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Gran Poder Festival: Celebrating Bolivia’s Heritage with Economic Impact
The Gran Poder Festival, Bolivia's largest folkloric parade recognized as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2019, generated an…
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El Salvador’s Bukele Begins Controversial Second Term Amid High Popularity
Despite constitutional prohibitions, Nayib Bukele will start his second consecutive term as El Salvador's president on June 1. He is…
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New Frog Species Discovered in Ecuador Honors Conservationist Norma Ewing
A new frog species, Pristimantis normaewingae, was discovered in Ecuador's Cerro Candelaria reserve. It is named after American conservationist Norma…
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Sheinbaum Extends Poll Lead in Mexican Presidential Race
According to recent polls, Claudia Sheinbaum of the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) maintains a significant lead over her rivals in…
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Brazil Reassigns Ambassador Amidst Tensions with Israel
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has reassigned his ambassador to Israel, Frederico Meyer, to serve as Brazil's special…
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Coastal Populations in Latin America and the Caribbean Face Rising Climate Risks
A United Nations report warns that tens of millions in Latin America's coastal areas face escalating risks to healthcare and…
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Venezuela Revokes EU Election Observers Amid Tensions Over Sanctions
Venezuela has withdrawn its invitation to the European Union to send election observers for the upcoming presidential contest in July.…
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The Death of 157 Howler Monkeys in Mexico Sparks Urgent Conservation Efforts
In a devastating blow to Mexico's wildlife, the deaths of 157 howler monkeys in Tabasco and Chiapas have prompted urgent…
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Colombia’s Constitutional Debate: President Gustavo Petro’s Call for a Constituent Assembly Sparks Controversy
Gustavo Petro advocates for a Constituent Assembly, facing pushback from political veterans and raising questions about the future of Colombia's…
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Mexico Faces Extreme Weather: From Heatwaves to Torrential Rains
As Mexico endures its third primary heat wave of the season, the scorching temperatures are expected to give way to…
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