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Colombia Arrests Mexican Judge Tied to Drug Gang Led by Ex-Olympian
The U.S. wanted judge Luis Benítez on charges that he took a $2 million bribe to release a top Canadian drug boss.
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El Salvador’s President Takes a High-Stakes Gamble Confronting Haitian Gangs
The deployment of 2,500 Salvadoran troops in lawless Haiti could raise the risk of an urban combat quagmire.
Colombia Arrests Mexican Judge Tied to Drug Gang Led by Ex-Olympian
The U.S. wanted judge Luis Benítez on charges that he took a $2 million bribe to release a top Canadian drug boss.
© Jeff J Mitchell Uk/Reuters
El Salvador’s President Takes a High-Stakes Gamble Confronting Haitian Gangs
The deployment of 2,500 Salvadoran troops in lawless Haiti could raise the risk of an urban combat quagmire.
© Patrice Noel/Reuters
Machado’s Return Offers a Preview of Venezuela’s Next Election—Whenever It Comes
Interim President Rodríguez and opposition leader Machado laid out competing visions, sounding the opening gun of a power struggle.
© Gaby Oraa/Reuters
Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, Leftist Leader Who Paved Mexico’s Path to Democracy, Dies at 92
His disputed 1988 presidential bid challenged the PRI’s decades-long grip on power and helped open Mexico’s political system to competition.
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