60-year-old Argentine woman watched her Miss Universe dreams melt away.

Local Peruvian women from the Awamaki business initiative visit Machu Picchu for first time. Video / Thomas Bywater

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Reports say a small boat full of decomposing corpses was spotted by fishermen.

Mercy Ships specialises in free, life-changing surgeries for people in need.

The man spent time in hiding before eventually moving to New Zealand.

Sebastian Piñera's passengers leapt from the aircraft while he wrestled with the controls.

Noises similar to gunshots could be heard in the background.

Officers decided it was time to check who's been naughty and nice.

The pair have chosen to part ways as they end their romance on a high note.

Ongoing visa issues have made NZ experience "painful and stressful" for migrant workers.

Penguins, whales and polar icebergs were to be expected. A pint of porter was not.

The 166-strong herd are descendants of animals brought there from Africa by Escobar.

Construction workers were left clinging to cables at a high-rise building development.

Seven years post-peace agreement, Colombia is safer and better than ever.

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Ecuador is increasingly at the confluence of two global trades: bananas and cocaine.

Nearly 200 offshore migrants, linked to companies under investigation, told not to come.

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About 200 people are believed to have paid thousands for visas and job offers.