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Brazilians will no longer have to explain their desire for a gun to a police official, and each person can own four guns, up from two.

The organization Colectiva Feminista en Construcción has been working tirelessly to bring attention to the issue of violence against women in Puerto Rico

Since his trip to Chile last year, the Vatican and the Chilean Church have taken steps to ameliorate the scandal.

It said late Monday the debt includes all general obligation bonds that were issued in 2012 and 2014 in “clear violation” of debt limits established by the island’s Constitution.

It has had a devastating effect on owners and employees of the country’s 24,185 private bed-and-breakfasts and 2,170 private restaurants known as paladares.

Some residents and local rights groups say the killers were gang members working with corrupt police to seize territory in the La Saline gang war.

It began officially at 7am local time on Monday, January 14. Rain and tacos greeted picketers.

Venezuela’s National Assembly president Juan Guaidó, accompanied by his wife Fabiana Rosales gestures before a crowd of opposition supporters during an open meeting in Caraballeda, Vargas State, Venezuela, on January 13, 2019. (Photo by Yuri Cortez/AFP/Getty Images)

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“Trump’s proposal is an abominable sleight of hand.”

The governments of Paraguay and Peru announced they will withdraw diplomats from Venezuela.

Seventeen Latin American governments, the United States and Canada rejected the legitimacy of Maduro’s next term in a measure adopted Thursday.

Organized gangs drill roughly 42 illegal taps into government pipelines daily, costing the country $3 billion per year.

Alex Friedmann, associate director of the Human Rights Defense Center, has submitted shareholder resolutions on the subject for a vote at the companies’ annual meetings.

One by one, many of the victims of Latin America’s longest-running armed conflict are providing brutal testimony to a new Special Peace Jurisdiction that is one of the most controversial aspects of the 2016 peace accord between Colombia’s government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia.

What is unprecedented, authorities say, is the number of women and children arriving at the border, many seeking legal asylum in the country.

The U.N. anti-corruption commission, known by its initials as the CICIG, has angered President Jimmy Morales after it helped investigate him, his sons and his brother on accusations of corruption they deny.

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More than 600 fentanyl-related overdoses and 60 deaths were reported in Puerto Rico in 2017, largely before Hurricane María, up from 200 and eight the previous year.

While the program was supposed to create new opportunities for sustainable development, it has also destabilized an already precarious “post-conflict” transition.

In a statement to The Associated Press, spokesman Alessandro Gisotti stressed that the allegations against Gustavo Zanchetta.