Latin America

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  Venezuela marks 100 days of unrest, at a glance

  Opposition’s recent wave of protests of near-daily demonstrations hit the symbolic mark

  • Posted July 9, 2017
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  Venezuela’s Maduro hikes wages amid protests

  Said it will rise 50 percent starting this month

  • Posted July 3, 2017
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  Science Says: Pregnant or trying? Don’t let Zika guard down

  The mosquito-transmitted virus remains a threat in Latin America and the Caribbean

  • Posted June 29, 2017
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  Venezuela: Helicopter strafes court in ‘terrorist attack’

  Maduro claims he was targeted to be removed from office

  • Posted June 28, 2017
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  Brazil’s Temer says corruption charge is ‘fiction’

  Dismisses accusations as "soap opera plot"

  • Posted June 27, 2017
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  Colombia takes big step to peace as rebels lay down guns

  Vow to help end the country’s half-century conflict

  • Posted June 27, 2017
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  What’s next for Brazil’s Temer following corruption charge?

  Although he pledged to remain in office, he could be suspended in less than...

  • Posted June 27, 2017
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  13 still missing after tourist boat sinks in Colombia

  At least seven people dead

  • Posted June 26, 2017
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  Desperate Venezuelans set sights on Colombia as worry mounts

  Citizens' plight accelerating

  • Posted June 22, 2017
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  Surge in Venezuela asylum requests to US accelerating

  Last year overtook China as country with the most people seeking asylum

  • Posted June 20, 2017