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In Colombia jungle, rebels prepare for peace
During a visit to a guerrilla stronghold, Colombian journalist Fernando Vergara photographed rebels from the FARC's 48th Front and several other units. When they put on street clothes, the women were transformed.
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In photos: FARC guerrillas prepare to shed their uniforms
The imminent end of half a century of violence in Colombia means those who have spent their lives at war must plan for peace. In August 2016, the AP photographed women from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) both with and without their uniforms. On October 2, Colombians will vote on a referendum to approve or reject the peace agreement between the government and the FARC.

Brother of Venezuela's first lady linked to drug trafficking plot
According to court testimony Venezuelan police inspector Bladimiro Flores had role in plan to ship drugs to the United States via Honduras.

Girls who want to be scientists face the gender gap in a male-dominated field
Determined to break into STEM fields, a group of girls from Peru, Mexico, Chile and the United States head to science camp.

Venezuelans struggle to feed their dogs
In the South American countries, parents are having trouble feeding their families, let alone their pets. A bag of dog food can cost up to double the minimum wage. Reuters captured some of the animals living in an animal shelter in Caracas.

Latina women forced into sex trafficking at cantinas across the U.S.
A new report details the way women and girls from Latin America are brutally lured into trafficking; many victims are minors.

Venezuela pets go hungry as economic crisis deepens
Food shortages and rising poverty are forcing once-middle-class Venezuelans to do the unthinkable and let their pets starve, or abandon them in the streets











