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WHO Calls for Emergency Meeting Over Yellow Fever Outbreak
| Charissa Echavez | | May 24, 2016 11:42 AM EDT |
The World Health Organization will conduct an emergency meeting on Thursday in Geneva to tackle the alarming spread of yellow fever that has hit hardest in Angola and re-stressed the importance of mass vaccination.
2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Preliminary Draw Results: South America And Oceania
| Ish Caparras | | Jul 28, 2015 08:12 AM EDT |
South American powerhouses battle for four spots and a fifth slot, which is to be contested against a team from Oceania.
New 'Terror Bird' Species Discovered in Argentina Beach
| Ana Verayo | | Apr 11, 2015 05:03 AM EDT |
A prior study revealed the birds kill their prey with a singular fatal blow before it devours the flesh.
Darwin's 'Strangest Animal in the World' Identified
| Ana Verayo | | Mar 19, 2015 08:23 AM EDT |
It's an elephant sized beast with a rhinoceros body type; a hippopotamus head and bizarre rodent teeth.
Peruvian Ice Cap Reveals 16th Century Air Pollution
| Marco Foronda | | Feb 11, 2015 07:55 AM EST |
The findings come from analysis of trace elements in a core sample.
Amazon River Threatened by Invasion of Golden Mussels from China
| Ana Verayo | | Feb 05, 2015 10:44 AM EST |
The invasive species of golden mussels from China can disrupt the river's biodiversity.
Pre-Historic Humans Lived in Homes where They Could Hardly Breathe
| Marco Foronda | | Oct 24, 2014 06:12 AM EDT |
High-altitude sites were once home for ancient humans.
China's Baidu Buys Control of Brazil's Peixe Urbano in South America Expansion Effort
| Ren Benavidez | | Oct 10, 2014 04:59 AM EDT |
The second biggest online search engine, China's Baidu, has bought control of Brazil's Peixe Urbano, in an effort to expand further into Latin America's market.
Popular Skiers Found Dead After Avalanche in South America Peak
| Erika Villanueva | | Oct 01, 2014 01:34 AM EDT |
Two renowned freeskiers have been reported dead after being caught in an avalanche on a remote mountain peak in South America on Monday.
Billionaire Carlos Slim Helps Latino's in Company, Self Growth
| Ren Benavidez | | Aug 18, 2014 01:23 PM EDT |
Telecom magnate Carlos Slim advised religious and community leaders on Sunday on how to expand Latino owned communities all around the globe.
Chile Due for Massive Quake
| Marc Maligalig | | Aug 14, 2014 09:44 AM EDT |
Seismologists caution that a magnitude 9 quake is due to arrive soon.
Weak South American Currency Hits BBVA Profit
| Ren Benavidez | | Aug 08, 2014 03:05 AM EDT |
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) is experiencing a downward trend in its second-quarter profit following the weak currencies in South America.
New Dinosaur Species Discovered in Venezuela
| Marco Foronda | | Aug 08, 2014 01:28 AM EDT |
Fox-sized dinosaur species with unusual teeth discovered in South America.
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