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É possível identificar objetos quebrados, cadeiras jogadas e vidros estilhaçados, além de extintores e mangueiras contra incêndio espalhadas pelo local...Na manhã desta segunda (9) a Polícia Federal faz perícia para avaliar danos ao Senado após as invasões...Foto: Pedro França/Agência Senado</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/invasao_do_predio_do_congresso_nacional_52616674782-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>invasao_do_predio_do_congresso_nacional_52616674782-1</image:title><image:caption>Estrago patrimonial no prédio do Congresso Nacional, invadido na tarde deste domingo (8), por manifestantes bolsonaristas. É possível identificar objetos quebrados, cadeiras jogadas e vidros estilhaçados, além de extintores e mangueiras contra incêndio espalhadas pelo local...Na manhã desta segunda (9) a Polícia Federal faz perícia para avaliar danos ao Senado após as invasões...Foto: Pedro França/Agência Senado</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/invasao_do_predio_do_congresso_nacional_52616674782.jpg</image:loc><image:title>invasao_do_predio_do_congresso_nacional_52616674782</image:title><image:caption>Estrago patrimonial no prédio do Congresso Nacional, invadido na tarde deste domingo (8), por manifestantes bolsonaristas. 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Reed / Flickr / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-03-20T15:57:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2017/09/21/venezuela-can-trumps-coercive-diplomacy-help/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/37154470632_17d1a4f54e_o.jpg</image:loc><image:title>President Trump at the UN</image:title><image:caption>U.S. President Trump addresses the United Nations General Assembly on September 19, 2017. / John Gillespie / Flickr / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-03-20T15:57:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2017/12/18/cuba-trump-actions-strengthening-hardliners/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/31823945374_8063806cd0_o.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Composite photo of Cuban and US embassies</image:title><image:caption>On the left, the U.S. Embassy in Havana; on the right, the Cuban Embassy in D.C. / U.S. Government Accountability Office / Flickr / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/embassy_of_the_republic_of_cuba_in_washington_d-c.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Embassy_of_the_Republic_of_Cuba_in_Washington,_D.C</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2021-03-20T15:57:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2019/03/18/south-america-can-it-navigate-the-changes-ahead/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/latin-america.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Latin america</image:title><image:caption>Latin America / Google Images / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-03-20T15:57:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2019/04/23/cuba-u-s-sanctions-underscore-the-need-for-meaningful-reform/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/havana-port.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Cruise ship at Havana Harbor in April 2018/ kuhnmi/ Flickr/ Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-03-20T15:56:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2019/05/14/venezuela-inching-toward-negotiations/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/shutterstock_1307825104.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Community of Venezuelans protest against International Contact Group for Venezuela /  https://www.shutterstock.com/image-photo/montevideo-uruguay-february-8-2019-community-1307825104?src=qNES6S7x3QlbnYg-a1h2wg-1-0 / Shutterstock</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-03-20T15:56:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2019/06/25/mexico-has-amlo-compromised-on-human-dignity/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/pompeo-and-ebrard-in-2018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pompeo and Ebrard</image:title><image:caption>
Mexican Foreign Secretary- designate Marcelo Ebrard participates in a bilateral meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo in Mexico City on October 19, 2018. State Department photo/ Wikimedia Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-03-20T15:55:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2019/07/16/new-leadership-in-el-salvador-breaking-from-the-past/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/bukele.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bukele</image:title><image:caption>U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein meets with El Salvador’s newly elected President Nayib Bukele / Joint Base San Antonio / Public Domain</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-03-20T15:55:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2019/08/14/puerto-rico-a-mess-with-structural-causes/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/rosellc3b3-and-trump.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Roselló and Trump</image:title><image:caption>Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Roselló, U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump discuss relief efforts during a cabinet meeting at Muñiz Air National Guard Base, Carolina, Puerto Rico, Oct. 3, 2017 / U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt Michelle Y. 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Many members of MRS will abstain from voting in the upcoming elections. / MRS / Flickr / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-13T19:32:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2017/09/26/colombia-did-pope-francis-sway-opponents-of-peace-accord/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/pope-uribe-santos.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pope, Uribe &amp; Santos</image:title><image:caption>Current president Juan Manuel Santos (top left) and ex-president Álvaro Uribe (bottom left) continue to be at odds over the government's peace accords, despite Pope Francis's call for putting peace above politics. / Santos: UNESCO/ Christelle ALIX / Flickr / Uribe: Centro Democrático / Flickr / Pope Francis: Mazur / Catholic News / Flickr / All: Modified / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-13T19:29:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2017/09/28/the-caribbean-after-the-hurricanes-what-path-for-recovery/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/36946235900_171192a66d_k.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Post-hurricane Irma in St. Maarten</image:title><image:caption>Residents and volunteers begin clearing debris from Hurricane Irma on St. Maarten. / NLRC / Flickr / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-13T19:28:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2017/10/02/u-s-cuba-new-challenge-to-normalization/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/tillerson-us-embassy-in-cuba.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tillerson US embassy in Cuba</image:title><image:caption>U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson addresses State Department employees. / U.S. Embassy in Cuba / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-13T19:26:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2017/10/05/brazil-surge-in-divisive-politics/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/jair-bolsonaro-and-mario-do-rosario.