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PF breaks up gang that extracted gold from indigenous land in Pará

A criminal organization specializing in the illegal extraction and trade of gold in southern Pará, especially in the Kayapó indigenous land, is targeted by the Federal Police’s Operation Terra Desolata, this Wednesday

October 27, 2021

Brasil

Court rejects request of former DINA Iturriaga Neumann to serve almost 200 years in prison at home

The Second Chamber of the Santiago Court of Appeals refused to grant sentence substitution benefits to the retired military officer and the former head of the foreign apparatus of the Directorate of

October 27, 2021

Chile

Social sectors are neglected during political conflicts

The shutdowns stall efforts to combat social problems linked to health and education. Ecuador faces different challenges in the context of crisis: “Reduce levels of poverty, inequality and, in the long term,

October 27, 2021

Ecuador

Retirees and pensioners with income over $ 29,135 and DNI ending in 4 and 5 are charged

Holders do not have to request a prior appointment to collect. Retirees and pensioners with a DNI ending in 4 and 5, and whose assets exceed $ 29,135, will be able to

October 27, 2021

Argentina

The country studies third dose for people over 50 years old

The Minister of Health, Fernando Ruiz Gómez, referred this Tuesday to the possible application of the third dose. He argued that, so far, these are intended for the population over 70 years

October 27, 2021

Colombia

10 days: MAS records silletazos, threats and a stabbing

Page Seven / La Paz In less than 10 days, the Movement to Socialism (MAS) registered threats against the highest intercultural leader, silletazos and blows in a congress, and even a stabbing.

October 27, 2021

Bolivia

STF denies transference of Roberto Jefferson to private hospital

Federal Supreme Court (STF) minister Alexandre de Moraes denied the request of former federal deputy Roberto Jefferson to be transferred from the Gericinó Penitentiary Complex, in Rio de Janeiro, to the Samaritano

October 27, 2021

Brasil

Commission approves fourth withdrawal and goes to the Senate Chamber

With the votes in favor of the senators Pedro Araya, Alfonso de Urresti and Francisco Huenchumilla and the votes against the senators Ebensperger Light and Rodrigo Galilea, the Senate Constitution Commission approved

October 27, 2021

Chile

Alberto Fernández will award the Collar of the Order of the Liberator San Martín to "Pepe" Mujica

Photo: archive. President Alberto Fernndez will award this Wednesday the award of the Collar of the Order of the Liberator San Martin to the former president of Uruguay Jos “Pepe” Mujica. The

October 27, 2021

Argentina

‘Bitcóin as legal currency in El Salvador is an opportunity’

The President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, who until a few days ago called himself “the coolest dictator in the world” and who now says on his Twitter account that he is

October 27, 2021

Colombia

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