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Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 00:00
It could strengthen to hurricane force and is expected to hit on Friday.
Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 00:00
Just over a month after Ecuador's violent police uprising on 30 September, few signs remain of that day's tumultuous events in the capital, Quito.
Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 00:00
Police in Colombia have raided the offices of the government body which controls assets seized from drug traffickers.
Thursday, October 14, 2010 - 00:00
As the Nature Conservancy has found, the issue of biodiversity alone might not be enough to attract the funds needed to save habitats, unless perhaps an iconic species is at risk.
Monday, October 11, 2010 - 00:00
Colombia today is certainly a much better place than it was a decade ago. But its war has not yet been won.
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 00:00
The favourite to be Brazil's next president, Dilma Rousseff, has held her last campaign rally ahead of Sunday's election.
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 00:00
It said he had been replaced on its ruling secretariat by another guerrilla commander, known as Pastor Alape.
Monday, September 27, 2010 - 00:00
Experts in Colombia are trying to crack the codes to 15 computers and almost 100 memory sticks belonging to Colombia's largest rebel group.
Thursday, September 23, 2010 - 00:00
Six years in captivity have taught Ingrid Betancourt, the Colombian politician kidnapped by Farc rebels, some bitter lessons in life.
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 - 00:00
More than 100,000 people are expected at the Mexico City events, guarded by more than 14,000 police officers, including snipers on rooftops.