South America
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Demonstrators gathered for the Legalise Cannabis March in Santiago, under the slogan "cultivate your rights".
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Estadio Nacional, a sports stadium-turned-detention center under Chiles’s dictatorship. Used as a concentration camp, political prison, and torture center at the height of the Junta regime.
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The Central Obrera Boliviana (COB) mobilized a protest march across the country to force the government of Evo Morales to increase retirement income in the Pensions Act. During the march a pistol was removed from an alleged government infiltrator.
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The workers of the Central Obrera Boliviana (COB) marched through the center of La Paz in their demand for an increase in pension funding. During the march a protester removed a pistol from an alleged government spy that had infiltrated the event.
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Colombia’s Santa Fe and Brazil’s Gremio played their 2013 Libertadores Cup football match at El Campin stadium in Bogota, Colombia. Santa Fe defeated Brazil's Gremio 1-0 and advanced to the competition's quarterfinals.
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Former Argentine dictator Jorge Rafael Videla died at the age of 87 years. Jorge Rafael Videla is a former senior commander in the Argentine Army who was the de facto President of Argentina from 1976 to 1981.
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In 2010 after the strong rains that affected the whole country, President Hugo Chavez created a program of public housing. The aim is to build more than 2 million households until 2017. This phenomenon is reshaping the city of Caracas.
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01/05/2009. Santiago de Chile, Chile. Marches and protests get out of hand as activists confront police forces during the May Day celebrations.
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Former Brazilian President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva met with the Argentinian premier, Cristina Kirchner, to inaugurate the Metroplitan University for Education and jobs (Universidad Metropolitana para la Educación y el Trabajo) in Buenos Aires.
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At least 10 000 teachers, miners, health workers, academics, manufacturing and other sectors of society affiliated with the Central Obrera Boliviana (COB) surrounded the Plaza Murillo in demand for better pensions.
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Gay marriage was legalized in Brazil. In the city of Sao Paulo, the local, bars and gay clubs are many and the community is very active. Images taken in 2008.
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People attend a mass to commemorate the canonisation by Pope Francis of Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena, known as "Madre Laura" at her mausoleum in Medellin, Colombia.
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The population of Macha celebrates their yearly festival "Festival de la Cruz", known as Tinku (gathering) with dances and a ritual combat. The blood spilled in the violent brawls is considered a sacrifice for the Pachamama, an ancient Andean goddess
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Exhibition of Venezuelan rider Daniel Dhers, 2 times X Games gold medal, and others local bikers. Caracas, Venezuela.
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Rosario's first Tattoo Convention of Mercosur was held from May 11-12th, 2013. The event also featured exhibitions, seminars, talks, and displays of graffiti along with music from live bands.





































































