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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
As crisis deepens, Cubans scramble to migrate by any means 1 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 738
Argentina's Milei picks Luis Caputo - author of 2018 Macrisis - to lead key Economy Ministry 0 peppertree Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 654
'Historic moment': Panama activists celebrate ruling against copper mine 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 550
Ultimate Guide to Choquequirao: Peru's Next Machu Picchu? 5 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 9 928
Cross posting this here - Guyana v Venezuela 2 malaise Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 1185
Rapists and kidnappers increasingly targeting migrants crossing Darien Gap 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 2912
The body of an abducted anti-mining activist is found in western Mexico 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 10 795
'Adopt an axolotl' campaign launches in Mexico to save iconic species 2 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 991
Mexican activist who counted murders in his violence-plagued city is himself killed 2 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 750
New Argentine Foreign Minster on gay marriage: "If you don't bathe and have lice, don't complain if someone dislikes it" 3 peppertree Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1040
Machu Picchu: A Radiocarbon Dating Study Reveals the Site is Older Than We Thought 3 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 28 1657
China warns Argentina severing ties would be 'serious mistake' 2 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 671
Argentina elects far-right firebrand Javier Milei as president 3 peppertree Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 877
US calls Nicaragua's decision to leave Organization of American States a 'step away from democracy' 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 690
Argentines vote in election that could lead Trump-admiring populist to the presidency 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 565
Guatemalan prosecutors request that President-elect Bernardo Arevalo be stripped of immunity 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 640
Photographer shot dead in fifth journalist killing in Mexico in 2023 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 557
Argentine ex-Navy officer accused of 23 dictatorship-era murders dies in Berlin 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 720
Argentina investors brace for financial pain no matter who wins presidency 1 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 470
Roger Waters denied hotel stays in Argentina and Uruguay over antisemitism allegations, report says 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 5718
Mexico "rejects" Texas' proposal to allow state police to deport undocumented immigrants 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 798
Haitian gang leader added to FBI's Ten Most Wanted list for kidnapping and killing Americans 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 663
Brazil: Health warnings as country gripped by 'unbearable' heatwave 8 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 13 1033
'A painful loss for our community': Mexico's queer population demands answers in magistrate death 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 584
Mexican LGBTQ+ figure found dead at home after receiving death threats 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 568
Math teacher who became powerful Haitian gang leader has been killed, former mayor says 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 622
El Salvador slaps a $1,130 fee on African and Indian travelers as US pressures it to curb migration 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 686
On mute: Tijuana passes law banning ballads praising Mexican drug trade 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 579
Colombia passes ambitious 'junk food law' to tackle lifestyle diseases 4 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 634
U.S. Lawyer Accused Of Shooting 2 Environmental Protesters Dead In Panama 3 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 879

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Economists warn electing far-right Milei would spell 'devastation' for Argentina 0 peppertree Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 688
New York dedicates street corner to Argentine rock great Charly Garcia 0 peppertree Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 613
Biden administration issues warning to those involved in Nicaragua-bound migrant flights 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 951
Uruguay government members resign over passport scandal probe 0 peppertree Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 724
Panama congress bans new mining concessions amid protests 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 612
Earth from Space: Lake Maracaibo 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 633
Mexico Groups Set to Capitalize on Acapulco Hurricane Destruction 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 506
Tiny Mice Discovered at Altitudes Thought Uninhabitable For Mammals 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 9 1023
Archaeologists Discover Ancient 'Cult' Circular Structure in Jungle 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 694
El Salvador lawmakers repeal media crackdown, declare 'war on gangs won' 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 716
Report: El Salvador's government bought Bitcoin with Covid relief funds 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 923
Chile planning a fiber link directly with Antarctica 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 495
Colombia to supply electricity to Ecuador to solve energy crisis 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 625
'Mini Lic' Reveals Criminal Secrets of 'Los Chapitos' Empire 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 486
Alejandro Char, Suspected Money Launderer for Sinaloa Cartel, is Elected Mayor of Barranquilla, Colombia 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 605
How They Did It: Investigating Organized Crime Networks in the Amazon Rainforest 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 491
Chile, Colombia, Jordan recall Israel ambassadors after Bolivia cuts ties 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 399
Mercenaries or Volunteers? Economic Pain Pushes Colombian Veterans to Ukraine 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 11089
Takeaways from AP's reporting on Chinese migrants who traverse the Darien Gap to reach the US 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 615
Brazil child cancer deaths linked to soy farming, study finds 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 592
Drought saps the Panama Canal, disrupting global trade 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 466
Brazil militarises key ports and borders to 'suffocate' organised crime 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 507
DEA agent leaked secret information about Maduro ally targeted by US, prosecutor says 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 703
Venezuela's top court suspends result of opposition primary 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 501
Good effin grief PMs wife is the new Speaker in Jamaica 4 malaise Sep 2023 Nov 2023 11 962
Argentine far-right candidate Milei skips memorial event repudiating Hamas attack and calling for release of hostages 0 peppertree Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 537
Retired Colombian army officer gets life sentence in 2021 assassination of Haiti's president 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 563
Ibo Cooper's farewell 0 malaise Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 493
Hurricane Otis Shocking Aftermath 3 catbyte Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 1092
Argentine elections: Right-wing candidate endorses far-right's Milei for runoff, creating schisms in both coalitions 0 peppertree Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 572

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Nicaragua is 'weaponizing' US-bound migrants as Haitians pour in on charter flights, observers say 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 600
Very disappointed with the pushback to my lamenting the conditions in Cuba caused by extraterritorial sanctions. 8 Marcus IM Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 884
Lula Meets Roger Waters as He Resumes Activities at the Planalto After Almost 1 Month 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 577
YIKES: Acapulco, Mexico is expected to be hit by a Category 5 hurricane tonight 4 catbyte Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 732
Recent rains douse Argentina's core farmland, more on the way -BCR 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 555
Panama president pushes back against Canadian copper mine protests 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 416
At Least 35 Buses and a Train Set Ablaze Following the Death of RJ's Biggest Militia Leader 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 534
Earthquake reveals giant Aztec snakehead beneath Mexico City university 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 598
Haitian Gang Leader Charged with Hostage Taking Offenses that Resulted in the Death of a U.S. Citizen in Haiti in Octobe 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 578
The Year Arevalo Returned to Guatemalan History Books 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 451
Mexican president to urge Biden to prioritize talks with Cuba 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 380
Netflix Sued for Defamation, Accused of Vilifying Cuban Exile Group in 2020 Film 'Wasp Network' 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 555
Colombia expels Israeli ambassador 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 437
Mexico will help, provide oil to Cuba, Lopez Obrador says 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 402
Eduardo Bolsonaro draws the eye at Milei's bunker in Buenos Aires 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 456
Rio gangsters torch at least 35 buses after Brazil crime boss killed 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 455
Argentine elections leave radical outsider and centrist economy minister in November runoff 2 peppertree Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 690
Supreme court magistrate allegedly tipped off crime family over investigation 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 660
How the U.S. Drove Venezuelans North 7 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 666
Radiocarbon Dating Pushes Back Age of Puerto Rico's Cave Art 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 828
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