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Cubans are arriving to the US in record numbers. Smugglers are profiting from their exodus
In March, more than 32,000 Cubans arrived at the US-Mexico border, almost twice the number from the previous month, according…
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Mexico’s President threatens to skip Americas summit unless US invites every country
“Participation in the Los Angeles Summit has not yet been resolved because we are proposing that no one is excluded…
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Brazil’s former leader Lula survived a corruption conviction and cancer. Now he’s vying for the presidency again
Seventy-six-year-old Lula, as he is commonly known, has emerged as the frontrunner in the race against President Jair Bolsonaro on…
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Earliest evidence for Maya calendar may have been found in Guatemala
The earliest evidence of calendar use by the Maya may have been found in the remains of an ancient temple…
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The pieces of paper this nun is carrying reveal hidden stories of the border
“It’s a life, every single one of them,” Pimentel says. One of the most well-known migrant advocates in the Rio…
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Peru protests show the wide impact of Putin’s war
Rising fuel costs originally triggered the protests, which started last week, but quickly intensified into large anti-government demonstrations with marches…
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At least 20 killed in Ecuador prison riot
Violence at the Turi prison, near the city of Cuenca, started early Sunday due to a leadership dispute among incarcerated…
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Canadian Indigenous leaders push for residential schools apology in Pope Francis meeting
At the Vatican, representatives for the Métis and Inuit, some of the largest Indigenous groups in Canada, urged Pope Francis…
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Honduras’ Supreme Court approves extradition of former president to the US
The decision by the country’s highest court to reject Hernández’s appeal ratifies a March 16 decision by a Honduran judge…
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Nicaraguan ambassador turns on own government, says Nicaraguans are tired of Ortega ‘dictatorship’
Speaking in a video address to the Organization of American States (OAS), Nicaragua’s Ambassador to the OAS Arturo McFields said,…
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