Vatican denies Pope Francis stayed silent during “Dirty War”
A Church spokesman in Rome hit back at critics who allege the Pope did too little to save two priests in Argentina
Friday, Mar 15, 2013 9:54 PM UTC 21News GlobalPost, Pope Francis I
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Ozone layer on the mend
With international cooperation, its holes are finally shrinking. But the climate change fight is far from over
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Is Venezuela harboring Hezbollah?
American conservatives warn of militant Islam's spread in Latin America. But their claims are hard to prove
Tuesday, Jan 8, 2013 11:27 PM UTCPolitics GlobalPost, Hezbollah
Venezuela teetering on the edge over Chavez’s health
As the Venezuelan president battles complications from a cancer operation, politicians angle to fill the power void
Friday, Jan 4, 2013 3:07 PM UTCPolitics GlobalPost, Venezuela
If you can’t save ‘em, clone ‘em!
Brazil is trying to clone its most endangered species. Conservation experts insist there must be a better way
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Will Latin America offer Assad asylum?
The region has a troubled history of housing disgraced foreign despots -- and the Syrian dictator could be next
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Uruguay approves abortion law
The move marks a watershed in deeply Catholic Latin America. So why aren't women's rights advocates celebrating?
Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 5:35 PM UTCLife Abortion, GlobalPost
What do Ecuadoreans think of Assange?
Ecuador’s people are wary of foreign meddling, but some deeply mistrust the motives of their own president
Wednesday, Aug 22, 2012 2:24 PM UTCPolitics GlobalPost, Julian Assange
Ecuador’s Assange statement, decoded
An analysis of the text from the Ecuadorean Foreign Ministry granting WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange asylum
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El Niño to worsen food woes
As drought parches the US, Mexico and Chile, meteorologists warn El Niño could further devastate food supplies
Thursday, Aug 16, 2012 2:19 PM UTCNews GlobalPost, El Nino, drought, Food
Latin America’s lackluster Olympics
Besides a number of stellar performances in London, the region is an overall Olympic underachiever. Here’s why
Friday, Aug 10, 2012 6:50 PM UTC 12Life GlobalPost, Latin America
Assange and Ecuador: A toxic mix
Analysis: Why WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and Ecuador are so bad for each other
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Uruguay, new pot dealer
Amsterdam, eat your heart out. This South American country's government has big plans for marijuana fans
Friday, Jun 22, 2012 2:38 AM UTC 18Politics GlobalPost
Can saving the Amazon save the planet?
A global carbon market aims to curb emissions and slow climate change by protecting rainforests
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