Thursday, October 31, 2019

Peru's Top Court Accepts Lawsuit Against Vizcarra's Closure of Congress

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Reuters. October 29, 2019 BUENOS AIRES - Peru's top court on Tuesday accepted a lawsuit to determine whether President Martin Vizcarra e...

OAS audit of October 20 election result will be 'binding': Bolivia Foreign Minister

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Vivian Sequera. Reuters. October 30, 2019 LA PAZ (Reuters) - An Organisation of American States (OAS) audit of Bolivia’s disputed election r...

The US Double Standard in Venezuela vs. Honduras

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STEVE ELLNER TERI MATTSON. Jacobin. October 29, 2019 If you want evidence that the US government doesn't actually care about drug traffi...

Venezuelan Opposition Files Lawsuit Attacking Citgo-Backed Bonds

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Andrew Scurria. Wall Street Journal. October 29, 2019 Venezuela’s opposition government escalated its efforts to protect Citgo Petroleum Cor...

How Pinochet's economic model led to the current crisis engulfing Chile

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Kirsten Sehnbruch. The Guardian. October 30, 2019 After 12 days of mass demonstrations, rioting and human rights violations, the government ...

Chile protests sharpen as calls for constitutional change grow

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Naomi Larsson. Al Jazeera. October 30, 2019 Santiago, Chile - Protesters in Chile rejected President Sebastian Pinera's political conces...

Chilean Protestor: I Was Raped by Police

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EFE. October 29, 2019 SANTIAGO – As Chile grapples with a wave of protests that show no sign of abating, allegations of police brutality hav...