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26th of June 2017
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Colombia steeped in gloom even as Farc prepares to disarm2017-06-25 23:03:03
Weapons piles remain intact and peace process plagued by setbacks
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Cristina Fernández to lead new alliance in Argentina elections2017-06-25 12:40:45
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This week’s cartoon: June 262017-06-25 00:00:45
Argentine bonds: strictly contango -
Cristina Fernández to lead new alliance in Argentina elections2017-06-24 19:08:53
Fiery populist’s comeback threatens to split opposition vote in legislative mid-terms -
New Zealand pedals towards America’s Cup victory2017-06-23 23:08:14
Sailors use cycle power to control vessel in latest innovation in celebrated contest -
Brazil’s agricultural minister to head to US to fight beef ban2017-06-23 11:32:00
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Odds of Canada rate hike shaken by subdued May inflation data2017-06-23 10:12:18
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Mexico looks to call the shots over Heineken’s tequila beer2017-06-23 00:11:01
Trade body prepares to sue Dutch brewer over content of Desperados brand -
US suspends fresh beef imports from Brazil2017-06-22 18:19:59
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Mexico raises interest rates but calls time on further action2017-06-22 17:13:48
Central bank says 7% figure is consistent with its inflation target range of 3% -
Mexico hikes rates for 7th straight time to 7%2017-06-22 14:02:37
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Home Capital/Buffett: Canada why2017-06-22 13:28:04
Another sweetheart deal for the Opportunist of Omaha
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Tourist Boat Sinks in Colombia2017-06-25 20:11:00
This video, shot by @astridsaldarriaga, shows a tourist boat rocking back and forth before sinking sinking in the Guatape reservoir near Medellin, Col -
At Least Six People Dead After Boat Sinks in Colombia2017-06-25 18:45:04
Colombian officials say at least six people are dead and 31 missing after a four-story ferryboat with about 170 passengers capsized on the Penol-Guata -
Colombian Police Arrest 8 for Deadly Shopping Mall Blast2017-06-25 17:44:38
Colombian police have arrested eight suspected members of an anti-government militia for the deadly June 17 blast at a luxury shopping mall in Bogota. -
Police Commander Among at Least 10 Killed in Mexican State2017-06-25 17:04:19
Gunmen burst into a restaurant and killed the federal police commander for Veracruz and a second officer in another bloody day for the Mexican state. -
US Steps up Fight Against Flourishing MS-13 Gang2017-06-24 01:05:00
The Trump administration has stepped up its fight against MS-13, a notorious street gang with roots in El Salvador, raising concerns that it is using -
Ford's China Move Casts New Cloud on Mexican Automaking2017-06-23 22:00:35
A second U-turn this year by Ford Motor Co. in Mexico has raised the specter of Chinese competition for local carmaking, adding to pressure on the ind -
Anguish as Trapped Workers Call for Help in Peru Fire2017-06-23 20:45:30
As the flames engulfed the room where Luis Huaman was trapped inside a warehouse in Peru's capital, he made a call to his mother in a desperate plea -
Amazon Protectors: Brazil's Indigenous People Struggle to Stave Off Loggers2017-06-23 20:44:44
Inside Brazil's Indigenous Reserve 124, Chief Geraldo Apurina walks along a muddy footpath, past towering trees as yet untouched by Amazon loggers. -
Colombia's ELN Rebels Free Two Dutch Journalists2017-06-23 19:26:18
Colombia's Marxist ELN rebel group said on Friday it has freed two Dutch journalists captured this week in the northeast of the Andean country. -
Peru's PM to Double as Finance Minister After No-confidence Vote2017-06-23 18:45:59
Peru's Prime Minister Fernando Zavala was sworn in as finance minister on Friday, taking on the task of reviving the faltering economy and defusing c -
Slain Venezuelan Protester's Father Appeals to 'Friend' Maduro2017-06-23 16:20:29
A man describing himself as a former boss and friend of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Friday urged an investigation into the killing of his s -
Chile's President Asks Forgiveness From Indigenous Mapuche2017-06-23 16:15:36
President Michelle Bachelet asked for forgiveness from Chile's indigenous Mapuche people on Friday for "errors and horrors" committed by the state
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Mom tweets photo of son's heart surgery bill without insurance2017-06-26 02:43:35
A mother of a 4-year-old who just had open heart surgery tweeted a photo of what her medical bill would have been if she didn't have health insurance -
Overhill Farms recalls 54,000 pounds of frozen chicken bites2017-06-25 15:35:16
Overhill Farms, Inc. is recalling 54,000 pounds of frozen chicken bite products, including some designed for toddlers, after bones were found in the f -
