The Houston Chronicle
Saturday, June 14, 2008 - 00:00
Once firmly in the grip of guerrillas, this remote farm town in southern Colombia is now safe enough to host a smiling American diplomat
Monday, June 9, 2008 - 00:00
"We heard from everyone here the common message that this language has got to be changed," said Dodd, one of 11 U.S. legislators attending a two-day meeting with their Mexican counterparts
Monday, June 9, 2008 - 00:00
Although Chavez's declaration echoed similar statements made several years ago by his idol, Fidel Castro, the Venezuelan's comments were especially startling
Sunday, June 8, 2008 - 00:00
Over the years, soldiers from both Colombia and Venezuela have been arrested for running guns to the guerrillas
Thursday, June 5, 2008 - 00:00
Mario Villanueva, who was governor of the Caribbean state of Quintana Roo from 1993 to 1996, is also fighting extradition to the United States
Thursday, June 5, 2008 - 00:00
"Rather than treat a key ally as a friend, Congress has used the Merida Initiative to impose a set of unilateral conditions on Mexico that their nation has found so insulting and unacceptable that it has rejected the proposal," Chertoff said
Monday, June 2, 2008 - 00:00
Interior Secretary Juan Camilo Mourino said the conditions were "counterproductive and profoundly contrary to the object and spirit" of the initiative
Saturday, May 31, 2008 - 00:00
Jones, speaking by phone from his home in the Washington, D.C., area, said he had done nothing wrong and simply tried to use his influence with the guerrillas to spring hostages
Thursday, May 29, 2008 - 00:00
The tribe sighted recently is one of the last not to be contacted by officials. Funai does not make contact with such tribes of Indians and prevents invasions of their land
Thursday, May 29, 2008 - 00:00
"While Mexican police die fighting this battle every day, the majority of the consumers are Americans," Calderon said