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Refereeing basketball to escape violence in Venezuela
Refereeing basketball to escape violence in Venezuela
by  AFP

Venezuelan Yorsibeth Teran scans the court as players scream at her to blow her whistle while locals watch, some drinking coffee. "I had a terrible experience during the clashes between gangs and police," said Teran.

Hunger returns to haunt Brazil amid divisive vote
Hunger returns to haunt Brazil amid divisive vote
by  AFP

In a small cement house crumbling to ruins in Brazil's parched Sertao region, Maria da Silva, a graying matriarch struggling to feed her family, opens her empty refrigerator and breaks down in sobs.

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