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Thursday, September 11, 2008 - 00:00
The total number of trade unionists assassinated this year in Colombia has now reached 41 following three further murders in recent days.
Thursday, September 11, 2008 - 00:00
Currently, gift parcels sent by family members to other family members in Cuba cannot even contain clothing, hygiene kits, or medical supplies, and that is simply wrong. We shouldn't have that restriction. It should be lifted, if not completely, at least
Thursday, September 11, 2008 - 00:00
It appears that the sustained international attention given to the lowland prefects, and especially from the U.S., has emboldened them in their attempts to block Morales, regardless of the official message they receive from these diplomats.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 - 00:00
In the wake of the August 10 Recall Referendum, tensions and rifts have grown between the Bolivian executive branch, currently governed by the MAS political party, and the lowland regional prefectures, represented by opposition leaders.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 - 00:00
Sailors of USS Farragut (DDG 99) bid farewell to Trinidad and Tobago on Sept. 8, after conducting three days of Theater Security Cooperation (TSC) exercises with the Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 - 00:00
Rear Adm. Joseph D. Kernan, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command (NAVSO)/ U.S. Fourth Fleet, is visiting USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) today off the coast of Haiti.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 - 00:00
USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) continued its support of disaster relief efforts in Haiti Sept.10, providing logistical support to remote areas hit hardest by tropical storms and hurricanes over the past month.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 - 00:00
The prime minister of Haiti visited the amphibious ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Sept. 9 to express thanks and gratitude to the U.S. troops and the Navy for providing disaster relief support to her country and its people.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 - 00:00
More than two months after former Colombian presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt and 14 others were rescued from FARC rebels, relatives of the thousands of remaining hostages say the government has abandoned them
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 - 00:00
The 75-year-old one-time agriculture minister and state governor was on the run for a year-and-a-half before being captured on Thursday