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Chile Mine Safety Talks Set for 16 October
Chile calls mine safety talks for 16 October after a run of worker deaths, and regulator Sernageomin does not rule out closing unsafe sites.
Brazil Runoff Odds Fall Below 80% for Flávio
Bettors cut Flávio Bolsonaro’s chance in Brazil’s 25 October runoff below 80% from 86% in two days; a Quaest poll showed a two point race.
Peru GDP Grows 3.23% in August
Peru’s economy grew 3.23% in August from a year earlier, slower than July’s 3.56%, as construction rose 10.34% and mining fell 5.53%.
Brazil Judge Halts 4-3 Vote on Lula Video
Justice André Mendonça stopped Brazil’s electoral court from finishing a 4-3 vote that would have let a Lula campaign video stay online.
Colombian Actor Germán Quintero Dies
Germán Quintero actor death: the Colombian star of Pasión de gavilanes died on 15 October 2026. Family cites health complications.
Ecuador Detains 4 in Operation Muralla
Ecuador detained four alleged Comandos de la Frontera members in 14 raids on 15 October, weeks after the US took custody of the group’s alleged leader.
Brazil Retail Sales Rise 0.1% in August
Brazil retail sales volume rose 0.1% in August from July, below the 0.7% forecast, IBGE said on Thursday, 15 October, after a 0.8% fall.
Brazil Arrests Márcio Canella in Fuel Probe
Brazil’s Federal Police arrested deputy-elect Márcio Canella on 15 October in a fuel-station laundering probe that allegedly moved about US$1.5 billion.
Mérida Amoeba Found in 6 of 9 Lakes
Yucatán health officials announced on 14 October that Naegleria amoebae were found in six of nine Mérida lakes. Water contact is suspended at all six.
Elena Barría Is First Panama Quake Fatality
Elena Barría, 68, of Macaracas, Panama, is the first confirmed fatality of the 9 October earthquake, the state health fund CSS said on 14 October.
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