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AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean
San Francisco Chronicle· 23 hours agoA taco stand in Mexico City’s San Rafael neighborhood is awarded a Michelin star from the French dining guide. Young women are taking part in soccer...
What Madam President Means for Mexico
Foreign Policy Magazine· 15 hours agoThe highlights this week: Mexico prepares to elect its first woman president, Haiti’s gangs vow to fight a U.N.-backed intervention, and regional films...
In a city cut off from the world, guns and drugs keep flowing
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 4 days ago“If you can’t hear shooting somewhere, the gangs are probably running low on ammunition,” a police...
Armed cartels: Why two Texas Democrats seek to ban the private sales of .50 caliber rifles
Gannett via AOL· 16 hours agoInstead, it is aimed at combating the resale of the so-called sniper rifles to transnational...
Number Of Children Fleeing Latin America Soars: UN
International Business Times· 2 days agoMore than 30,000 children have crossed the perilous Darien Gap jungle in four months on the path to a better life in the United States, a number up 40...
Trump suggests Chinese migrants are in the US to build an 'army.' The migrants tell another story
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt was 7 a.m. on a recent Friday when Wang Gang, a 36-year-old Chinese immigrant, jostled for a day...
House Democrats propose ban on .50-caliber rifles
FOX 5 San Diego· 8 hours agoTwo members of Congress from Texas and one from Florida have filed a bill they say will cut down on drug cartel violence by banning .50-caliber rifles in...
Immigrants from Central America aren’t stealing jobs. They’re running for their lives | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via AOL· 7 days ago“The immigrants, whom Americans fear most, have fled failed states torn apart by gangs armed with ...
The Dominican Republic: from Columbus to cruise ships
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Dominican Republic, a top tourist destination in the Caribbean, stands in stark contrast to its...
Can Elections Force Venezuela’s Authoritarian Leader From Power?
New York Times· 7 days agoThis July, for the first time in more than a decade, Venezuelans will vote in a presidential...