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Test your knowledge - 2017 Al Jazeera news quiz

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Test your knowledge - 2017 Al Jazeera news quiz

Latin America

Thousands displaced as territory disputes continue in Chiapas

A humanitarian crisis is unfolding in southern Mexico.

Chile

Chile: Preparations for presidential transition under way

Newly elected Sebastian Pinera is expected to target many of the social reforms enacted by the previous government.

Inside Story

What is behind bitcoin's surge in value?

The virtual currency has hit a record high of about $19,000 in recent days.

Honduras

Honduras opposition leader calls for new election

Honduran opposition leader Salvador Nasralla has challenged the results of the presidential election. His supporters have taken to the streets and are pursuing international channels to call for a new election.

Honduras

Honduras declares winner in disputed presidential poll

Opposition Alliance's Nasralla rejects the results, calling them 'fraudulent' as country's political crisis deepens.

Hernandez declared winner in Honduras disputed election

Politics

Conservative Pinera wins Chile's presidential election

Chile is the latest Latin America country to shift to the right after billionaire businessman wins presidential runoff.

Human Rights

Fair trade for Peru's indigenous coffee growers?

Indigenous coffee growers in Peru fight for equality in an industry fraught with discrimination and predatory trade.

Fair trade for Peru's indigenous coffee growers?

Chile

Chileans vote in tight presidential election

After a shock first round, the race for Chile's presidency is 'completely open', analysts say.

Chile

Chile: Massive landslide destroys village, kills five at least

A state of emergency has been declared in southern Chile after a landslide devastated an entire village.

Bolivia

Bolivia: President Morales eyes fourth term in 2019

Bolivia's opposition is fractured, and while the 58-year-old Evo Morales is less popular than he was, he still commands considerable support.

Argentina

Argentine navy head sacked over submarine disappearance

Relatives of crew members from missing vessels are demanding the search operation continues until it is found.

Argentine navy head sacked over submarine disappearance

Peru

Peru leader faces impeachment over corruption scandal

Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski is accused of accepting bribes from a Brazilian construction company.

Peru's Pedro Pablo Kuczynski faces impeachment vote

Latin America

Hondurans accuse US of election meddling

The US embassy in Honduras has been surrounded by protesters infuriated by the three-week-wait for the definitive result of the presidential election.

Latin America

Puerto Ricans frustrated over lack of aid

Puerto Rico is still struggling to recover, nearly three months after Hurricanes Irma and then Maria slammed into the island in September.