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Bolivia's Ruling Socialists Face Potential Defeat in Upcoming Elections

Bolivia holds elections on October 1st, with the governing socialists facing potential defeat after almost 20 years due to a deep economic crisis and internal divisions. Two right-wing candidates, Jorge Quiroga and Samuel Doria Medina, are leading in polls, promising significant economic changes.

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Bolivia Election: Potential End to MAS's Two-Decade Rule

Bolivia holds presidential and legislative elections on August 17th, amidst economic crisis, political polarization, and institutional distrust; the ruling MAS party faces a potential loss of power after nearly two decades.

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Uruguay Legalizes Euthanasia

Uruguay's Chamber of Deputies approved a euthanasia law, granting adults with incurable illnesses causing unbearable suffering the right to choose assisted death; Beatriz Gelós, an ALS patient, celebrates this as a personal victory after a long advocacy.

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U.S. Deploys Military Forces to Counter Latin American Drug Cartels

In response to the growing threat from Latin American drug cartels designated as terrorist organizations, the United States has deployed spy planes, a warship, and a submarine to the Southern Caribbean Sea, marking a significant escalation of the Trump administration's efforts to combat drug traffic...

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IACtHR Declares Caregiving a Human Right, Mandating Policy Changes in Latin America

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights declared caregiving a fundamental human right, mandating OEA member states to align policies and legislation, impacting gender equality and access to reproductive healthcare across Latin America.

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Gender Equality
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Defense Official's Past Promotion of Fabricated Gang Reports Raises Concerns

Joseph Humire, recently appointed to a senior position within the US Department of Defense, previously headed a thinktank that published a report containing at least five fabricated crime entries related to the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang, according to InSight Crime, raising concerns about potent...

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Bolivia Votes: Right-Wing Victory Potential

Bolivians voted in unpredictable elections on Sunday, potentially ending over two decades of leftist rule. High inflation and fuel shortages fueled voter discontent, with around 30% undecided until election day, and the outcome could trigger a geopolitical realignment.

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Cartel de los Soles: Growing International Recognition as Terrorist Organization

The Cartel de los Soles, a Venezuelan drug cartel allegedly linked to high-ranking military officials, is increasingly recognized as a major threat to Latin America, with the U.S., Ecuador, and potentially other nations classifying it as a terrorist organization to facilitate stronger international ...

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Mexico's Electoral Reform Sparks Concerns About Democratic Setbacks

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced a new electoral reform, sparking concerns about its potential impact on democratic principles and inclusivity, with experts warning of a lack of dialogue and potential consolidation of power for the ruling party.

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Brazil's Deforestation Crisis Accelerates: 111.7 Million Hectares Lost Since 1985

Brazil has lost 111.7 million hectares of natural areas since 1985, an area over three times the size of Germany; deforestation accelerated in the last decade due to climate change and agriculture, impacting the Amazon, Pantanal, and Cerrado; President Lula aims for zero deforestation by 2030.

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Life on Land
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Peru Invests \$1.1 Billion in 75 Modern Schools to Boost Education

Peru launched 75 high-tech "Escuelas Bicentenario" schools, costing \$1.1 billion, aiming to improve education for 118,000 students and 5,100 teachers, with the Mariscal Ramón Castilla school in Lima serving as a model.

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Quality Education
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Trump Authorizes Military Action Against Latin American Drug Cartels

President Donald Trump secretly authorized military action against Latin American drug cartels, prompting concerns in Mexico and raising legal and ethical questions, despite assurances from a US government official that no immediate military action is planned.

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