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Isabel DeBre

@IsabelDeBre

Southern Cone correspondent/former Mideast for the @AP

Buenos Aires Katılım Haziran 2012
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Abby Sewell@sewella·
Indicator of the mood in Beirut: The management in our office building, which houses a number of media outlets, sent around a notice warning tenants not to host any guests who might cause "danger" to the building (ie anyone deemed likely to be targeted by an Israeli airstrike)
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Isabel DeBre@IsabelDeBre·
For most in the world, a gov't decision to delay the use of a new inflation index would elicit yawns & blank stares But this is Argentina, where people check the latest peso-to-dollar conversion rates before the weather So Milei's move caused drama apnews.com/article/argent…
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Isabel DeBre@IsabelDeBre·
At Davos, Milei and Trump laid out starkly different MAGA visions. For Trump, it was a volley of threats as he asserts US dominance abroad. For Milei, it was a tribute to free-market capitalism as his country received its first shipload of Chinese EVs apnews.com/article/argent…
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Isabel DeBre@IsabelDeBre·
Chile, whiplashed by an unprecedented rise in organized crime, has become the latest country in Latin America to veer toward the right José Antonio Kast won a landslide victory by tapping into a deep well of resentment at the status quo apnews.com/article/electi…
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Isabel DeBre@IsabelDeBre·
They could have been the footprints of Bigfoot, or some other mythical monster scattered in central Bolivia But they're the 60 million-year-old footprints of dinosaurs. Researchers recently discovered 16,600 footprints, the most in the world apnews.com/article/dinosa…
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Isabel DeBre@IsabelDeBre·
By the look of some campaign rallies in Chile you'd think Trump was running for president. MAGA hats. Chants against illegal migration. Talk of out-of-control crime. This election is about insecurity. apnews.com/article/chile-…
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Isabel DeBre@IsabelDeBre·
@yurisanches hi Yuri, I'm a reporter at the AP. Can I contact you for an interview?
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Isabel DeBre@IsabelDeBre·
Reporters for Dutch newspaper @ADnl first spotted the painting in an Argentine real estate ad It appeared to be the famous "Portrait of a Lady," looted from a Dutch Jewish dealer 80 years ago by a Nazi officer seeking refuge in Argentina A major investigation is now underway
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Isabel DeBre@IsabelDeBre·
@AP @juankarita @npisarenko Disqualified from the race, ex-leader Evo Morales stumps for a candidate w/no name, no face, no platform: Nulo, the null-and-void vote. A strong showing for Nulo, he hopes, will undermine an election expected to empower the right for 1st time in 20 years apnews.com/article/bolivi…
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Isabel DeBre@IsabelDeBre·
Follow @AP's coverage of Bolivia's consequential presidential election on Sunday It could spell the end of the long-dominant Movement Toward Socialism party founded by ex-leader Evo Morales in the 90s
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