Pope to send envoy to investigate Chile sex abuse claims
Craig TaylorThe Vatican says it has been given new information about allegations of a bishop’s alleged cover-up. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Jamaica bars anti-gay preacher Steven Anderson
The preacher was stopped from boarding a flight after a petition against his visit was successful. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Marco Antonio Sánchez: Missing Mexico teen found after five days
The teenager was found wandering the streets north of Mexico City five days after being arrested. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Brazil: Gunmen storm Fortaleza nightclub killing 14
Two minors are among the dead following the early morning attack in Fortaleza. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Spain spells Venezuela’s ambassador in tit-for-tat move
The announcement comes a day after Caracas declared the Spanish ambassador persona non grata. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Brazil ex-President Lula loses appeal against corruption conviction
The verdict by an appeals court is seen as a blow to Lula’s chances of regaining presidential office. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean