Brazil judge targets dozens of politicians for ‘corruption’
Craig TaylorPresident Michel Temer’s chief of staff is among top politicians named by a Supreme Court judge. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Venezuela protests: Teenage protester in Barquisimeto killed
The 14-year-old and another demonstrator were shot dead in the western city of Barquisimeto. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Mexico City car park collapse kills seven workers
The multi-storey car park was still under construction when three floors caved in. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Colombia peace deal: Soldier killed by renegade rebels
Dissident Farc rebels opposed to the country’s peace process are blamed for the attack. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Venezuela opposition march over Henrique Capriles ban
Opposition leader Henrique Capriles has been banned from politics for 15 years. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Uruguay to sell cannabis in pharmacies from July
The country will be the first in the world to legally sell the drug over the counter for recreational use. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean