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Tuesday, February 14, 2012 - 00:00
Capriles is expected to face a tough race against Chavez, who even after 13 years in office remains a hero to many of his supporters and maintains a visceral connection to a significant segment of the poor in Venezuela.
Monday, February 13, 2012 - 00:00
Gross said at his trial in Cuba that he was a "trusting fool" who was duped. But his trip reports indicate that he knew his activities were illegal in Cuba and that he worried about the danger.
Monday, February 13, 2012 - 00:00
"This could potentially put a huge dent in the supply chain in the U.S," said U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration spokesman Rusty Payne.
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 - 00:00
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said Tuesday that her country acted properly in granting an entry visa to Cuban dissident blogger Yoani Sanchez, but that it's an internal matter for Cuba as to whether Sanchez is allowed to leave.
Thursday, January 26, 2012 - 00:00
At least seven airports in the nation require substantial work to make improvements Brazilian officials promised in winning the right to host the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics.
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 - 00:00
"They hate the armed forces," Chavez said during Rangel's swearing-in ceremony, referring to his political opponents.
Tuesday, December 13, 2011 - 00:00
Neither Santos nor his ministers commented immediately on the four-page letter. But one of the president's main spokesmen, lower house president Simon Gaviria, told reporters the government is not seeking to shield security forces
Wednesday, December 7, 2011 - 00:00
The U.S. has approved the sale of more guns to Mexico in recent years than ever before through a program called "direct commercial sales." It's a program that some say is worse than the highly-criticized "Fast and Furious" gunrunning s
Monday, December 5, 2011 - 00:00
Several presidents stressed during the two-day summit that they hope to ride out turbulent times by boosting local industries and increasing trade within the region
Monday, December 5, 2011 - 00:00
From a high of 1,600,000 arrests in 2000, the Border Patrol last year arrested 327,000 - a low not seen since the early 1970s