Brazilians march in ‘defense of democracy’
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Thousands of Brazilians took to the streets of several cities Thursday in "defense of democracy"…
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South America
Last month one of hottest Julys on record: UN
https://youtu.be/88CFFQUkzO4 Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | Last month marked one of the three hottest Julys ever recorded, with global…
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Gustavo Petro sworn in as Colombia’s first leftist president
by Hector Velasco Agence France Presse BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) -- Gustavo Petro on Sunday took the oath of office as…
2 years ago
Uruguay says pursuing China trade deal with or without Mercosur partners
by Hugo Olazar Agence France-Presse ASUNCION, Paraguay (AFP) -- Uruguay insisted on Thursday that it would pursue a free trade…
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Argentina turmoil sparks panic buying and price hikes
by Sonia Avalos Agence France-Presse BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- A political crisis in inflation-ravaged Argentina that was sparked by…
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Ecuador government, Indigenous leaders sign deal to end protests
QUITO, July 1, 2022 (AFP) - Thousands of Indigenous protesters left the Ecuadoran capital of Quito Thursday evening after their…
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At least 52 inmates die in Colombia prison riot and fire
BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) -- At least 52 inmates were killed and 26 more injured early Tuesday after a fire…
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Putin guarantees supply of fertilizers to Brazil
BRASÍLIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday promised his Brazilian counterpart Jair Bolsonaro that Russia "is committed"…
3 years ago
Peru facing fourth wave of Covid-19: government
LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru's government on Sunday declared that a fourth wave of Covid-19 infections had begun to hit…
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Four dead, hundreds hurt as stands collapse in Colombia bullring
BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) -- At least four people were killed and more than 300 injured on Sunday when the grandstand…
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