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Friday, October 10, 2008 - 00:00
"Food should always be a part" of efforts to end the "vicious cycle" of poverty, Gaddi Vasquez, U.S. ambassador to the U.N. agencies in Rome, said in the State Department's DipNote blog
Thursday, October 9, 2008 - 00:00
The Oct. 6 editorial "A Choice for Latin America" described the regional situation in excessively stark terms, leading to a misguided policy prescription
Thursday, October 9, 2008 - 00:00
When more than 22,000 scientists, advocates, policymakers, and activists gathered in Mexico City from August 3 to 8, for the 17th International AIDS Conference, or “AIDS 2008,” it was the first time that the meeting had taken place in Latin America. H
Thursday, October 9, 2008 - 00:00
Since last year, the government has required foreigners to deposit 50 percent of any investment in fixed income securities at the central bank for six months
Thursday, October 9, 2008 - 00:00
"This global economic crisis is a great concern ... the threat to loss of liquidity, the threat to sources of financing, that banks say no to loans," Uribe told reporters
Thursday, October 9, 2008 - 00:00
Colombia's army says eight soldiers have been killed in a minefield in the country's remote southwest
Thursday, October 9, 2008 - 00:00
Brazilian stocks are sharply higher following moves by the government to ease credit and prop up the nation's currency.
Thursday, October 9, 2008 - 00:00
Vanoy and Francisco Javier Zuluaga-Lindo -- the former commander of the AUC's Pacific bloc who's better known as ''Gordo Lindo'' -- will be sentenced on drug charges Thursday
Thursday, October 9, 2008 - 00:00
There is real danger that Islamic extremist groups such as al-Qaida and Hezbollah could form alliances with wealthy and powerful Latin American drug lords to launch new terrorist attacks, U.S. officials said
Thursday, October 9, 2008 - 00:00
Former hostage Ingrid Betancourt made an emotional appeal to EU lawmakers Wednesday to work for the release of other captives, saying nations must drop long-held taboos