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Alex Leff

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@NPR digital editor, international. Previous journalism in Barcelona, Costa Rica & Boston. Brooklyn born and raised.

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Latin America's posting its worst economic growth in 5 years, but it's not all bad news (CHARTS)

Latin America's posting its worst economic growth in 5 years, but it's not all bad news (CHARTS)

BOSTON - Much of Latin America will probably be grateful when 2014 is over. The year marks the region's slowe…

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'Homeland' goes to South America: Brody's Venezuela nightmare tower

'Homeland' goes to South America: Brody's Venezuela nightmare tower

GlobalPost - Cable television's antihero-in-chief, Nick Brody, has finally reappeared. He's badly injured wit…

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Study: Obama would win world vote in a landslide

Study: Obama would win world vote in a landslide

Salon: Stop the drone attacks. Be tougher on terror. Help immigrants. Boost trade. Fix your economy, and help…

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FARC Decoded: What do the peace talks really mean?

FARC Decoded: What do the peace talks really mean?

GlobalPost: What do the peace talks between the FARC and the Colombian government really mean? We sat down wi…

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Latin America's drug war evolution

Latin America's drug war evolution

Salon: One burning debate in Latin America stands out amid the usual chatter: Should governments legalize dru…

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RPT-Brazil's coffee consumption seen overtaking US

RPT-Brazil's coffee consumption seen overtaking US

Reuters - Brazil could overtake the United States in overall coffee consumption in the next few years as incr…

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The death toll is rising after major Venezuelan earthquakes topple many buildings

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Greetings from Amman, Jordan, where history lent a colossal hand

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Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. It was a quiet day in Jordan's capital, Amman. The city had just endured nearly two weeks of frequent civil defense sirens, announcing missiles crossing Jordanian airspace during the Israel-Iran war in June. Since a ceasefire was holding, I took a break from my post coordinating Middle East coverage to go see some local sights.
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