Photo Gallery Life in Rio's Favelas The favelas of Rio de Janeiro, shantytowns that double as battlefields, are filled with stories of gangs against the government, where children are caught both as victims of crimes and as perpetrators.
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Photo Gallery Social Unrest in Bolivia
Supporters of Bolivian President Evo Morales demand the removal of the Cochabamba state governor who supports greater autonomy for Bolivia's nine states.
The past is all there, in a small closet, inside old, musty boxes: photo albums, one stacked upon the other, filled with pictures of the father, a man Forbes magazine once christened the world's seventh richest, with a personal fortune of at least $3 billion.
TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS -- The United States split with some of its Latin American allies Monday over whether to recognize the results of Honduras's presidential election, with Washington commending the balloting but Brazil saying the vote will not erase the stain of a coup.