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Thursday, August 21, 2008 - 00:00
Indigenous Amazonian tribes in Peru have begun lifting armed blockades on roads and energy installations after a week-long protest
Thursday, August 21, 2008 - 00:00
Brazil's Justice Ministry said Wednesday it has approved the extradition of Colombian drug lord Juan Carlos Ramirez Abadia
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 - 00:00
A June poll of 1,000 Mexicans by Mitofsky Consulting indicated that 30.6 percent supported Obama and 6.3 percent favored McCain, with most undecided
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 - 00:00
The 24-hour stoppage in the eastern states of Santa Cruz, Beni, Pando, Tarija and Chuquisaca -- effectively half the territory of South America's poorest nation -- took place mostly peacefully
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 - 00:00
Cemex, the world's third-largest cement maker, rejected a bid of $500 million for the company's Venezuelan assets, which the company said it valued at $1.4 billion to $1.8 billion
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 - 00:00
Feeding the Pachamama, whom the Aymara also call Mother Earth or Mother Virgin, involves an intricate web of symbolic gestures incorporating coca leaves, bootleg spirits and dead animals
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 - 00:00
Such a network would meet critical needs in the region for tsunami and coastal hazards early warning, safe navigation, sound coastal management and climate studies
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 - 00:00
U.S. Southern Command, which is sponsoring Panamax, invited the community leaders to see the exercise activity first hand so they could return home to share what they learned
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 - 00:00
The scenario threatened to bring world economies to their knees: A fictional terrorist group took control of an island off Panama, planted mines at approaches to the Panama Canal and threatened to cut off free access to the pivotal waterway
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 - 00:00
Building the shelters is just one part of Continuing Promise’s joint efforts between the United States, partner- nations and non-governmental support organizations and to build partnerships and lasting memories