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Friday, September 6, 2013 - 00:00
The Obama Administration may have to swallow Latin America's acute regional sensitivity to revelations like these. But emerging powers like Brazil and Mexico may have to resign themselves to the more high-stakes game of cyber-intelligence.
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 - 00:00
Brazilian prosecutor is investigating whether President Dilma Rousseff's government violated federal labor laws by recruiting 4,000 Cuban physicians this month to work in remote areas.
Monday, August 26, 2013 - 06:41
The interior minister says Nigeria has deported 22,000 illegal migrants to neighboring countries in a crackdown related to an Islamic uprising in the northeast.
Thursday, August 1, 2013 - 00:00
Narco gangs, including the Zetas, have diversified their portfolio to include buying and selling women as slaves.
Thursday, July 11, 2013 - 00:00
Cargill's Colombian subsidiary Black River Asset Management set up 36 shell corporations to make dozens of small land purchases that, individually, did not violate the legal limit.
Tuesday, July 9, 2013 - 14:11
Watching events in Egypt from afar this past week, Algerians have been bitterly divided over the military’s actions, seeing in them echoes of their own experience.
Monday, July 8, 2013 - 00:00
Republican Senators have been boasting about spending $46 billion to enhance border security, but as the bill moves to the House, the excess is beginning to look like a liability.
Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 00:00
Their political and economic systems remain in too many ways as corrupt, indifferent and dysfunctional as they were when Brazil had only two classes, the very rich and very poor.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 00:00
Brazilians are sensitive to rapid price increases, having suffered hyperinflation during the 1980s and early 1990s. They are also sensitive to police brutality, with memories lingering of a two-decade military dictatorship
Monday, June 17, 2013 - 00:00
The countries most inclined to take Snowden in - that is, those with leftist governments like Ecuador, Venezuela, Bolivia and Nicaragua, which would love to hold him up as an anti-U.S. trophy - also sport some of Latin America's more checkered human-right