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Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced on Monday the deployment of 4.5 million militiamen throughout the country after the United States doubled the reward for information leading to his arrest and increased the number of troops sailing around Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Driven by voter anger at soaring inflation and fuel shortages, as well as desire for a change after almost two decades of domination by one party, support for Bolivia's socialists cratered in Sunday's vote, with two right-leaning candidates securing places in October's run-off.
As Bolivia swings to the right, Bianna Golodryga speaks to Christopher Sabatini, senior fellow for Latin America at Chatham House, about what the results mean for Bolivia and for Latin America.
Latin American music is on a global roll, but is that benefitting some groups of people more than others? Yes.
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AFP on MSNWhy fan violence still sullies Latin American football
Images of a fan jumping from the stands to escape a beating as bottles, rocks and seats fly through the air at a game between Chilean and Argentine clubs in Buenos Aires on Wednesday highlight the enduring problem of violence in Latin American football.
McCormick & Co. has acquired a majority stake in its Mexican joint venture from Grupo Herdez for $750 million, expanding its reach into Latin America.
The Florida Panthers are working to grow the game of hockey in South America. This team teamed up with Latin American teams to showcase up-and-coming talent at the Amerigol Latam Cup.
Bolivians voted in general elections. Residents of a remote island disputed by Colombia hope their Peruvian government won’t forget them. Fans of Universidad de Chile and Argentina's Independiente clashed during a Copa Sudamericana soccer game. This photo gallery was curated by photographer Matías Delacroix, based in Panama City.