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Thursday, April 16, 2009 - 00:00
President Obama's brief visit to Mexico on Thursday is aimed at broadening the U.S. relationship with its southern neighbor, but the trip is being dominated by one key issue: the drug trade
Thursday, April 16, 2009 - 00:00
Drug Enforcement Administration officials said there are growing signs that stepped-up law enforcement efforts on the U.S.-Mexico border are driving the cartels south toward Central America
Thursday, April 16, 2009 - 00:00
As Washington tries to rebuild its strained relationships in Latin America, China is stepping in vigorously
Thursday, April 16, 2009 - 00:00
Secretary of State Clinton says policies on Haiti and Cuba are still evolving, even as she urges Fidel Castro to free political prisoners
Wednesday, April 15, 2009 - 00:00
Colombian authorities have arrested the country's most wanted drug lord, the government has said.
Wednesday, April 15, 2009 - 00:00
International donors have agreed an aid package of $324m (£218m) for Haiti, to help the country recover from hurricanes and food shortages.
Wednesday, April 15, 2009 - 00:00
President Barack Obama will seek to forge a new relationship with Latin America that overcomes the antagonism of the Bush years when he travels to Trinidad and Tobago for a continent-wide summit on Friday.
Wednesday, April 15, 2009 - 00:00
President Barack Obama arrives in Mexico on Thursday for talks with Felipe Calderon, his Mexican counterpart, a day after naming a new "border tsar" to spearhead efforts to tackle illegal immigration and drug-related violence along the border.
Wednesday, April 15, 2009 - 00:00
Mexico's drug cartels have terrible marketing skills. The government hopes it stays that way.
Wednesday, April 15, 2009 - 00:00
Is Chavez using the memory of an attempted coup to shore up his flagging support?