The Miami Herald
Monday, June 28, 2010 - 00:00
Haitian President Rene Preval has issued two presidential decrees, each designating Nov. 28 as the official date for Haiti's presidential and postponed legislative elections.
Monday, June 28, 2010 - 00:00
The government began a security review last week after U.S. officials complained about a large number of cocaine-filled suitcases from Guyana intercepted in American cities. One suitcase seized last month at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airpor
Monday, June 28, 2010 - 00:00
Sanchez is now in jail, pending trial on charges of laundering bribes he allegedly received for protecting drug cartels in Cancun, a key arrival point for illicit drugs flowing from South America to U.S. streets.
Friday, June 25, 2010 - 00:00
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega is allegedly dipping into hefty Venezuela-funded coffers to bribe, buy and scatter the weakened opposition as part of his push for a second term.
Thursday, June 24, 2010 - 00:00
Darsy Ferrer was found guilty Tuesday of purchasing black-market cement and released on time served.
Thursday, June 24, 2010 - 00:00
Eight Republican senators sent a letter to President Barack Obama this week asking for confirmation that the White House is planning to defer deportations or grant parole to millions of undocumented immigrants, pending congressional debate on immigration
Thursday, June 24, 2010 - 00:00
President Mauricio Funes says jailed gang leaders often run criminal operations and order violence from within prisons and the troops will reinforce controls both inside and outside the nation's penitentiaries.
Thursday, June 24, 2010 - 00:00
After Sunday's landslide victory of president-elect Juan Manuel Santos, Colombia could follow the steps of Brazil, Chile and Peru, and become South America's next economic success story.
Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 00:00
Guatemala still faces serious challenges, which make naming an equally tough new CICIG director even more urgent.
Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 00:00
Mr. Santos must also show that he is his own man and not merely an Uribe clone. To accomplish that, he will have to make some significant changes in direction and policy.
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