Venezuela military group arrested after call to disavow Maduro
by Maria Isabel SANCHEZ Agence France Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- A group of 27 soldiers rose up against Venezuela's…
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South America
21 dead in car bomb attack on Colombian police academy
by Hector Velasco Agence France Presse BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) -- Colombia' s government declared three days of mourning Thursday after…
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Ten killed in car bomb attack on Colombian police academy
by Hector Velasco Agence France Presse BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) -- A car bomb attack on a police cadet training academy…
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Brazilians divided over loosening of gun laws
by Paula RAMON Agence France Presse SAN PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Silvana Tavares, a long-time sports shooter who is a…
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Extreme poverty rises again in Latin America
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Extreme poverty in Latin America hit its highest level for nine years in 2017, according to…
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Maduro dismisses legitimacy questions as second term looms
by Maria Isabel SANCHEZ / Alexander MARTINEZ Agence France Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro will begin…
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez sworn in as youngest US Congresswoman
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the 29-year-old Democrat from New York, is sworn in as a member of…
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New Brazil leader Bolsonaro targets crime, leftwing ‘ideology’
by Louis GENOT, with Marc BURLEIGH in Rio de Janeiro Agence France Presse BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's new far-right…
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Second Guatemalan migrant child dies in US custody
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- An eight-year-old migrant from Guatemala died in government custody on Tuesday, US Customs and Border…
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Facebook defends data sharing after new report on partner deals
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Facebook defended its data sharing practices Wednesday after a report revealing that certain partners of…
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