Mexico too dangerous for spring break, Texas officials say
Craig TaylorTexan officials say that cartel violence represents a significant threat for those entering Mexico. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Mexico kidnapping: A twisted moral code explains cartel’s apology
Mexico’s gangs adopt a warped code of ethics – and the kidnap of Americans broke the rules. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Mexican cartel turns in own men over US deaths
A splinter group of the Gulf Cartel also reportedly apologised for the kidnapping of four Americans. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
MSF shuts hospital in Haiti over gang violence
Patients and staff at the facility were at risk from nearby fighting, the charity says. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Mexico: More than 340 migrants found in truck trailer
Officials find 103 unaccompanied minors among the people inside an abandoned truck in Mexico. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Easter Island statue uncovered in dried-up lake
It is thought to be the first time an artefact from the Rapa Nui people has been found in the area. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean