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• A UM researcher has determined that children exposed to traumatic events exhibit pains that if left untreated could be dangerous.

  

  University of Miami MIA

  

  Trauma of Immigrant Children Linked to Physical Ailments

  miami.edu

  A six-year-old girl sobs when she is separated from her mother at the U.S.-Mexican border. A 12-year-old has nightmares of the time she saw a man shot …

• https://elpais.com/internacional/2018/08/08/actualidad/1533755769_838714.html

  

  University of Miami MIA

  Aug 9, 2018
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  University of Miami MIA

  El Senado rechazó la legalización del aborto: no se podrá volver a tratar este año

  clarin.com - Guido Braslavsky

  La legalización del aborto tuvo su histórico debate en el Congreso, pero este 2018 no será recordado como el año de su sanción. Tras haber pasado la …

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  University of Miami MIA

  

  Aborto: si la ley no sale, el Gobierno incluiría la despenalización en la reforma del Código Penal

  clarin.com - Martín Bravo

  Tras el rechazo al aborto legal en el Senado, el Gobierno evalúa impulsar la despenalización de la mujer en la interrupción voluntaria del embarazo en …

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  University of Miami MIA

  

  Argentina’s Senate Rejects Bill Legalizing Abortion

  The New York Times - By Daniel Politi and Ernesto Londoño

  BUENOS AIRES — Argentina’s Senate on Thursday narrowly rejected a bill to legalize abortion, dealing a stinging defeat to a grass-roots movement that pushed reproductive rights to the top of the country’s legislative agenda and galvanized activist groups throughout Latin America. The vote gripped …

• Your research on the Amazon-Orinoco Plume and how it helps strengthen Caribbean hurricanes just won the Barrett Prize from the University of Miami’s Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas. Do you feel your work will benefit the hemisphere?

  

  University of Miami MIA

  

  New UMiami Research Shows How Fresh Water Stokes Caribbean Hurricanes

  wlrn.org

  It's August. And as we approach the most intense period of the hurricane season, a lot of us are thinking: How warm are the waters in the Atlantic …