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Almost half of world’s most violent countries are in Latin America

The Americas Post - This is not a record to be proud of

According to a statement released this week by the office of the Geneva Declaration on Armed Violence and Development, six of the 14 most violent countries on this planet are located in Latin America. Launched by the United Nations in 2008 and now signed by 110 countries, the Geneva Declaration has the stated goal of [...]

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New countries on U.S. drug watch list

This week the White House has added El Salvador and Belize to its list of drug producing and transit countries for the first time, which now puts all seven Central American nations on the list. The Obama administration also criticized two Latin American countries already on the list, Venezuela and Bolivia, for having “failed [...]