Scavengers climb on a trash truck arriving to unload at the Truitier landfill in the Cite Soleil slum of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Aug. 28, 2018. Here in Cite Soleil, poisonous waste decomposes into the soil, seeping into nearby water sources and exacerbating dismal sanitary conditions. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)

Modesta Cabanas stands behind her home's security gate on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sept. 6, 2018. Cabanas said she goes to the local soup kitchen to feed her family, and that since the economic crisis started, the meal portions are much smaller now that more people are eating there. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Police detain a man who was blocking traffic during a protest against a decree by Colombia's President Ivan Duque that would allow police to confiscate any amount of drugs from people in the street in Bogota, Colombia, Sept. 6, 2018. In 2012, Colombia's Constitutional Court approved a government bill to decriminalize the possession of small quantities of drugs for personal use. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

Riot police are temporarily stopped by a fireball during clashes with an anti-government protesters, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Sept. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Fernando Antonio)

Presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro grimaces right after being stabbed in the abdomen during a campaign rally in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, Sept. 6, 2018. Bolsonaro barely made it to a hospital alive, but is now expected to have a full recovery. (AP Photo/Raysa Leite)

Investigators look at human remains placed in red evidence bags, dug from a clandestine grave site in Arbolillo, Veracruz state, Mexico, Sept. 7, 2018. One day after authorities in the Mexican state of Veracruz announced the discovery of at least 166 skulls in mass graves, journalists who arrived at the site Friday discovered it was the same location where authorities said they had found 47 bodies the previous year. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)

A woman with her face bloodied after she was pummeled by the police, stands in shock inside a house after a peaceful anti-government march was dissolved violently by government forces, in Managua, Nicaragua, Sept. 23, 2018. Police and militias opened fire on the demonstrators leaving at least one dead and several wounded. (AP Photo/Oscar Navarrete)

Thousands of students at Mexico's National Autonomous University protest to demand an end to violence by groups of thugs known as "porros," who are often registered but don't attend classes, at the University's main campus in Mexico City, Sept. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

A handicapped man is carried across the street amid police firing tear gas at protesters who are demanding to know how PetroCaribe funds have been used by the current and past administrations, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sept. 9, 2018. Much of the financial support to help Haiti rebuild after the 2010 earthquake comes from Venezuela's PetroCaribe fund, a 2005 pact that gives suppliers below-market financing for oil and is under the control of the central government. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)

Marina Silva, presidential candidate for the Sustainability Network Party, talks to supporters after visiting the "Saude Crianca" Association as she campaigns in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sept. 11, 2018. The children's health organization works with poor families with children suffering chronic disease. Brazil will hold elections in October. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

People protest against leading presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro, at Cinelandia Square in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sept. 29, 2018. Bolsonaro has long been known for offensive comments about gays, women and black people, and he hasn't tempered his rhetoric during the campaign. He has also kept up his praise of Brazil's two-decade military dictatorship and promised to give police permission to shoot first and ask questions later. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

Gilberto Cosme Rodriguez takes one of his 10 a day asthma treatments to help him breathe, inside his home still covered with a tarp after FEMA assistance failed to cover the cost of fixing his roof that was torn off by last year's Hurricane Maria in Naranjito, Puerto Rico, Sept. 9, 2018. Rodriguez, who has one working lung due to pulmonary fibrosis triggered by the use of chemicals when he worked in construction, said every morning he needs treatment to get out of bed. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Dresses hang for exchange at a barters market set up by residents inside a community center on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sept. 6, 2018. Despite several interest rate hikes by the Argentine Central Bank, the peso has lost more than half its value in less than a year. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Children eat free food where demonstrators set up a soup kitchen along a main avenue that connects the government house with Congress as a way to protest government economic measures in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sept. 11, 2018. Consumer prices are soaring, unemployment is high and the Argentine peso has plunged, bringing back haunting memories of the country's economic meltdown in 2001 that pushed millions into poverty. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Flames engulf the 200-year-old National Museum of Brazil, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sept. 2, 2018. According to its website, the museum has thousands of items related to the history of Brazil and other countries. The museum is part of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

The National Museum, seen from above, stands gutted after an overnight fire in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sept. 3, 2018. A huge fire engulfed Brazil’s 200-year-old museum, lighting up the night sky with towering flames as firefighters and museum workers raced to save historical relics from the blaze. (AP Photo/Mario Lobao)

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, center left, and first lady Angelica Rivera, share a laugh with Admiral Vidal Soberon, right, during the Independence Day military parade in the Zocalo of Mexico City, Sept. 16, 2018. Mexico is celebrating its independence from Spain. (AP Photo/Anthony Vazquez)

