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Watch: Archaeologists discover ancient tomb in Peru
The burial site of the ancient pre-Incan Chimu culture was found largely intact.
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Lucky toddler has a narrow escape after running into speeding traffic
Security camera footage shows a supermarket employee racing into action as a toddler runs towards moving traffic in Pueb
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Jamaica to hand slavery reparations petition to King Charles
The King will be asked to refer three questions to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
BBC News · Sep 6, 2026 World
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'He was a lifeline' - Families at a loss after Haitian caregivers let go in US
Haitian immigrants make up a large portion of the already overburdened home-care workforce.
BBC News · Sep 6, 2026 World
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Remarkable US oil deal puzzles analysts - and angers many Venezuelans
Amounting to 65 billion barrels of crude, the deal is labelled by one ex-envoy as a colonialist "fever dream".
BBC News · Sep 1, 2026 World
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Colombia's new president approves extradition of rebel leaders to US
It is a step towards ending a plan to stop violence by bringing rebel and criminal groups to the negotiating table.
BBC News · Aug 27, 2026 World
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Maradona's 'Hand of God' ball sells for £2.5m
The football with which Diego Maradona scored his famous 'hand of God' goal in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final victory
BBC News · Aug 24, 2026 World
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Peru earthquake damages buildings and causes power cuts
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck the Ayacucho region on Thursday, the US Geological Survey says.
BBC News · Aug 21, 2026 World
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US sanctions more Cuban companies and officials
An international socialist institute and Cuba's construction ministry are subject to the latest US sanctions, Marco Rubi
BBC News · Aug 21, 2026 World
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Watch: Fishermen rescued after five days adrift in cool box
The men, aged 53 and 32, lost contact with their fishing cooperative on 14 August, 75 miles off the coast of Mexico.
BBC News · Aug 20, 2026 World
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Landslide at unlicensed Colombian gold mine kills 13
Four members of an indigenous family are among the dead, witnesses said.
BBC News · Aug 20, 2026 World
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Head-on collision between bus and lorry in Brazil kills more than 20
It is not yet clear what caused the two vehicles to crash into each other in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
BBC News · Aug 19, 2026 World
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Brazil's President Lula hails oil discovery near Amazon river
Environmentalists have heavily criticised the exploratory drilling in the sea off the mouth of the Amazon.
BBC News · Aug 18, 2026 World
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Messi plays for Inter Miami after father's death
Lionel Messi makes a substitute appearance for Inter Miami on Wednesday following the death of his father and hinting he
BBC News · Aug 13, 2026 World
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Brother of man trapped under rubble in Colombian quake clings on to hope
BBC Mundo has gone to the site of Torres del Limonar, a collapsed building in Cali where rescue workers fight to free su
BBC News · Aug 11, 2026 World
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At least 169 killed in Colombia's largest earthquake in years
More than 480 people were injured in the quakes, with more feared trapped under collapsed buildings.
BBC News · Aug 11, 2026 World
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Watch: Moment powerful earthquake shakes Colombia and crumbles buildings
At least 111 people have been killed and dozens more injured after the 7.4 temblor hit the western part of the country,
BBC News · Aug 10, 2026 World
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Alleged rebel leader killed in Colombia as president targets armed groups
The military operation against Hernando Forero Mosquera was carried out just days after Colombia's new president was swo
BBC News · Aug 10, 2026 World
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Brazilian player falls down tunnel during goal celebration
Brazilian player Jacy says he got "carried away" after he ended up falling down a hold in his goal celebration in Coriti
BBC News · Aug 10, 2026 World
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The Argentine who wishes he could play for Wales
Proud of his Welsh roots, Chile-based Argentine defender Jeremias James hopes for a rule change to help his internationa
BBC News · Aug 10, 2026 World
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