Note: Before we list some of the main stories from the Americas, we would like to apologize for not publishing this post earlier in the day. Unfortunately we were affected by technical difficulties. Thank you for your kind attention.
* Colombia: The Colombian government suspended peace talks with the FARC after President Juan Manuel Santos blamed the rebels for kidnapping an army general.
* Mexico: The disappearance and possible massacre of forty-three university students is reportedly hurting tourism in the state of Guerrero.
* Brazil: The head of Petrobras claimed that the company would full investigate with the latest corruption scandal to rock the Brazilian state-run oil giant.
* Haiti: A one report found that Haiti is the country with the world's third-highest proportion of slaves compared to their population.
Video Source – euronews via YouTube
Online Sources – BBC News; The Latin Americanist; Christian Science Monitor; NPR; Reuters
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