The Washington Post
Tuesday, May 4, 2010 - 00:00
It should be pointed out there wouldn't be any drug-related violence along either side of the border if Americans would curb their insatiable demand for illegal drugs.
Monday, May 3, 2010 - 00:00
A court in Brazil sentenced on Saturday a second rancher to 30 years in prison for ordering the murder in 2005 of U.S.-born nun Dorothy Stang.
Monday, May 3, 2010 - 00:00
No longer content to fight police officers and soldiers when confronted with arrest, the drug organizations are increasingly targeting police commanders and public officials.
Thursday, April 29, 2010 - 00:00
No matter that Venezuela is one of the world's great oil powers - among the top five providers of crude to the United States. Economists say Venezuela is gripped by an economic crisis that has no easy or fast solution.
Thursday, April 29, 2010 - 00:00
Concrete played the villain's role in the Jan. 12 earthquake drama that savaged Haiti's capital. The city's dominant building material was weak when it should have been strong.
Thursday, April 29, 2010 - 00:00
Business and human rights groups urged Congress on Thursday to ease the decades-old embargo on Cuba by passing a bipartisan bill to lift a ban on travel to the communist country and remove certain obstacles to legal farm sales.
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 - 00:00
The arrest warrant had been briefly suspended earlier this year before it was reactivated on Monday.
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 - 00:00
Treasury Department on Tuesday imposed sanctions against Guatemala's Lorenzana family, accusing them of running one of the country's biggest drug trafficking networks.
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 - 00:00
By late Tuesday, the socialist leader had more than 18,000 followers before posting a single tweet, and that increased to more than 23,000 early Wednesday.
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 - 00:00
The report by the Pentagon to Congress earlier in April said the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps' elite Qods force had a growing Latin American presence, "particularly in Venezuela."