Andes

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From the Andes to Central America, new leaders are taking power with populist mandates centered on free-market economic policies and iron-fisted security strategies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

One strain, known as the Andes virus, is unusual because it can spread from one person to another.

From Science Daily • Jun. 22, 2026

The Andes virus, that was spread on the cruise ship, is a strain of the hantavirus that’s spread from human to human.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Ipsos showed Fujimori dominating the capital Lima, carrying the urban vote and the coast, while Sánchez swept the rural vote and the mountainous Andes regions.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

"Amazonia," by contrast, refers to the bigger region bounded by the Andes to the west, the Guiana Shield to the north, and the Brazilian Shield to the south.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann