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Far more than any previous debate over a trade deal, the political contest over the Colombian agreement has come to focus on questions of basic human rights — and labor rights, in particular — instead of the usual back-and-forth about protectionism
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Compounding this uncertainty is the more worrisome shadow of war that increasingly casts a pale over U.S.-Venezuelan relations
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The 230-page report, “A Decade Under Chavez: Political Intolerance and Lost Opportunities for Advancing Human Rights in Venezuela,” examines the impact of the Chavez presidency on institutions that are essential for ensuring respect for human rights a
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Due to the continuing rhetorical salvos being exchanged between Washington and Caracas, the Venezuelan military finds itself in an awkward position
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Operations led by the UN peacekeeping mission (MINUSTAH) largely disbanded armed gangs in the slums of Haiti’s cities in early 2007, but security and stability are far from consolidated.
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USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) expanded its assistance to disaster relief operations in Haiti Sept. 17, dispatching medical teams to conduct health assessments of Haitian communities suffering in the aftermath of tropical storms Fay, Gustav, Hanna and Hurricane Ik
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Whether Congress returns and votes on any trade deal depends largely on whether Bush decides to "call us into a lame duck session," Rangel said
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The Bristol, Connecticut, woman plans to become a Colombian citizen in Washington on Friday, when Uribe meets Marc Gonsalves and two fellow ex-hostages for the first time
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Investors should buy five-year credit default swaps based on Colombia's debt as the country has one of the ``worst current account positions in the region,'' according to Merrill Lynch
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President Alvaro Uribe said he had a "constructive" and wide-ranging phone conversation with Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama Thursday, on the eve of the Colombian leader's trip to Washington