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Venezuela News: Toilet Paper Shortage a Huge Embarrassment For Nicolás Maduro
Jessie Bullock in Latin America 11 hours ago
A toilet paper shortage in Venezuela is the next humiliating event to occur under Nicolás Maduro's presidency. Are they on a downward spiral?
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Jorge Rafael Videla Dead: Did Pope Francis Sit Idly By During Argentine's 'Dirty War'?
Ana Defillo in Latin America 3 days ago
Former Argentine military dictator Jorge Rafael Videla recently died in prison while serving a life sentence for his crimes against humanity. But did Pope Francis just watch him commit them?
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Investors Are Flocking to Latin America For Sun, Sand, and An Economy That Isn't Terrible
Rick Galvez in Latin America 5 days ago
Foreign investors are becoming more attracted to Latin America as the U.S. and European economies suffer. But will this turn into tangible benefits for everyday Latin Americans?
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This Beautiful Salt Lake Could Make Bolivia a Green Energy Superpower
Gabriel Rodriguez in Latin America 5 days ago
Salar de Uyuni is filled with the valuable resource lithium, the lifeblood of the electronics industry. This could make it the Saudi Arabia of green energy.
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Beatriz: El Salvador Woman in Need Of Abortion Figthing For Life
Katie Halper in Latin America 5 days ago
A woman seeks an abortion that could save her life in El Salvador, where abortion is illegal in all cases, no exceptions.
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Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo: An Interview With One Of Cuba's Biggest Dissident Bloggers
Ana Defillo in Latin America 7 days ago
An interview with dissident Cuban blogger Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo on his past and present, his thoughts on modern Cuba, and his dreams for the future.
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Efrain Rios Montt, Former Guatemalan Dictator and U.S. Ally, Convicted Of Genocide
Gabriel Rodriguez in Latin America 1 week ago
The former dictator was found guilty of genocide against indigenous populations. The United States supported Montt publicly and sent aid while his forces were engaging in a campaign of terror.
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Venezuela Election Protests: There's a Serious Threat Of Dictatorship Under Maduro
Anne Jamison in Latin America 2 weeks ago
Venezuelan opposition leader Henrique Capriles has formally asked the Supreme Court to annul the results of the April 14th presidential election.
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