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U.S. flags concerns for journalists and corruption fighters in Guatemala
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -A U.S. State Department official on Wednesday expressed concern over reporters, corruption fighters and activists in Guatemala...
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Thousands of Haitians gather at encampment in southern Mexico, demanding help
By Jose Luis Gonzalez TAPACHULA, Mexico (Reuters) - Several thousand Haitian migrants have camped outside a stadium in the southern...
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Mexico, U.S. to launch joint plan to contain Central America migration
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican and U.S. international development agencies will work together on a project in Guatemala, Honduras...
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Honduran president-elect’s party hopes for narrow majority in Congress
By Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduran President-elect Xiomara Castro and her party were awaiting results on Wednesday from tight...
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Honduras’ Castro to seek new debt deal with IMF, opposes tax hikes
By Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduran opposition presidential candidate Xiomara Castro will seek to negotiate a new debt deal...
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UN official criticizes migrant deportations from southern U.S. border
By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - A top United Nations official has criticized the United States' deportation of migrants...
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Opposition leftist claims election win in Honduras, on track to be first woman president
By David Alire Garcia and Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) -Leftist opposition candidate Xiomara Castro declared victory in Sunday's Honduran presidential...
Read moreGuatemalan stowaway survives flight to Miami hidden in plane’s landing gear
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - A Guatemalan stowaway hidden in the landing gear compartment of an American Airlines jet survived...
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In Honduras, parties flag fears of fraud ahead of pivotal vote
By Gustavo Palencia and David Alire Garcia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Warnings of potential foul play are flying from all sides...
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‘We need to work’: Hundreds of migrants form new U.S.-bound caravan in Mexico
By Jose Luiz Gonzalez TAPACHULA, Mexico (Reuters) - Hundreds of Central American and Haitian migrants formed a new caravan on...
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Honduran ruling party hopeful Asfura faces uphill climb
By Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - If he is to extend the Honduran conservatives' dozen years in power, Tegucigalpa Mayor...
Read moreGuatemala to restrict southern African travelers due to new COVID variant, says president
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemala will impose restrictions on visitors from some south African nations after a new fast-spreading coronavirus...
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Honduran leftist, teamed with TV host, gains in race to be first woman president
By Gustavo Palencia and David Alire Garcia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Leftist Xiomara Castro has a shot at winning an election...
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Key aide to Honduran leftist candidate says China policy still open
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduran presidential candidate Xiomara Castro has not made a final decision on whether to recognize China over...
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Rivals for Honduras presidency hold final rallies before vote eyed by Taiwan, China
By Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA(Reuters) -The top two contenders to be the next president of Honduras held boisterous final rallies over...
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Struggling Venezuelans put faith in latest Mexico migrant caravan
By Jose Torres and Lizbeth Diaz VILLA COMALTITLAN, Mexico (Reuters) - Hundreds of Venezuelans are in a migrant caravan that...
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Migrants from 12 countries among 600 found in two trucks in Mexico
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Migrants from 12 countries were among 600 people found hidden in the back of two trucks...
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Haiti opens consulate in southern Mexico to address migration rise
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Haiti on Friday opened a consulate in the southern Mexican border city of Tapachula in a...
Read more5.8 magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of Guatemala- USGS
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - A 5.8-magnitude quake in Guatemala shook buildings in capital Guatemala City, though no deaths or major...
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COVID-19 deaths decline 17% in the Americas, says health agency
BRASILIA (Reuters) -COVID-19 deaths have decreased 17% in the Americas over the past week, but the most populous countries like...
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