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Brazil Supreme Court criminalizes homophobia
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Brazil Supreme Court criminalizes homophobia

Brazil’s Supreme Court voted Thursday to criminalize homophobia, an important step for sexual minorities in one of the most dangerous…
Neymar rape accusations overshadow Copa America kick-off
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Neymar rape accusations overshadow Copa America kick-off

Brazil should have been gearing up for another major home sporting spectacle with renewed optimism that star forward Neymar would…
Ecuador’s highest court approves same-sex marriage
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Ecuador’s highest court approves same-sex marriage

Ecuador’s highest court on Wednesday approved same-sex marriage in a landmark ruling in the traditionally Catholic and conservative South American…
Daily hell for squatters in Caracas’s poorest areas
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Daily hell for squatters in Caracas’s poorest areas

Erick Hurtado wants to escape the abandoned Caracas building that has been his home for eight years, but despite his…
Venezuela talks under way in Oslo, but US says focus must be Maduro
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Venezuela talks under way in Oslo, but US says focus must be Maduro

Talks between Venezuela’s government and opposition on ending months of crisis were under way in Norway, sources said Tuesday, but…
Venezuela’s Guaido says will send representatives for talks with govt
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Venezuela’s Guaido says will send representatives for talks with govt

Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaido said on Saturday he would send delegates to Oslo next week for the first face-to-face…
Caracas rally marks year since disputed Maduro poll win
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Caracas rally marks year since disputed Maduro poll win

Embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro rallied hundreds of supporters in Caracas Monday to mark the anniversary of his controversial May…
Fifth Guatemalan child dies in US immigration custody
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Fifth Guatemalan child dies in US immigration custody

A 16-year-old boy died Monday at a Border Patrol station in Texas, becoming the fifth child from Guatemala to die…
Guaido blasts Venezuela regime after security forces block congress
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Guaido blasts Venezuela regime after security forces block congress

Juan Guaido accused the Venezuelan government of trying to “gag” congress after security forces prevented opposition lawmakers from entering the…
Venezuela’s Guaido urges backers to reject ‘fear’ as Maduro clamps down
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Venezuela’s Guaido urges backers to reject ‘fear’ as Maduro clamps down

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Saturday urged his supporters to reject fear and maintain nationwide protests against President Nicolas…
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