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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Illegal fishing by massive Chinese fleet costs South American countries 8% to 15% of their catch 7 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 1648
Ecuador journalists under fire as drug war escalates By AFP 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 505
Ecuador chooses new president to complete Lasso's term 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 713
Dominica's mountain chicken frog disappears in 'fastest extinction ever recorded 1 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 839
Panama, Costa Rica agree to a plan to speed migrants passing through from Darien Gap 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 800
Ecuador banana heir Daniel Noboa hopes to fulfill father's presidential dreams 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 941
Ecuador candidate Luisa Gonzalez pledges return of mentor Correa's movement 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 662
Ecuador presidential hopefuls pledge action on ports, where bananas hide cocaine 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 577
Thick Smoke Envelopes Brazilian Amazon as Wildfires Surge 4 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 977
Former Chilean Army officer arrested in 1973 murder of folk singer Victor Jara 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 6987
Pre-trial detention imposed on Uruguayan torturing physician 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 610
Voluptuous creations of iconic Colombian artist Botero adorn Arizona Desert Botanical Garden 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1344
'People are dying in the street': Ecuador election overshadowed by violent crime 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 767
"El Mencho" Already Has His Minigun, The 'Terminator' Submachine Gun; Capable Of Wiping Out A Villag 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1020
Besides Kiki Camarena, Other DEA Agents Also Died In Mexico 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 14 1044
Rep. Grijalva Expresses Deep Concern Following Killing of Suspects in Assassination of Ecuadorian Pr 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 622
San Salvador: A City Among Volcanoes 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 791
Guatemala court strikes down money laundering sentence against well-known journalist 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 568
Extraordinary fossil find reveals details about the weight and diet of extinct saber-toothed marsupi 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 4590
21 Days of Musica Latina: Colombia 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 0 512
Paraguay's Tacumb Prison Takeover Marks Rotela Clan Resurgence 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 473
Millions of US citizens calls Biden to lift the blocade against Cuba 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 587
Ecuador Presidential Hopeful Wants Violent Prisoners Put to Sea 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 666
SFRC Chairman Menendez Blasts Calls for Reversal of Cuba, Venezuela Sanctions 4 Marcus IM Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 941
Evo Morales Will Stand for the Presidency, Luis Arce Expelled 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 759
Former Haitian senator pleads guilty in Miami to conspiring in presidential assassination 1 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 838
How a Faded 1980s Party Explains Argentina's 2023 Election 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 892
The Amazon May Be Hiding More Than 10,000 Pre-Columbian Structures 5 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 1034
Indigenous Communities Protect The Amazon 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 620
Statements linking former Paraguayan President Cartes to Pecci's murder to be investigated 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 696

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
This Fluffy Little Anteater May Be a New Species 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 17 988
Dominican Republic to reopen its border to essential trade but not Haitians 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 714
Some GOP candidates want to use force against Mexico to stop fentanyl 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 865
Drought in the Amazon Turns Floating Village Lake into Mud 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 628
A Besieged University Movement Joins the National Strike in Guatemala 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 641
A 7th man accused of killing an Ecuador presidential candidate is slain in prison 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 826
Brazil Country Music singer Joao Malachias accused of murder after his girlfriend was found dead and 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 838
Guatemala's attorney general asks authorities to act against pro-democracy protests 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 632
Four Argentines dead and two missing in Israel 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1297
Ambassador Who Helped Stop a Coup in Chile 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 725
Guatemala's Arevalo says state using violence to counter protests, warns of possible 'siege' 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 6156
Temple thought to be the stuff of legend discovered in Mexico 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 1130
Ancient Town Among Dozens of Hidden Structures Found In Amazon Rainforest 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 12 1091
3 Exciting Destinations Travelers Will Be Able To Visit From Cancun On The New Maya Train 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 1381
Some GOP candidates propose acts of war against Mexico to stop fentanyl. Experts say that won't work 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 872
Eric Adams is heckled in Colombia on 'vanity tour' of South and Central America to deter illegal mig 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 970
Mayor Adams wraps up Latin America trip with call for 'right to work' for migrants in US 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 843
Latin America's Left shows a better world is possible 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 591
Ecuador removes, investigates security officials after killings of suspects in candidate assassinati 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 6109
These women say their babies were stillborn. Courts convicted them of homicide in a country with har 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 904
Heineken-owned brewery added to Brazil 'slave labor' list 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 568
Mexican Mafia Fugitive "Evil," Who Controlled Ventura County Killed in Rosarito 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 4028
Six suspects held over murder of Ecuador presidential candidate slain in prison 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1201
Venezuela issues arrest warrant for US-based opposition leader Juan Guaido 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 713
Witness and Paraguayan ex-president Cartes at odds over prosecutor Pecci's murder 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 886
Colombia's army and defense minister ask forgiveness for extrajudicial executions 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 534
Chile voters sour on right-wing constitution as abortion clause stirs debate 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 788
Migrants pass quickly through once impenetrable Darien jungle as governments scramble for answers 1 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 865
3 doctors fatally shot and 1 wounded at a Rio beach, and the motive remains unclear 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 6437
The Four Ways Cuba Says Biden Can Help Its People Without Losing Votes 4 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1290

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Archaeologists Discover Ancient Maya Grave Near Palenque, Mexico 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 1214
Legendary temple unearthed on hilltop in Mexico, but a mystery lingers. 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 16 1188
New York City mayor heads to Latin America with message for asylum seekers: 'We are at capacity' 5 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1400
Mexico, conservation group boost efforts to save tiny vaquita porpoise 1 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 820
A murdered Argentinian writer's comic finds a new audience - and far-right haters 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 1234
Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira's alleged murderers to face jury trial 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 859
Brazil expels illegal settlers from Indigenous lands in Amazon 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 616
Mexican Cartel Boss Killed by His Own Gunmen in Hospital Shootout 4 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1205
Congrats to the people of the Commonwealth of Dominica for appointing 5 malaise Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 951
Spell-binding photos tell fascinating story of 19th century Polish emigration to South America - and 5 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 1264
How are ancient Roman and Mayan buildings still standing? Scientists are unlocking their secrets 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 1035
Brazil bank's past slavery ties to be investigated in unprecedented inquiry 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 5056
Why the Rice's whale in the Gulf of Mexico is creating a stir in Congress 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1077
Mexico's Sinaloa cartel put up posters claiming gang is no longer selling Fentanyl 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1167
This Book Will Change How You Think About Protest Forever 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 985
(Kenya) President Ruto promises different 'footprint' in Haiti 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 921
Guatemala Chief Prosecutor raids the Electoral Tribunal to obstruct presidential election result 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 685
Amazon river dolphins: 120 iconic pink dolphins found dead in Brazilian Amazon - as water temperatur 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 845
Evidence Of 10,000 Years Of Violent Conflict Among The Hunter-Gatherer Societies In The Atacama Dese 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 1385
With few surprises, Argentina's presidential candidates go head-to-head in presidential debate 0 peppertree Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 941
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