A woman dances under a giant rainbow flag during the annual Gay Pride Parade along Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sept. 30, 2018. One week before Brazil's presidential elections, organizers coined the theme of the parade "Vote for ideas and not for people," aiming to encourage people to vote for candidates who support gay and human rights. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales center, places a sash on general Manuel Pineda Saravia, right, during the 145th anniversary of the Military school in San Juan Sacatepequez, Guatemala, Sept. 1, 2018. Morales announced Friday that he is shutting down a crusading U.N.-sponsored anti-graft commission that pressed a number of high-profile corruption probes, including one pending against the president himself over purported illicit campaign financing. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

Supporters of Jair Bolsonaro, presidential candidate for the National Social Liberal Party who was stabbed during a campaign event days ago, exhibit a large, inflatable doll in his image as they march along Paulista Avenue to show support for him in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sept. 9, 2018. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

Victims' family members hug during an evening memorial ceremony at Alvaro Obregon 286, where 49 died when their office building collapsed in last year's 7.1 magnitude earthquake, in Mexico City, Sept. 19, 2018. Across the city, memorials were held at sites where hundreds perished in the quake one year ago. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Lawyer Edgar Perez Archila, second from left, and his coworkers, representing the Ixil population and wearing traditional jackets, stand in the courtroom during the last hearing of the former director of military intelligence, Jose Rodriguez Sanchez in Guatemala City, Sept. 26, 2018. Rodriguez Sanchez awaits a new sentence for the crime of genocide, for which he was previously tried along with the late former dictator Efrain Rios Montt in 2013. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

Children watch the Independence Day celebrations in Managua, Nicaragua, Sept. 15, 2018. Nicaragua is marking their 1821 independence from Spain. (AP Photo/Alfredo Zuniga)

A woman walks past graffiti calling for justice and help for earthquake victims, in front of the cleared lot at Alvaro Obregon 286 where an office building collapsed in last year's 7.1 magnitude quake entombing 49 people, in Mexico City, Sept. 16, 2018. The building had been deemed so unsafe by government experts that a government agency was warned not to rent offices there in 1997. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

A lone wall from a home destroyed one year ago by Hurricane Maria stands in the mountain town of Naranjito, Puerto Rico, Sept. 11, 2018. Maria destroyed over 200,000 homes on the island, according to the Puerto Rico House of Representatives Public Security Commission President Felix Lasalle. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Vittoria E Natto poses for a portrait inside her high school holding a photo of herself when she was 9 years old, in Santiago, Chile, Sept. 6, 2018. Soon after the Sept. 11, 1973 coup, on her 9th birthday, two armed marines entered and pointed guns at Vittoria. She watched her father hand her mother over to them. Vittoria began to shout and kick, angering the officer overseeing the arrest. "Take her!" he shouted to to her father. And so he did, Vittoria now recalls, raping his own child on the spot. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

A man looks at the price of the U.S. dollar and Brazilian real at a money exchange house in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sept. 3, 2018. Argentina's President Mauricio Macri has announced new taxes on exports and the elimination of several ministries in a bid to halt economic turmoil that has sent the peso to record lows. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Pedestrians and cyclists use a walkway that crosses over a highway in the Structural neighborhood of Brasilia, Brazil, Sept. 27, 2018. Brazil will hold general elections on Oct. 7. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Fans of Cuban-American singer and songwriter Camila Cabello take pictures during her "Never Be the Same Tour" in Mexico City, Sept. 24, 2018. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Candelaria Cabrera plays with a soccer ball in Chabas, Argentina, Sept. 8, 2018. "Cande," as she is known by friends and family, is the only girl playing in a children's soccer league in the southern part of Argentina's Santa Fe province, birthplace of stars including Lionel Messi, Gabriel Batistuta and Jorge Valdano. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Students arrive hand in hand to the Brazilian National School before the start of a ceremony marking the first day back to class in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sept. 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)

A boy in costume clutching a Guatemalan flag sits outside a local fast food restaurant as he waits with his father for a march to start against Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales and corruption in Guatemala City, Sept. 20, 2018. Thousands marched to protest Morales' decision to end the work of a U.N. anti-corruption commission that has helped lead high-profile graft probes targeting dozens of powerful people, including one involving Morales. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

An event promoter holds a mask of former soccer star Diego Maradona, head coach of Dorados de Sinaloa soccer team, at the venue of a second-tier national league soccer match against Cafetaleros, his first game as coach for Dorados in Culiacan, Mexico, Sept. 17, 2018. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

New Zealand's All Blacks players perform the Haka during a rugby Championship match against Argentina's Los Pumas, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sept. 29, 2018. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Raphael Veiga of Brazil's Atletico Paranaense celebrates with his teammate Pablo, after scoring his second goal against Venezuela's Caracas FC during their Copa Sudamericana soccer match in Caracas, Venezuela, Sept. 19, 2018.(AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Latin America and the Caribbean in Review

Latin America and the Caribbean in review

Latin America & Caribbean in Review

Latin America and the Caribbean in Review

Latin America & the Caribbean in Review