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    Americans voting from Mexico share a concern ahead of the midterms: the future of democracy
  • Maya Gebala, pictured in this undated photo, was seriously wounded in the mass school shooting in Tumbler Ridge on Feb. 10.
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    ‘Bravest person I know’: Father’s pride as school shooting victim leaves hospital after 262 days
  • Gang Suppression Force (GSF) vehicles are seen in a traffic jam in downtown Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on October 24, 2026. Approximately 450 Salvadoran soldiers have arrived in the Haitian capital to reinforce the GSF and take part in search operations for four missing Salvadoran nationals.
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    Bukele adds a wildcard to Haiti’s fractured security landscape
  • Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado holds a press conference in Caracas, Venezuela, on Thursday.
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    Machado pushes for new elections in first news conference since returning to Venezuela
  • Presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro after the results of the general election on October 25, 2026 in Brasilia, Brazil.
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    Why the US has become a political base for Brazil’s Bolsonaro allies
  • Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva launches his re-election campaign at Primeiro de Maio Stadium in Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, August 16, 2026. The stadium, formerly known as Vila Euclides, was the site of the mass metalworkers' assemblies led by Lula during the landmark 1979 and 1980 strikes. REUTERS/Adriano Machado
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    Lula, Brazil’s great political survivor, wins again in a deeply divided nation
  • People fly flags during an Alberta Independence Rally in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on October 17.
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    Canada won’t see Alberta seceding anytime soon. But what to do with the people who wanted to leave?
  • People hold candles during a vigil and prayer service called "Beam of Light," in Caraballeda, La Guaira state, Venezuela, on October 2, marking 100 days since the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24, killing and displacing thousands of people.
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    Months after Venezuela’s earthquakes, families cling to hope in search of loved ones
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  • Supporters of the Forever Canadian group, who want Alberta to remain in Canada, react on the day of a non-binding referendum on Alberta sovereignty in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on October 19, 2026.
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    Alberta rejects secession referendum, chooses to remain part of Canada
  • Chadian soldiers of the international Gang Suppression Force (GSF) greet UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres in Port-au-Prince on June 16, 2026.
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    Gangs in Haiti target foreign troops in the biggest attack since a new force began operations
  • Teodoro Rivas places a national flag on a grave during a protest against the proposed Rio Indio Reservoir, which would supply water to the Panama Canal, at the cemetery in the community of El Limon, Colon province, Panama, on July 26.
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    To keep the Panama Canal flowing, the living and the dead must pay the price
  • Erik Prince speaks to CNN in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
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    Exclusive: Inside Erik Prince’s secretive operation taking on Haiti’s gangs
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    Hurricane Simon weakens to Category 2 as it continues to lash Mexico’s Pacific coast
  • The photos of foreign surfers who disappeared are displayed on a poster on the beach in Ensenada, Mexico, on May 5, 2024.
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    Three men found guilty in the 2024 killing of Australian and US surfers in Mexico
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    US resident arrested in connection with Canada’s Tumbler Ridge school shooting
  • Leader of the Parti Quebecois (PQ) Paul St-Pierre Plamondon makes a speech after winning his election to become the next premier of Quebec, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on October 5, 2026.
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    Quebec separatists vowing independence vote win provincial election but fall short of majority
  • Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez attends the signing of cooperation agreements in education, hydrocarbons, tourism, agriculture and political affairs with Suriname's President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons (not pictured) at the Presidential Palace in Paramaribo, Suriname, on September 11, 2026.
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    Venezuela’s unelected leader Delcy Rodríguez seeks lost legitimacy. Will she get it?
  • Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during the national caucus retreat on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada, on Friday, September 18.
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    Trump’s been lobbing insults at Canada’s leader for more than a year. Now Carney is hitting back
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    Suspect in Canada’s Yom Kippur shooting has died, authorities say
  • A view of a tribute in honor of Claudia Tacoronte Aguilera, a Spanish student who was murdered at the entrance to the House of Culture in Cuautla, Morelos state, Mexico on September 14.
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    Mexico responded to a Spanish woman’s murder with urgency. Some say it’s not doing enough for female victims at home
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