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jair Bolsonaro and Mario do Rosario</image:title><image:caption>Brazilian right-wing politician Jair Bolsonaro disparages fellow politician Maria do Rosário during a debate on violence against women. / Marcelo Camargo / Agência Brasil / Wikimedia / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-13T19:24:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2017/10/18/and-the-winner-is-trump-in-latin-america/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/donald_trump_and_mauricio_macri_in_the_oval_office_april_27_2017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Donald_Trump_and_Mauricio_Macri_in_the_Oval_Office,_April_27,_2017</image:title><image:caption>U.S. President Trump and Argentine President Macri meet in the Oval Office. / Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead / Wikimedia / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-13T19:21:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2017/10/25/the-invisibility-bargain-constrains-migrants-identities-and-rights/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/29014787104_3355ad2b02_k.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colombian refugees carry groceries</image:title><image:caption>Colombian migrants in Ecuador carry home groceries. / Michelle Snow / USAID / Flickr / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-13T19:20:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2017/11/02/chile-election-likely-to-show-big-political-shifts/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/pic3b1era-twitter-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Piñera twitter 1</image:title><image:caption>Ex-president Sebastián Piñera addresses his supporters at a campaign rally last month. / Twitter / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-13T19:17:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2017/11/09/guatemala-simmering-under-the-surface/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/37449794726_092ada4915_k.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New U.S. ambassador to Guatemala</image:title><image:caption>New U.S. Ambassador to Guatemala Luis Arreaga is officially welcomed to the country by President Jimmy Morales. / Flickr / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-13T19:13:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2017/11/15/argentina-excessive-optimism/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/34761258851_5bde115e46_k.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mauricio Macri</image:title><image:caption>Argentine President Mauricio Macri. / Cancillería del Ecuador / Flickr / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-13T19:12:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2017/11/20/colombia-truth-alone-will-not-be-enough/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/6124960809_8c37da2430_b.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Encuentro Nacional de comunidades Campesinas, Afrodescendientes e Indígenas por la Tierra y la Paz de Colombia</image:title><image:caption>Jesuit Francisco de Roux, who will lead Colombia's truth commission, at a meeting with rural communities involved in the peace-building process. / Véala / Agencia Prensa Rural / Flickr / Creative Commons </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-13T19:10:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2017/11/27/trumps-wall-funding-proposal-violates-conservative-principles/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/36464147116_c9b26993a4_k.jpg</image:loc><image:title>US Border</image:title><image:caption>A portion of the existing border fence between Mexico and the United States in California. / Rey Perezoso / Flickr / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-13T19:10:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2017/12/04/honduras-hernandez-stealing-the-election-too/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/34570ba96cc3a4daee50221a47a4e2ec_xl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hernández and Pence</image:title><image:caption>Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández and U.S. Vice President Mike Pence. / Embassy of Honduras / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-13T19:08:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2017/12/07/how-will-cuba-update-its-drug-policy/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/253515557_5a4cab1b17_b.jpg</image:loc><image:title>No a drogas</image:title><image:caption>A "Say no to drugs" sign spotted in Santiago de Cuba. / tgraham / Flickr / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-13T19:06:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2017/12/13/colombia-effective-transitional-justice/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/5070500940_c972a0ca8a_b.jpg</image:loc><image:title>El congreso de Colombia</image:title><image:caption>A view of the Colombian Congress. / Fernando Garcia / Flicr / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-13T19:04:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2017/12/21/canada-and-mexico-face-uncertainty-of-nafta-renegotiation/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/37631606662_a128f692e6_k.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trudeau and EPN</image:title><image:caption>Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gives a presentation with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto, during an official visit to Mexico in October 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debt</image:title><image:caption>Venezuelan bonds from 1896. / icollector / Creative Commons </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-13T18:59:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2018/01/10/el-salvador-end-of-tps-will-challenge-government-and-society/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/8509357175_7e92dc90d3_k.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Flooding in Jiquilisco, El Salvador / Global Water Partnership / Flickr / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-13T18:58:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2018/01/16/the-oas-and-the-honduran-election-crisis/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/21602126040_4f90c395c5_k.jpg</image:loc><image:title>JOH and Almargo</image:title><image:caption>Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández (left) and OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro (right) at 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Asesino" ("The Pardon is an Insult... 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Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-11T23:37:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2018/02/22/u-s-latin-america-resuscitating-the-monroe-doctrine/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/tillerson-and-santos.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tillerson and Santos</image:title><image:caption>U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (right) participates in a joint press conference with Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos (left) in Bogotá, Colombia on February 6, 2018.