Amazon fires: Are they worse this year than before?
Craig TaylorBlazes are continuing to rage in the Amazon rainforest, despite the Brazilian president’s fire ban. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Usain Bolt: Jamaican sprinter tests positive for coronavirus
Jamaica’s eight-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt tests positive for coronavirus, his agent confirms. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
In pictures: Mexico school classes resume on TV
With many families having no access to the internet, lessons are being taught via TV. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Flordelis de Souza: Brazilian MP accused of ordering husband’s murder
Police say the evangelical lawmaker is behind an alleged family murder plot in Rio de Janeiro. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Thomas Restobar Club: Crush kills 13 as Peru police raid party violating lockdown
The crush happens as revellers try to leave a nightclub in the capital Lima. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Evo Morales: Exiled Bolivian ex-president accused of rape
Bolivia’s former leader has not commented on the allegations of rape and human trafficking. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean