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19 June 2013 Last updated at 11:16 ET

Brazil sends force to quell unrest

Brazil is to send a national security force to five major cities to help restore order after massive protests, the justice ministry says.

Mexico arrests top 10 US fugitive

A US fugitive on the FBI's 10 Most Wanted list for the alleged sexual exploitation of children is arrested at a resort in Mexico.

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Chile to extradite Argentine judge

The Chilean Supreme Court approves the extradition of former Argentine judge Otilio Romano, accused of human rights abuses under the military government.

Tim Vickery column

Brazil discovers a new beautiful game

Brazilians were bewitched by Spain's performance and team ethic against Uruguay, says BBC Sport's Tim Vickery

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Brazil challenge

Leaders caught out by mass protests
Message on a banner

The placards used by Brazilians to express their discontent
Protesters' voices

Readers in Brazil explain why they have taken to the streets
Economic woes

Linda Yueh on Brazil's challenge in tackling inequality
Diplomatic impasse

A look at the diplomatic wrangling over Julian Assange's asylum
Graves with no names

One man's struggle to give Colombia's victims a decent burial
Up in smoke?

Jamaica's charcoal trade is putting its habitat under threat