Man dies after falling from waterfall in N.C.2017-06-25 15:00:29
A man died after falling about 70 feet from a waterfall in North Carolina, an emergency official confirmed. -
Ohio government websites hacked with Islamic State propaganda2017-06-25 14:49:42
Several official Ohio government websites were hacked and filled with pro-Islamic State propaganda Sunday morning. -
Price: Trump administration talking to GOP senators opposed to healthcare bill2017-06-25 14:25:10
Trump administration seeks to win over Republican senators opposing legislation to overhaul health insurance, Health & Human Services Secretary To -
Southern Utah wildfire grows to largest in U.S.2017-06-25 12:11:18
Southern Utah's wildfire is the largest in the United States one week after it started. -
Teen girl falls 25 feet from amusement park ride in upstate N.Y.2017-06-25 11:30:57
A 14-year-old girl fell 25 feet from the Sky Ride at Six Flags Great Escape in upstate New York, but she wasn't seriously injured, authorities said. -
Steven Mnuchin marries Louise Linton2017-06-25 07:44:27
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin married Scottish actress and producer Louise Linton at Washington's Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium Saturday night -
Plane crashes into vacant Florida daycare, killing one2017-06-24 20:17:50
A single-engine plane crashed into an empty daycare in southwest Florida, killing one person, Lee County Sheriffs officials said. -
Google to stop scanning Gmail for targeted advertising2017-06-24 16:35:25
Google announced it will no longer scan the content of Gmail messages in order to tailer advertising to customers. -
Expert fire crew brought in to battle Utah wildfire2017-06-24 16:05:45
Fire officials in Utah brought in an elite firefighting crew to battle a growing 37,560-acre blaze in the rural southwestern portion of the state. -
U.S. charges Guantanamo inmate Hambali in Bali and Jakarta attacks2017-06-24 12:24:03
The U.S. war court has filed charges against Indonesian Guantanamo bay inmate, Hambali, accusing him of directing terrorist attacks in Bali and Jakart
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Mexico Opposition Party Asks for Total Recount in State Vote2017-06-06 22:38:13
Leaders of a Mexico opposition party say they have asked for a complete recount of votes in Sunday's election for governor of the country's most pop -
Graft Scandals in Brazil Open Door to Untainted Candidates2017-06-06 12:38:04
Brazilians have endured more than three years of near daily revelations about the political elite getting kickbacks, bribes and illegal campaign finan -
Brazil's President Gets Police Questions in Corruption Probe2017-06-05 19:38:22
Brazilian media are reporting that the country's federal police have asked embattled President Michel Temer 84 questions related to an investigation -
Brazil's Marina Silva Hospitalized Due to Abdominal Pains2017-06-05 19:38:10
One of the favorites for Brazil's presidential election next year has been hospitalized due to abdominal pains.A statement issued Monday by the offic -
Canadian Victim in London Attack Died in Her Fiance's Arms2017-06-05 11:38:13
Canadian social worker Christine Archibald is being remembered as a "bright light" for her profession as those who loved her launch an online campai -
Venezuela Opposition Leader Calls for Protests to Continue2017-06-05 10:38:33
Jailed Venezuela opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez is urging supporters to keep demonstrating as an anti-government protest movement that has claimed m -
Ex-gov of Mexican Coastal State Arrested at Panama Airport2017-06-05 03:57:54
A fugitive ex-governor wanted for alleged corruption in connection with the sale of state properties worth hundreds of millions of dollars was arreste -
Mexico Ruling Party Has Preliminary Lead in Key State Vote2017-06-05 03:57:23
The ruling party's candidate held a slight advantage in quick-count sampling of votes for governor of Mexico's most populous state in a race seen as -
Canadian Man Mows Lawn with Tornado behind Him2017-06-04 22:37:42
A photograph of a Canadian man mowing a lawn with a tornado swirling behind him has caused a bit of a storm on social media.Cecilia Wessels snapped th -
Key Election Opening in Mexico's Most Populous State2017-06-04 09:37:42
Voters in Mexico's most populous state on Sunday could hand the ruling party a much-needed boost ahead of next year's presidential elections or a po -
Venezuelan President Moves Forward on Constitution Assembly2017-06-02 15:38:09
President Nicolas Maduro has billed his plans to rewrite the constitution as a battle to restore peace in Venezuela after more than two months of dead -
Ecuador Nabs Vice President's Relative in Corruption Probe2017-06-02 15:37:46
Police in Ecuador detained five people including a relative of the country's vice president in connection to a bribery scandal involving Brazilian co
