The New York Times
Saturday, May 3, 2008 - 00:00
In December, Mr. Ortega established the neighborhood committees, which are controlled by his left-wing Sandinista party and administer antipoverty programs, despite a vote against the plan by the National Assembly
Thursday, May 1, 2008 - 00:00
More than 1,000 women protested outside Peru’s Congress on Wednesday, banging empty pots and pans to demand that the government do more to counter rising food prices
Thursday, May 1, 2008 - 00:00
Este miercoles tuvo lugar en Santa Cruz de la Sierra el acto de cierre de campana de los proponentes de un referendo que otorgaria poderes autonomicos al departamento boliviano de Santa Cruz
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 00:00
Government electricity officials gave different reasons for the blackout, which began at 4 p.m. here and lasted more than two hours in parts of Caracas
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 - 00:00
This is “virtual kidnapping,” the name being given to Mexico’s latest crime craze, one that has capitalized on the raw nerves of a country that has been terrorized by the real thing
Monday, April 28, 2008 - 00:00
In an interview after the two men met, Mr. Richardson said that Mr. Chavez, who in recent months attempted his own mediation with the Marxist-inspired Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, welcomed Mr. Richardson’s efforts
Monday, April 28, 2008 - 00:00
A series of gun battles between drug-trafficking suspects speeding down the crowded streets of this violent border city killed 13 people and wounded nine
Thursday, April 24, 2008 - 00:00
In Latin America, it is Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton who are seen as the go-it-alone cowboys, by opposing the United States’ free-trade agreement with Colombia
Wednesday, April 23, 2008 - 00:00
They joined Mr. Bush in sharply criticizing a decision by the House speaker, Nancy Pelosi, to scuttle a vote on a free trade agreement with Colombia
Wednesday, April 23, 2008 - 00:00
“Colombia is not in the time of crisis, but in the time of remedies,” Mr. Uribe said in an interview here Monday night at Casa de Narino