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May 6, 2019

8 killed during police anti-crime operation in Rio slum

Brazilian officials say an anti-crime operation by police resulted in eight people being killed in Rio de Janeiro's Mare shantytown.

May 6, 2019

Demand for trial against clergy accused of abusing deaf kids

International and Argentine activists are calling on Pope Francis to ensure that his "zero tolerance" pledge against sexual abuses by clergy is enforced in his homeland.

May 6, 2019

Search for private plane in northern Mexico

Authorities are searching for a private executive jet that never arrived to its destination in the northern Mexican city of Monterrey.

May 6, 2019

Students in Brazil protest school budget cuts

Students from Brazil's federal high schools are protesting sharp budget cuts carried out by President Jair Bolsonaro's administration.

May 6, 2019

Venezuela’s Guaido says he’s considering asking US for military intervention: ‘I will evaluate all options if necessary’

Venezuela’s opposition leader, whose most recent call for a military uprising failed to bring disputed leader Nicolas Maduro’s to his feet, said in a recent interview that he is considering asking the United States to intervene in the embattled South American country.

May 6, 2019

US warns China, Russia over Arctic amid environmental shifts

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the Trump administration is moving to assert America's presence in the Arctic.

May 6, 2019

Venezuelan FM: Russian military presence could be expanded

Venezuela's foreign minister says the country may expand the presence of Russian military specialists there, as Moscow and Washington accuse each other of interfering in the country's crisis.

May 6, 2019

The Latest: Roux rejects results of Panama presidential race

The Latest on Panama (all times local): 2:55 a.m.

May 6, 2019

Cortizo declared 'virtual winner' in Panama president race

Panama's Electoral Court has declared opposition candidate Laurentino Cortizo the "virtual winner" in the country's tight presidential election.

May 5, 2019

90 Cubans escape migration detention in southern Mexico

Ninety Cubans have broken out of the Siglo XXI migrant detention center in southern Mexico, the latest escape of migrants at the overextended facility.