The Houston Chronicle
Thursday, December 6, 2007 - 00:00
Bolivian President Evo Morales announced Wednesday he would ask for a referendum on whether he should remain president, and challenged opposition governors to do the same
Thursday, December 6, 2007 - 00:00
A judge will hand down a verdict next week in an abuse-of-authority case against Alberto Fujimori, the first and least serious of the charges that might keep Peru's former president in prison
Tuesday, December 4, 2007 - 00:00
Apart from the police and narco-gangsters, few groups have suffered more in Mexico's brutal drug wars than the singers whose music often chronicles the carnage
Tuesday, December 4, 2007 - 00:00
The rejection will not keep Chavez from wielding almost dictatorial powers, but it will keep him from serving for life and enshrining his rule by decree
Sunday, December 2, 2007 - 00:00
Congress must approve a free-trade agreement with Colombia to ensure continued economic growth and democracy in that nation, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez said
Sunday, December 2, 2007 - 00:00
Fighting drug gangs and organized crime remains the top priority of Mexico's government, President Felipe Calderon said
Friday, November 30, 2007 - 00:00
With polls showing a tossup heading into Sunday's referendum on changing the constitution, President Hugo Chavez is rallying the faithful
Thursday, November 29, 2007 - 00:00
17 are charged over allegations they conspired with other nations to quell dissent
Thursday, November 29, 2007 - 00:00
Regional vice presidents would spur development, but opponents fear governors and mayors would lose power
Wednesday, November 28, 2007 - 00:00
Most don't oppose the president, just his constitutional reforms on Sunday's national ballot