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Thursday, April 23, 2009 - 00:00
At the same meal, where Uribe and Obama spoke for 45 minutes, they agreed to set a meeting in Washington to discuss the trade deal and Plan Colombia.
Thursday, April 23, 2009 - 00:00
President Barack Obama will face strong opposition from many fellow Democrats if he asks Congress to approve two free-trade agreements that his predecessor George W. Bush negotiated with Panama and Colombia
Thursday, April 23, 2009 - 00:00
The Obama administration, moving beyond the harsh anti-trade rhetoric of the Democratic presidential primaries, is now tossing a few morsels of hope to free-trade advocates
Thursday, April 23, 2009 - 00:00
Some 380,000 Colombians were forced from their homes last year by the continuing armed conflict, a local human rights group has said
Thursday, April 23, 2009 - 00:00
The grisly discovery happened days after Roman Catholic Archbishop Hector Gonzalez Martinez created a stir by saying that Sinaloa cartel leader Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman lives near the town of Guanacevi, in Durango state, and that "everybod
Thursday, April 23, 2009 - 00:00
Calderon is seeking stiffer penalties for military deserters who join organized crime groups and an enhanced security role for the domestic intelligence agency, among other changes, the reports said.
Thursday, April 23, 2009 - 00:00
Gangs and their culture of violence, drugs and crime are one of America's pressing social ills. But in the borderlands the problem has an urgency that has federal investigators worried.
Thursday, April 23, 2009 - 00:00
Mexican soldiers fighting a war against drug cartels have arbitrarily detained suspects, beating and torturing them with electric shocks, a senior human rights official said on Wednesday.
Thursday, April 23, 2009 - 00:00
Now the U.S. government and the foreign press have made it seem as though Cuba is "changing its stance," says Valdes, when in reality "the Cuban position has not changed an inch."
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Do the mixed messages from Cuba's current and former presidents reflect the communist leadership's resistance to moving too quickly? Or are they a ploy for leverage ahead of any talks?