The St. Petersburg Times
Friday, October 30, 2009 - 00:00
Deposed President Manuel Zelaya and his opponents have agreed to a U.S.-brokered deal that he believes will return him to power four months after a coup shook faith in Latin America's young democracies.
Monday, October 26, 2009 - 00:00
"Some people sing in the shower, stay in the shower for half an hour," he fumed in a televised Cabinet meeting, according to the Daily Mail.
Monday, October 26, 2009 - 00:00
A blunt-talking former guerrilla fell just short of a first-round victory in Uruguay's presidential election, according to results Monday, and his conservative opponents have united in hopes of leaping past him in a Nov. 29 runoff.
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - 00:00
Cuba has freed one of the 54 political prisoners still behind bars following a state crackdown on dissent six years ago and also paroled a Spanish businessman awaiting trial for bribery
Monday, October 19, 2009 - 00:00
Rio de Janeiro has a tough battle ahead combatting security problems before the 2016 Olympics, the Brazilian city's mayor said Monday.
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 - 00:00
Roots of Hope was initially divided about whether to support Juanes' efforts — they worried about being drawn into a political fight — but they saw an opportunity to reach out to Cuban youth and to change minds in Miami, where polling showed that near
Thursday, October 8, 2009 - 00:00
Honduras' coup-installed leader is resisting calls by diplomats from across the hemisphere to reinstate ousted President Manuel Zelaya, at one point angrily telling the visitors they "don't know the truth or don't want to know it."
Wednesday, October 7, 2009 - 00:00
Diplomats from throughout the hemisphere were converging Wednesday on Honduras to resolve a standoff that has left the impoverished Central American country with two presidents, a capital scarred by protests and a bitterly divided population.
Friday, September 25, 2009 - 00:00
Police have arrested five men accused of dozens of murders, including two mass killings at drug treatment centers in this northern Mexico border city.
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 - 00:00
Hungry Hondurans scrambled through looted stores and lined up for food on Wednesday during a break in a long curfew called to halt violence that erupted with the return of the country's deposed leftist president.