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Wednesday, September 28, 2011 - 00:00
Haiti could indeed use improved civil defense forces like disaster response teams or a coast guard. But it faces few if any foreign military threats, so it doesn't need an army
Monday, September 26, 2011 - 00:00
Most of Pacific Rubiales' workforce is employed by contractors and subcontractors, and workers insist that these companies are failing to comply with Colombian laws regarding salaries and benefits
Tuesday, September 6, 2011 - 00:00
Taking products, services and jobs back into the pacified favelas is the latest challenge facing a city hoping to reverse decades of neglect as it prepares to host not just the Olympics but also the soccer World Cup final in 2014.
Wednesday, August 24, 2011 - 00:00
Chile is bracing for a nationwide, two-day shutdown as unions, students and center-left political parties demand fundamental changes in society.
Monday, August 22, 2011 - 00:00
So this summer Rousseff, who took office in January, has embarked on the kind of anti-corruption campaign that many wish her popular predecessor, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, had taken up during his eight years in office.
Friday, August 12, 2011 - 00:00
It's the U.S. that's playing the kind of dysfunctional, zero-sum politics that poisons economies and finances; it's Latin America that's moving to the political center and finding the successful compromises between capitalism and socialism.
Friday, August 5, 2011 - 00:00
The officers' resignation Thursday left the 13,000 people of Ascension without local police services, Chihuahua state chief prosecutor Carlos Manuel Salas said. State and federal police have moved in to take over police work, he said.
Wednesday, August 3, 2011 - 00:00
An alleged drug trafficker suspected of helping abduct and kill 20 Mexican tourists has been arrested in the resort city of Acapulco, federal police said Tuesday.
Tuesday, August 2, 2011 - 00:00
In its ruling, the IFE tribunal insisted that it's "protecting the secularism of the state." But does a political proclamation by a religious group really threaten the secularism of a state?.
Wednesday, July 27, 2011 - 00:00
Policy reformists point out that whatever the exact numbers, everyone agrees that Mexican gangsters are making billions of dollars selling marijuana to American smokers.