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ICE Let Suspect in $100 Million Brinks Jewelry Heist Exit the U.S., Court Filings Show

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement authorities allowed Jeson Nelon Presilla Flores, a suspect in a $100 million jewelry heist self-deport back to South America.

International Business Times · Jan 22

Immigration officials allow suspect in $100M jewelry heist to self deport, avoiding trial

Federal immigration authorities allowed a suspect in a $100 million jewelry heist believed to be the largest in U.S. history to deport himself to South America, a move that stunned and upset prosecutors who were planning to try the case and send him to prison

The Independent UK · Jan 22

EU lawmakers vote to block Mercosur trade agreement over legal concerns

European Union lawmakers have voted to block a major free trade agreement with the Mercosur group of South American countries over concerns about the legality of the deal

The Independent UK · Jan 21

Forget tariff wars: The EU and Mercosur build one of the world's biggest free-trade zones

Against tough odds, the European Union and four key South American countries are closer than they've been in 25 years to signing a long-delayed free trade deal

The Independent UK · Jan 15

Arsenal begin talks to sign Brazilian star: report

Arsenal have sounded out a potential star from South America

FourFourTwo · Jan 14

French farmers drive 350 tractors to Parliament to protest low incomes and EU trade deal

French farmers drive about 350 tractors through Paris to protest low incomes and an EU trade deal with South America

The Independent UK · Jan 13

Thousands of Irish, French farmers protest EU-Mercosur trade deal

Thousands of farmers in Ireland and France protested Saturday against the European Union's trade deal with the South American bloc Mercosur, a day after EU states approved the treaty despite opposition from some members.

Radio France Internationale · Jan 10

‘A more convenient dictatorship’: fear and uncertainty in Venezuela after fall of Maduro

US capture of president gave many Venezuelans hope, but a week on, an even more draconian atmosphere pervades

The Guardian - UK · Jan 9

Colombian President Petro Says Trump Told Him U.S. Was Preparing a 'Military Operation' In The Country Before Defusing Tensions

Colombian President Gustavo Petro said U.S. counterpart Donald Trump told him the military was preparing "bad things" in the South American country before the two defused tensions.

Latin Times · Jan 9

EU pushes forward long-discussed free trade deal with South America

The European Union is renewing negotiations for a free trade agreement with five South American nations neighboring Venezuela

The Independent UK · Jan 7