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Montevideo, July 22nd 2019 - 14:35 UTC

 

 

Bolsonaro again criticizes the state agency monitoring the Amazon forest
Bolsonaro said the agency should co-ordinate such reports with higher officials in the administration, which supports loosening regulations on use of the Amazon<br />

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro again criticized a state agency that monitors the Amazon, saying on Sunday that its latest report on increased deforestation damages Brazil’s reputation amid what he says is an “environmental psychosis” overseas about enviro...

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Air incident over the Caribbean: Venezuelan fighter “aggressively shadows” US intelligence aircraft
SOUTHCOM said the Russian-made Venezuelan SU-30 “Flanker” took off and followed a US EP-3 at an “unsafe distance ... jeopardizing the crew and aircraft.”
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More Iranian bulk carriers stranded in Brazil, since Petrobras refuses to refuel them fearing US sanctions
Ship tracking data shows that Panamax-type vessels MV Delruba and Ganj, are currently located near the Imbituba port in southern Brazil
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Pompeo in Buenos Aires at counter-terrorism summit offers US$ 7 million for info on Hezbollah leader
Pompeo, who was joined by several ministers from Latin American nations said “solidarity” between countries is the “antidote” to the threat of terror.
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US sanctions four Venezuela military officers for torturing to death a navy captain
Friday's action freeze any of the four military officers' assets under US-control and block any US persons or entities from any transactions or dealings with them.
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There were 14,603 murders from January to June, versus the 13,985 homicides registered in the first six months of 2018, according to official data

Murders in Mexico the highest on record in the first six months

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The fact that the foreign direct investment has fallen so sharply is symbolic of how badly the economic relationship between US and China has deteriorated

Chinese investment in the US plummeted 88% since Trump took office

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Pompeo met on Sunday in Mexico City with Foreign Secretary Marcelo Luis Ebrard during a regional trip that began in Argentina and Ecuador

Pompeo in Mexico praises improved immigration policy at the border

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“I don't believe the four Congresswomen are capable of loving our Country,” Trump tweeted of the four ethnic-minority first-term Democrats

Trump's campaign strategy: pound The Squad with xenophobic tweets

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