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Lawmakers in Brazil have watered down pro-gun President Jair Bolsonaro’s proposal that would have allowed ordinary people to carry weapons in public. The lower...
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What, no internet? That is no problem for Juan, who used to play the e-sports game Dota 2 on a giant local intranet created...
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Guatemala’s constitutional court has granted an injunction blocking President Jimmy Morales from signing a controversial deal with the United States that would oblige the...
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Lawmakers in Argentina launched a fresh bid to legalize abortion on Tuesday, presenting a new bill to Congress and resuming a battle that has...
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Costa Rica’s Supreme Court has ordered a statutory ban on same-sex marriages be struck down as unconstitutionally discriminatory and has given lawmakers — including...
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Argentina’s senators on Thursday voted against legalizing abortion in the homeland of Pope Francis, dashing the hopes of women’s rights groups after the bill...
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Venezuela’s controversial Constituent Assembly marks its first anniversary on Saturday as the embodiment of President Nicolas Maduro’s entrenchment in power despite an economic crisis...
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Chile made history on Friday when it became the first country in South America to ban the commercial use of plastic bags. “I want...
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Former leftist guerrillas in Colombia took up seats Friday in a congress dominated by conservatives opposed to a peace accord that ended a 50...
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Enrique Curbelo is delighted. Selling cannabis has allowed the affable 76-year-old to keep his privately owned pharmacy in Montevideo open in a market dominated...