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US considered offering asylum to Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet
11 Sep 2014: Documents detail high-level Ronald Reagan administration debates on policy options to ease Pinochet out of power -
Venezuela winning backing for UN security council bid
11 Sep 2014: Socialist government shores up regional support – after previous attempt was derailed by Chávez's 'devil' speech -
Ecuador’s ‘digital currency’ explained
11 Sep 2014: 40% of Ecuadorian adults don’t have a bank account, but is their new ‘currency’ more about escaping the US dollar? -
Christ the Redeemer statue shines light on human trafficking - video
11 Sep 2014:Rio de Janeiro's Christ the Redeemer statue is lit up on Wednesday evening as part of an awareness campaign about human trafficking in Brazil
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Photo highlights of the day
11 Sep 2014: The Guardian’s picture editors bring you a selection of the best photographs from around the world
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Pelé unveils new football pitch technology in Rio – video
11 Sep 2014:Brazilian football legend Pelé helps unveil a new community football pitch and lighting system on Wednesday in a Rio de Janeiro favela
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Monoculture is failing Nicaragua's farmers
11 Sep 2014: NGOs must acknowledge the risks to livelihoods and food security and teach smallholders to diversify for higher profits, writes Joshua Smith -
Rob Ford admitted to hospital with a tumour, say health officials - video
11 Sep 2014:Toronto's mayor, Rob Ford, has been admitted to a hospital and is believed to have a tumour in his abdomen
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Amazon deforestation jumps 29%
11 Sep 2014: Satellite figures show surge in deforestation, as agriculture expands in states of Para and Mato Grosso -
UN Climate Summit must show climate change action is in everyone's interests
11 Sep 2014: The summit must adress inertia and show that financing climate action is in national, business and individual interests -
Toronto mayor Rob Ford admitted to hospital with suspected tumour
10 Sep 2014: Controversial Canadian politician who admitted smoking crack is believed to have a tumour on his abdomen -
Federal officers raid LA fashion district and seize $90m in 'cartel money'
10 Sep 2014: About 1,000 officers take part in unprecedent raid targeting alleged money laundering operations run by Mexican cartels -
Tropical forests illegally destroyed for commercial agriculture
10 Sep 2014: Forest Trends warns that demand for palm oil, beef, soy and wood has fuelled rapid deforestation, especially in Indonesia -
Venezuela's oldest newspaper forced to stop printing
10 Sep 2014: El Impulso hit by paper shortage as economic woes continue to affect publications across the country -
Anri Sala’s best shot: a live horse on a plinth in Mexico
10 Sep 2014: ‘We took the horse by surprise. By the time it realised what was going on, it was back on the ground’
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