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Costly kidnappings hold Mexico hostage Aug. 18: Officials estimate that thousands of Mexicans will be kidnapped, forcing relatives to put up their life savings to free their family members in what is becoming a grim big business. NBC's Mark Potter reports. |
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'Che'– Communist hero to capitalist icon Forty years since his death in a Bolivian jungle, Ernesto "Che" Guevara is still an international icon – a symbol of armed resistance for some and a marketing phenomenon for others. more photos |
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Lost children of Haiti Amid widespread poverty, thousands of kids are forced to become indentured servants in Haiti |
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Amazon gold rush View images from Eldorado do Juma, a wildcat gold mine in Brazil’s Amazon that is making some rich while tearing up virgin forest. more photos |
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