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    CNN analysis uncovers construction flaws in public housing towers that collapsed during Venezuela quakes
  • People line up at a bus station in San Salvador, El Salvador on Friday. For many aboard, this is the first part of a long journey toward the United States.
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    Despite warnings from Trump admin, after the ‘Blue Wave’ many migrants bound for the US are hopeful
  • Santiago Pena, Paraguay's president, during a Bloomberg Television interview in New York, US, on Friday, Sept. 25, 2026. Pena said Paraguay is sending more beef to the US, but it hasn't been allocated an export quota like the Trump administration set for Argentina. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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    Paraguay president impeached and under house arrest following bank collapse scandal
  • Pope Leo boards the papal plane ahead of his first apostolic journey to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, at Fiumicino Airport, near Rome, on November 6.
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    Pope Leo ‘proud to be an American’ and vote in US midterms
  • Pope Leo XIV general audience in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Wednesday, November 4, 2026. Photo by: Stefano Spaziani/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images
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    Pope Leo’s Latin America trip will take him above 11,000 feet, weeks after lung cancer surgery
  • 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
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  • Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado greets supporters upon her arrival in Caracas on October 25.
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    Machado finally made it back to Venezuela. Her challenge now is to pressure Rodríguez without upsetting the US
  • Images by the Press Team of Maria Corina Machado team on Sunday shows the opposition leader arriving at Santa Rosa church in Barquisimeto, Venezuela. After more than 10 months in exile, Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel laureate returned home to a political landscape that has been reshaped by her ally the United States without her involvement.
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    Venezuela’s Machado returns from exile to crowds of cheering supporters
  • 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?
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  • Senator and right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro speaks to supporters during a rally at Mackenzie Esporte Clube in Belo Horizonte, Brazil on August 17, 2026. Brazilians will go to the polls next October 4 once again deeply polarized and under the shadow of US President Donald Trump, who has backed conservative candidates in recent elections in Latin America. (Photo by Gledston Tavares / AFP via Getty Images)
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    Flávio Bolsonaro inherited his father’s right-wing movement. Can he win Brazil’s presidency?
  • 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
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  • Priest Patricio Sánchez died after being struck by a falling cross on Saturday.
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    Priest killed by falling crucifix during live streamed Mass
  • 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
  • Former Chihuahua prosecutor César Jáuregui arrives at the premises of Mexico’s Federal Attorney General’s Office (FGR) to be questioned about the deaths of two CIA agents, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, on May 27. The agents died in a car crash following a security operation to dismantle a drug lab in Guachochi
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    Mexico arrests state official accused of allowing unauthorized CIA role in drug raid
  • 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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