El Chapo: US prosecutors seek $14bn seizure from drug lord
Craig TaylorUS lawyers will ask for an order to seize billions from the extradited Mexican drug lord. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Colombia sets date for peace talks with ELN rebel group
The country’s second-largest rebel group also agrees to hand over an ex-congressman hostage. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Mexico music festival shooting: ‘Motive was personal conflict’
A Mexican from Veracruz was the target of a deadly shooting in the Blue Parrot nightclub, officials say. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Mexico BPM music festival: Gunman opens fire at club
At least four people are shot dead outside a club hosting an electronic music festival in Mexico. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Brazil prisoners beheaded in riot at Natal prison
Inmates seize control of a prison in the city of Natal, killing at least 10 fellow inmates. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
US visa-free residency for Cubans ends
President Obama ends the 20-year US policy of allowing Cubans residency without visas. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean