Brazil election: Social media content crafted for disruption | Elections
From: The Listening Post Brazil’s presidential candidates are fighting pitched digital battles ahead of the election. Plus, Nicaragua’s hostile media
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Latin America
‘Turn on the lights’: Cubans protest post-Hurricane Ian blackouts | Weather News
Power outages have reportedly led Havana to make rare request to US for emergency assistance. Protests have broken out in
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Brazil, it is time to wake up from your Bolsonaro nightmare | Politics
In the aftermath of Brazil’s last general election in 2018, the Wall Street Journal’s editorial page celebrated the victory of
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Nicaragua cuts diplomatic ties with Netherlands | News
Nicaragua has accused the Netherlands of ‘repeated meddling’, after it barred the US envoy from entering the Latin American country.
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Mexico’s $10bn lawsuit against US gun makers dismissed by judge | News
Mexico estimates that 2.2 percent of the nearly 40 million guns made annually in the US are smuggled across its
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US judge dismisses Mexico’s $10bn lawsuit against gun makers | News
Mexico estimates that 2.2 percent of the nearly 40 million guns made annually in the US are smuggled across its
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US envoy ‘will not be admitted’ to Nicaragua, vice president says | Elections News
Nicaraguan Vice President Rosario Murillo says decision due to new US ambassador’s ‘interfering’ attitude. Nicaragua will not allow the new
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Brazil votes: Bolsonaro allies stand firm in Amazon bastion | Elections News
This is the second in a three-part series on Roraima in the context of Brazil’s general elections. The project was
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Brazil election: ‘It’s a question of national salvation’ | Elections
From: UpFront Celso Amorim, Brazil’s former FM and adviser to frontrunner Lula Da Silva, on what’s at stake in the
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International warnings grow over threat to democracy in Brazil | Elections News
International warnings about efforts to “subvert democracy” in Brazil are growing, just days before voters head to the polls for
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