Latin America
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Maduro deploys millions of Venezuelan troops across country after US ships near Latin America
Maduro said that the activations are in response to the recent "extravagant, bizarre and outlandish" threats from the United States.
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Costa Rica draws inspiration from El Salvador's CECOT with new massive high security prison
The Central American country's new maximum-security prison will house 5,100 inmates who are linked to drug trafficking and violent gangs as the country attempts to quell a surge in organized crime.
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Colombian senator, presidential hopeful dies two months after being shot at rally
Sen. Miguel Uribe Turbay was a member of the conservative Democratic Center party and an outspoken critic of Colombian President Gustavo Petro's policies
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Brazilian police raid Bolsonaro's home, order he wear electronic ankle tag over flight risk concern
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said that the ankle tag is “supreme humiliation” and said that he “never thought of leaving Brazil”
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Early hurricane season Erick makes landfall in Mexico, near Acapulco, as Category 3 storm
The storm, with its high winds and heavy rains, landed near Punta Maldonado
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Deported, returned illegal migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia pleads not guilty to fed smuggling charges
Salvadoran migration allegedly transporting hundreds of illegal migrants over many years.
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Mexico president says she rejected Trump's offer to send U.S. troops into Mexico
“We can work together, but you in your territory and us in ours,” Sheinbaum said.
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Trump says he 'could' bring deported El Salvadoran Abrego Garcia back to U.S.
"He came into our country illegally,” President Trump said.
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Former Colombian official accuses country's leader of being a drug addict
Leyva Duran said that the president was allegedly frequently late for things, randomly disappeared, went on confusing trips, and rambled incoherently. He also allegedly had "questionable companions."
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El Salvadoran President Bukele suggests prisoner swap with Venezuelan President Maduro
Bukele said he wanted to have a humanitarian agreement with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
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Van Hollen acknowledges didn’t ask Kilmar Abrego Garcia whether he was tied to MS-13 gang
Maryland Democrat senator made the acknowledgment on CNN
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American citizen killed in Belize after allegedly attempting to hijack plane
Police officials said that 14 passengers were on board the small plane at the time of the incident, including two Americans. Three passengers from Belize were injured with knife wounds .
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Decades after U.S. helped El Salvador fight communism, tiny nation returns favor by taking illegals
Since Trump returned to the White House, Bukele has cooperated with American authorities to use his nation’s prison facilities to incarcerate deported illegal aliens, including some who originated from El Salvador and are members of the murderous MS-13 gang.