Salvadoran group dogged in search for children missing years ago in civil war
Her name is Milagro, or it was before her mother's heart broke into a million bits.
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U.S. to require more gun-buyer information in border states
As a backlash mounts over the government's failed Fast and Furious gun-tracing operation, the Justice Department will begin requiring...
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Argentine singer killed in Guatemala ambush
Reporting from San Salvador and Mexico City -- Argentine songwriter and singer Facundo Cabral, an icon of Latin American folk and protest...
Argentine folk singer Facundo Cabral killed in Guatemala
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Brazil president faces corruption scandals
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Four men found guilty in 2010 killing of 15 at Mexico teen party
Four men were convicted Thursday in last year's killing of 15 people at a teen party in the border city of Ciudad Juarez.
Bravery may not be enough to bring justice to Mexico
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Mexico captures alleged Zetas gang founder 'El Mamito'
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Mexico votes, with all eyes on 2012 presidential election
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Venezuela says Hugo Chavez will remain in charge
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Venezuela's Chavez says he had cancer surgery
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Mexico's ex-ruling party is back to its autocratic ways, opponents say
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With President Hugo Chavez in Cuba, Venezuela cancels summit
Casting more uncertainty on the health of President Hugo Chavez, Venezuela's Foreign Ministry announced Wednesday that it has canceled a...
In Ica, Peru, zero unemployment doesn't solve the bustling city's problems
Ica, in southern Peru, is known as a city of zero unemployment.
Prosperity brings remarkable change to Lima
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Mexican priest alleges mass kidnapping of Central American migrants
A Roman Catholic priest who has long championed the cause of migrant workers denounced on Monday what he said was another mass kidnapping of...
Drug trafficking on the rise through Ecuador
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Venezuelans speculate on Chavez's absence
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez' hospitalization and subsequent disappearance from public view while visiting Cuba has stirred rumors about...
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- A senseless end for Facundo Cabral, and shame in Guatemala 07/12/2011, 2:09 p.m.
- 'Fast and Furious' scandal grows with revelation that Mexican cartel suspects may be paid U.S. informants 07/11/2011, 2:55 p.m.
- U.S. citizens in Ciudad Juarez prison lose appeal against drug convictions 07/06/2011, 1:57 p.m.
