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Puerto Rico: Parliament Debates Repeal of the Electoral Code
Electoral officials count votes, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2020.

Most political parties reject the electoral norms approved by former Governor Wanda Vazquez in June 2020.

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El Salvador: 42 Elderly Died from COVID-19 in Nursing Home
Elderly in the state-run Sara Zaldivar nursing home, San Salvador Department, El Salvador.

The Bukele administration has yet to provide answers to what happened to those who resided in the Sara Zaldivar nursing home.

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First shipment of Curevac vaccines arrives in Mexico, Jan. 27, 2021.

Mexico To Host Phase 3 of German COVID-19 Vaccine

CureVac's clinical trials will also be carried out in Argentina, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Panama, and Peru.

A health worker holds a dose of Sputnik vaccine, Moscow, Russia, Jan. 25, 2021.

Bolivia Gets Its First 20,000 Sputnik V Vaccines

Russia will send 5.2 million COVID-19 vaccines to this Andean country this year.

SOLIDARITY WITH CAROLINA IARA! Carolina Iara, the PSOL spokesperson in São Paulo, elected by the Feminist Bench, suffered an attack in the early hours of yesterday: two shots were fired into her house.

Brazilian PSOL Party Denounces Attack on Transgender Councilor

The political organization denounced that the attack "was a political crime."

Rodríguez emphasized that said countries, despite having recognized coup leader Guaidó as interim president of Venezuela,

Venezuela Asks 6 Countries to Cooperate in Guaido Investigation

Venezuela's National Assembly has asked six countries' parliaments for help to investigate Juan Guaidó and his circle of collaborators for corruption.

Police repress protesters who are protesting near the US embassy, ​​demanding the resignation of President Jovenel Moise, on January 20 in Port-au-Prince (Haiti).

Haiti: Unions Call Protests for February 1st

Since Monday, protests have increased when people hit the streets against a referendum promoted by Moise, who seeks to extend his mandate until 2022. 

Executive Secretary Sacha Llorenti:

ALBA-TCP Demands Lifting of All Unilateral Coercive Measures

The alliance calls for the lifting of measures that prevent some member countries from successfully facing the pandemic.

Andrés Arauz, Ecuador's leftist presidential candidate and rising star of former president Rafael Correa, has a good chance to win according to recent polls, and would take office at age 35.

Ecuador: Arauz Leads Majority of Polls for February 7 Elections

Of the 11 polls conducted so far in January, ten give first place to UNES's presidential candidate. 

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The tsunami of protests that swept across Latin America and the Caribbean last year were often met by repressive and increasingly militarised tactics.
2019 Marked by Crackdowns in Latin America: Amnesty
The global lender mapped out many risks facing the worldwide economy, including the disease and a renewed spike in United States-China trade tensions, as well as climate-related disasters.
IMF's Georgieva: "Uncertainty Is Becoming the New Normal"
The head of the Catholic Church lamented the fact that “billions of dollars” end up in “tax haven accounts” instead of funding “healthcare and education.”
Pope Francis Rejects Tax Cuts for the ‘Richest People’
Pope Francis delivers the "Urbi et Orbi" Christmas Day message from the main balcony of St. Peter
Pope Francis Urges for Change in the Hearts of Individuals
Sweedish climate activist, Greta Thunberg, joined the activity in Madrid.
COP25: Thousands Raise Their Voice Against Climate Change
The year 2019 puts an end to a decade marked by exceptional heat registers, by the decline of ice and by unprecedented worldwide sea levels, changes exacerbated by greenhouse gas emissions.
UN: Human Health Still at Stake Because of Climate Change
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