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Plan to challenge dollar with new currency, ‘regional financial architecture’
Advising Lula, Ecuadorian economist and leftist presidential candidate Andrés Arauz made a blueprint for a “new regional financial architecture” to unite Latin America.
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Biden admin takes ‘urgent and necessary’ step to protect Haitians from deportation
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Monday redesignated Haiti for Temporary Protected Status and extended the designation through August 3, 2024.
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Desperate for lower gas prices: U.S. & Europe meet with Venezuela’s real president
After years backing failed coups, France’s Macron, U.S. climate envoy John Kerry, and others met with Venezuela’s Maduro at the UN COP27 conference.
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Gana Lula… ¿qué puede esperar Cuba?
Por Domingo Amuchastegui / La Joven Cuba
Lula vuelve a la presidencia de Brasil por tercera vez, pero lo hace en una situación más difícil que en sus primeros dos mandatos…
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No concession from Bolsonaro — but staff say transition to proceed (+Español)
Speaking for the first time since his loss to Lula, Bolsonaro praised truck drivers and other protesters who caused traffic chaos.
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Bolsonaro aún no ha cedido mientras progresistas de todo el mundo celebran la victoria de Lula
Lula: “Es la victoria de un movimiento democrático que se formó ... para que la democracia saliera victoriosa”.
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Bolsonaro yet to concede as progressives worldwide celebrate Lula’s win
Brazil's Lula: "It's the victory of a democratic movement that formed ... so that democracy came out victorious."
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Activists warn of ‘blatant disinformation’ online before Brazil’s runoff
Social media misinformation includes claims that leftist frontrunner Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva plans to shut down churches if elected.
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Brazil at crossroads
Round 2 of Brazil’s presidential election offers opposing visions: Bolsonaro means more subordination, deindustrialization. Lula means independence, economic nationalism, multipolarity.
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Puerto Rico’s electricity nightmare was brought to you by privatization
For years, Puerto Rico has endured a ruthless campaign of austerity and privatization, including a corporate takeover of its once-public power grid.
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