Blinken urges Haiti to set up council that would organize elections next year
WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on a visit to Haiti on Thursday that he hoped to see an electoral council...
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Wildfire destroys 20% of Brasilia forest, arson suspected
BRASILIA - Firefighters succeeded on Wednesday in reducing the extent of a massive wildfire that blazed for two days and destroyed 20% of...
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Amazon river levels fall due to lack of rain, hurting navigation
BRASILIA - Last year's record drought in the Amazon and less than usual rainfall since caused river water levels to drop rapidly,...
- 3 days ago
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Venezuela issues arrest warrant for opposition leader Gonzalez, AG says
CARACAS - Venezuela's attorney general's office said on Monday a court has issued an arrest warrant for opposition leader Edmundo...
- 5 days ago
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At least 2 dead after Brazil church roof collapses, authorities say
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -At least two people died in Brazil after the roof of a church in the coastal city of Recife collapsed on Friday,...
- Aug 31
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Brazil watchdog moves to block access to Elon Musk's X after court order
SAO PAULO/BRASILIA - Brazil's telecommunications regulator said on Friday it was suspending access to Elon Musk's X social network in the...
- Aug 29
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Rallies and arrests mark one month since disputed Venezuela election
MARACAIBO/VALENCIA/CARACAS, Venezuela - Supporters of Venezuela's political opposition and backers of the ruling party each held rallies...
- Aug 29
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US general, pointing to Maduro, says democracy is under attack globally
SANTIAGO - A senior U.S. general accused Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday of undermining the democratic will of...
- Aug 29
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Scientists in Chile question if Antarctica has hit a point of no return
PUCON, Chile - Nearly 1,500 academics, researchers and scientists specializing in Antarctica gathered in southern Chile for the 11th...
- Aug 27
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Caracas police detain local journalist in home raid, union says
CARACAS - A well-known Venezuelan journalist was detained in Caracas on Sunday by police who raided her home, according to a journalists...
- Aug 27
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Brazil sugar producers report impact from fires in Sao Paulo state
SAO PAULO - Two of the largest sugar and ethanol producers in Brazil late on Monday disclosed initial estimates of damages from fires...
- Aug 25
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Wildfires rage in sugar cane fields in Brazil's southeast
SAO PAULO - Wildfires blazed through sugarcane fields in northern Sao Paulo state on Saturday, sending up clouds of smoke that covered...
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