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Johnson was arrested with just under a kilo of cocaine after meeting with his source of supply from Texas in Myrtle Beach on ...

Every August, thousands of pilgrims travel to Copacabana, a Bolivian town on the shores of Lake Titicaca, to honor Our Lady ...

In 2017, as part of an international treaty, Mexico started phasing down mercury production and eliminating its use in gold ...

A closer look at Jorge 'Tuto' Quiroga, Samuel Doria Medina, Andrónico Rodríguez ahead of this Sunday's election.

Intersecting political and economic woes could end 20 years of MAS rule. We explore the presidential candidates and ...

A multimillionaire Burger King franchise owner, a former IBM engineer and a coca growers' leader are among eight candidates vying to be president of Bolivia in elections starting Sunday.

Mr. Uribe, a presidential hopeful, was shot in June at a campaign rally in Bogotá in an attack that shocked the nation.

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Colombia remains a key hub for illegal arms trafficking in Latin America -- a persistent threat that fuels internal conflict ...

Jharkhand Police have busted a major international human trafficking syndicate that smuggled at least 12 individuals to the ...

As Bolivia gears up for general elections while in the throes of a deep economic crisis, here are five key facts about the country: ...