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Cody Weddle

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Sep 10, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Cody Weddle, Latin America Journalist.

    Colombians remember earthquake as rebuilding begins (opens the original)

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    CALI, Colombia. — In Colombia, people are marking the exact moment a 7.4 earthquake uprooted so many lives. Horns and noise echo memories of the chaos, when entire buildings came crashing down. At least 330 people died. It was the largest earthquake to hit the country since 1979. At least 20 buildings collapsed in Cali, and the cleanup continues. Some of the collapse sites have now been cleared. Nearly 40,000 tons of debris have been removed from sites like this one, from more than 140 buildings

  2. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Cody Weddle, Latin America Journalist

    Rubio meets with De La Espriella in Barranquilla to sign deals on mining, nuclear energy (opens the original)

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    BARRANQUILLA, Colombia — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio landed in Barranquilla on Tuesday to meet with Colombia’s new president, Abelardo De La Espriella, a right-wing ally of President Donald Trump’s policies. Rubio and De La Espriella met at the Batallón Paraíso, a military base. Their agenda included signing deals on critical mineral investments and bilateral nuclear energy cooperation. “They just had a free and democratic election. They elected someone I know very well, very aligned wit

  3. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Cody Weddle, Latin America Journalist

    U.S. energy secretary approves ‘3 large corporate deals’ in Venezuela, feels hopeful about NABEP deal (opens the original)

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    CARACAS, Venezuela — U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright met with Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodríguez on Wednesday at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas. Wright and Rodríguez were overseeing the signing of deals with Chevron and Italy’s Eni to increase oil output at Venezuela’s oil Orinoco Belt. “Today is a transformative day,” Wright said during his speech at the palace. He had told reporters at the airport that the “deals will lead to a more than doubling of Venezuelan oil production in

  4. Article · Aug 31, 2026 · Cody Weddle, Latin America Journalist

    Economist José Toro Hardy reacts to Venezuelan interim president granting U.S. oil deal (opens the original)

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    CARACAS, Venezuela — At 84 years old, José Toro Hardy remembers when Venezuela allowed private and foreign investment in the oil sector. He also remembers when Hugo Chávez forced them out. Toro Hardy, an economist, served as a member of the board of directors of Petróleos de Venezuela, or PDVSA, from 1996 to 1999, when Chávez assumed the presidency. “It might be a good deal for Venezuela if the investments actually come,” Toro Hardy said about what President Donald Trump described on Friday as t

  5. Article · Aug 26, 2026 · Cody Weddle, Latin America Journalist

    Venezuela to end police checkpoints in cities, president says (opens the original)

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    CARACAS, Venezuela. — Major changes have been announced for roadways in Venezuela. “We are going to eliminate police checkpoints in the cities,” Interim President Delcy Rodriguez said in Spanish. “What we hope is that it is carried out,” Diego Casanova, with the Committee for Political Prisoners, said in Spanish. Casanova said he hopes the change is implemented, but he is skeptical. His brother, Jose Gregorio Perez, was arrested at a checkpoint in 2024 and was only freed in January of last year.

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