Menem cleared of Argentina Jewish centre bombing cover-up
Craig TaylorArgentina’s former president was among 13 standing trial accused of a cover-up over the 1994 bombing. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Nicaragua releases dozens of prisoners ahead of talks
Dozens of people arrested during months of anti-government protests are released. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Venezuela crisis: Univision team ‘briefly detained’ after Maduro interview
Veteran Univision journalist Jorge Ramos says President Nicolás Maduro did not like his questions. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Venezuela crisis: Defectors fear for families under Maduro
Defecting troops tell the BBC President Maduro’s government may “lash out” at their loved ones. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Venezuela crisis: Clashes break out at border towns
The opposition tries to bring aid into the country, while President Maduro vows to keep it out. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Venezuela crisis: Border clashes as aid row intensifies
At least one person dies and others are injured as civilians confront troops at the border with Brazil. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean