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The battle for Latin America - In the recent past, the US attempted to hook Latin America into the “free trade” ... Latin America specialist, Katherine Isbester, says that “most Pink Tide ... tens of millions out of poverty for the first time in the region's tortured history.

Pope Francis and the Battle for Latin America's Soul Pope Francis I arrived in Brazil Monday to begin the first trip to Latin America of the first Latin American pope. Whatever your views on his mission, it is a historic  ...

... in the struggle for the human rights of women in Latin America. ... for women's rights and gender inequality ever to take place in Latin America. View article...

US Government Shutdown Creates Ripple Effect On Latin America's ...  - Another adverse effect for the U.S. in the budget battle is the speculation more and more tourists will forgo visits to the country in favor of Latin America . Currently  ...

Latin America:Ecuador Leads Battle against Domestic Violence : "The acceptance of domestic abuse in Latin America evolved from a tradition of machismo mixed with high regional poverty rates. Women's reliance on their partners for survival and men's exploitation of their spouses' dependence has further pinned the ... Español | Português | Las américas

The allegations, with some echoes of the legal wrangling after the U.S. ... a major advance for Latin America's left amid rising discontent over poverty ... View article...

That is a long battle for us in Africa. At least in Latin America you have the example of Cuba, followed by Venezuela, even in Brazil at the time of Lula. View article...

Chile is part of Latin America, that is our base and from there we are going ... Here they have an ally in the battle against inequality and for a ... View article...

Battle looms for Brazil's clogged ports : Sitting with his friends in the Ecopátio truck park near Brazil's Santos port, Hélio Alves Fonseca cannot hide his frustration. Long queues at Latin America's biggest port caused by the soya and sugar harvest season have turned Ecopátio into a refugee ...