This week, protests in Missouri turn violent as anger over the killing of 18-year-old Michael Brown runs high. He was shot by the police. Next, Venezuela closes crossings with Colombia in a bid to curtail smuggling that is costing the state almost 3 billion euros a year in lost revenue. Finally, Mexico opens its doors to foreign energy firms, bringing a seven-decade ban to an end, but not everyone thinks it's the right move.
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