The Washington Post
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - 00:00
Leaders discussing drug policy at the summit said they do not expect a change soon. Rather, the idea is to plant the seeds of changes in the years ahead.
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - 00:00
Four gunmen shot the first five drivers outside a taxi base office. Minutes later, three men were killed apparently by the same group a few blocks away.
Tuesday, April 10, 2012 - 00:00
While under arrest in Colombia, he caused a stir when he told a television channel that he made monthly million dollar payments to a group of more than 40 military officers in Venezuela.
Tuesday, April 10, 2012 - 00:00
The 51-year-old's campaign has been marred by poor logistics, late-starting events, a speaking gaffe and a dizzy spell that interrupted one of her speeches.
Tuesday, April 10, 2012 - 00:00
Authorities say two government workers and the police officer escorting them have been killed in a shootout with gunmen who apparently tried to rob money used for a social welfare program.
Monday, April 9, 2012 - 00:00
Chavez cried and his voice broke as he eulogized Jesus, revolutionary fighter Ernesto "Che" Guevara and South American independence hero Simon Bolivar.
Friday, April 6, 2012 - 00:00
As Argentina has in recent years put on trial figures from the dictatorship, which ended in 1983, stories have begun to emerge about how some of those accused of human rights abuses had been heroes in the Falklands, which Argentines call Las Malvinas.
Monday, April 2, 2012 - 00:00
He gave no explanation for wanting to change lawyers in his request to U.S. District Judge Larry Burns two weeks ago.
Friday, March 30, 2012 - 00:00
Those confirmed included several controversial nominees including many whose nominations had been pending on the Senate floor for months. Those confirmed included...Roberta S. Jacobson to be assistant secretary for western hemisphere affairs.
Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 00:00
Police say five teenage beggars who worked as boot cleaners in the Dominican Republic have been charged with killing a 7-year-old boy who was part of their group.