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Monday, August 11, 2014 - 06:23
Bolivian Interior Minister Jorge Perez said Mr Paez had "played a direct role in Operation Condor", a plan under which the military governments of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay collaborated to eliminate their political opponents in the 1970s and '80s.
Tuesday, August 5, 2014 - 07:00
Nigeria's army has committed atrocities in the north-east in its fight against Islamist militants belonging to Boko Haram, Amnesty International says.
Wednesday, July 30, 2014 - 07:20
Davi Kopenawa of the Yanomami tribe in the Amazon rainforest said armed men had raided the offices of lawyers working with him
Wednesday, July 30, 2014 - 07:18
The 537 delegates gathered in Caracas until Thursday have been encouraged to be inspired by the left-wing ideas and determination of Mr Chavez
Monday, July 14, 2014 - 07:20
Under German law, arms exports require a special licence which is not normally granted for countries where there is armed conflict, such as Colombia. Despite not having such license, SIG Sauer sold the guns to the US knowing they would be exported to Colombia.
Thursday, July 10, 2014 - 06:45
Mr Mujica said government-produced marijuana could end up in the illegal market if implementation of the law was rushed.
Wednesday, July 9, 2014 - 12:55
Somalia's police and intelligence chiefs have been sacked following militant Islamist group al-Shabab's assault on the presidential palace, a government minister has said.
Monday, June 2, 2014 - 12:17
The legislation calls for a travel ban on some members of the Venezuelan government and for their assets in US banks to be frozen.
Monday, June 2, 2014 - 12:14
President Juan Manuel Santos described the operation as "the biggest blow against Colombian criminal organisations in a decade".

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