Mexico violence: 12 police killed in one week in Guanajuato
Craig TaylorOne of those killed was a decorated female officer whose body was later found dismembered. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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How Mexicans saved a dying US town
Guymon, Oklahoma, was on its way to becoming a ghost town. Then Mexican immigrants arrived 20 years ago. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Chile protests: UN accuses security forces of human rights abuses
Investigators say they have verified four cases of unlawful deaths involving state agents. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Chile missing plane: Human remains found, governor says
Thirty-eight people were on board the Antarctic-bound transport plane that disappeared on Monday. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Genaro García Luna: US arrests Mexico ex-minister on drugs charges
Genaro García Luna, architect of Mexico’s “war on drugs”, is accused of taking bribes from a cartel. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
In pictures: Mythical creatures appear in Medellín
Hundreds of artists dressed as creatures from myth and legend parade through the Colombian city. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean