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Conservative Lasso to Runoff of Ecuadorian Election

February 22, 2021February 22, 2021 Circles Robinson 0 Comments

In Ecuador, conservative banker Guillermo Lasso advanced to the runoff of the presidential election against leftist economist Andrés Arauz.

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Latin America Today's Song 

Sevana – Song of the Day

February 20, 2021February 21, 2021 Circles Robinson 0 Comments

Today’s featured artist is Sevana from Jamaica with a NPR Tiny Desk (Home Concert) (2021). Remember to send us your favorites to share.

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Over 1,000 Convicted in Argentina for Crimes during the Dictatorship

February 20, 2021February 20, 2021 Circles Robinson 0 Comments

Eight officials who participated in the violent repression of 1976-1983 were convicted this week of crimes against humanity.

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Latin America News 

Guatemala Protests to End Violence Against Indigenous Communities

February 19, 2021February 19, 2021 Circles Robinson 0 Comments

In Guatemala City, thousands took to the streets Thursday denouncing years of state violence against Indigenous communities.

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Latin America Today's Song 

U Roy – Song of the Day

February 19, 2021February 20, 2021 Circles Robinson 0 Comments

Another great artist lost… this time it’s U Roy from Jamaica. Here’s the song “Natty Rebel” from the album “Natty Rebel” (1976).

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Latin America Segments Today's Song 

“Chelique” Sarabia – Song of the Day

February 18, 2021February 18, 2021 Circles Robinson 0 Comments

Today’s featured artist is Jose Enrique “Chelique” Sarabia from Venezuela with the song “Casita en el Morichal” (1962).

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Latin America News 

Bolivia Returns $350 Million Loan to IMF

February 18, 2021February 18, 2021 Circles Robinson 0 Comments

Bolivia’s Central Bank has returned a nearly $350 million loan from the International Monetary Fund. It was received af the 2019 coup.

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Latin America Today's Song 

Chico Science & Nacao Zumbi – Song of the Day

February 17, 2021February 18, 2021 Circles Robinson 0 Comments

Today’s featured band is Chico Science & Nacao Zumbi from Brazil with the song “Maracatu Atomico” from the album “Afrociberdalia” (1996).

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Latin America Segments Today's Song 

Johnny Pacheco – Song of the Day

February 16, 2021February 16, 2021 Circles Robinson 0 Comments

Johnny Pacheco from the Dominican Republic, and Fania Records co-founder, passed away Monday. We celebrate his work, with “Mi Carreta” (1966)

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Latin America News 

Guatemalan Women Protest Skyrocketing Femicides

February 16, 2021February 16, 2021 Circles Robinson 0 Comments

The protesters rode to the Constitutional Plaza, lining up in front of the presidential palace, where they were met with police.

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