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-11T23:35:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2018/02/26/brazil-growing-federal-role-in-security/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/16925601331_41279e6538_k.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Villas Bôas and Michel Temer</image:title><image:caption>Brazilian President Temer (right) and General 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Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-11T23:10:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2018/03/23/presidential-elections-in-mexico-tough-campaign-tougher-challenges-ahead/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/35519922584_c27d31208b_k.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AMLO</image:title><image:caption>Frontrunner candidate in Mexico's 2018 presidential elections Andrés Manuel López Obrador speaks to the press last summer. / ANDES / Micaela Ayala V / Flickr / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-11T23:04:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2018/03/26/peru-challenges-to-the-summit-of-the-americas/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/martc3adn-vizcarra-inauguration.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Martín Vizcarra inauguration</image:title><image:caption>Martín Vizarra's inauguration 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Ciudad de México / Wikimedia/ Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-11T16:01:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2018/06/07/colombia-winners-and-losers-in-first-round-of-elections/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/screen-shot-2018-06-07-at-9-54-28-am.png</image:loc><image:title>Iván Duque</image:title><image:caption>Iván Duque addresses a crowd of supporters after winning the most votes in the first round of the presidential election on May 27, 2018. /  @IvanDuque / Twitter / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-11T15:58:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2018/06/14/venezuela-maduros-ploy-backfires/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/maduro-serio.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Maduro serio</image:title><image:caption>Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. / President of Russia / Flickr / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-11T15:56:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2018/06/21/honduras-maccih-at-two-years/</loc><lastmod>2021-02-11T15:54:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2018/06/29/peru-wildlife-trafficking-poses-complex-challenges/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/ara_chloropterus_-manu_national_park_peru_-flying-8_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ara_chloropterus_-Manu_National_Park,_Peru_-flying-8_(2)</image:title><image:caption>A red and green macaw takes flight in Manú National Park, Peru. / Bill Bouton / Wikimedia 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modified / Creative Commons </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-11T15:48:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2018/07/17/honduras-narcotics-trade-accelerating-deforestation/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/rc3ado_plc3a1tano_biosphere_reserve-109063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Río_Plátano_Biosphere_Reserve-109063</image:title><image:caption>Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve in Honduras. / UNESCO / Wikimedia / Creative 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Freeland</image:title><image:caption>Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland meets with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto in July 2018. / Presidencia de la República Mexicana / Flickr / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-11T02:22:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2018/09/11/brazil-diving-into-uncertainty/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/brazilian-presidential-candidates-2018.png</image:loc><image:title>Brazilian presidential candidates 2018</image:title><image:caption>From left to right: Lula</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-11T02:21:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2018/09/14/mexico-is-centralization-the-way-to-battle-corruption/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/43282277155_ca3fc5b3cc_h.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AMLO  and EPN</image:title><image:caption>Mexican President-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador (center left) meets with current President Enrique Peña Nieto and members of his cabinet during the transitional government period. / Presidencia de la República Mexicana / Flickr / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-11T02:20:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2018/09/25/u-s-politics-ted-cruzs-spanish-problem/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/beto_and_cruz_new_mkc_bd_tt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Beto_and_Cruz_new_MKC_BD_TT</image:title><image:caption>Beto O'Rourke, D-El Paso (left), is challenging Republican incumbent U.S. Senator Ted Cruz. / Marjorie Kamys Cotera: O'Rourke/ Bob Daemmrich: Cruz / 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Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-11T02:09:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2018/10/10/bolivia-locked-in-its-past/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/bolivia-chile-icj-image-web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bolivia-Chile-ICJ-Image-web</image:title><image:caption>The International Court of Justice in The Hague. / International Court of Justice / Wikimedia</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-11T01:09:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2018/10/12/u-s-latin-america-return-of-monroe-doctrine/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/36176822010_df20185d2b_k.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U.S. Vice President Mike Pence</image:title><image:caption>U.S. Vice President Mike Pence visited Colombia during his Latin American tour last summer. / White House / Flickr / Creative Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-11T01:07:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2018/10/16/u-s-immigration-lacking-lawyers-newcomers-join-the-undocumented/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/backlog-graphic-for-aulablog.png</image:loc><image:title>Immigration court backlog</image:title><image:caption>Pending cases from the Northern Triangle in U.S. immigration courts. These cases now account for over 53% of the total backlog. / Note: FY 2018 data is through July 31. / Data source: TRAC, "Immigration Court Backlog Tool," http://trac.syr.edu/phptools/immigration/court_backlog/. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-02-11T01:06:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aulablog.net/2018/10/19/southern-cone-rapid-transition-to-non-conventional-renewable-energy/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aulablog.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/8449721148_980267bbb2_k.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edificio Alexander</image:title><image:caption>Edificio Alexander, a building in Punta del Este, Uruguay, that produces wind energy on its roof. /  Jimmy Baikovicius / Flickr / Creative 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