‘Too dehydrated to cry’ – a lethal trek for migrants
Craig TaylorDoctors treating migrants crossing the jungle in the Darien Gap describe their patients’ desperation. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Pedro I: Emperor’s embalmed heart arrives in Brazil
The heart of Pedro I, Brazil’s first emperor, will be exhibited to mark 200 years of independence. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Climate change forces Panama islanders to relocate
Magdalena Martínez tells the BBC how she feels about leaving the island she grew up on. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Mexico missing students: Former top official arrested over probe
The former attorney general led a controversial inquiry into the disappearance of the 43 students. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Haiti: Spike in weapons smuggled into country from US
US officials say high-powered weapons illegally shipped from the US are fuelling a gang war in Haiti. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Cuba bids for foreign investment to tackle goods shortages
Growing shortages of basic goods have led the government to end Fidel Castro’s 63-year-old legacy. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean