AMERICAS
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Diplomacy and Justice: Mexican Manuel Guerrero’s Qatar Ordeal Ends
The release of Manuel Guerrero Aviña from Qatar, following allegations of wrongful detention due to his sexual orientation, marks a…
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U.S. Denies Amnesty Offer to Venezuela’s Maduro Post-Election
The White House denies offering Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro amnesty to avoid U.S. prosecution in exchange for stepping down following…
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Medellín: A Tourist Haven Still Grappling with Violence
Medellín, Colombia's vibrant city of transformation, remains a popular tourist destination despite ongoing struggles with violence. Recent incidents highlight the…
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Fresh Discoveries on Colombia’s Massive San José Shipwreck Treasures
Recent explorations of the 18th-century Spanish galleon San José, known as the "holy grail of shipwrecks," have uncovered new artifacts…
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Historically confined to Latin America, Oropouche Virus Reaches Europe
The Oropouche virus, historically confined to Latin America, has reached Europe for the first time, with cases detected in Italy…
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Newly Discovered Similarities Between the Last Emperors of the Aztec and Inca Empires
Eduardo Matos Moctezuma's new book explores the lives and deaths of Moctezuma II and Atahualpa, drawing parallels between the two…
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Preserving Latin America’s Moroccan Jewish Heritage
The inaugural Sephardic Moroccan Jewish Latin American Forum in Essaouira highlighted the rich history and cultural connections between Moroccan Jews…
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Study Shows Systematic Underrepresentation of Latino and Black Voters in US Elections
An analysis of the 2020 election reveals that Latino and Black voters were systematically underrepresented, with significant racial disparities in…
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Mexico’s $10 Billion Lawsuit Against U.S. Gun Manufacturers Faces Major Setback
A U.S. judge has dismissed most of Mexico's $10 billion lawsuit against American gun manufacturers, accusing them of fueling rampant…
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Brazil’s Amazon Deforestation Increase Amid Environmental Strikes and Challenges
Preliminary data reveals a distressing trend-deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest surged in July, breaking a 15-month streak of falling destruction…
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