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Mass grave weighs on Mexican town

The official count is 64 bodies unearthed from 35 graves in and around a vine-entangled brick building along a dirt road toward the riverbend known as "The Great Corner." The dead have not been identified.

Chile presidential runoff should send socialist Bachelet back to top

Sunday's vote marks the first time across all of Latin America that a presidential runoff takes between two women.

A Caribbean yoga getaway

For veggies, stretching and detox, Samasati Nature Retreat is your spot.

International Court of Justice dismisses another Nicaraguan claim against Costa Rica

Construction of the road parallel to the Río San Juan not a real problem for the environment, court unanimously finds.

Obama leads world tributes at Nelson Mandela memorial service

The U.S. president admonished leaders who spoke of embracing Mandela's legacy without acting on it.

Uruguay becomes first country in the world to legalize pot

Opposition parties rejected the measure, as well as pharmacists, who reject the idea that marijuana will be sold in drug stores.

Beauty pageants Mayan style

Often used as a vehicle of protest and a platform for making speeches, the pageant to crown Rabin Ajau is a celebration of Guatemala’s indigenous community.

Socialists, opposition both see victory in Venezuela vote

Opposition candidates made major inroads by winning in Venezuela's five most populous cities.

Identifying victims of Argentina’s ‘Dirty War’

The bones, retrieved from mass graves, are among the 30,000 Argentines who "disappeared" during the dictatorship, and presumably were murdered by the regime.

Santana’s pursuit of grace helped redefine parameters of rock

The congas, timbales and Afro-Latin guitar and organ rhythms on smash covers such as "Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen" and "Oye Como Va" redefined the parameters of rock-and-roll.

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