The Boston Globe
Monday, March 12, 2012 - 00:00
Prosecutors told the Estado de Sao Paulo newspaper that cases involving kidnappings and hiding of bodies may fall outside the amnesty law that released civilians and military from liability for political crimes.
Friday, March 9, 2012 - 00:00
He calls it a "chronicle of an exclusion foretold," playing off the title of a novella by Colombian writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 - 00:00
The prosecutor's office said in a statement Tuesday that it would seek the charges against former Interior Minister Sabas Pretelt and Labor Minister Diego Palacio. If convicted, they face up to eight years in prison.
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 - 00:00
A judge has ordered Mexican authorities to investigate the killings of women in the suburbs of Mexico City, reviving a sensitive issue related to a former governor who is a leading candidate in the presidential race.
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 - 00:00
Interior Secretary Alejandro Poire said Tuesday he offered apologies to Ines Fernandez for the crimes committed a decade ago and promised to conduct a civilian investigation, rather than a military one.
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 - 00:00
The U.S. Air Force said Tuesday it plans to rescind a disputed $354 million contract for a light air support plane and open an investigation into the award.
Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 00:00
Though it is across the border from one of the deadliest cities in the hemisphere, El Paso is one of the safest cities in the U.S..
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 00:00
In response, Vice President Angelino Garzon has repeated the government's long-held stance: Halt violence and the government will consider the offer.
Thursday, February 16, 2012 - 00:00
The state of Morelos was formerly under the control of the Beltran Leyva gang, which broke up after its leader was killed by Mexican marines two years ago.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012 - 00:00
Rodrigues' killing comes after the shooting death last Thursday in Rio de Janeiro state of Mario Lopes, who wrote against corruption on his website.