro asked the supreme court in a late-night speech to review the ruling nullifying the lawmaking body. The…
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The suffering of asylum seekers
For the past year the EU-Turkey deal has trapped thousands in Greece and Human Rights Watch assessed their conditions.
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Brazil’s impeachment boomerang
Brazil's Temer job on the line: Electoral Court could force him out of office on campaign financing
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Venezuela ‘coup’: Alarm grows as court takes power
There have been demonstrations in Venezuela after the Supreme Court took over legislative powers from the National Assembly.
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A musical that fights discrimination
‘Come from Away’ is a Canadian musical which celebrates kindness towards strangers.
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Former police general, new Colombian vice president
Colombia's Congress backed the appointment of retired General Oscar Naranjo as vice president
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