Peru’s ex-President Alejandro Toledo denies taking bribes
Craig TaylorAlejandro Toledo is outraged at allegations he received $ 20m in bribes when he was Peru’s president. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Drug lord El Chapo Guzman complains about US jail
Lawyers for Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman say he is on 23-hour lockdown. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Odin Sanchez freed: Colombia’s ELN rebels release key hostage
Ex-congressman Odin Sanchez is freed by Colombia’s ELN rebels, clearing the path for peace talks. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Colombian Farc rebels on ‘final march’
Two months after a peace deal in Colombia, Farc rebels gather for final demobilisation. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Colombia ELN rebels say they are holding missing soldier
The second-largest rebel group says it is prepared to free a kidnapped soldier ahead of peace talks. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Venezuela plans Hugo Chavez TV series ‘counter-attack’
Not happy with a Sony Pictures TV series about its former leader, Venezuela plans its own version. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean