Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1796, The United States takes possession of Detroit from Great Britain under terms of the Jay Treaty. In 1893, A revolution led by the liberal general and politician José Santos Zelaya takes over state power in Nicaragua. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1968, Esera Tuaolo, American football player was born. In 1971, The nationalization of all large copper mines in Chile is completed. In 1976, León de Greiff, Colombian poet and educator (born 1895) passed away. In 1983, A TAME airline Boeing 737-200 crashes near Cuenca, Ecuador, killing all 119 passengers and crew on board. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 2007, Alfonso López Michelsen, Colombian lawyer and politician, 32nd President of Colombia (born 1913) passed away. In 2015, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán escapes from the maximum security Altiplano prison in Mexico, his second escape. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
On the Radar: A Right Turn in Colombia and Peru Ups Security Concerns
Narrative Analysis: Appeal to Fear
On the Radar: A Right Turn in Colombia and Peru Ups Security Concerns Will Colombia’s president-elect Abelardo de la Espriella keep his security promises in office? Why did the DEA let fentanyl flow into New Mexico? And will Peru’s new president-elect help stem political instability and the rise of organized crime and extortion? This week’s top three organized crime stories, in On the Radar. The post On the Radar: A Right Turn in Colombia and Peru Ups Security Concerns appeared first on InSight Crime.
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Independent Journal Review
· Jul 9, 2026
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Twitchy
· Jun 22, 2026
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The Tico Times
· Jul 10, 2026
How Costa Rica Closed an Extradition Loophole Used by Foreign Fugitives
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The Guardian
· Jun 21, 2026
Canada’s policies force asylum seekers into US to face deportation, critics say
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BERNAMA
· Jul 8, 2026
World : Mexican National Killed By Ice Officer After Alleged Attack On Agent
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Related coverage for "On the Radar: A Right Turn in Colombia and Peru Ups Security Concerns": Independent Journal Review — Incident Involving ICE Agent Reported In Houston. Disclose.tv — [Media] JUST IN - Mexico's government to file criminal complaints in U.S.. Twitchy — Something Interesting (and Totally Predictable) Is Happening in Latin America Without USAID-terference. The Tico Times — How Costa Rica Closed an Extradition Loophole Used by Foreign Fugitives. The Guardian — Canada’s policies force asylum seekers into US to face deportation, critics say. BERNAMA — World : Mexican National Killed By Ice Officer After Alleged Attack On Agent