Walter Mercado: Flamboyant TV astrologer adored by millions dies
Craig TaylorLatino icon Walter Mercado reached 120 million people a day – often while wearing a sequinned cape. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Venezuela crisis: El Salvador expels Maduro’s diplomats
El Salvador says Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is no longer legitimate, backing Juan Guaidó. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Jamaican midfielder Clarke dies after stabbing
Jamaica women’s international Tarania Clarke dies after a stabbing incident in Kingston on Thursday, police confirm. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Bolivia’s post-election clashes turn deadly as two are killed
Supporters and opponents of incumbent President Evo Morales dispute the result of the vote. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Wife of disgraced Mexican governor Javier Duarte held in London
Mexican authorities have requested the extradition of Karime Macías for alleged embezzlement. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Argentina election: Centre-left Alberto Fernández wins presidency
Alberto Fernández triumphed with help from divisive former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean