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Former U.S. ambassador charged with being an agent for Cuba

Victor Manuel Rocha was a State Department employee for more than 20 years. Prosecutors say during that time and in the 20 years since, he acted as an illegal agent for Cuba.

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Ex-US ambassador Victor Rocha accused of acting as covert agent for Cuba

Former ambassador to Bolivia charged for allegedly collaborating with Cuban intelligence services over several decades.

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Former US diplomat charged with spying for Cuba over 40 years

Attorney general alleges ‘one of the highest-reaching and longest-lasting infiltrations’ of US government by foreign agent

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Former US Ambassador Charged With Spying For Cuba

A former US ambassador to Bolivia and member of the National Security Council has been charged with spying for Cuba for 40 years, the Justice Department announced Monday.

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Ex-ambassador charged with serving as secret agent for Cuba's intelligence services for decades

The Justice Department says a former American diplomat who served as U.S. ambassador to Bolivia has been charged with serving as a covert agent for Cuba’s intelligence services since at least 1981

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Former US Ambassador to Bolivia, Manuel Rocha, Arrested on Suspicion of Being a Cuban Agent

Rocha's diplomatic career spanned 25 years, mainly in Latin America during the Cold War era

Latin Times

Ex-US ambassador arrested for allegedly being secret Cuban spy

Manuel Rocha, 73, was taken into custody in Miami on Friday in what marked the culmination of a long-running FBI counterintelligence investigation

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Former US ambassador arrested in Florida, accused of serving as an agent of Cuba, AP source says

The Associated Press has learned that a former American diplomat who served as U.S. ambassador to Bolivia has been arrested in a long-running FBI counterintelligence investigation and is accused of secretly serving as an agent of the Cuban government

The Independent UK

Rodrigo Bentancur return eases Tottenham’s injury crisis

The midfielder made his first first in nine months in Uruguay’s 3-0 win over Bolivia on Tuesday and is expected to face Aston Villa this weekend

The Independent UK

Why The U.S. Is Increasingly Concerned With China's Space Operations in Latin America

Washington does not rule out the possibility that the civilian space and satellite programs has defense capabilities too

Latin Times

Lightning superbolt hotspots have one thing in common, study finds

Phenomenon most frequent in north-east Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the Altiplano plateau across Peru and Bolivia

The Guardian - UK

Messi's Argentina loses 1st match since World Cup title, falling to Uruguay; Colombia beats Brazil

Uruguay beat Argentina 2-0, ending the World Cup champs' unbeaten streak since the Qatar tournament. Brazil lost 2-1 to Colombia, while Bolivia won its first match of the round-robin, beating Peru 2-0. Venezuela and Ecuador drew 0-0, as did Chile and Paraguay. Uruguay leads the 10-team South American qualifying group…

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South American leaders are confronting Israel over its offensive in Gaza

Bolivia broke off relations with Israel, Chile and Colombia pulled their ambassadors out of Tel Aviv and Brazil has pleaded for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza.

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Bolivia Severs Diplomatic Ties With Israel Over Gaza Conflict

Latin American countries Colombia and Chile also recall ambassadors in response to Israeli military offensive.

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Dwindling sympathy? Israel's Gaza bombing strains relations with Americas

From October 7 to November 1, the voices critical of Israel are growing louder by the day. A case in point is the Americas, after a day when Bolivia became the first nation to sever ties with Tel Aviv, while Chile and Colombia recalled their ambassadors. The Israelis may claim…

The Independent UK

Bolivia severs diplomatic ties with Israel alleging ‘crimes against humanity’

Bolivia condemned Israel for ‘aggressive and disproportionate military offensive’ in Gaza Strip

The Independent UK

Bolivia severs diplomatic ties with Israel, alleging 'crimes against humanity'

Bolivia has severed diplomatic relations with Israel, accusing it of committing “crimes against humanity” in its offensive against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip

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South American countries recall ambassadors and cut ties with Israel over war with Hamas

Bolivia’s leftwing government cuts diplomatic ties with Israel, alleging crimes and human rights abuses in Gaza, as Chile and Colombia recall ambassadors

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Threats against rape victim, 10, lay bare Bolivia’s culture of sexual violence

Supporters of alleged rapist, girl’s 39-year-old headteacher, stormed police station in effort to prevent arrest

The Independent UK

AP Week in Pictures: Global | Oct. 13 - 19, 2023

Palestinians wounded in Israeli airstrikes arrive at a hospital in the Gaza Strip, mourners attend the funeral of an Israeli woman killed by Hamas militants in Holon, Israel, and a woman watches the “ring of fire” solar eclipse in Bolivia. In sports, Bangladesh’s Mushfiqur Rahim is bowled out by New…

The Hindu

World Cup qualifier | Lionel Messi double gives Argentina 2-0 win over Peru

Lionel Messi became CONMEBOL's all-time top scorer in World Cup qualifiers after netting two goals in Argentina's 2-0 win over Peru. Messi, who was included in the squad despite injury, scored with a superb shot and fierce finish. Coach Lionel Scaloni said Argentina's players are on the same wavelength as…

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World Cup qualifiers | Uruguay defeats Brazil 2-0; Neymar suffers injury

Brazil striker Neymar suffers serious knee injury in 2-0 loss to Uruguay in WC qualifier. Argentina, with 9 pts, to play Peru. Venezuela shocks Chile 3-0. Ecuador & Colombia draw 0-0. Paraguay beat Bolivia 1-0. Top 6 in South America qualify for WC, 7th in playoff. Brazil & Argentina to…

The Independent UK

AP Week in Pictures: Global | Oct. 6 - 12, 2023

People searched for victims after an earthquake killed and injured thousands in Afghanistan’s Herat province, supporters of Israel embraced near the Israeli Consulate in New York during a demonstration in the wake of a deadly attack by Hamas, and people prayed for rain during a drought near the Incachaca dam…

The Guardian - UK

Deforestation in Bolivia has jumped by 32% in a year. What is going on?

Everything points to more, not less, tree clearance, as country’s fastest-growing region embraces intensive agriculture

The Guardian - US

Bolivian president expelled from own party amid political feud

Conflict erupted after Luis Arce and ex-president Evo Morales both showed interest in the party’s presidential nomination

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