Pompeo begins Latin America trip amid tensions over migrant caravan
PANAMA, Panama (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived Thursday in Panama at the start of a tour…
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South America
Mexico deploys hundreds of riot police as migrants near
BRISAS BARRA DE SUCHIATE, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexico deployed hundreds of riot police Thursday to its border with Guatemala as…
6 years ago
Fujimori upset over daughter’s arrest, asks feuding kids to get along
LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori on Saturday criticized the arrest of his daughter Keiko for alleged…
6 years ago
Catholic Church’s Pope Francis defrocks two Chilean bishops for sex abuse of minors
Catholic Church's Pope Francis has defrocked two Chilean bishops for the alleged sexual abuse of minors, the Vatican said…
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Peruvian police arrest Keiko Fujimori in Odebrecht probe
by Luis Jaime CISNEROS Agence France Presse LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Police in Peru have arrested Keiko Fujimori, the opposition…
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Haiti quake toll rises to 17
PORT-AU PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) -- The death toll from the earthquake that struck northwest Haiti over the weekend has risen…
6 years ago
Haiti quake upends lives already stressed by poverty
by Amelie BARON Agence France Presse PORT DE PAIX, Haiti (AFP) -- Quake-hit Port-de-Paix was back to its daily routines…
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In quake-hit Haiti, hospital labors to treat the wounded
by Amelie BARON Agence France Presse PORT DE PAIX, Haiti (AFP) -- In Port-de-Paix, the Haitian city hardest hit by…
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Bolsonaro leads Brazil election with 48%: official results
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Far-right Brazilian presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro led the count from a first round election…
6 years ago
Fujimori, in hospital plea, says return to prison would be ‘death sentence’
LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru's ex-president Alberto Fujimori said from his hospital bed Thursday that a return to prison would…
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