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Abelardo De La Espriella wins Colombia election, continuing rightward trend in Latin America

Colombian right-wing candidate Abelardo De La Espriella has clinched a narrow victory in Sunday’s presidential election, according to an initial ballot count, as voters bet on his promise of a crackdown on crime and a stronger economy. De La Espriella had 49.66 per cent of the vote while his rival, …

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The Junos are adding a category for Latin music. Musicians and fans say it’s been a long time coming

Mario Puglia was not certain of a Juno Award nomination.  That’s not just because the Toronto-based Venezuelan Canadian singer had never received a nomination before. And not because just a few years ago, the self-taught musician was an out-of-work former restaurant worker before one of his tracks went viral in …

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U.S. admiral’s abrupt retirement spurs command leadership change in Latin America operations

Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A U.S. Navy admiral who oversees military operations in Latin America handed off command responsibilities Friday …

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‘The American dream is over’: Trump’s deportation policies are pushing Latin Americans to Spain

U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping deportation campaign and hardline approach to restricting immigration, particularly from Latin American countries, has caused a knock-on effect in Spain. The country is seeing an increasing number of Latinos arriving, abandoning their American dream. Benjamin Enrique Berardinelli Manjarrez is one of them. The 33-year-old Colombian …

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A confluence of Latin America, the US and Asia – TechCrunch

Kevin Xu is an early-stage investor and founder of Interconnected, a bilingual newsletter covering tech, business and U.S.-Asia relations. Mexico has been known as an up-and-coming tech hub and a gateway to the Latin American market. As an investor focused on developer-centered products, open-source startups and infrastructure technology companies with …

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