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Brazil leader defiant in face of possible chargesPresident Michel Temer is expressing defiance in the face of possible corruption charges, the lowest approval rating for a Brazilian leader in a generation and calls for his resignation
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Brother of legendary Mexican fight Julio Cesar Chavez killedMexican authorities say the brother of legendary boxer Julio Cesar Chavez has been killed in his home in western Mexico
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Boats are docked at the reservoir where a ferry sank in Guatape, Colombia, Sunday, June 25, 2017. Nine people were dead and 28 missing after a tourist ferry packed with around 170 passengers for the holiday weekend capsized Sunday on a reservoir near the Colombian city of Medellin, officials said. (AP Photo/Luis Benavides)
15 still missing after tourist boat sinks in ColombiaScuba divers continued Monday searching for bodies in a reservoir near the Colombian city of Medellin where a tourist boat packed with more than 150 passengers for the holiday weekend capsized,
The Associated Press2 hours ago
South Carolina medical student dies in Peru hiking accidentUniversity of South Carolina officials say a medical student has died in an apparent hiking accident while on a medical outreach mission trip in Peru
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The Latest: Santos: 6 dead, 31 missing in Colombia capsizingThe head of the disaster response agency in Colombia's Antioquia state says that nine people are dead and around 28 missing after a multi-story tourist boat capsized near the city of Medellin
The Associated Press8 hours ago
Tropical Storm Dora strengthens off Mexico's Pacific coastTropical Storm Dora has formed off the Pacific coast of Mexico, and forecasters say it's likely to bring heavy rains without making a direct hit on land
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Boats are docked at the reservoir where a ferry sank in Guatape, Colombia, Sunday, June 25, 2017. Nine people were dead and 28 missing after a tourist ferry packed with around 170 passengers for the holiday weekend capsized Sunday on a reservoir near the Colombian city of Medellin, officials said. (AP Photo/Luis Benavides)
Dozens missing after tourist boat sinks in ColombiaOfficials say that a tourist boat packed with about 160 passengers for the holiday weekend capsized on a reservoir near the Colombian city of Medellin, leaving at least six people dead and 31 missing
The Associated Press13 hours ago
Police commander among at least 10 killed in Mexican stateGunmen have killed a state commander for federal police and two other officers on another bloody day in the Mexican state of Veracruz
The Associated Press17 hours ago
Colombian police chief says 30 people missing following boating accidentColombian police chief says 30 people missing following boating accident
The Associated Press19 hours ago
Tropical Storm Dora forms off Mexico's Pacific coastTropical Storm Dora has formed off the Pacific coast of Mexico, and forecasters say it's likely to bring heavy rains without making a direct hit on land
The Associated Press19 hours ago
Colombia Air Force says rescue underway for recreational boat that sunk with about 150 people on boardColombia Air Force says rescue underway for recreational boat that sunk with about 150 people on board
The Associated Press19 hours ago
Toll in Colombia mine explosion rises to 13Officials now say 13 people died in an explosion at an illegal coal mine in central Colombia
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Colombian authorities arrest 8 for alleged ties to mall bombAuthorities in Colombia have arrested eight people on suspicion of being involved in the explosion of a homemade bomb at a shopping mall that killed three people
The Associated Press1 day ago
Flanked by his generals Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro gives his speech during Army Day celebrations at Fuerte Tiuna, in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, June 24, 2017. Maduro joined the army celebrations as thousands marched in the streets of the capital to demand restraint from government security forces after more than 70 people have been killed during almost 90 days of protests seeking his removal. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
Venezuelan protesters, security forces clash at air baseYoung protesters broke down a metal fence guarding an air base in Caracas before being repelled by security forces firing tear gas in another day of anti-government protests in Venezuela's capital
The Associated Press1 day ago
8 coal miners killed in Colombia from underground blastAt least eight people have died and five are missing after an underground explosion Friday at a coal mine in central Colombia
The Associated Press2 days ago
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AP Online - SportsTebow being promoted to Mets' affiliate in FloridaFILE- In this April 6, 2017, file photo, Columbia Fireflies outfielder Tim Tebow looks out from the dugout before the team's minor league baseball game against the Augusta GreenJackets in Columbia, S.C. Tebow has been promoted to the New York Mets' high Class A affiliate in St. Lucie, Fla. General manager Sandy Alderson announced the move before the Mets' 8-2 win at San Francisco on Sunday, June 25. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford, File)
AP Entertainment HeadlinesPrince Harry once 'wanted out' of Britain's royal familyFILE - In this Thursday, June 15, 2017 file photo, Britain's Prince Harry speaks to people during his visit to Chatham House, the Royal Institute of International Affairs, in London. In an interview published on Sunday June 25, 2017 in The Mail on Sunday, the prince said the time he spent in the army was “the best escape I’ve ever had” and that he once considered giving up his title. He said: “I felt I wanted out, but then decided to stay in and work out a role for myself.” (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, Pool, File)
AP Entertainment HeadlinesErin Andrews, ex-NHL player Jarret Stoll marry in MontanaCORRECTS AGE TO 39 - FILE - In this Oct. 30, 2016 file photo, Fox Sports broadcaster Erin Andrews, left, speaks with Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones after an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers in Atlanta. Jennifer Allen, a publicist for Andrews, confirms Sunday, June 25, 2017, that the 39-year-old Fox Sports sideline reporter and “Dancing with the Stars” co-host married the 35-year-old Jarret Stoll over the weekend. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)
AP Online National NewsJoe Arpaio on trial over immigration actions echoing Trump'sFILE-In this Feb. 4, 2009 file photo, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, left, orders approximately 200 convicted illegal immigrants handcuffed together in Tent City in Phoenix for incarceration until their sentences are served and they are deported to their home countries. The former longtime sheriff of metro Phoenix will go to court Monday, June 26, 2017, to defend his reputation at a trial in which he's charged with purposefully disobeying a judge's order. Arpaio is charged with criminal contempt-of-court for prolonging his immigration patrols 17 months after a judge ordered them stopped. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
AP Online - International NewsUK: 6 hurt as car strikes people at Muslim celebration
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