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Mexican president rejects ‘irresponsible’ calls for US military action against cartels
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Shock revelation after Americans kidnapped
Law enforcement officials have made a big claim about the brutal kidnapping of four Americans in Mexico last week.
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Haiti's sudden turn for the worse puts Trudeau on the spot
Biden's visit is expected to focus heavily on Haiti, where Washington wants Canada to take the lead
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US-Canada agree to turn back asylum seekers at border
A new US-Canada border deal meant to halt the flow of asylum seekers at unofficial border crossings has taken effect.
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Honduras Establishes Diplomatic Ties With Beijing, Abandoning Taiwan
Central American nation’s recognition of Beijing as China’s only legitimate government leaves Taiwan with just 13 diplomatic partners
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Brazilian Former President Bolsonaro Returns From Florida Exile
Popular politician faces accusations that he incited attacks on government buildings earlier this year
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Trump backs ‘military options’ against Mexican cartels – media
The former president has vowed to deploy US special forces to “inflict maximum damage” on drug cartels if he is reelected
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Ukraine hits out at Brazil’s Lula: Come here to grasp ‘real causes’ of war
Brazilian president’s framing of the conflict is ‘not in line with the real state of affairs,’ a Ukrainian official says.
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Mexico condemns US ‘interference’ in drug war
The DEA’s infiltration of the Sinaloa Cartel without state permission amounts to espionage, the Mexican president says
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Venezuelan Opposition Figure Flees Country, Arrives in U.S.
Juan Guaidó landed in Miami, marking the end of an attempt to undercut Nicolás Maduro’s regime with a parallel government.
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Gang members burned alive as nation spirals
Horrific footage shows people being butchered and worse on the streets as their nation descends into anarchy. WARNING: Graphic.
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Haiti’s descent into hell
Once a symbol of black liberation, Haiti has collapsed into anarchy. Now many see foreign intervention as their only hope.
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The US asylum rule replacing Title 42 is strict – here’s what we know
Now that Covid-era immigration restrictions have ended, the Biden administration has formulated new asylum regulation
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Spying in Mexico Strikes a New Victim: the President’s Ally
While looking into abuses by the armed forces, the country’s top human rights official was targeted with Pegasus, the world’s most notorious spyware, The Times found.
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‘Monstrous’: 41 dead at women’s prison
At least 41 people have died after a riot at a women’s prison in Honduras sparked a fire at the facility.
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Jair Bolsonaro is barred from office for eight years
What the followers of Brazil’s far-right former president do next will be crucial for the country
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The Country With the Highest Murder Rate Now Has the Highest Incarceration Rate
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele kicked off a gang crackdown that has strong support from locals who can now live and do business safely, but it faces questions from rights groups
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Haiti political deadlock slows push for international force to battle gangs
Acting prime minister Ariel Henry is unwilling to share power as violence continues to spiral
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11 killed at Mexico bar after ejected patron set it ablaze, officials say
The statement from prosecutors said the man appeared to be highly intoxicated.
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