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Ex-Boxing Champ Steps Back Into Spotlight As A Face Of Addiction

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Notorious Mexican Criminals Say Prison Conditions Are Inhumane

Mexico's National Human Rights Commission is dealing with a new case of alleged violations by federal officials. This complaint, however, comes from the country's most vicious and notorious criminals —...

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She's 66 And Finally Getting Electricity. Bring On The Ice Cream!

In the village of Tuffet, a rocky 45-minute drive from the closest city along Haiti's southern coast, several men get down to work in Monique Yusizanna Ouz's rural home. They're wiring up her two-room,...

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Cuban Dissidents, Castro Supporters Throw Fists At Americas Summit

Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript MELISSA BLOCK, HOST: And in Panama, just before the Summit of the Americas is to begin, well, so much for civil society.

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At Summit, All Eyes On Meeting Between Obama And Castro

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In Panama, Restoring Streets And Reforming Gangs At The Same Time

Panama, like its Central American neighbors, is struggling with a rise in gangs. A recent census by the country's security forces put the number of criminal organizations operating in Panama now at...

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What Archbishop Romero's Beatification Means For El Salvador Today

Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to fill the streets of the capital of El Salvador on Saturday to celebrate as one of Latin America's most revered and controversial religious figures is...

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Accusations Pile Up Against Panama's Former President

Former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli wasn't always rich.One of Central America's richest and most eccentric former politicians, Martinelli started off as a credit officer at Citibank in...

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How Mexico Quietly Legalized Same-Sex Marriage

In the U.S., the Supreme Court's widely anticipated ruling on same-sex marriage has been the focus of nonstop speculation and debate.

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Mexican Chef Serves Up An Authoritative Guide To Her Country's Cuisine

If you want to give your taste buds a gustatory tour of Mexico, then Margarita Carrillo is ready to be your guide.The Mexican chef and food activist has spent years gathering hundreds of recipes from...

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Burnt Remains Of Missing Mexican Student Identified; 42 Still Not Found

Copyright 2014 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: We have an update now on a devastating story in Mexico. It involves 43 students missing since September. A...

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Haiti's President Searches For Next Prime Minister

Copyright 2014 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: In this part of the program, we're going to continue one man's walk around the world. It's for National...

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Cubans Eager For More Economic Investment

Copyright 2014 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript MELISSA BLOCK, HOST: When President Obama spoke today about the embargo that remains in place against Cuba, he said it was...

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Cubans Blame Their Woes On The U.S. Embargo

Copyright 2014 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript SCOTT SIMON, HOST: President Obama defended his decision to reopen American relations with Cuba at a press conference yesterday.

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Cuba's Jews, Catholics Have Very Different Takes On The U.S. Thaw

In Havana, two religious communities are celebrating the holiday season but have taken very different approaches to the news that relations between the U.S.

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As Panama's Economy Booms, So Do Concerns Over Debt And The Environment

The 66th floor of Panama City's Trump Tower is a fine spot to experience Panama's booming economy. Beyond the building's windows, hundreds of skyscrapers stretch the length of the capital's skyline.

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A Father In California, Kids In El Salvador, And New Hope To Reunite

Editor's Note: Unaccompanied minors surged across the U.S. southern border last year. In response, the Obama administration has introduced a program that would allow families to reunite. In this story...

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In El Salvador, Gang Killings Take An Agonizing Toll

What if more than 600 people were murdered in Arizona or Tennessee in one month — 22 dead every day?That's the problem facing the tiny Central American nation of El Salvador, which has the same...

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A Look Inside El Chapo's Prison Escape Through A Tunnel

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Mexico's President Greets El Chapo's Mom And Lawyer, Ignoring Coronavirus Rules

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador told his countrymen this weekend, in video announcements , "Don't go out into the streets unless it's for something absolutely necessary." But the...

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