Latin America – Page 13 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Cuba Accuses US of Encouraging Illegal Migration

Posted on March 15, 2021March 15, 2021By Editor

Hundreds of Cubans arrive in the US illegally every year, many through third countries, or by making the perilous journey from the island to Florida via the Florida Straits. The Caribbean island nation has been under a US economic blockade since 1962. … Read More >Cuba Accuses US of Encouraging Illegal Migration

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Ex-Bolivian Leader Anez Reportedly Taken to La Paz for Interrogation in Coup Probe

Posted on March 15, 2021March 28, 2021By Editor

The Bolivian police have transferred ex-interim President Jeanine Anez to La Paz for her to testify in an ongoing coup probe, media reported on Saturday. … Read More >Ex-Bolivian Leader Anez Reportedly Taken to La Paz for Interrogation in Coup Probe

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You Can Run, But You Can’t Hide: Police Discover Bolivian Ex-Caretaker President Añez Under the Bed

Posted on March 15, 2021March 15, 2021By Editor

Former interim Bolivian president Jeanine Añez was discovered cowering in a box under the bed when she was arrested by police in the early hours of Saturday reported El Deber. … Read More >You Can Run, But You Can’t Hide: Police Discover Bolivian Ex-Caretaker President Añez Under the Bed

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WATCH: Vehicle carrying Argentina’s president ATTACKED by angry protesters

Posted on March 14, 2021March 14, 2021By Editor

A van carrying Argentina’s president was attacked by a group of protesters as he visited the wildfire-ravaged region of Patagonia. The activists reportedly protested against plans to resume open-pit mining in the area. … Read More >WATCH: Vehicle carrying Argentina’s president ATTACKED by angry protesters

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Bolivia’s former interim president Jeanine Anez arrested over 2019 coup

Posted on March 13, 2021March 13, 2021By Editor

Jeanine Anez, who seized power in Bolivia as an interim president after the November 2019 ousting of then-president Evo Morales, has been arrested on suspicion of sedition, the new government has announced. … Read More >Bolivia’s former interim president Jeanine Anez arrested over 2019 coup

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Brazil Supreme Court ruling annuls ex-president Lula’s convictions, making him eligible to run in 2022 election

Posted on March 9, 2021March 9, 2021By Editor

A Brazilian Supreme Court judge has cancelled all sentences against the country’s former leftist president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, restoring his political rights to run again for office ahead of next year’s election. … Read More >Brazil Supreme Court ruling annuls ex-president Lula’s convictions, making him eligible to run in 2022 election

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Juan Guaido Claims Venezuela Smuggling Uranium to Iran, Fails to Provide Proof

Posted on March 9, 2021March 9, 2021By Editor

The former head of the Venezuelan parliament proclaimed himself interim president of the country alleging that elected President Nicolas Maduro rigged the 2018 vote. Despite western states initially supporting Guaido’s claims to the presidency, many of them have since abandoned such rhetoric. … Read More >Juan Guaido Claims Venezuela Smuggling Uranium to Iran, Fails to Provide Proof

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US to Increase Pressure on Venezuela’s Maduro ‘Multilaterally’

Posted on March 9, 2021March 9, 2021By Editor

The United States plans to multilaterally increase pressure on Venezuela’s president, Nicolas Maduro, by working with global partners to bring about an electoral solution to the ongoing political crisis in the country, a senior US administration official told reporters. … Read More >US to Increase Pressure on Venezuela’s Maduro ‘Multilaterally’

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Venezuelan President Maduro gets first shot of Russia’s Sputnik-V vaccine

Posted on March 8, 2021March 8, 2021By Editor

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is the latest world leader to take his first dose of Russia’s Sputnik-V coronavirus vaccine. The vaccine, once maligned by the Western media, is gaining popularity in Europe too. … Read More >Venezuelan President Maduro gets first shot of Russia’s Sputnik-V vaccine

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One Reportedly Dead, 18 Injured in Clashes Between Police and Protesters in Paraguay – Video

Posted on March 8, 2021March 8, 2021By Editor

One person died and at least 18 others suffered injuries after the Paraguayan police clashed with demonstrators during an anti-corruption rally late on Friday, the ABC Color newspaper reported. … Read More >One Reportedly Dead, 18 Injured in Clashes Between Police and Protesters in Paraguay – Video

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