Argentina jails 'Angel of Death'
Argentine ex-naval officer Alfredo Astiz - known as the "Blond Angel of Death" - and 11 others are jailed for life for torture and murder during military rule.
Rina weakens to tropical storm
Hurricane Rina is downgraded to a tropical storm as it approaches Mexico's Caribbean coast, where resorts are braced for its arrival.
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Big treks across Brazil
Why scheduling the games at the 2014 World Cup is a big headache
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Brazil woos skilled Europeans
Cannon raised from 'Blackbeard ship'
Tourists evacuate ahead of Rina
Morales signs law banning Amazon roadFeatures & Analysis
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Caught in the crossfire
The Colombian communities living in the middle of fighting
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School's still out
Chile's student protests show no sign of abating
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Ruined crops
El Salvador counts cost of devastating floods
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Tough term ahead
Re-election may have been the easy part for Cristina Fernandez
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Fresh face
Jamaica to get its youngest prime minister
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Latino concern
Alabama law leaves migrant families feeling vulnerable
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Buffalo herding
Traditional skills on offer at Venezuela's indigenous university
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One for the road
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