Peru president fights impeachment over Odebrecht scandal
Craig TaylorPedro Pablo Kuczynski denies corruption allegations involving Brazilian construction firm Odebrecht. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Mexico bus crash: Tourists killed in Quintana Roo state
At least 12 died and 18 were injured when the bus overturned on a trip to an ancient Mayan ruin. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Chile election: Conservative Piñera elected president
Sebastián Piñera returns to serve as Chilean president for a second term, after a clear second-round win. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Chile: Landslide destroys village and kills at least five
A search continues for 15 people missing, after five died in a village in the south of the country. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Peru Odebrecht scandal: President Kuczynski faces impeachment
Parties file a motion to have Pedro Pablo Kuczynski removed after he rejects resignation calls. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Colombia’s main gang declares unilateral ceasefire
The Gulf Clan is Colombia’s most powerful criminal gang, smuggling drugs as far as Russia. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean