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Kate Linthicum

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Mexican president says county is 'at peace' after cartel boss killing spurs violence
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum sought to quell fear after violence erupted in 20 states over the killing of the world's most wanted cartel kingpin.
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Mexican army kills 'El Mencho,' Mexico's most-wanted drug kingpin
The Mexican army has killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel in a military operation.
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After a year of tensions, Colombia's Petro and Trump make peace
After year of swapping insults, President Trump and Colombian President Petro met in the Oval Office for what Trump called a "fantastic" discussion on drug trafficking, Venezuela and other issues.
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Trump's Cuba oil tariff threat creates new diplomatic challenge for Mexico's Sheinbaum
Trump seeks to choke off oil supplies to Cuba, a move that's created a diplomatic challenge for Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.
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Firmness, flattery and phone calls: How Mexico's president won over Trump
Some political analysts say Sheinbaum, despite her talk of defending Mexico's sovereignty, has actually acquiesced to Trump many times, particularly on security.
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'We just want our lives back.' Maduro's gone, but what's next for 8 million Venezuelans who fled?
Nicolás Maduro's downfall has stirred a mix of relief, fear and uncertainty among Venezuela's vast diaspora, many of whom were forced into exile by repression and hardship and now face the question...
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As Trump threatens to strike cartels, Mexico's president says violence is plummeting
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said homicides have fallen 40% since she took office, evidence, she says, that her organized crime strategy is working. But analysts cast doubt on the accuracy o...
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Mexico's president slams Trump's attack on Venezuela, says it destabilizes the hemisphere
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum condemned the U.S. abduction of Nicolás Maduro and criticized President Trump's aggressive foreign policy in Latin America as threatening the stability of the he...
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Around the world, U.S. attacks on Venezuela prompt praise, anger -- and fear
Though some countries applauded the U.S. action, nations across globe condemned the U.S. attack on Venezuela. Some wondered which country might be targeted next.
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Pilgrims flock to Mexico City basilica to celebrate the Virgin of Guadalupe
Every December, an estimated 10 million people flock to a Mexico City basilica to celebrate the Virgin of Guadalupe.
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