This Week on Americas Now: U.S. Deportation and Latino Communities
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The White House's new deportation policies are shaking Hispanic communities across the U.S. But what does this mean for everyday life in these neighborhoods? Dan Williams takes us inside an iconic Latino district to reveal the emotional and social toll.
And Mercury Poisoning and the Peruvian Rainforest Crisis
Illegal gold mining has devastated Peru's rainforest, destroying vast areas and endangering human health. Mercury used in mining is poisoning local populations. Dan Collyns investigates the environmental and health catastrophe unfolding in the Amazon.
Bullfighting in Venezuela: Art or Animal Cruelty?
Bullfighting has faced bans across much of Latin America, yet one Venezuelan city still holds onto this controversial tradition. Is it an art form or animal cruelty? Stephen Gibbs visits the last Venezuelan city where bullfighting remains legal to explore the heated debate.
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