LIFE
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Ecuador’s Cloud Kingdom, Where Ancient Conifers Guard Rivers Against Greed
Mist drapes the ridgelines of southern Ecuador, then slides into ravines where orchids bead with rain. Between two Andean spines,…
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Ecuadorian Dreams of Disney, Lands in America’s Asylum Waiting Room
A promised Disney vacation turned into an escape from Guayaquil's spiraling violence, sending a mother and her daughter into the…
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Latin America Mourns the Loss of the Dúo Dinámico Resilient Voice
Manuel de la Calva, the Barcelona-born songwriter and singer who helped define Spanish pop in the 1960s and later gifted…
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A Lifetime of Money Becomes a Museum for the Bolivian People
To mark Bolivia's bicentennial, a family in Cochabamba has opened a door onto 8,000 years of value—stones, salt, coca leaves,…
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Peru’s Quixote Treasure Finds New Windmills In Royal Ink Dreams
In a Lima gallery, a rare 1949 Peruvian edition of Don Quijote de la Mancha has returned to the light.…
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Latin American Deportations Leave Pets Stranded as U.S. Shelters Plead for Help
As deportations accelerate across the United States, a quieter crisis grows in kennels and cages. From Miami to Los Angeles,…
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Mexico Remembers Through Film as Voices Refuse to Be Silenced
Half a century after the Tlatelolco massacre, a new Mexican film revives unfinished demands for truth, weaving together the 1968…
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Argentina to California Phalaropes Stitch Continents as Lakes Vanish
Each summer at Mono Lake, Wilson’s phalaropes double their weight on clouds of alkali flies. Then, almost invisibly, they arc…
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Colombian Survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto Built A Century of Renewal
Samuel Gutman, survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto and longtime Colombian businessman, died in Bogotá at 100. One of the nation's…
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Chile Welcomes an Unexpected Contender as A Beloved Actor with Down Syndrome Seeks the Presidency
Chile's presidential race, shaped by bitter extremes, suddenly has a new voice. Sebastián Solorza, a 43-year-old actor with Down syndrome…
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