Issue Aug 21-27 2024: São Martinho SA and Raízen SA, two of the largest companies in the Brazilian sugarcane sector, reported large losses due to the damage caused by fires that have hit several regions of the country.
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: Mexico’s pervasive extortion problem significantly pressures traders, manufacturers, and agricultural producers, increasing prices and challenging the Bank of Mexico’s (Banxico) efforts to contain inflation.
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: Since their formation in Argentina in 1967, Les Luthiers have established themselves as one of the most original and beloved groups in the sphere of musical humor.
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: Mexico’s community police have become the target of increasingly frequent attacks by drug cartels, authorities said on August 26.
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: The Amazon region in Colombia still has a significant percentage of its forest in good condition, located in the central and southeastern territories of the country.
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: The Inter-American Development Bank found that only 5% of waste in Latin America is recycled. According to the Sistema de Información para la Gestión de Residuos Sólidos, 8.5 million tons of municipal waste are produced annually in Peru, but less than 80,000 tons of waste are “returned to the recycling chain.”
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: There is disagreement among electoral experts in Mexico regarding the constitutional interpretation of legislative overrepresentation.
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: After ten years away from the stage, ballet dancer Patricia Ércole will once again don her dance shoes in Amalia, soy yo, directed by Jaime Otálora, at the invitation of the Bogotá Dance Company (BDC).
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: The Colombian Attorney General has staged a judicial intervention in the Chiribiquete National Park to protect it against deforestation.
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Issue Aug 21-27 2024: Costa Rican lawyer Víctor Manuel Rodrígues Rescia has been appointed member of the Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement, a UN panel created in 2021, a year after the death of George Floyd in the United States.
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