Colombia plane crash: Mum told children to leave her and get help
Craig TaylorThe children’s mother survived for four days after the plane crashed in the jungle. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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How 4 children survived 40 days in hostile Colombian jungle
The youngsters defied the odds in a part of the Amazon rainforest home to jaguars and wild dogs. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Colombia plane crash: Four children found alive in Amazon after 40 days
It is a “magical day”, says the president, as the four siblings are found after 40 days missing. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Joran van der Sloot: Suspect in US teen’s disappearance extradited
Joran van der Sloot has been transferred from Peru to the US to stand trial on extortion charges. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Mexico violence: Bodies found dumped in ravine are missing call centre workers
Dozens of bags containing human remains were found dumped in a ravine in Jalisco last week. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Haiti floods: Dozens killed as torrential rains flood Léogâne
Thousands of homes are flooded as rivers burst their banks following torrential rainfall. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean