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Chico Buarque – Song of the Day

Today’s featured artist is Chico Buarque from Brazil with the song “Retrato em Branco e Preto” (1968).

The announcement came after the government of President Nicolás Maduro resumed talks with Venezuelan opposition groups in Mexico City

Interview with Senator Emilio Alvarez, questioning Mexican president AMLO’s foreign policy regarding the region’s Human Rights violations

The world celebrates the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer once a year, but for Saint Lucia, its a year round affair.

Bolsonaro has asked Brazil’s Electoral Court to toss out votes cast on older voting machines, claiming, without proof, that they were faulty.

Claudia Camila from Venezuela took our photo of the day: “The Eye”, in Caracas, Venezuela.

Today’s featured artist is Leyla McCalla from the US and of Haitian ancestry, with an NPR Tiny Desk Concert (2022).

Today’s featured band is Los Hermanos Salinas from Mexico with the song “Bailamos?” (1950s).

Indi Rivero from Venezuela took our photo of the day: “Treasure Found”, in Lara, Venezuela.

“An electoral process held without freedom or reliable safeguards, and with opposition leaders imprisoned or banished, isn’t democracy…”