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  • Colombia has recovered some treasures from a 300-year-old shipwreck called the San José including gold coins and a canon.
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  • A police patrol performs a raid under a bridge on Mucajai river to curb illegal activity surrounding Yanomami territory in Roraima, Brazil, Thursday, September 19, 2024. The First Capital Command (PCC), South America's largest criminal organization, is expanding into the vast Amazon basin.
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  • A supporter of Jose Antonio Kast, presidential candidate of the far-right Republican Party, holds Chilean flags as they attend one of Kast's last closing campaign rallies, ahead of the November 16 presidential election, in Santiago, Chile November 11, 2025.
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    Communist and far-right politicians battle for Chile’s presidency in election dominated by crime and immigration
  • American soldiers detain a man caught looting during the invasion of Panama in 1989.
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    As Washington weighs options on Venezuela, US invasion of Panama offers an imperfect blueprint for military action
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  • A Venezuelan Army tank of Russian origin takes part in a military parade during celebrations for  Independence Day, in Caracas, on July 5, 2025.
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  • A man walks past signs displaying prices of products in US dollars at a supermarket in Caracas on September 30, 2025.
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    Amid tensions with US, high inflation is back on Venezuela’s streets
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  • Dave Bilinski, the co-owner of Universal Ostrich Farms, participates in a group prayer in Edgewood, B.C., following the announcement that the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed the farm's appeal to stay an order to cull more than 300 of its ostriches on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. (Aaron Hemens /The Canadian Press via AP)
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