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Mega Solar Power from Argentina’s Puna Highlands

The unprecedented growth of renewable energies in Argentina over the last three years has borne its greatest fruit: the Cauchari solar park.

Shortly before the attack, Castaño had dismounted his motorcycle to photograph the bodies of two shooting victims on the side of a highway.

Today’s featured artist is Jann Beaudry from Martinique with the song “Alea” from the album “Legere” (2019).

In immigration news, a new rule is set to go into effect which would send some asylum seekers at the U.S.-Mexico border to El Salvador.

Nicaraguan expert notes that the population “hasn’t had” psychological support, although they’ve been exposed to “high levels of violence”.

Today’s featured artist is Peruvian percussionist Tony Succar and his band with a live performance of “Quimbara” and “Bemba Colora” (2018).

Mexico has approved emergency use of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine, with plans to inoculate 125,000 people by the end of the month.

Today’s featured artist is Sandra de Sa from Brazil with the song “Olhos Coloridos” from the album of the same name (1995).

“I’m not very optimistic. I don’t envision a radical change in the next 2 or 3 years,” warns Luis Vicente Leon, director of Datanalisis.

The government’s logic of keeping breakaway groups under their thumb, will continue. Selective repression targets “critical Chavistas.”