William Neuman
Tuesday, May 29, 2012 - 00:00
What alarmed many Peruvians about the Shining Path’s effort to reinvent itself was that many of the hundreds of thousands of signatures the former guerrillas collected came from college students too young to recall the turmoil of the war.
Monday, May 21, 2012 - 00:00
Mr. Lopez was arrested on suspicion of helping to carry out the kidnapping in which he and 11 other provincial lawmakers were seized a decade ago.
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 - 00:00
For more than a week, as he has undergone radiation therapy, the only public signs of the usually highly visible president were a series of messages on his official Twitter account.
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 00:00
The number of military personnel under scrutiny in the case, which the Pentagon initially numbered at 5, is between 10 and 12.
Monday, April 16, 2012 - 00:00
Mr. Obama denied acting out of electoral concern over Florida, saying that his position on Cuba had been consistent through his political career.
Monday, March 26, 2012 - 00:00
Mr. Chavez has locked horns in the past with the Catholic hierarchy in his country, but since he fell ill with cancer last year, he has increasingly put his personal religious expressions on public display.
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 - 00:00
The 19 prisons in this country were built to hold 8,000 people. These days, 24,000 are stuffed into them.
Tuesday, March 13, 2012 - 00:00
Comparing his campaign against the news media to Abraham Lincoln's shutdown of newspapers sympathetic to the South during the Civil War, he said that he had set his sights squarely on the wealthy.
Monday, March 5, 2012 - 00:00
Mr. Chavez's illness has been shrouded in mystery, leading to rampant speculation in Venezuela about its gravity and his ability to campaign or continue serving as president.
Thursday, March 1, 2012 - 00:00
The head of the state-run oil company, Petroleos de Venezuela, has said that the company will continue to ship diesel fuel to Syria.