Tag #Latin America

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Chile's Migrant Population Reaches 1.9 Million in 2023

In 2023, Chile's migrant population reached 1,918,583, a 46.8% increase since 2018, with Venezuelans making up 38% of the total; this significant rise, driven by regional crises and including a large undocumented population (336,984), poses considerable challenges for the country.

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Panama Celebrates Canal Anniversary Amid Trump's Reclaim Threat

Panama celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Panama Canal's handover from the U.S. on Tuesday, amid President-elect Trump's threats to reclaim it due to increased fees, and the death of Jimmy Carter, who negotiated the 1999 handover deal.

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Trump's Re-election: Sweeping Implications for Latin America

Donald Trump's re-election sparks concerns across Latin America, with his focus on migration, drug cartels, and potential economic actions impacting relations with Mexico, Venezuela, and the Panama Canal. His close relationship with Javier Milei of Argentina adds another layer of complexity.

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\"Cocoa and Coffee Prices Soar Amidst Record Shortages\"\

\"Global cocoa and coffee prices have skyrocketed due to severe shortages caused by poor weather and crop diseases in major producing countries, resulting in the lowest global cocoa stocks in over a decade and all-time high coffee prices.\

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Zero Hunger
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Social Inequality Linked to Reduced Brain Volume and Connectivity

A study found higher social inequality is linked to reduced brain volume and connectivity in Latin America and the US, particularly impacting Alzheimer's patients in Latin America, highlighting the need for interventions addressing systemic factors.

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Mexico City's Utopias Project: Addressing Inequality Through Community Centers

Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada's Utopias project provides 15 community centers in the impoverished Iztapalapa neighborhood, offering extensive welfare services, sports, and cultural activities to approximately 21,000 people daily, aiming to reduce inequality and crime; the project's long-term susta...

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Unsafe abortions in Chile: A public health crisis

In Chile, between 30,000 and 150,000 clandestine abortions occur yearly, disproportionately affecting vulnerable women and girls, highlighting the urgent need for safe and legal abortion access.

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Gender Equality
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En surcos de colores": 150 Definitive Colombian Albums

Jaime Andrés Monsalve's new book, "En surcos de colores," lists 150 definitive Colombian albums across diverse genres, reflecting his encyclopedic knowledge and aiming to evoke nostalgic memories through its design and selection process.

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Quality Education
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Maduro's Inauguration and Trump's Return: Potential Shift in US-Venezuela Relations

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro will be sworn in for a third term on January 10, while former US President Donald Trump will be inaugurated for a second term on January 20. Maduro's recent overtures to Trump suggest a potential shift in US-Venezuela relations, which could impact the ongoing huma...

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Argentine Officer Arrested in Venezuela, Further Straining Relations

An Argentine military officer was arrested in Venezuela on December 8th and charged with terrorism, escalating tensions between the two countries, which already severed diplomatic relations in August. Five Venezuelan opposition activists are sheltering in the Argentine embassy in Caracas, facing pre...

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Panama Rejects Trump's Canal Control Threats

Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino rejected US President-elect Donald Trump's threats to reclaim control of the Panama Canal, calling them baseless and denying claims of unfair tolls and Chinese influence, while protests erupted outside the US embassy in Panama City.

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Trump Proposes US Takeover of Panama Canal; Panama Rejects

President-elect Donald Trump proposed that the United States retake control of the Panama Canal, which Panama fully controls since 1999, sparking immediate rejection from Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino, who asserts that the canal's sovereignty is not negotiable, despite more than 70% of ships...

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